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Neural oscillations induced by IAPS pictures (session 20)
Open Research DataThe data were collected to perform research on the possibility of controlling the content displayed on the monitor screen using human emotional states extracted from EEG signals. The dataset contains recordings of 14-channel EEG signals gathered from seven persons aged 23 - 35 within 26 sessions, during which 45 different random photos, taken from the...
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Neural oscillations induced by IAPS pictures (session 12)
Open Research DataThe data were collected to perform research on the possibility of controlling the content displayed on the monitor screen using human emotional states extracted from EEG signals. The dataset contains recordings of 14-channel EEG signals gathered from seven persons aged 23 - 35 within 26 sessions, during which 45 different random photos, taken from the...
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Neural oscillations induced by IAPS pictures (session 18)
Open Research DataThe data were collected to perform research on the possibility of controlling the content displayed on the monitor screen using human emotional states extracted from EEG signals. The dataset contains recordings of 14-channel EEG signals gathered from seven persons aged 23 - 35 within 26 sessions, during which 45 different random photos, taken from the...
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Neural oscillations induced by IAPS pictures (session 24)
Open Research DataThe data were collected to perform research on the possibility of controlling the content displayed on the monitor screen using human emotional states extracted from EEG signals. The dataset contains recordings of 14-channel EEG signals gathered from seven persons aged 23 - 35 within 26 sessions, during which 45 different random photos, taken from the...
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Neural oscillations induced by IAPS pictures (session 23)
Open Research DataThe data were collected to perform research on the possibility of controlling the content displayed on the monitor screen using human emotional states extracted from EEG signals. The dataset contains recordings of 14-channel EEG signals gathered from seven persons aged 23 - 35 within 26 sessions, during which 45 different random photos, taken from the...
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Neural oscillations induced by IAPS pictures (session 25)
Open Research DataThe data were collected to perform research on the possibility of controlling the content displayed on the monitor screen using human emotional states extracted from EEG signals. The dataset contains recordings of 14-channel EEG signals gathered from seven persons aged 23 - 35 within 26 sessions, during which 45 different random photos, taken from the...
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Neural oscillations induced by IAPS pictures (session 26)
Open Research DataThe data were collected to perform research on the possibility of controlling the content displayed on the monitor screen using human emotional states extracted from EEG signals. The dataset contains recordings of 14-channel EEG signals gathered from seven persons aged 23 - 35 within 26 sessions, during which 45 different random photos, taken from the...
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Analytics of Surfactants in the Environment: Problems and Challenges
PublicationSurfactants (surface active agents = SAAs) are a group of compoundswith specific physicochemical properties (amphiphilicity,solubility in polar and nonpolar liquids, ability to form micelles,adsorption at phase boundaries).1,2 Because of their properties,surface-active compounds are widely applied in industry and thehousehold (e.g., in detergents, personal-care products, paints,pesticides, petroleum products). As their applications...
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Surfactants: a real threat to the aquatic geoecosystems of lobelia lakes
PublicationLobelia lakes are valuable elements of the natural environment. They are characterised by low trophy, mainly in-forest location and a high transparency of water. However, similarly to other surface waters, they are subjected to increasing anthropogenic pressures, a good indicator of which is the level of surfactants, also called surface-active agents (SAAs). The aim of the study was to evaluate the intensity of anthropogenic pressures...
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Application of deep eutectic solvents in atomic absorption spectrometry
PublicationAtomic absorption spectrometry (AAS) is a widely applied technique for metal quantification due to its practicality, easy use and low cost. However, to improve the metrological characteristics of AAS, in particular the sensitivity and the detection limit, sample pretreatment is commonly used before the detection step itself. In consideration of the principles of Green Analytical Chemistry, new solvents are being introduced into...
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Categorization of Cloud Workload Types with Clustering
PublicationThe paper presents a new classification schema of IaaS cloud workloads types, based on the functional characteristics. We show the results of an experiment of automatic categorization performed with different benchmarks that represent particular workload types. Monitoring of resource utilization allowed us to construct workload models that can be processed with machine learning algorithms. The direct connection between the functional...
