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Slowly-closing valve behaviour during steam machine accelerated start-up
PublicationThe paper discusses the state of stress in a slowly-closing valve during accelerated start-up of a steam turbine. The valve is one of the first components affected by high temperature gradients and is a key element on which the power, efficiency and safety of the steam system depend. The authors calibrated the valve model based on experimental data and then performed extended Thermal-FSI analyses relative to experiment. The issue...
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OPERATION OF TWO-SHAFT GAS TURBINE IN THE RANGE OF OPEN ANTI-SURGE VALVE
PublicationThis paper presents experimental tests of full-scale two-shaft gas turbine in the range of open anti-surge valve (ASV). The tests were carried out in a laboratory gas- turbine test stand belonging to Department of Automation and Power Engineering , Faculty of Ocean Engineering and Ship Technology , Gdańsk University of Technology. The tests covered the start-up and low load operation of the turbine set in the range of open...
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Initial Investigation of Wave Interactions During Simultaneous Valve Closures in Hydraulic Piping Systems
PublicationThe effects of interference of pressure waves in simple piping systems were studied. A freeware computer code Allievi developed at the University of Valencia was used to simulate dynamic waveforms in simple and complex networks. The tests were carried out according to three scenarios. No pressure increases significantly exceeding the Joukowsky pressure in simple cases were noticed. When the effects of the simultaneous closing of...
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The Impact of Material Selection on Durability of Exhaust Valve Faces of a Ship Engine – A Case Study
Publicationwo alloys were used in order to extend the service life of marine engine exhaust valve head. Layers of cobalt base alloys were made of the powders with with chemical composition as follow: the layer marked L12; C-1,55%; Si-1,21%; Cr-29,7%; W-9%; Ni-2%; Mo<0,01%; Fe-1,7%; Co-54,83% and the layer marked N; C-1,45%; Co-38,9%; Cr-24,13%; Ni-10,43%; W-8,75%; Fe-7,64%; Mo-7,56%; Si-2,59%. Base metal was valve steel after heat treatment....
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A note on value investing in the UAE stock market
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Towards the value-based design of on-line services
PublicationThe paper identifies economic factors shaping customer bahaviour in on-line services in two interrelated dimensions; (1) economic needs and requirements, relevant to expected benefits and values perceived by customers; (2) technical components, allowing technical realization of on-line services. Technical components were cathegorized into four groups, creating so-called VIPR model: Visual, Interactive, Process and Relationship-relevant...
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Nutritional Value of Banded Cricket and Mealworm Larvae
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The evidential value of dental calculus in the identification process
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Towards eddy-resolving models of the Arctic Ocean
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Social convergence in Nordic countries at regional level
PublicationResearch background: Geographical proximity, common historical roots and collaboration within the Nordic Council cause the Nordic countries to be often wrongly treated as monoliths. However, in reality, Nordic regions differ in terms of broadly defined social and economic development. Issues concerning the standard of living are one of the priorities of the Helsinki Treaty signed by Nordic countries. Purpose of the article: The...
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Diversity and distribution of Tardigrada in Arctic cryoconite holes
PublicationDespite the fact that glaciers and ice sheets have been monitored for more than a century, knowledge on the glacial biota remains poor. Cryoconite holes are water-filled reservoirs on a glacier’s surface and one of the most extreme ecosystems for microinvertebrates. Tardigrada, also known as water bears, are a common inhabitant of cryoconite holes. In this paper we present novel data on the morphology, diversity, distribution and...
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Social Convergence in Nordic NUTS-3 Regions
PublicationGeographical proximity, common historical roots and collaboration within the Nordic Council make the Nordic countries, often wrongly treated as monoliths. However, in reality, Nordic regions differ in terms of broadly defined social and economic development. Issues concerning the standard of living are one of the priorities of the Helsinki Treaty signed by Nordic countries. The main goal of this paper is to analyze the existence...
