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Stability and load bearing capacity of a truss with elastic braces
PublicationThe present paper is devoted to the numerical and experimental investigations of stability of a truss stiffened by elastic braces. The model of a real roof truss scaled by factor ¼ was investigated. In the research the linear buckling and non-linear static analysis of the truss shell and beam model with geometric and material non-linearity is presented. The initial imperfections were assumed in the form of the first buckling mode....
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Indoor air quality in public utility environments-a review
PublicationIndoor air quality has been the object of interest for scientists and specialists from the fields of science such as chemistry, medicine and ventilation system design. This results from a considerable number of potential factors, which may influence the quality of the broadly understood indoor air in a negative way. Poor quality of indoor air in various types of public utility buildings may significantly affect an increase in the...
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FEX a Fingers Extending eXoskeleton for Rehabilitation and Regaining Mobility
PublicationThis paper presents the design process of an exoskeleton for executing human fingers’ extension movement for the rehabilitation procedures and as an active orthosis purposes. The Fingers Extending eXoskeleton (FEX) is a serial, under-actuated mechanism capable of executing fingers’ extension. The proposed solution is easily adaptable to any finger length or position of the joints. FEX is based on the state-of-art FingerSpine serial...
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Numerical Test for Stability Evaluation of Discrete-Time Systems
PublicationIn this paper, a new numerical test for stability evaluation of discrete-time systems is presented. It is based on modern root-finding techniques at the complex plane employing the Delaunay triangulation and Cauchy's Argument Principle. The method evaluates if a system is stable and returns possible values and multiplicities of unstable zeros of the characteristic equation. For state-space discrete-time models, the developed test...
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Stability of roof trusses stiffened by trapezoidal sheeting and purlins
PublicationIn the article linear buckling analysis of a set of steel trusses braced by purlins and trapezoidal sheeting are conducted. The buckling load factor due to the height of a corrugated sheeting profile is investigated in parametric studies. The minimal height of trapezoidal sheeting required for preventing the sheeting and chords of the trusses against the buckling is obtained. Two groups of models are considered: “axial” model as...
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Community Road Safety Strategies in the Context of Sustainable Mobility
PublicationThe paper presents an overview on the road safety strategies and action plans implemented in the framework of the “SOL - Save our lives: Comprehensive road safety strategy for Central Europe” project. It contains summarization of learned knowledge regarding the efficiency of measures applied and highlights examples of good practices. The purpose of the paper is to provide recommendations for effective and successful planning, formulation...
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The impact of end-user participation in IT projects on product usability
PublicationMany companies implementing new IT projects encounter numerous problems with ensuring good final product usability. The strong market competition they experience often results in necessity of undertaking difficult decisions with regard to cost minimization. This may force cuts in usability expertise and consulting, most often by limiting end-user participation in the project. However, it may also result in serious consequences...
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A spatio-temporal approach to intersectoral labour and wage mobility
PublicationThe article presents the spatio-temporal approach for intersectoral labor and wage mobility. Analyses of interindustry mobility were performed with the use of general entropy mobility indices (GEMM). Spatio- temporal approach was obtained thanks to the separate measurement of spatial autocorrelation and regression for each set of sectoral wage and employment structure and was conducted in each year of the research period separately....
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A Spatio-temporal Approach to Intersectoral Labour and Wage Mobility
PublicationThe article presents the spatio-temporal approach for intersectoral labor and wage mobility. Analyses of interindustry mobility were performed with the use of general entropy mobility indices (GEMM). Spatio-temporal approach was obtained thanks to the separate measurement of spatial autocorrelation and regression for each set of sectoral wage and employment structure and was conducted in each year of the research period separately....
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Buenos Aires – Toward Comprehensive Development and Sustainable Mobility
PublicationThis paper is introducing Buenos Aires’ achievements and challenges in implementing comprehensive development and integrating efficient and sustainable transport system within its urban structure. There are several important steps in this process starting from urban regeneration of Puerto Madero, the introduction and then implementation of a strategic plan Modelo territorial (2010) and of Buenos Aires' Plan de Movilidad Sustentable...
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Mobility management solutions for current IP and future networks
PublicationEnormous progress in the design of portable electronic devices allowed them to reach a utility level comparable to desktop computers, while still retaining their mobility advantage. At the same time new multimedia services and applications are available for IP users. Unfortunately, the performance of base IP protocol is not satisfactory in mobile environments, due to lack of handover support and higher layer mobility management...
