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Cutting model parameters from frame sawing of natural and impregnated Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.)
PublicationIn this paper, absolute and density normalized cutting model parameters of natural and impregnated Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) are shown and a method for the calculation of their corresponding material properties in the principal material directions of wood is presented. The parameters were determined from measurements of cutting power on a sash gang saw, and are in detail the fracture toughness and the shear yield strength...
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Rotationally inelastic collisions of electrons with H2 and N2 molecules: converged space-frame calculations at low energies.
PublicationW pracy zostały obliczone przekroje czynne na rotacyjne wzbudzenia cząsteczek H2 i N2 w wyniku zderzeń z niskoenergetycznymi elektronami. Układ silnie sprzężonych równań został rozwiązany w laboratoryjnym układzie odniesienia przy pomocy algorytmu MVPA.
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Metal-Organic Framework (MOF)/Epoxy Coatings: A Review
PublicationEpoxy coatings are developing fast in order to meet the requirements of advanced materials and systems. Progress in nanomaterial science and technology has opened a new era of engineering for tailoring the bulk and surface properties of organic coatings, e.g., adhesion to the substrate, anti-corrosion, mechanical, flame-retardant, and self-healing characteristics. Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), a subclass of coordinative polymers...
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Interference-Free Determination of Trace Copper in Freshly Ripened Honeys by Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrometry Following a Preconcentration by Solid-Phase Extraction and a Two-Step Elution Process
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Influence of soil–structure interaction on seismic pounding between steel frame buildings considering the effect of infill panels
PublicationThe present research aims to study the influence of the soil-structure interaction (SSI) and existence or absence of masonry infill panels in steel frame structures on the earthquake-induced pounding-involved response of adjacent buildings. The study was further extended to compare the pounding-involved behavior versus the independent behavior of structures without collisions, focusing much on dynamic behavior of single frames....
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THE EFFECT OF WOOD DRYING METHOD ON THE GRANULARITY OF SAWDUST OBTAINED DURING THE SAWING PROCESS USING THE FRAME SAWING MACHINE
PublicationThe experimental results of the study focused on the effect of drying processes of warm air drying at the temperature of 6580°C and warm air-steam mixture drying at the temperature of 105°C of pine and beech wood to the size of sawdust grains created by cutting using RPW 15M frame saw is presented in the paper. Particle size analysis of dry sawdust was performed using two methods - screening method and optical method based on...
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Application and optimization of headspace solid-phase microextraction (HS-SPME) coupled with gas chromatography - flame-ionization detector (GC-FID) to determine products of the petroleum industry in aqueous samples
PublicationA simple and solvent-free analytical method has been optimized for the determination of hydrocarbons (C6 - C20) from products of the petroleum industry in aqueous samples. Extraction and analysis was carried out using headspace solid-phase microextraction (HS-SPME) and gas chromatography coupled with flame-ionization detector (GC-FID). A ZB-5 capillary column (30 m × 0.25 mm inner diameter, 0.25 µm film thickness) was used for...
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Sawdust size distribution analysis of thermally modified and unmodified oak wood sawed on the frame sawing machine PRW15-M
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono wyniki analizy granulometrycznej składu wiórów drewna dębowego niemodyfikowanego i modyfikowanego termicznie uzyskanych podczas piłowania na pilarce ramowej PRW15-M z prędkością posuwu 1.67 mmin-1. Otrzymane trociny termicznie modyfikowanego drewna dębowego składają się z wiórów o ziarnistości w przedziale od 44.7 mm do 4.6 mm, podczas gdy dla drewna niemodyfikowanego zaobserwowano zmiany ziarnistości w granicach...
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Multiple reference frame theory in the synchronous generator model considering harmonic distortions caused by nonuniform pole shoe saturation
PublicationThe paper describes a synchronous generator model developed based on the multiple reference frame theory. The main physical phenomena included in the model are the machine armature non-sinusoidal voltage waveform and the influence of armature current in load conditions on the armature voltage waveform higher harmonic components. The modified multiple reference frame theory model is proposed. In this modified theory model the field...