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Fibre Optic Probes For Ophthalmology
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Fibre-Optic pH Sensor
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Nanolayers in Fiber-Optic Biosensing
PublicationIn this chapter, fiber-optic sensors based on nanolayers or thin films and their ability to perform biophotonic measurements is presented. In the last decade, fiber-optic sensors have gained popularity as biosensing devices. This has been made possible because of the design and the integration of new materials in fiber-optic technology. Nanolayers and thin films made from various materials such as nanodiamond (NCD), boron-doped...
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Value co‐creation (VCC) and value co‐destruction (VCD) via open government data (OGD): Empirical case of Tanzania
PublicationHaving emphasized upon the potential benefits of Open Government Data (OGD) initiatives via value derivation and innovation pursuits of the stakeholders, it falls in place to complement this line of OGD research in the specific case of Tanzania, a developing country, to support the inferences. Specifically, it is important to understand the manner in which OGD VCC-one of the hinges of OGD initiatives- and OGD VCD-a possible fall...
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Expert System as a classification method for optimal Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease treatment
PublicationZaproponowano utworzenie systemu eksperckiego jako metody klasyfikacji w prognozowaniu dowolnej formy leczenia dzieci z chorobą Legg-Calve-Perthesa. Obecnie nie ma jednego optymalnego sposobu leczenia choroby Perhtes'a i proponowana metoda jest próbą utworzenia wymiernego i uniwersalnego narzędzia, które będzie stanowiło podstawę przy podejmowaniu decyzji o najlepszym sposobie leczenia chorego stawu biodrowego. System ekspercki,...
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<title>Correction of fiber optic ion sensor readings using a fiber optic temperature sensor</title>
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The current threshold value in potentiodynamic determination of the breakdown potential
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The Effects of Cluster Cooperation as a Source of Company Value Creation
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Country selection strategies based on value, size and momentum
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Boundary value problems for first-order dynamic equations
PublicationPraca dotyczy zagadnień związanych z istnieniem rozwiązań (ekstremalnych i jednego) dla problemów brzegowych dla równań dynamicznych pierwszego rzędu z opóźnionymi argumentami. Dyskutowane są również odpowiednie nierówności dynamiczne związane z zagadnieniami brzegowymi. Liczne przykłady ilustrują otrzymane wyniki.
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Real Estate Value Tax Based on the Latvian Experience
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A Bi-Objective Portfolio Optimization with Conditional Value-at-Risk
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The value of less Light – Sustainable architectural lighting design
PublicationSince its beginning, the art of external illumination has substantially influ-enced the creation and the perception of architecture and the night-time urban environment. In her lecture, the author examines and defines the significant interdisciplinary conditions related to architectural lighting design that have evolved over the years, starting from the first simple exterior lighting projects to the more modern, complex concepts...
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Value addend tax (vat) on medical services and products
PublicationOsoby wykonujące usługi medyczne stają się podatnikami lub wybierają zwolnienie na takich samych zasadach jak każdy inny przedsiębiorca. Ze zwolnienia z podatku VAT do końca 2010roku korzystały wszelkie usługi w zakresie ochrony zdrowia i opieki społecznej. Od 2011r. wprowadzono ściśle określenie zwolnienia z podatku wyłącznie do usług ochrony zdrowia służącym ratowaniu zdrowia jego profilaktyce oraz zachowaniu zdrowia. W związku...
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Systems of boundary value problems of advanced differential equations
PublicationThis paper considers the existence of extremal solutions to systems of advanced differential equations with corresponding nonlinear boundary conditions. The monotone iterative method is applied to obtain the existence results. An example is provided for illustration.
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Regeneration of marine engine valves using laser surfacing
PublicationThis article presents an analysis of the applicability of laser surfacing of the exhaust valve face of a marine diesel engine using cobalt-based powder. After preparation by machining, the selected valves were subjected to laser surfacing using a high-power ROFIN DL020 laser. The EuTroLoy 16012 powder was used in the surfacing process. One of the valves was cut and subjected to metallographic examination and hardness measurements,...
