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  • Przebudowa obszarów kolejowych jako ważny element rewitalizacji obszarów śródmiejskich

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    - Year 2005

    Od lat osiemdziesiątych rozpoczęła się wielka kampania reklamowa kolei państwowych w poszczególnych krajach Europy Zachodniej. Upadający, tradycyjny przemysł opuszcza tereny przylegające do obszarów kolejowych. Dziewiętnastowieczne dworce kolejowe, łączące w sobie obsługę ruchu pasażerskiego i towarowego, stają się technologicznie przestarzałe. Na ich miejscu powstają nowoczesne terminale pasażerskie. Rejony dworców mogą połączyć...

  • Porządek architektoniczny i urbanistyczny jako element przestrzennego zagospodarowania kraju

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    - Year 2005

    Artykuł został sporządzony jako ekspertyza na zlecenie Rządowego Centrum Studiów strategicznych. Obejmuje ona podsumowanie problematyki współczesnego rozwoju polskiej przestrzeni na tle historycznych uwarunkowań rozwoju kraju. Jednocześnie w artykule zawarto skrótowe podsumowanie wszystkich najważniejszych tendencji rozwojowych polskiej przestrzeni ze szczegółowym określeniem wynikających z nich problemów i zagrożeń.

  • Most przez Regalicę w Szczecinie jako element trasy miejskiej

    Referat zawiera opis mostu przez odnogę Odry - Regalicę w Szczecinie. Nowa miejska trasa komunikacyjna w Szczecinie, w ciągu której zlokalizowano most, stanowi przedłużenie w kierunku wschodnim centralnej arterii miejskiej Szczecina nazywanej Trasą Zamkową. Opisany most ma odciążyć istniejący Most Cłowy wybudowany w latach 60-tych XX wieku. Umożliwi to wykonanie kompleksowego remontu tego mostu, który nie był możliwy dotychczas...

  • Identyfikacja i analiza procesów jako element integracji systemów zarządzania.

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    - Year 2002

    W niniejszym rozdziale omówiono problematykę integracji systemów zarządzania Autor wskazuje istotne znaczenie identyfikacji i analizy procesów dla możliwości integracji systemu zarządzania jakością, środowiskiem i bezpieczeństwem pracy. Przedstawia czynniki wspomagające integrację i korzyści z niej wynikające.

  • Innowacyjne przestrzenie podziemne jako element kreacji miasta XXI wieku

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    • K. Juchnevic

    - Year 2011

    Temat przewodni Ogólnopolskiej Naukowej Konferencji Doktorantów ''Miasto zwarte / miasto rozproszone'' oraz liczne publikacje o zjawisku ''rozlewania się'' miast, świadczą o żywym zainteresowaniu architektów i urbanistów tym problemem. Równolegle podejmowana jest tematyka związana z przeciwdziałaniem temu zjawisku. Dużo mówi się o intensyfikacji zabudowy, jeszcze więcej o rewitalizacji, czyli odzyskiwaniu dla miasta i potrzeb...

  • Konsultacje społeczne jako element duzych projektów infrastrukturalnych - studia przypadków

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    - Year 2013

    W opracowaniu przedstawiono aspekt przeprowadzania konsultacji społecznych w realizacji projektów infrastrukturalnych. Podjęto próbę odpowiedzi na pytania: czy faktycznie istnieje potrzeba, czy też konieczność prowadzenia konsultacji społecznych w realizacji projektów infrastrukturalnych, jak szeroko prowadzić konsultacje, czy jest wskazane i efektywne ponoszenie nakładów finansowych na konsultacje w szerokim gronie interesariuszy...

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  • Przebudowa przekrycia jako element zmiany sposobu użytkowania obiektu zabytkowego

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    - Dachy - Year 2013

    W artykuleprzedstawiono opis zabytkowego budynku wozoni usytuowanej na terenie realizowanego osiedla mieszkaniowego, którego głowna część substancji mieszkaniowej stanowią apartamenty w loftach. W pracy omówiono stan techniczny przekrycia oraz przedstawiono propozycje modernizacji budynku z uwzględniniem jego zabytkowego charakteru

  • Decision-Making Models of the Human-Operator as an Element of the Socio-Technical Systems

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    - Year 2016

    The authors of the chapter proved that the fundamental intellectual processes, which lie on the basis of decision-making behavior of the human-operator, could be identified on the bases on the analogies with the devices (elements). The basic intellectual processes of the Rational decision-making models can be adequately identified by the transient processes of the PID-controller; the intellectual processes of the Bounded Rationality...