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Influence of feed rate on the granularity and homogenity of oak sawdust obtained during the sawing process on the frame sawing machine PRW15M
PublicationOpisano wpływ prędkości posuwu na skład granulometryczny i jednorodność trocin dębowych otrzymanych podczas procesu przecinania na pilarce ramowej PRW15M. Wykazano, że otrzymane trociny mogą być wykorzystane w produkcji produktów drewnopochodnych w ilości 75% dla posuwu 0.36 m/min i 82% przy posuwie 1.67 m/min. Pozostałe trociny stanowią odpad.
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Vibrational inelastic electron-H2 scattering revisited: numerically converged coupled channels space frame calculations with model interaction
PublicationZderzeniowe wzbudzenie niższych oscylacyjnych poziomów molekuły H2 (^1Σ^+,g) przez elektrony o niskiej energii. Obliczenia wykonano przy użyciu empirycznego modelowego potencjału oraz przez rozwiązanie równania rozpraszania dwukanałowego w układzie współrzędnych, związanych z molekułą.
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Reduced attention toward faces, intentionality and blame ascription in violent offenders and community‐based adults: Evidence from an eye‐tracking study
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The effect of full-cell impregnation of pine wood (Pinus Sylvestris L.) on the fine dust content during sawing on a frame sawing machine
PublicationIn this paper the results of the analysis of the effect of the impregnation treatment of pine wood on the granularity of sawdust from the sawing process on the frame sawing machine PRW 15M are presented. Granulometric analyses of chips from impregnated and unimpregnated pine wood implies that the impregnation of pine wood does not affect the size and structure of the sawdust produced. A major ≈ 95% share of the formed chips is...
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Analysis of specific cutting resistance while cutting frozen pine blocks with narrow-kerf stellite tipped saws on frame sawing machines.
PublicationPrzedstawiono wyniki analizy oporów skrawania drewna zmrożonego podczas przecierania pryzm sosnowych na pilarce ramowej za pomocą cienkich pił. Badania prowadzono dla temperatur drewna -5 st. C, -20 st. C oraz dla porównania w temperaturze +18 st. C. Wilgotność drewna wynosiła 30%. Zaobserwowano znaczacy wzrost oporów skrawania wraz ze spadkiem jego temperatury.
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FLAME ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRIC DETERMINATION OF TRACE AMOUNTS OF SILVER IN RADIOLOGICAL WASTE SAMPLES AFTER SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION USING MULTI-WALLED CARBON NANO-TUBES MODIFIED BY SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE
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Branched Poly(l-lysine)-Derived Nitrogen-Containing Porous Carbon Flake as the Metal-Free Electrocatalyst toward Efficient Oxygen Reduction Reaction
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Procedure for and results of simultaneous determination of aromatic hydrocarbons and fatty acids methyl esters in diesel fuels by high performance liquid chromatography
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono taki sposób modyfikacji metody EN-12916 /ASTM D-6591, który zapewnia jednoczesne oznaczenie poszczególnych grup węglowodorów aromatycznych, całkowitej zawartości węglowodorów poliaromatycznych oraz zawartości FAME w oleju napędowym. Stosuje się nadal detektor refraktometryczny i elucję n-heptanem, jednak przepływ zwrotny eluentu jest wykonywany po elucji policyklicznych węglowodorów aromatycznych. Dodatkowo...
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Controllable Synthesis of 3D Hollow-Carbon-Spheres/Graphene-Flake Hybrid Nanostructures from Polymer Nanocomposite by Self-Assembly and Feasibility for Lithium-Ion Batteries
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Selected Methods for the Chemical Phosphorylation and Thiophosphorylation of Phenols
PublicationThis Focus Review gathers together a selection of methods for the chemical phosphorylation of phenols that employ three‐ and four‐coordinate phosphorus compounds. Phosphorylated scaffolds can exhibit enhanced properties compared to their non‐phosphorylated analogues, such as increased biological activity and increased/decreased solubility; as such, phosphorus compounds have gained more and more interest in organic and medicinal...
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The difficulties in polybrominated diphenyl ethers identification by GC-EI-MS technique
PublicationAwareness about the harmful effects of brominated flame retardants on living organisms increases mainly due to link their presence in the human environment with health disorders. Therefore is a need to conduct research aimed at content control of these chemicals in the environment. Recent improvements in injection techniques and mass spectrometer ionization methods have led to a variety of options to determine PBDEs in environmental...