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Plasma free amino acid profiling as metabolomic diagnostic and prognostic biomarker in paediatric cancer patients: a follow‑up study
PublicationAmino acids (AAs) play a crucial role in cancer cell metabolism. Levels of 22 plasma AAs at the time of diagnosis and after treatment were established among 39 pediatric cancer patients and 33 healthy children. Glutamic acid levels decreased and tryptophan levels increased during treatment. Cancer patients presented significantly lower levels of glutamine and leucine post-treatment while levels of 12 other AAs were higher comparing...
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Occurrence of Surface Active Agents in the Environment
PublicationDue to the specific structure of surfactants molecules they are applied in different areas of human activity (industry, household). After using and discharging from wastewater treatment plants as effluent stream, surface active agents (SAAs) are emitted to various elements of the environment (atmosphere, waters, and solid phases), where they can undergo numerous physic-chemical processes (e.g., sorption, degradation) and freely...
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Selected anionic and cationic surface active agents: case study on the Kłodnica sediments
PublicationSurface active agents (surfactants) are a group of chemical compounds, which are used as ingredients of detergents, cleaning products, cosmetics and functional products. After use, wastes containing surfactants or their degradation products are discharged to wastewater treatment plants or directly into surface waters. Due to their specific properties of SAAs, compounds are able to migrate between different environmental compartments...
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Supporting Cybersecurity Compliance Assessment of Industrial Automation and Control System Components
PublicationThe chapter presents a case study demonstrating how security requirements of an Industrial Automation and Control System (IACS) component can be represented in a form of Protection Profile that is based on IEC 62443 standards and how compliance assessment of such component can be supported by explicitly representing a conformity argument in a form based on the OMG SACM meta-model. It is also demonstrated how an advanced argument...
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Wykorzystanie kapusty białej (brassica oleracea var. capitata) do fitoekstrakcji metali ciężkich (zn, cd, cu, pb) z gleby*
PublicationGatunki roślin z rodziny Brassicaceae uważane są za przydatne w fitoremediacjimetali ciężkich z gleby. Przeprowadzone badania mają na celu potwierdzenie zasadności wykorzystaniakapusty białej, odmiany 'Kamienna Głowa' do fitoekstrakcji Zn, Cd, Cu, Pb. Poziomwybranych metali badano w glebie oraz liściach i głąbach kapusty uprawianej na tych glebach,pochodzących z upraw wazonowych (Kraków) oraz polowych (Czapielsk). Zawartość metaliciężkich...
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MODELING THE pH EFFECTS ON NITROGEN REMOVAL IN THE ANAMMOX-ENRICHED GRANULAR SLUDGE
PublicationThe aim of the study was to determine the pH effects on nitrogen removal in the anammox-enriched 10 granular sludge. The experimental data were extracted from a 4L completely-mixed batch reactor with the 11 granular sludge at different initial pH values (6.5, 7, 7.5, 8, 8.5, 9, 9.5, 10, 10.5) and constant temperature 12 T=30℃. Simulations were run in GPS-X 6.4 using a comprehensive mechanistic model Mantis2. Two 13 kinetic parameters,...
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Modeling the pH effects on nitrogen removal in the anammox-enriched granular sludge
PublicationThe aim of the study was to determine the pH effects on nitrogen removal in the anammox-enriched granular sludge. The experimental data were extracted from a 4L completely-mixed batch reactor with the granular sludge at different initial pH values (6.5, 7, 7.5, 8, 8.5, 9, 9.5, 10, 10.5) and constant temperature T=30℃. Simulations were run in GPS-X 6.4 using a comprehensive mechanistic model Mantis2. Two kinetic parameters, including...