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  • On the influence of shell element properties on the response of car model in crash test

    It goes without saying that numerical simulations play important role in the modern engineering practice. Contemporary CAD environments combined with FEM solvers, along with computer power of modern processors, give the engineer fast and efficient tool. Ultimately, however it is the user alone who is responsible for the correctness of the results. As long as the FEM calculations remain in the sphere of academic exercise, the inevitable...

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  • Byłe porty lotnicze jako element dziedzictwa architektonicznego i urbanistycznego

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    - Year 2022

    Tematyka niniejszej rozprawy dotyczy wpływu byłych, cywilnych portów lotniczych na kształtowanie nowej zabudowy na ich dawnym terenie. Przebadane zostają wartości kulturowe oraz społeczno­ekonomiczne pozostałej po nich infrastruktury. Rozwój i dzieje lotnictwa są przedmiotem zainteresowania historyków, a kwestie związane z budową nowych portów lotniczych - urbanistów, co czyni zagadnienia te przedmiotem licznych badań. Niemniej...

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  • A Method of MOS Evaluation for Video Based Services

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    - Year 2016

    This paper deals with a method for QoE evaluation for the services transmitting large amount of data perceived by the end user in relatively short time periods, e.g. streaming video in mobile operator...

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  • Evaluation of the fast impedance spectroscopy method in the laboratory measurement system

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    In this paper the method for fast impedancespectroscopy of technical objects with very high impedance(|Zx| ≥ 1 GΩ) is evaluated by means of simulation and practicalexperiment. The method is based on excitation of an object, witha square pulse and measurements of voltage and currentresponses with DAQ card. The object impedance spectrum isobtained with use of continuous Fourier transform. Someimprovements of the method concerned...

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  • Port-based approach to distributed transfer function method

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    In the paper there is presented an uniform, port-based approach to modeling of both lumped and distributed parameter systems. Port-based model of distributed system has been defined by application of distributed transfer function method (DTFM). The approach proposed combines versatility of port - based modeling and accuracy of distributed transfer function method. It enables to formulate appropriate input data for computer analysis...

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  • Usefulness of the voltamperometric method for assessment of the purity of soil

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    This paper presents a voltammetric analysis of soil. It shows that the voltammetry is a useful method for the assessment of soil contaminated with heavy metal ions. There are two major problems with voltammetry analysis: the diffusion coefficient and the measurement system. The paper contains a short literature study of mathematical equations and a study of differences between soil and water measurements. Suggestions of the solution...

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  • Michał Lech dr inż.

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    Michał Lech was born in Gdynia in 1983. In 2007 he graduated from the faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Informatics of Gdansk University of Technology. In June 2013, he received his Ph.D. degree. The subject of the dissertation was: “A Method and Algorithms for Controlling the Sound Mixing Processes by Hand Gestures Recognized Using Computer Vision”. The main focus of the thesis was the bias of audio perception caused...

  • A Method and Device for 3D Recognition of Cutting Edge Micro Geometry

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    - Drvna Industrija - Year 2014

    A very useful method was successfully applied in the investigation of tools for machining wood and wood based composites. It allows scanning of the cutting edge micro geometry in three dimensions and reproducing it in a virtual space as a 3D surface. The application of the method opens new possibilities of studying tool wear by scanning, including the calculation of volume loss and other analysis of tool wedge geometry along and...

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  • THE METHOD OF ANALYSIS OF DAMAGE REINFORCED CONCRETE BEAMS USING TERRESTRIAL LASER SCANNING

    The authors present an analysis of the possibility to assess deformations and mode of failure of R-C beams using terrestrial laser scanning. As part of experiments carried out at the Regional Laboratory of Construction (at Gdansk University of Technology), reinforced concrete beams were subjected to destruction by bending and by shear. The process of press impact on the reinforced concrete beam was recorded using terrestrial laser...

  • Ranking of Generation Source Locations by a Hybrid Multi-Criteria Method

    The paper presents a ranking of the locations of eight renewable energy sources (RES) made using a hybrid multi-criteria analysis method. The method is a combination of the analytical hierarchical process (AHP) method and numerical taxonomy. The considered generating sources, i.e. solar plants, biogas plants, and wind farms are sources that will significantly contribute to implementing the provisions of the energy and climate package...