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The effect of hybridization of fire retarded epoxy/flax-cotton fiber laminates by expanded vermiculite: Structure-property relationship study
PublicationThe study describes the hybridization of epoxy/flax-cotton (EP/FF) composites containing ammonium polyphosphate (APP) with micrometric expanded vermiculite (VMT) (1–10 wt%). The efficiency of hybridization of flame retarded epoxy/flax-cotton composites was assessed by performing static tensile and flexural strength evaluation, supplemented by impact strength measurements of the composites. Moreover, thermal and thermomechanical...
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„Ręka w ogniu”. Gnostyckie wątki w „Innym świecie” Gustawa Herlinga-Grudzińskiego [A Hand in Flames: Gnostic Themes in „A World Apart” by Gustaw Herling-Grudziński]
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Fire Protection and Materials Flammability Control by Artificial Intelligence
PublicationFire safety has become a major challenge of materials developers because of the massive production of organic materials, often combustibles, and their use for different purposes. In this sense, fire safety is critically considered in the development of engineering materials [1, 2]. The multiplicity of parameters contributing to the development of formulation of flame-retardant materials from one side and the sustainability concerns...
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Granulometric analysis of dry sawdust from the sawing process on the frame sawing machine PRW15M = Granulometrická analýza suchej piliny z procesu pílenia borovicového dreva na rámovej píle PRW-15M
PublicationW artykule przedstawiono wyniki analizy granulometrycznej trocin otrzymanych podczas procesu przecinania drewna sosnowego na pilarce ramowej PRW15M. Wielkość otrzymanych trocin miesciła się w zakresie od 84,7 µm do 15,2 mm. Z punktu widzenia kształtu trociny średniej wielkości d>125µm są swym kształtem zbliżone do włókien drzewnych. Z kolei, drobne frakcje d<125µm mają kształt sześcienny. Ponadto, wzrost prędkości posuwu powoduje...
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Thermomechanical and Fire Properties of Polyethylene-Composite-Filled Ammonium Polyphosphate and Inorganic Fillers: An Evaluation of Their Modification Efficiency
PublicationThe development of new polymer compositions characterized by a reduced environmental impact while lowering the price for applications in large-scale production requires the search for solutions based on the reduction in the polymer content in composites’ structure, as well as the use of fillers from sustainable sources. The study aimed to comprehensively evaluate introducing low-cost inorganic fillers, such as copper slag (CS),...
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Investigation into the Effect of Spinel Pigments on the Photostability and Combustion Properties of Ethylene-Norbornene Copolymer
PublicationMulticolor ethylene-norbornene (EN) composites filled with three different spinel pigments (Cobalt Green-PG50, Zinc Iron Yellow-PY 119, Praseodym Yellow-PY159) were prepared by melt mixing and characterized in terms of their stability under destructive environmental conditions. The EN films were subjected to accelerated aging by ultraviolet (UV) photooxidation for 300 h, 600 h, or 900 h. The mechanical performance of the EN composites...
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Robert Jankowski prof. dr hab. inż.
PeopleHe was born on December 26, 1968 in Gdynia. A graduate of the High School at the Consulate of Poland in Benghazi, Libya (1987), a student at the Gdańsk University of Technology (MSc studies, 1987-1991 and 1992-1993), University of Sheffield, England (BSc studies, 1991-1992), University of Roskilde, Denmark (MSc course, 1993) and University of Tokyo, Japan (PhD studies, 1994-1997). From the beginning of his professional career associated...
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Design and numerical testing of 5-box gfrp shell footbridge
PublicationThe paper formulates new design conditions for composite footbridges, taking into account the material and structural specificity of these objects, i.e. the strength condition, the serviceability condition and the frequency condition. A GFRP composite footbridge labelled with CFB2 code has been designed, with the original superstructure in the form of an opened-closed 5-box girder. The foot and cycle track bridge is simply supported,...
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Roland Ryndzionek dr inż.
PeopleI received the M.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering from Gdańsk University of Technology (Gdańsk Tech), Gdańsk, Poland, in 2010, the M.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering from INP ENSEEIHT, Toulouse, France, in 2012, and the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from Gdańsk Tech and INP, in 2015. From 2015 to 2017. I was a postdoctoral research engineer at the SuperGrid Institute Lyon, France. Since 2017, I have been working...