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User Trust Levels and Their Impact on System Security and Usability
PublicationA multilateral trust between a user and a system is considered. First of all we concentrate on user trust levels associated with the context-oriented CoRBAC model. Consequently, there were computed user profiles on the basis of its implementation in the information processing system “My GUT”. Furthermore, analysis of these profiles and the impact of user trust levels on system security and usability have been discussed.
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Motion stability during optimal control of the mobile platform
PublicationPraca przedstawia metodę badania stabilności robotów mobilnych podczas sterowania optymalnego na przykładzie 3-kołowej platformy mobilnej. Robot posiada więzy nieholonomiczne. Model matematyczny 3-kołowej platformy mobilnej opisuje skończona liczba nieliniowych równań różniczkowych. Stąd, prognozowanie stabilności ruchu takiego obiektu wymaga zastosowania efektywnych algorytmów.
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Some remarks on mobility, bioavaibility and location of pollutants in sediments
PublicationRemediacja osadów jest obecnie palącym problemem w wielu państwach intensywnie eksploatujących wody śródlądowe i morskie. Prowadzone badania sugerują, że zanieczyszcenia obecne w osadach nie są w całości dostępne dla bioty. Zatem zagadnienia mobilności, biodostępności i lokalizacji zanieczyszczeń mają duże znaczenie dla oceny ryzyka wynikającego z poziomu zanieczyszczenia osadów i ustanawiania dopuszczalnych stężeń. Wyniki prezentowane...
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Usability of calculation methods for saw blade stiffness determination.
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono metodykę wyznaczania sztywności poprzecznej pił określanej na linii zębów. Prezentowana metodyka może być wykorzystywana zarówno do pił trakowych jak i taśmowych. Podano zalecenia wyboru odpowiedniej metody obliczeniowej w zależności od szerokości brzeszczotu piły.
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Transient stability improvement of turbogenerator using fuzzy control.
PublicationW artykule umówiono model rozmytego i adaptacyjnego układu regulacji turbogeneratora. Model ten składa się z: regulatora napięcia i stabilizatora systemowego. Parametry proponowanego modelu układu regulacji zostały zoptymalizowane wykorzystując algorytm genetyczny i są dostrajane w czasie pracy turbozespołu w celu uzyskania optymalnego stanu pracy. Przedstawiono badania symulacyjnych przejętego układu jednomaszynowego przy trójfazowym...
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Stability analysis of cylindrical composite shells in MSC/Nastran
PublicationW pracy badane jest zastosowanie systemu MSC/NASTRAN for Windows do analizy stateczności kompozytowych powłok cylindrycznych. Przeprowadzono obliczenia dla dwóch wybranych przykładów paneli cylindrycznych poddanych równomiernemu ściskaniu w kierunku tworzącej dokonując analizy zarówno w zakresie stateczności początkowej jak i problemu geometrycznie nieliniowego w procesie przyrostowym. Otrzymane wyniki w pełni potwierdziły bogate...
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Prediction of the motion stability of three-wheel mobile robot
PublicationW pracy rozważa się projektowanie i realizację trajektorii ruchu 3-kołowego robota mobilnego, z uwzględnieniem jego kinematyki i dynamiki. Kołowe roboty mobilne zaliczane są do układów nieholonomicznych, w przypadku których przyjęte ograniczenia (więzy) dotyczą chwilowych prędkości punktów charakterystycznych układu. Model matematyczny obiektu przedstawiono w postaci skończonej liczby nieliniowych równań różniczkowych kinematyki...
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The extended version of restriction analysis approach for the examination of the ability of low-molecular-weight compounds to modify DNA in a cell-free system
PublicationOne of the primary requirements in toxicology is the assessment of ability of chemicals to induce DNA covalent modification. There are several well-established methods used for this purpose such as 32P-Postlabeling or HPLC-MS. However, all of these approaches have difficult to overcome limitations, which prevents their use in genotoxin screening. Here, we describe the simple protocol exploiting specificity of restriction enzymes...
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Mechanics of materials (PG_00057378), W/Ć, BM, II stop., sem1,3, lato, 2023/24
e-Learning CoursesThe aim of this course is providing knowledge in the field of analysis and solving problems of mechanics and strength of one-dimensional systems (bars, beams, frames) and selected two-dimensional systems (shields, plates); preparing the student to solve problems involving complex cases of material strength; developing the ability to assess the stability of structural elements (forms of stability loss, critical forces); consolidation...
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Effect of Newly Created Water Reservoirs on Agricultural Landscape Stability
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N6-methyladenosine regulates the stability of RNA:DNA hybrids in human cells
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Beta-blockers in the environment: Part I. Mobility and hydrolysis study
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Multimachine power system stability improvement using fuzzy control.