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Observation value analysis - integral part of Bayesian diagnostics
PublicationDetailed subject of the research is to analyse the value of the observation, which is a part of preposterior analysis. For the presented network, the main objective was to determine, conducting of which of three tests is the most valuable from the perspective of determining possible need or possibility to omission expensive technical expertise. The main advantage of preposterior analysis is answering the question which of the considered...
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Observation Value Analysis – Integral Part of Bayesian Diagnostics
PublicationThe decision making process, in general, is understood as a process of selecting one of the available solutions to the problem. One of possible approaches supporting the process is Bayesian statistical decision theory providing a mathematical model to make decisions of a technical nature in conditions of uncertainty. Regarding above, a detailed subject of the research is to analyze the value of the observation, which is a part...
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Value of Age Diversity – Declarations and Practice in Polish Organizations
PublicationThe present article relates to management of age diverse teams in organisations and enterprises located in Poland. Managing diversity is an active and conscious process leading not only to a lack of discriminatory conduct but above all to making full use of the potential of the team. The potential resulting from the diversity of knowledge, skills and experience. The diversity of the age of the team members is in fact a differentiation...
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Image as a key factor of brand value at social media
PublicationThe paper aims to investigate the relationship between social media presence and activities and brand value for the most valuable Global Brands 2012 (Interbrandt 2013). Social media communication is an innovative way of communication. Brand value is a key performance indicator of brand strategy for managers. Brand and category image realized to be the key factor of investigated relation.
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Multipoint Boundary Value Problems for ODEs. Part I
PublicationPraca dotyczy równań różniczkowych z wielopunktowymi liniowymi warunkami brzegowymi. Stosując metodę kwazilinearyzacji, pokazano że odpowiednio skonstruowane ciągi monotoniczne są zbieżne do jedynego rozwiązania omawianego problemu i jest to zbieżność kwadratowa. Otrzymano odpowiednie wyniki dla zagadnień, gdy współczynniki w warunkach brzegowych są wszystkie tego samego znaku.
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Antiperiodic boundary value problems for functional differential equations
PublicationRównania różniczkowo funkcyjne z antyokresowymi warunkami brzegowymi są przedmiotem rozważań tej pracy. Podane zostały warunki dostateczne na istnienie jedynego rozwiązania, które jest granicą dwóch monotonicznych ciągów. Szybkość tej zbieżności jest również określona. Metoda dowodzenia oparta jest na metodzie kwasilinearyzacji. Otrzymano również pewne wyniki dotyczące problemów liniowych.
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Boundary value problems for systems of functional differential equations
PublicationPraca dotyczy przybliżonych rozwiązań zagadnienia brzegowego dla funkcyjnych równań różniczkowych 2-go rzędu. Podano numeryczne algorytmy na wyznaczenie tego rozwiązania i warunki dostateczne, przy których metoda jest zgodna i zbieżna. Podano też konstrukcję metody dowolnego rzędu.
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Periodic boundary value problems for functional differential equations
PublicationPrzedmiotem badań były równania różniczkowo-funkcyjne dość ogólnej postaci z warunkami brzegowymi typu okresowego. Podano warunki dostateczne na istnienie jedynego rozwiązania (zerowego) odpowiedniego zagadnienia liniowego z okresowymi warunkami brzegowymi. Te wyniki zostały wykorzystane aby pokazać, że odpowiednio skonstruowane ciągi monotoniczne są jednostajnie zbieżne do jedynego, w pewnym segmencie, rozwiązania zagadnienia...
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Numerical solution of boundary value problems with deviated arguments
PublicationZastosowano metodę różnicową, aby wyznaczyć przybliżone rozwiązanie problemubrzegowego z odchylonymi argumentami. Pokazano, że metoda różnicowa, przyodpowiednich warunkach, jest zbieżna do rozwiązania i podano oszacowaniabłędów.