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Roman Śmierzchalski prof. dr hab. inż.
PeopleRoman Śmierzchalski born in 1956 in Gdynia. He received the M.Sc. degree in 1979, the Ph.D. degree in 1989, both from the Gdańsk University of Technology, and the D.Sc. (‘habilitation’) degree in 1999 from the Warsaw University of Technology. From 1980 to 2009 he was an academic teacher and researcher with the Gdynia Maritime University, and since 2009 he has been with the Gdansk University of Technology, where he is currently...
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Bader Ginsburg, Ruth, oraz Hartnett, Mary i Williams, Wendy W. Moimi słowami. Przeł. Anna Halbersztat i Anna Klingofer-Szostakowska. Lublin: Fame Art, 2021 (ss. 400, ISBN 9788395409660)
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House dust as a source of analytical information on concentration of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) - first approach
PublicationPolybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), which are best recognized as flame retardants, were in 2001, by virtue of Stockholm Convention, listed in a group of Persistent Organic Compounds (POPs). Increasing concentration levels of PBDEs, reported in human tissues (e.g., blood, serum, breast milk, etc.) haverecently caught worldwide concern due to their potential tendency to disrupt thyroid hormones, neurobehavioral deficits and endocrine...
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Transparent nanocomposite coatings based on epoxy and layered double hydroxide: Nonisothermal cure kinetics and viscoelastic behavior assessments
PublicationLayered double hydroxide (LDH) has a particular place in clay family because of its flame retardant action. The nanoplatelet-like structure of LDH makes possible development of polymer composites with cationic or anionic nature structures in which macromolecules are positioned in between nanoplatelet galleries. In this work, neat epoxy and its transparent nanocomposite coatings with sodium dodecylbenzene sulfonate (SDBS)-modified...
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Straightening of ship hull structure made of 316L stainless steel - tensile test of water cooled materia
Open Research DataThe AISI 316L type steel belongs to the group of chromium-nickel stainless steels. They are determined according to European standards as X2CrNiMo17-12-2 and belong to the group of austenitic stainless steels. Steels of this group are used for elements working in seawater environments, for installations in the chemical, paper, and food, industries,...
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Straightening of ship hull structure made of 316L stainless steel - tensile test of reference material materia (transverse direction)
Open Research DataThe AISI 316L type steel belongs to the group of chromium-nickel stainless steels. They are determined according to European standards as X2CrNiMo17-12-2 and belong to the group of austenitic stainless steels. Steels of this group are used for elements working in seawater environments, for installations in the chemical, paper, and food, industries,...
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Straightening of ship hull structure made of 316L stainless steel - tensile test of reference material materia (longitudinal direction)
Open Research DataThe AISI 316L type steel belongs to the group of chromium-nickel stainless steels. They are determined according to European standards as X2CrNiMo17-12-2 and belong to the group of austenitic stainless steels. Steels of this group are used for elements working in seawater environments, for installations in the chemical, paper, and food, industries,...
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Straightening of ship hull structure made of 316L stainless steel - microstructure of naturally colled material
Open Research DataThe AISI 316L type steel belongs to the group of chromium-nickel stainless steels. They are determined according to European standards as X2CrNiMo17-12-2 and belong to the group of austenitic stainless steels. Steels of this group are used for elements working in seawater environments, for installations in the chemical, paper, and food, industries,...
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Straightening of ship hull structure made of 316L stainless steel - microstructure of water cooled material
Open Research DataThe AISI 316L type steel belongs to the group of chromium-nickel stainless steels. They are determined according to European standards as X2CrNiMo17-12-2 and belong to the group of austenitic stainless steels. Steels of this group are used for elements working in seawater environments, for installations in the chemical, paper, and food, industries,...
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Straightening of ship hull structure made of 316L stainless steel - microstructure of reference material
Open Research DataThe AISI 316L type steel belongs to the group of chromium-nickel stainless steels. They are determined according to European standards as X2CrNiMo17-12-2 and belong to the group of austenitic stainless steels. Steels of this group are used for elements working in seawater environments, for installations in the chemical, paper, and food, industries,...