PublicationW celu poprawienia stabilności dynamicznej turbogeneratora i powiększenia tłumienia kołysań elektromechanicznych opracowano regulator napięcia wraz z stabilizatorem systemowym z wykorzystaniem teorię zbiorów rozmytych. Efektywność opracowanego rozmytego algorytmu oceniono w układzie wielomaszynowym.
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Pre-arrangement of solvability, complexity, stability and quality of GPC systems
PublicationPraca dotyczy podstawowych problemów strojenia algorytmów dyskretnoczasowego uogólnienia sterowania predykcyjnego (GPC). Optymalne sterowanie predykcyjne, w sensie pewnego kwadratowego funkcjonału kosztów, wyznacza się rozwiązując odpowiednie liniowe zadanie. W pracy podano warunki, przy których macierz tego zadania jest macierzą o pełnym kolumnowym rzędzie - co gwarantuje istnienie optymalnego sterownika. W następnej kolejności...
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Impact of Usability Website Attributes on Users’ Trust, Satisfaction and Loyalty
PublicationThis paper presents the results of an experimental study aimed at identifying possible relationships among website usability characteristics, consumer satisfaction, trust and loyalty. These factors regard not only customer satisfaction in a transactional sense, but in the long term they may affect e-customer behavior, opinions, recommendations and attitudes toward using on-line services in general. The study was performed with...
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A Method of Assessment of the Liquid Sloshing Impact on Ship Transverse Stability
PublicationLiquid sloshing phenomenon taking place in partly filled ships? tanks directly affects the stability of a vessel. However, only static calculations are carried out onboard ships nowadays and static transfer of liquid weight is taken into account in the course of routine stability calculation. The paper is focused on a dynamic heeling moment due to liquid sloshing in tanks onboard ships. The set of numerical simulations of liquid...
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Effect of excitation intensity on slope stability assessed by a simplified approach
PublicationThe paper concerns the selection of a design accelerograms used for the slope stability assessment under earthquake excitation. The aim is to experimentally verify the Arias Intensity as an indicator of the excitation threat to the slope stability. A simple dynamic system consisting of a rigid block on a rigid inclined plane subjected to horizontal excitation is adopted as a slope model. Strong ground motions recorded during earthquakes...
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Wettability and Stability of Naproxen, Ibuprofen and/or Cyclosporine A/Silica Delivery Systems
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Temperature influences on shear stability of a nanosize plate with piezoelectricity effect
PublicationPurpose The purpose of this paper is to predict the mechanical behavior of a piezoelectric nanoplate under shear stability by taking electric voltage into account in thermal environment. Design/methodology/approach Simplified first-order shear deformation theory has been used as a displacement field. Modified couple stress theory has been applied for considering small-size effects. An analytical solution has been taken into account...
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Group 11 complexes with a phosphanylphosphaalkene ligand: preparation and stability study
PublicationThe reactivities of two selected phosphanylphosphaalkenes, Ph2C=P-PtBu2 (1a) and (p-MeO-Ph)2C=P-PtBu2 (1b), toward CuCl, AgCl and (tht)AuCl (tht = tetrahydrothiophene) were investigated. As a result, new phosphanylphosphaalkene dimeric and monomeric complexes were formed (Cu and Ag dimeric and Au monomeric). All obtained products were air and moisture stable and light insensitive.
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EFFECT OF PRESS DRYING ON DIMENSION STABILITY AND DENSITY OF BEECH WOOD,
PublicationTimber is traditionally dried in kilns by processes that often take several days or weeks to complete. At present, it is possible to apply several methods of rapid drying of timber, including, for example, press drying. This research is based on the use of this process. Drying was performed using the heating plates with a temperature of 160 °C. Three pressures were compared in the research 1.0 MPa, 1.4 MPa, and 1.8 MPa. The density...
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The Influence of Storage on Human Milk Lipidome Stability for Lipidomic Studies
PublicationHuman milk (HM) lipidome stability during storage is crucial in lipidomic studies to avoid misinterpretations. Facing the lack of comprehensive work on the HM lipidome stability, we performed a study on a potential alteration in the lipid profiles of HM samples stored under different conditions. An untargeted LC-Q-TOF-MS-based approach was applied to study the influence of storage conditions as well as the interaction of the storage...