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Imidazoacridinone-dependent lysosomal photodestruction: a pharmacological Trojan horse approach to eradicate multidrug-resistant cancers
PublicationMultidrug resistance (MDR) remains a primary hindrance to curative cancer therapy. Thus, introduction of novel strategies to overcome MDR is of paramount therapeutic significance. Sequestration of chemotherapeutics in lysosomes is an established mechanism of drug resistance. Here, we show that MDR cells display a marked increase in lysosome number. We further demonstrate that imidazoacridinones (IAs), which are cytotoxic fluorochromes,...
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The use of Kamienna głowa cabbage species for phytoextraction of zinc and cadmium from the soil
PublicationAlthough traditional technologies for cleaning contaminated soils have proven to be efficient, they are usually expensive, labor intensive, and in the case of soil, they produce severe disturbance. Most recently, the use of plants in metal extraction (phytoremediation) has appeared as a promising alternative in the removal of heavy metal excess from soil. Phytoremediation uses of plant for pollutant stabilization, extraction, degradation,...
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Phytoremediation of heavy metals by white cabbage
PublicationPhytoremediation is regarded as the cheapest and environmentally most friendly technology for cleaning up soil. The most widespread and most profitable technique is phytoextraction, used mainly for removing heavy metals and radioactive elements from thesoil. Over 400 plant species have been identified as natural metal hyperaccumulators representing about 0.2 % of all angiosperms. Unfortunately, most of these plants are characterised...
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Selected anionic and cationic surface active agents determined in river sediments – the Klodnica catchment
PublicationSurface active agents (SAAs) are specific compounds that contain hydrophilic/ hydrophobic group in their molecules named as amphiphilic structures. According to charge on the hydrophilic part of surfactants they can be classified into three main groups: anionic, cationic and non-ionic compounds. Due to the amphiphilic structure of SAAs they have specific properties (e.g. ability to adsorption at different surfaces, reduction of...
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Isothiocyanates may chemically detoxify mutagenic amines formed in heat processed meat
PublicationMeat consumption represents a dietary risk factor increasing the incidence of common cancers, probably due to carcinogenic amines (HAAs) formed upon meat heating. Interestingly, cancers whose incidence is increased by meat consumption, are decreased in populations consuming brassica vegetables regularly. This inverse correlation is attributed to brassica anticarcinogenic components, especially isothiocyanates (ITCs) that stimulate...
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Ultimate strength analysis of bulk carriers corrugated bulkheads
PublicationPrzedstawiono rozważania i obliczenia, których celem była ocena jakości standardu wytrzymałości grodzi falistych masowców, wprowadzonego w 1998 r. przez IACS i wdrożonego do konwencji SOLAS. Wykonane nieliniowe obliczenia MES nośności granicznej zginanych fal grodzi wykazują, że standard ten jest zbyt optymistyczny.
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Magdalena Haas mgr inż.
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Land development and forms of heavy metals occurrence (zn, cd, pb) in polish rivers
PublicationEkosystemy rzeczne podlegają intensywnej antropopresji. Metale ciężkie występujące w glebie i osadach dennych w różnych formach specjacyjnych mają istotny wpływ na wtórne zanieczyszczenie wody ze względu na takie procesy jak migracja, akumulacja i biowzbogacanie.Przedmiotem badań były próbki gleby, osadów dennych oraz wody pobrane z różnych rzek z południowej części województwa świętokrzyskiego. W trakcie badań próbek wykorzystano...
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Determination of Selected Metals in Fruit Wines by Spectroscopic Techniques
PublicationThe determination of metals in different types of food and beverages samples has drawn significant attention due to several reasons with the most important one being the nutritional and toxic effects of these elements or their compounds. The knowledge of certain elements content in wines/fruit wines is of special interest due to their toxicity in case of excessive intake and also the effect they seem to have on the organoleptic...