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Straightening of ship hull structure made of 316L stainless steel - tensile test of naturally cooled material
Open Research DataThe AISI 316L type steel belongs to the group of chromium-nickel stainless steels. They are determined according to European standards as X2CrNiMo17-12-2 and belong to the group of austenitic stainless steels. Steels of this group are used for elements working in seawater environments, for installations in the chemical, paper, and food, industries,...
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Vident-lab: a dataset for multi-task video processing of phantom dental scenes
Open Research DataWe introduce a new, asymmetrically annotated dataset of natural teeth in phantom scenes for multi-task video processing: restoration, teeth segmentation, and inter-frame homography estimation. Pairs of frames were acquired with a beam splitter. The dataset constitutes a low-quality frame, its high-quality counterpart, a teeth segmentation mask, and...
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Simultaneous measurements of ECG, body Impedance and temperature
Open Research DataThe data are complementary part of the experiment designed to demonstrate how to use the network protocols to transmit medical data. The dataset contains biomedical signals of ECG, Impedanc and temperature acquired simultaneously. The data allow students to become familiar with data acquisition methods (simulate data transmission by medical device over...
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Advanced Oxidation Processes for the Treatment of Contaminants of Emerging Concern
PublicationThe application of contaminants of emerging concern (CEC) such as pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs), pesticides, plasticizers, endocrine disruptors, surfactants, flame retardants and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) became an indispensable requirement of the current era. Although the CEC are useful for wide-spectrum purposes, they can also result in undesirable effects on human health and other animals....
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Rubber wastes recycling for developing advanced polymer composites: A warm handshake with sustainability
PublicationRecycling and management of rubber wastes experiences an early-stage maturity in the quest for sustainable and circular materials. Up to now, solutions proposed for sustainable development of rubber wastes are limited, so that properties and performance features of recycled products are inadequate for practical applications. Herein, an experimental protocol is introduced for manufacturing semi-sustainable polymer composites based...
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Buckling of braced frames
PublicationIn this paper the classical Winter model, developed originally for columns is applied for frame structures and compared with the results of parametric study of frame with bracing. Sensitivity analysis of critical loads of frame due to bracing stiffness is carried out and the threshold bracing stiffness for full bracing is found. In the non-linear statical analysis the forces in bracings are calculated.
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Relationships between concentrations of selected organohalogen contaminants and thyroid hormones and vitamins A, E and D in Faroese pilot whales
PublicationPilot whales (Globicephala melas) from the Faroe Islands, North-East Atlantic, have high body concentrations of organohalogenated compounds (OHCs), such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), organochlorinated pesticides (OCPs) and brominated flame retardants (BFRs). The aim of the present study was to examine if and to what extent blood plasma and liver concentrations of several groups of these OHCs are related to concentrations...
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Tagged images with bees 3
Open Research DataImages taken from bee hive with tagged bees. The images are random frames from movies recorded in may 2017 and 2018. All images are taken from full HD video stream.
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The Influence of Shear Deformation in analysis of plane frames
PublicationThe focus of the paper is to investigate the influence of shear deformation effect on the distribution of internal forces and frame deformation. To estimate shear deformation effect, the Timoshenko beam theory and the concept of shear deformation coefficients are used. Analysis of example frames gives the possibility to evaluate what have the most impact on size of shear deformation and in which type of frames the shear deformation...
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Investigation of the impact of ITRF2014/IGS14 on the positions of the reference stations in Europe
PublicationIn January 2017, the new realization of the International Terrestrial Reference Frame (ITRF) – ITRF2014, was released. Besides the higher accuracy and consistency of the new frame, an entirely new element – the post seismic deformation - was included. Moreover, the definition of the fundamental points has also been changed. All changes related to the new reference frame haveconsequences in the precise positioning using GNSS observations....
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The Influence of Substitution of a Phosphorus-Containing Polyol with the Bio-polyol on the Properties of Bio-based PUR/PIR Foams
PublicationIn this work, effects of incorporating of a phosphorus-containing polyol into rigid polyurethane/polyisocyanurate foams’ formulations developed with use of two different bio-based polyols, derived from crude glycerol or liquefied cellulose were examined. The bio-polyol derived from crude glycerol was synthesized via two-step process from crude glycerol and castor oil, whereas the bio-polyol derived from liquefied cellulose was...