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  • Rational method of grit chamber efficiency determination

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    Although grot chambers are designed with utmost care, they still remain difficuly to control. As concentration of grit is non-uniform, representative measurements of the sand concentration is a very complex issue. In the paper the results of measure,ents performed at WTP in Gdańsk and Gdynia were analyzed. The proposed method to determine grit chambers efficiency is based on comparison of suspension flow in the inlet and flux of...

  • Application of the J-matrix method to multichannel scattering

    In this contribution we describe the multichannel extension to the nonrelativistic J-matrix method, and present differential cross sections for scattering of slow electrons from Argon atoms. Nonrelativistic phase shifts, then the S-matrix and the cross sections have been calculated using newly developed Fortran code, JMATRIX-MULTI.We applied the model Hartree-Fock potential as the scattering potential, which was truncated in the...

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  • Efficient Method for the Synthesis of Functionalized Basic Maleimides

    A three-step procedure involving Diels-Alder condensation of maleic anhydride with furane, formation of N-substituted imide upon reaction with appropriate diamine and a final retro Diels-Alder regeneration of the maleic carbon-carbon double bond is proposed for an unequivocal synthesis of N-substituted basic maleimides. The novel method is characterized by mild reaction conditions, easy work-up, high yields and no need for additional...

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  • Method of lines for Hamilton-Jacobi functional differential equations.

    Initial boundary value problems for nonlinear first order partial functional differential equations are transformed by discretization in space variables into systems of ordinary functional differential equations. A method of quasi linearization is adopted. Suffcient conditions for the convergence of the method of lines and error estimates for approximate solutions are presented. The proof of the stability of the diffrential difference...

  • Uncertainty estimation of loop impedance measurement determined by the vector method

    This article presents a detailed analysis of uncertainty estimation of loop impedance measurement determined by the vector method. The analysis includes the following estimates: resistance variance, voltage variance and time measurement variance. This paper presents a methodology for estimating the combined standard uncertainty of loop impedance by the vector method. The vector method allows to determine loop impedance based on...

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  • Quaternion Encryption Method for Image and Video Transmission

    Quaternions are hyper-complex numbers of rank 4. They are often applied to mechanics in 3D space and are considered to be one of the best ways of representing rotations. In this paper a quaternion encryption method, based on algorithm by Nagase et al. (2004) has been proposed. According to a computer-based simulation the results of the performed research yield a high level of security, which is additionally strengthened by the...

  • An improved scalable method of isolating asphaltenes

    A new, improved and scalable procedure of asphaltene fraction isolation is presented and compared to standard test methods. The new procedure uses 1:40 feedstock to solvent (n-heptane) ratio (g/mL), filtration through a cellulosic thimble and extensive washing in a Soxhlet type extractor. The group type composition and purity of the asphaltene fractions have been examined using thin-layer chromatography with flame-ionization detection....

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  • A Universal Gains Selection Method for Speed Observers of Induction Machine

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    - ENERGIES - Year 2021

    Properties of state observers depend on proper gains selection. Each method of state estimation may require the implementation of specific techniques of finding those gains. The aim of this study is to propose a universal method of automatic gains selection and perform its verification on an induction machine speed observer. The method utilizes a genetic algorithm with fitness function which is directly based on the impulse response...

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  • Application of gpr method in diagnostics of reinforced concrete structures

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    This paper presents an application of the ground penetration method (GPR) for diagnostics of reinforced concrete structures. In situ measurements were conducted for three civil engineering structures: the ground floor structure, the abutment of the railway viaduct and the concrete well. The dual polarized ground penetrating radar with the antenna operating at a center frequency of 2 GHz was used for GPR surveys. Three different...

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  • A fast high-resolution 3-D Finite Difference Time-Domain scheme with macromodels.

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    - Year 2004

    Zaprezentowano szybki trójwymiarowy wysokorozdzielczy algorytm różnic skończonych w dziedzinie czasu. Zwiększona rozdzielczość osiągnięta została poprzez połączenie standardowego schematu FDTD z makromodelami silnie zagęszczonych objętości stworzonych przez zastosowanie redukcji rzędu modelu. Nowy schemat FDTD z makromodelami jest wyprowadzony. Koszt numeryczny nowej metody jest wyestymowany. Doskonałe wyniki zostały zaobserwowane...

  • A simple finite difference approach using unstructured meshes from FEM mesh generators.

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    - Year 2004

    Prezentujemy metodologię używania dwuwymiarowych różnic skończonych wykorzystujących siatki trójkątne z metody FEM. Określiliśmy wyrażenia opisujące pierwsząi drugą pochodną w oparciu o wartości pól w saśiednich punktach. Metodę przetestowaliśmy na strukturze rezonatora z prostokątnym rdzeniem dielektrycznym.