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KASKADA Platform in Cloud Environment
PublicationKASKADA is a computing platform for developing and running services and applications oriented to multimedia processing and data streaming. A solution for serving the platform in the PaaS model is presented. The paper briefly describes the software for creating the private cloud environment based on the OpenStack software. The coud has been deployed to a supercomputer working in C2 NIWA at the Gdansk University of technology. This...
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Comparative assessment of two extraction procedures for determination of bioactive compounds in some berries used for daily food consumption
PublicationTwo extractions with methanol and water were used to determine the antioxidant and binding properties of some berries as a supplement to food. Fluorometry, FTIR spectra and radical scavenging assays were used for characterisation of bioactive compounds (polyphenols, flavonoids, flavanols and tannins) and the levels of their antioxidant activities (AAs). The contents of bioactive compounds and AAs in water and methanol polyphenol...
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C2 Niwa - The Centre of Competence for Novel Infrastructure of Workable Applications
PublicationScientific and cloud computing are discussed in the paper . The paradigm of EaaS (Everything as a Service) is presented and the design methodology of service oriented applications is proposed. Implementation of the SOSE (Software Oriented Software Engineering) approach is analyzed and the roles of developing teams to obtain software products satisfying business requirements are also shown. The above listed activities create a basic...
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Evaluation the P-Delta Effect on Collapse Capacity of Adjacent Structures Subjected to Far-field Ground Motions
PublicationIn urban areas, adjacent structures can be seen in any insufficient distance from each other, because of economic reasons and refusal of acquired minimum separation distance according to seismic previsions. Collapse capacity assessment of structures is one of the important objectives of performance-based seismic engineering. The purpose of this study is to consider the pounding phenomenon and P-Delta effect in seismic collapse...
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Ionophores in polymeric membranes for selective ion recognition:impedance studies
PublicationW pracy badano dwa typy elektrod: membranowe elektrody jonoselektywne (ISE) oraz elektrody nowego typu all-solid-state (AAS). Elektrody AAS zawierają przewodzącą warstwę polimerową na węglu szklistym lub platynie, na który nałożona jest membrana zawierająca jonofor. Do badań użyto dwa jonofory: p-tert-butylokaliks[4]aren-korona-4 (L1) selektywnie kompleksująca jony Na+ oraz kaliks[4]aren-korona-6 (L2) selektywnie kompleksująca...
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Machine learning-based prediction of seismic limit-state capacity of steel moment-resisting frames considering soil-structure interaction
PublicationRegarding the unpredictable and complex nature of seismic excitations, there is a need for vulnerability assessment of newly constructed or existing structures. Predicting the seismic limit-state capacity of steel Moment-Resisting Frames (MRFs) can help designers to have a preliminary estimation and improve their views about the seismic performance of the designed structure. This study improved data-driven decision techniques in...
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Changes of emissions and atmospheric deposition of mercury, lead and cadmium
PublicationPrzedstawiono informacje o zmianach emisji rtęci, ołowiu i kadmu w przeszłości, jak również przedyskutowano poziom aktualnych emisji tych zanieczyszczeń oraz ich scenariusze zmian w przyszłości. Przeanalizowano wpływ różnych parametrów na zmiany emisji w tym stopień implementacji różnych strategii kontroli emisji w Europie. Scenariusze zmian emisji w przyszłości oparte są na scenariuszach rozwoju gospodarczego w poszczególnych...
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Determination of free tyrosine in equestrian supplements by LC–MS/MS and comparison of its quantity with total free amino acids content in view of doping control
PublicationThe reports on the probable beneficial impact of tyrosine (TYR) supplementation on performance enhancement have contributed to the growth of interest in TYR in equestrian sports field and related industries, such as the manufacture of dietary and nutritional supplements. In this study, the first attempt to the assessment of horses exposure to TYR during nutritional supplementation was demonstrated by quantification of unbound TYR...