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Spatial differences in sustainable development components in Nordic regions
PublicationGeographical proximity, common historical roots and collaboration within the Nordic Council make the Nordic countries, often wrongly treated as monoliths. How ever, in reality, Nordic regions differ in terms of broadly defined socio - economic development. The aim of this study is to analyze the spatial differences in sustainable development components in Nordic NUTS - 3 regions in the period 2006 - 2014....
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Electron-impact ionization cross section of formic acid
PublicationExperimental electron-impact ionization cross sections of one of the simplest carboxylic acids, formic acid, are presented. The molecular target was studied in two independent experimental setups applying different methods: the total ion collection and the electron–impact mass spectrometry methods. Experimental data were taken at incident electron energies ranging from ionization threshold [11.31 eV; J.C. Traeger, Int. J. Mass...
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Abundance and biomass of bacteria in two Arctic glacial fjords
PublicationTotal numbers and biomass of bacterioplankton in water in two glacial fjords off west Spitsbergen have been studied. Samples were collected from different water depth layers - from the surface to 80-90 m. Total bacterial number (TBN), biomass and morphological structure were determined by the acridine orange direct count method. The highest values of TBN and biomass in the water column were found on stations situated adjacent...
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Fiber Optic Pulse Sequencers/Desequencers
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The silver layers in fiber-optic sensors
PublicationIn this paper a method of application of the silver layers on the surface of an optical fiber was proposed. The optical properties and surface quality of the silver layer was examined by optical microscopy. The reflection and transmission of the sample were investigated. To evaluate the silver mirror it was placed in a fiber optic Fabry-Perot interferometer and the quality of the spectra was analyzed. The commercial mirror was...
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Effects of Sterilization Methods on Different 3D Printable Materials for Templates of Physician-Modified Aortic Stent Grafts Used in Vascular Surgery—A Preliminary Study
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Application of sol-gel-developed integrated optic devices to biochemical fiber optic sensors based on polarimetric interferometry.
PublicationW pracy omówiono zasady działania sensorów optycznych wykonanych w technologii optyki zintegrowanej i wykorzystujących interferometrię polaryzacyjną. Zaproponowano konstrukcję jednorazowego przetwornika pomiarowego, wykonanego w technologii sol-żel z materiałów hybrydowych, która umożliwia wykorzystanie nieodwracalnych reakcji chemicznych do pomiarów w medycynie, chemii i ochronie środowiska. Omówiono technologię syntezy materiałów...
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Effect of whole amaranth flour on bread properties and nutritive value
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Risk-based explanation for the country-level size and value effects
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Value stream mapping as a tool to improve environmental management system
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Boundary value problems for ordinary differential equations with deviated arguments
PublicationDyskutowane są równania różniczkowe z dwupunktowym nieliniowym warunkiem brzegowym z argumentami typu odchylonego. Podano warunki dostateczne które gwarantują iż problem wyjściowy ma kwazi-rozwiązania. Podano też warunki przy których problem ten ma rozwiązanie. Wyniki uzyskano stosując metodę iteracji monotonicznych.Badano też pewne nierówności różniczkowe z odchylonymi argumentami.
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Four-point boundary-value problems for differential-algebraic systems
PublicationBadane są czteropunktowe problemy brzegowe dla układów równań różniczkowo-algebraicznych. Stosując metodę iteracji monotonicznych, podano warunki dostateczne na istnienie rozwiązań (jednego lub ekstremalnych) takich problemów. Podano przykład ilustrujacy otrzymane wyniki teoretyczne.
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The value of independent investigations within integrated transport safety systems
PublicationThe importance of independent investigations into the causes of transport accidents is still underestimated in poland in the same way as the right of society to adequate information on safety. Meanwhile international experience shows that they can effectively improve safety by reducing the costs, enhancing the transfer of safety lessons between different modes of transport, facilitating the advancement of new and innovative investigation...