  • Unstructured finite-volume meshes for two-dimensional flow in variably saturated porous media

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    W pracy opisano rozwiązanie równania przepływu nienasyconego w ośrodkach porowatych z wykorzystaniem metody objętości skończonych. Przedstawiono różne sposoby tworzenia siatki numerycznej. Przeprowadzono analizę wpływu sposobu uśredniania współczynnika filtracji między sąsiednimi objętościami skończonymi na dokładność wyników.

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  • Receiver-side fingerprinting method based on quaternion sandwich product

    In this paper a new receiver-side fingerprinting method for color images is proposed. The proposed method belongs to the group of Joint Fingerprinting and Decryption (JFD) methods. Each component of the color image is represented as a point in 3D space, which is formed by 3 color channels. Encryption and fingerprinting can be interpreted as rotation, scaling and translation of these points. Calculations are performed using quaternion...

  • The New LM-PCR/Shifter Method for the Genotyping of Microorganism

    Techniques relies on the ligation of appropriates adapters (LM-PCR) as AFLP, PCR MP and ADSRRS are successfully used for epidemiological studies for prokaryotic and eukaryotic microorganisms. In this study we propose a new method, called the LM-PCR/Shifter, based on the use of a Class IIS restriction enzyme giving restriction fragments with different 4 base 5' overhangs (Shifter) and the ligation of appropriate oligonucleotide...

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  • FIR Filter Design Using Distributed Maximal Flatness Method

    In the paper a novel method for filter design based on the distributed maximal flatness method is presented. The proposed approach is based on the method used to design the most common FIR fractional delay filter - the maximally flat filter. The MF filter demonstrates excellent performance but only in a relatively narrow frequency range around zero frequency but its magnitude response is no greater than one. This ,,passiveness”...

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  • A Method for Optimising the Blade Profile in Kaplan Turbine

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    - Year 2011

    This paper introduces a method of blade profile optimisation for Kaplan-type turbines, based on modelling the interaction between rotor and stator blades. Rotor and stator blade geometry is described mathematically by means of a midline curve and thickness distribution. Genetic algorithms are then used to find a global optimum that minimises the loss coefficient. This allows for variety of possible blade shapes and configurations....

  • A high-accuracy complex-phase method of simulating X-ray propagation through a multi-lens system

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    - JOURNAL OF SYNCHROTRON RADIATION - Year 2016

    The propagation of X-ray waves through an optical system consisting of many X-ray refractive lenses is considered. For solving the problem for an electromagnetic wave, a finite-difference method is applied. The error of simulation is analytically estimated and investigated. It was found that a very detailed difference grid is required for reliable and accurate calculations of the propagation of X-ray waves through a multi-lens...

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  • Proposed method for estimating the costs of safety barrier life cycle

    Today barrier types are frequently selected for their price with little regard for the total costs the structure will incur over its lifetime. One of the basic tools designed to manage road infrastructure is the life cycle cost method (LCC, Life cycle cost). It sums up the costs to plan, design, build, operate (use and maintain) and decommission a road structure. Having developed dynamically at the turn of the century the method...

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  • Extending transition curve in analytical design method

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    The paper presents the problem of extending the transitional curves, using for this purpose an analytical design method. The basis for the analysis of numerical calculations were carried out for a wide set of parameters characterizing the standard geometric system. We considered an importance of the size of radius of the circular arc and return angle of route on the obtained results after the formulation of appropriate theoretical...

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  • Bending analysis of functionally graded nanoplates based on a higher-order shear deformation theory using dynamic relaxation method

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    - CONTINUUM MECHANICS AND THERMODYNAMICS - Year 2023

    In this paper, bending analysis of rectangular functionally graded (FG) nanoplates under a uniform transverse load has been considered based on the modified couple stress theory. Using Hamilton’s principle, governing equations are derived based on a higher-order shear deformation theory (HSDT). The set of coupled equations are solved using the dynamic relaxation (DR) method combined with finite difference (FD) discretization technique...

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  • Innovative method for utilization of wastewater for security and safety in rural areas

    In the rural areas building of sewerage systems and central wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) often brings too high costs, due to high distances from one farm to another and terrain configuration. Individual treatment systems for each farm are a good solution. The teratment wetlands for nine individual farms were constructed in Kaszubian Lake District in summer and autumn 2009. Three configurations of reed beds were chosen. In...