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Modelowanie numeryczne nowego czujnika pola magnetycznego
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono analizę numeryczną nowego czujnika pola magnetycznego, którego struktura różni się od znanych MOS MAGFET-ów horyzontalnym, a nie pionowym podziałem drenów. Analizowano wpływ rozmiarów kanału w dwudrenowej strukturze MESFET wykonanej z GaAs na zmiany prądu drenu wywołane polem magnetycznym. Dla wybranej topologii struktury wykonano serię dwuwymiarowych symulacji zjawisk transportu nośników ładunku w kanale...
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Comparative conformance cases for monitoring multiple implementations of critical requirements
PublicationThe paper presents the concept and the mechanism of comparative conformance cases which support conformance monitoring in situations where a standard or other set of requirements are being implemented at multiple sites. The mechanism is enabled by NOR-STA services which implement the TRUST-IT methodology and are deployed in the cloud in accordance with the SaaS model. In the paper we introduce the concept of comparative conformance...
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Inteligentne zarządzanie usługami chmurowymi
PublicationRozwój chmur obliczeniowych stanowi wyzwanie dla nowych efektywnych metod zarządzania zasobami chmurowymi, zwłaszcza, że oprócz usług typu SaaS rozwija się nowe kategorie usług jak obliczenia brzegowe czy wielochmurowe. W pracy zaproponowano ogólny model zarządzania usługami oraz efektywne procedury alokacji zasobów. Podkreślono potrzebę oszacowania parametrów zasobów chmury by zapewnić wykonanie żądanych usług. Przedstawiono również...
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Characterization of home-made and regional fruit wines by evaluation of correlation between selected chemical parameters
PublicationSince the last decade of the 20th century, there has been rising interest in the production of fruit wines, as evidenced by the high number of published papers and books covering this matter. When aiming to produce quality fruit wines, it is essential to evaluate the analytical parameters of the beverage. In this context, there are a large number of analyses for the evaluation of wines and fruit wines. This article characterizes...
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Budowa i badania prototypowych podukładów funkcjonanych elektronicznych i energoelektronicznych, w tym wysokotemperaturowych, wykorzystujących opracowane elementy i przyrządy - zadanie 3. projektu ''Nowe technologie na bazie węglika krzemu i ich zastosowania w elektronice wielkich częstotliwości, dużych mocy i wysokich temperatur''
PublicationPrzedstawiono główne cele zadania 3. projektu zamawianego nt. ''Nowe technologie na bazie węglika krzemu i ich zastosowania w elektronice wielkich częstotliwości dużych mocy i wysokich temperatur''. Są to: badania typowych układów elektronicznych i energoelektronicznych z zastosowaniem kompercyjnych elementów i przyrządów z SiC w celu opracowania rozwiązań, które będą mogły być stosowane w praktyce i będą korzystniejsze niż zastosowane...
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Spektroskopia szumowa. Część II. Badania przyrządów półprzewodnikowych, szumy elektrochemiczne i emisja akustyczna w diagnostyce.
PublicationPrzedstawiono wyniki pomiaru szumów 1/f tranzystorów z GaAs i ich analizę w spektroskopii. Opisano procedurę klasyfikacji na grupy o zróżnicowanej jakości półprzewodnikowych elementów mocy na podstawie wyników pomiaru szumów małoczęstotliwościowych. Szumy elektrochemiczne stanowią dogodne narzędzie do analizy korozji, zwłaszcza korozji wżerowej. Przedstawiono wyniki pomiaru szumów ogniw słonecznych i ich porównanie z analizą niejednorodności...
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Piotr Płotka dr hab. inż.
PeoplePiotr Płotka received the M.Sc. and D.Eng. degrees in electronic engineering from the Gdansk University of Technology, Poland, in 1976 and 1985. In 2008 he received D.Sc. (Dr.Hab.) degree, also in electronic engineering, from the Institute of Electron Technology at Warsaw, Poland. From 1977 he was with Academy of Technology and Agriculture at Bydgoszcz, Poland and from 1981 with the Gdansk University of Technology. In cooperation...