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Ridging, strength, and stability in high-resolution sea ice models
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Flow cytometry as an estimation tool for honey bee sperm viability
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POM/EVA Blends with Future Utility in Fused Deposition Modeling
PublicationPolyoxymethylene (POM) is one of the most popular thermoplastic polymers used in the industry. Therefore, the interest in its potential applications in rapid prototyping is understandable. Nevertheless, its low dimensional stability causes the warping of 3D prints, limiting its applications. This research aimed to evaluate the effects of POM modification with ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) (2.5, 5.0, and 7.5 wt.%) on its processing...
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Real-Time stability monitoring for expansion of the UCTE synchronous area
PublicationW referacie przedstawiono zasady wykorzystania systemu WAMS dla potrzeb oceny zapasu stabilności lokalnej systemu elektroenergetycznego.
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Experimental research of the stability of steel cylindricalshell subjected to circumferential compression
PublicationAt the Department of Metal Structures Gdańsk University of Technology, experiments have been performed on the stability of shell of steel cylindrical models. The experiments have been carried on a test bench built at the Department. The design based on other test benches which were created in the past by other scientists, where modernized by the courtesy of companies that offer modern solutions. The test bench enables to generate...
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Usability and socio-organizational context of on-line services in intranet portals
PublicationPublikacja omawia problemy postrzeganej jakości usług on-line, dostępnych w intranetowych portalach pracowniczych. Zaproponowano poszerzone podejście ocenowe wykraczające poza typową ocenę jakości użytkowej. Poszerzenie to polega na uwzględnieniu w projektowaniu i w ocenie czynników organizacyjnych i ekonomicznych, związanych z budową relacji na linii pracodawca-pracownicy. Zaproponowano również metodykę projektowania portali intranetowych...
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The work of Professor Andrzej Lasota on asymptotic stability and recent progress
PublicationPraca poświęcona jest wkładowi Profesora Andrzeja Lasoty w teorię asymptotycznej stabilności iteracji operatorów stochastycznych na przestrzeni ostatnich 36 lat. Podkreślono aplikacyjny charakter wyników, pokazując stosowne przykłady z modelowania rozwoju komórki, optymalizacji wierceń geologicznych i ewolucji modeli kwantowych.
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The stability of a damaged roll-on roll-off vessel with water on deck
PublicationPrzeprowadzono analizę stateczności statku ro-ro w stanie awaryjnym z wodą na pokładzie. Pokazano, że moment przechylający związany jest z wypiętrzeniem wody na pokładzie ponad poziom wody zaburtowej, pochodzącym od fali. Omówiono trzy metody wyznaczania kąta przechyłu, wywołanego wodą na pokładzie. Zidentyfikowano krytyczne wypiętrzenie wody, przy którym następuje utrata stateczności statku.
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Development of Generalized Distribution Utility Index in Consumer-Driven Logistics
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Magnetically induced dynamical stability of a Fe monolayer on W(110)
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The Present Utility of the Oxytocin Challenge Test—A Single-Center Study
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Studies on the influence of β-cyclodextrin derivatives on the physical stability of famotidine
PublicationThe usage of Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, near infrared spectroscopy, differential scanning calorimetry and microscopy is presented in this work focused on the exploration of the effect of CD on the physical stability of famotidine (FAM). The most significant information was achieved by analysis of the second derivatives ofnear infrared (NIR) spectra recorded. Changes in the shape of spectra derivatives allow...
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Quantitative determination of mechanical stability in the novel coronavirus spike protein
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FPGA-based cavity simulator and controller for TESLA test facility
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Preliminary experimental research on stability of truss' joint with positive eccentricity
PublicationRecently, a very large interest in lightweight steel structures made from cold-formed sections has been noticeable. In the design practice, a large emphasis is put on rational shaping of both the thin-walled elements and constructions designed on them. The aim of this paper is to present the methodology for preparation of experimental research that model the behaviour of members in trusses made of cold-formed sections with positive...
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Investigation of stability and limit load of a truss overhead opened bridge
PublicationThe paper presents selected methods of determining stability and limit load of a truss top chord in opened bridges. These methods include linear buckling and non-linear static analysis based on the finite element method and algorithms based on design code procedures. The described methods were tested on an example of a steel footbridge situated in Straszyn. The results of stability analysis are compared. The results of geometrical...
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Facial data registration facility for biometric protection of electronic documents
PublicationIn modern world, information is crucial, and its leakage may lead to serious losses. Documents as the main medium of information must be therefore highly protected. Nowadays, the most common way of protecting data is using passwords, however it seems inconvenient to type complex passwords, when it is needed many times a day. For that reason a significant research has been conducted on biometric authentication...