  • A Visual Method of Measuring Railway-Track Weed Infestation Level

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    This paper concerns the assessment of railway track surface conditions in relation to the degree of weed infestation. The paper conceptually describes the proposed method using a visual system to analyse weed infestation level. The use of image analysis software for weed detection is also proposed. This new measurement method allows for a mobile assessment of the track’s weed infestation status. Validation of the assessment method...

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  • Directed electromagnetic pulse dynamics: projecting operators method

    In this article, we consider a one-dimensional model of electromagnetic pulse propagation in isotropic media, takinginto account a nonlinearity of the third order. We introduce a method for Maxwell's equation transformation on thebasis of a complete set of projecting operators. The operators correspond to wave dispersion branches including thedirection of propagation. As the simplest result of applying the method, we derive a system...

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  • A handwritten signature verification method employing a tablet

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    - Year 2016

    A signature verification system based on static features and time-domain functions of signals obtained using a tablet has been presented in the paper. The signature verification method, based mainly on dynamic time warping coupled with some signature image features, has been described. The FRR measures reflecting the method's efficiency have been evaluated for verification attempts performed directly after obtaining model signatures...

  • A Population-Based Method with Selection of a Search Operator

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    - Year 2020

    This paper presents a method based on a population in which the parameters of individuals can be processed by operators from various population-based algorithms. The mechanism of selecting operators is based on the introduction of an additional binary parameters vector located in each individual, on the basis of which it is decided which operators are to be used to modify individuals’ parameters. Thus, in the proposed approach,...

  • Asynchronous Method of Simultaneous Object Position and Orientation Estimation with Two Transmitters

    This paper proposes an object location method for all types of applications, including the Internet of Things. The proposed method enables estimations of the position and orientation of an object on a plane or in space, especially during motion, by means of location signals transmitted simultaneously from two transmitters placed on the object at a known distance from each other. A mathematical analysis of the proposed method and...

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  • A multi-agent method for periodicity detection in distributed events

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    - Year 2015

    Multi-agent systems working in constantly changing environments may be challenged by instantaneous unavailability of their autonomous agents caused e.g. by limited computing resources. A new method of self-organization of distributed service components is proposed, suitable for multi-agent systems. This method relies on particular agents carrying out separate analyzes of their individual processing loads or other specific events....

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  • Development of the New Polish Method for Capacity Analysis of Motorways and Expressways

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    - Archives of Civil Engineering - Year 2020

    The paper presents development of the new Polish method for performing capacity analysis of basic segments of dual carriageway roads (motorways and expressways). The method is based on field traffic surveys conducted at 30 motorway and expressway sites (class A and S roads) in Poland. Traffic flows, composition and travel times were observed in 15-min intervals at each site using ANPR filming method. These data were used to calibrate...

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  • Double Bias of Mistakes: Essence, Consequences, and Measurement Method

    There is no learning without mistakes. However, there is a clash between‘positive attitudes and beliefs’regarding learning processes and the ‘negative attitudes and beliefs’towardthese being accompanied bymistakes. Thisclash exposesa cognitive bias towardmistakesthat might block personal and organizational learning. This study presents an advanced measurement method to assess thebias of mistakes. The essence of it is the...

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  • The Method of Finding the Optimal Spindle Speed When Milling Flexible Details

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    The paper presents a new method of vibration reduction during milling of flexible details. The method consists in selecting the optimal spindle speed, based on the natural frequency of the workpiece. For this purpose, an original method was created, which is based on minimizing the work of cutting forces in the direction of the depth of cutting. The effectiveness of the method has been proved by comparing the RMS values of vibration...

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  • Application of the LifeRoSE method in funcionality evaluation of road safety equipment

    The article presents a mathematical model of the life cycle estimation method of road safety equipment. Then the model was adjusted to estimate the life cycle costs of the chosen horizontal road marking. Using the LCC method, the functionality of the horizontal marking was evaluated in terms of efficiency, durability and economic effectiveness. The article also presents the impact of selected factors on the life cycle costs of...

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  • Sensor Position Estimation Method for IoT Using Mobile Reference Node

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    The paper proposes an innovative method of locating objects for the Internet of Things (IoT). The proposed method allows the position of a fixed measuring sensor (MS) to be estimated using one mobile base station with a known position moving around the MS. The mathematical analysis of the method, and three algorithms — Newton’s (NA), gradient descent (GD) and genetic (GA) — for solving the system of non-linear positional equations...

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