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Synthesis, characterization and application of cross-linked functional terpolymer through epoxy group as sorbent for extraction of cadmium from waters and foods: Multivariate optimization
PublicationThe purpose of this study was to develop a selective sorbent for cadmium ions (Cd(II)) enrichment in orbital shaker assisted solid phase microextraction (OS-SPME) from different aqueous and food samples. A maleic anhydride-styrene-glycidyl methacrylate (MA-St-GMA) terpolymer was synthesized and characterized in detail. Experimental variables of sample preparation step were optimized using a central composite design (CCD). The final...
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Human Factors and Cognitive Engineering in Functional Safety Analysis
PublicationHuman factors and cognitive engineering are considered nowadays as important multidisciplinary domains that focus on improving the relations between humans, technology and systems to be supervised and operated. The industrial automation and control systems (IACS) in hazardous plants are increasingly computerized and perform various safety functions. These are usually designed and implemented according to the functional safety requirements....
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Performance evaluation and model-based optimization of the mainstream deammonification in an integrated fixed-film activated sludge reactor
PublicationThis study aimed to model and optimize mainstream deammonification in an integrated fixed-film activated sludge (IFAS) pilot plant under natural seasonal temperature variations. The effect of gradually decreasing temperature on the performance was evaluated during a winter season and a transition period to summer conditions, and the correlation of the performance parameters was investigated using principal component analysis (PCA)....
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Machine learning-based seismic response and performance assessment of reinforced concrete buildings
PublicationComplexity and unpredictability nature of earthquakes makes them unique external loads that there is no unique formula used for the prediction of seismic responses. Hence, this research aims to implement the most well-known Machine Learning (ML) methods in Python software to propose a prediction model for seismic response and performance assessment of Reinforced Concrete Moment-Resisting Frames (RC MRFs). To prepare 92,400 data...
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Nonprotein nitrogenous compounds
PublicationThe non-protein nitrogen (NPN) fraction is an important group of food components for both technological and nutritional reasons. Free amino acids (FAAs), oligopeptides, amines, nucleic acids, and nucleotides, as well as other low-molecular nitrogen-containing components (cyanogenic glycosides, alkaloids, thiazoles, oxazoles, pyrroles, and pyrazines), are found in most foods. Their content depends on many factors, starting from...
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VARIABLE KINEMATICS OF HONING PROCESS – INFLUENCE ON MACHINED WORKPIECE
PublicationSurface quality of holes plays an important role in machine manufacturing industry especially in the production of car engines and hydraulic cylinders. Investigations of honing process were carried out by 6 years on horizontal CNC Sunnen’s honing machine HTH 4000S, on vertical conventional honing machine WMW’s SZS 200 and on CNC milling machine of Haas VF 3SS with equipment of Honingtec for honing. Measurements of cylindricity...
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Zaawansowane systemy zarządzania transportem TRANSPORT II st. (PG_00045925), 2022/2023 - Jacek Oskarbski - Nowy
e-Learning CoursesAsset Management w transporcie. MaaS (Mobilność jako usługa). Systemy współpracujące (C-ITS). Zrównoważone strategie sterowania. Systemy zarządzania transportem zbiorowym. Bazy danych. Otwarte dane. Aplikacje w zarządzaniu transportem. Wspomaganie podejmowania decyzji i systemy zabezpieczające pojazdy. Wspomaganie systemów zarządzania bezpieczeństwem transportu.
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Zaawansowane systemy zarządzania transportem TRANSPORT II st. (PG_00045925), 2021/2022 - Jacek Oskarbski
e-Learning CoursesAsset Management w transporcie. MaaS (Mobilność jako usługa). Systemy współpracujące (C-ITS). Zrównoważone strategie sterowania. Systemy zarządzania transportem zbiorowym. Bazy danych. Otwarte dane. Aplikacje w zarządzaniu transportem. Wspomaganie podejmowania decyzji i systemy zabezpieczające pojazdy. Wspomaganie systemów zarządzania bezpieczeństwem transportu.