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Year 2023
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Green, simple analytical method for total biogenic amines content determination in wine using spectrophotometry
PublicationA simple, green and equitable procedure for total biogenic amines (BAs) content determination was developed. The scientific novelty lies in the use of commercially available S 0378 dye, the reaction of which with BAs results in a colour change of the solution. Sample preparation and analysis were simplified to make the method suitable for routine analyses even in resource-scarce settings. The optimization of the method was carried...
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Introducing a Computational Method to Retrofit Damaged Buildings under Seismic Mainshock-Aftershock Sequence
PublicationRetrofitting damaged buildings is a challenge for engineers, since commercial software does not have the ability to consider the local damages and deformed shape of a building resulting from the mainshock record of an earthquake before applying the aftershock record. In this research, a computational method for retrofitting of damaged buildings under seismic mainshock-aftershock sequences is proposed, and proposed computational...
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Jak pomóc sobie i autorom – zestaw dobrych praktyk eliminujących nieświadome łamanie prawa
PublicationW artykule zaprezentowano zestaw dobrych praktyk związanych z otwartością w nauce, który powinien znaleźć się na stronach internetowych czasopism naukowych. Przede wszystkim uwzględniono kwestie związane z realizacją przez autorów zielonej drogi otwartego dostępu, tj. samoarchiwizacji. W trakcie analizy piśmiennictwa najpierw zidentyfikowano elementy witryn internetowych rekomendowane przez międzynarodowe instytucje promujące...
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Jesień w Bibliotece PG
PublicationArtykuł jest podsumowaniem licznych aktywności podjętych przez Bibliotekę PG w okresie jesiennym 2023 r., ukierunkowanych na czytelnictwo, jak i wynikających z naukowo-edukacyjno-kulturalnego charakteru tej jednostki. Z zestawienia zaprezentowanych wydarzeń wyłania się obraz Biblioteki PG jako miejsca...
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Koniec roku pod znakiem otwartości w nauce – Politechnika Gdańska gospodarzem dwóch międzynarodowych konferencji
PublicationNa przełomie listopada i grudnia 2022 roku Biblioteka Politechniki Gdańskiej zorganizowała dwa wydarzenia o zasięgu międzynarodowym, mające na celu promocję i wsparcie Otwartej Nauki w środowisku akademickim. Oba spotkania cieszyły się dużym zainteresowaniem, wśród licznie zgromadzonych uczestników znaleźli się naukowcy, bibliotekarze, pracownicy administracyjni oraz przedstawiciele wydawnictw krajowych i zagranicznych.
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Machine learning-based prediction of residual drift and seismic risk assessment of steel moment-resisting frames considering soil-structure interaction
PublicationNowadays, due to improvements in seismic codes and computational devices, retrofitting buildings is an important topic, in which, permanent deformation of buildings, known as Residual Interstory Drift Ratio (RIDR), plays a crucial role. To provide an accurate yet reliable prediction model, 32 improved Machine Learning (ML) algorithms were considered using the Python software to investigate the best method for estimating Maximum...
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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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Mangiferin Affects Melanin Synthesis by an Influence on Tyrosinase: Inhibition, Mechanism of Action and Molecular Docking Studies
PublicationMangiferin is a strong antioxidant that presents a wide range of biological activities. The aim of this study was to evaluate, for the first time, the influence of mangiferin on tyrosinase, an enzyme responsible for melanin synthesis and the unwanted browning process of food. The research included both the kinetics and molecular interactions between tyrosinase and mangiferin. The research proved that mangiferin inhibits tyrosinase...
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Metody generowania energii
PublicationGenerowanie energii stanowi podstawę funkcjonowania społeczeństw i rozwoju gospodarki światowej. W różnych krajach kluczowe technologie, na których opiera się energetyka, są inne, co zależy zarówno od historycznych podstaw rozwoju tego sektora, postępu technicznego, jak i uwarunkowań politycznych, a co za tym idzie – legislacyjnych. W krajach Unii Europejskiej od wielu lat dominuje trend rozwoju energetyki opartej na źródłach...
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Negative carbon dioxide gas power plant integrated with gasification of sewage sludge
PublicationOne of the primary objectives of the negative carbon dioxide gas power plant (nCO2PP) is to develop an innovative technology confirming the possibility of the use of sewage sludge to produce electricity while having a positive impact on the environment. In this paper, a mathematical model is presented to estimate thermodynamic parameters of the system in relation to the gasification process and changes in such parameters in the...
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Network effects—do they matter for digital technologies diffusion?
PublicationPurpose The main research target of this paper is to capture the network effects using the case of mobile cellular telephony, identified in European telecommunication markets, and its determinants enhancing the process of digital technologies diffusion. Design/methodology/approach This research relies on panel and dynamic panel regression analysis. The empirical sample covers 30 European countries, and the period for the analysis...
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"Niebiańska łąka" - o dekoracji stropu kościoła parafialnego w Górsku.
PublicationW artykule omówiono malarską dekorację stropu z 2 poł. XVIII w., na którą składają się sceny biblijne oraz przedstawienia roślin - owoców i kwiatów. Wraz z niebieskim tłem tworzą one łąkę symbolizującą Eden, bądź też, typowe dla sztuki protestanckiej tego okresu, nawiązanie do Królestwa niebieskiego. W sensie formalnym wizerunki roślin przypominają ryciny, rysunki etc. zamiawiane m.in. przez znanych...
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Numerical Analysis of Seismic Pounding between Adjacent Buildings Accounting for SSI
PublicationThe structural pounding caused by an earthquake may damage structures and lead to their collapse. This study is focused on the pounding between two adjacent asymmetric structures with different dynamic properties resting on the surface of an elastic half-space. An exploration of the relationship between the effects of the seismic analysis with the impact response to the torsional pounding between adjacent buildings under different...
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Numerical simulation of cold flow and combustion in a swirl stabilized combustor
PublicationA numerical simulation model was developed to investigate the cold flow and combustion using Ansys FLUENT 2021R1. The governing equations were solved using the pressure-based method, and pressure–velocity coupling was performed using the SIMPLE method. To model the turbulent process, the RSM model was used. Non-premixed model is chosen to solve the chemical kinetics between fuel and oxigen. Radiation heat transfer was calculated...
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Optimization of Bread Production Using Neuro-Fuzzy Modelling
PublicationAutomation of food production is an actively researched domain. One of the areas, where automation is still not progressing significantly is bread making. The process still relies on expert knowledge regarding how to react to procedure changes depending on environmental conditions, quality of the ingredients, etc. In this paper, we propose an ANFIS-based model for changing the mixer speed during the kneading process. Although the...
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Optimized Computational Intelligence Model for Estimating the Flexural Behavior of Composite Shear Walls
PublicationThis article presents a novel approach to estimate the flexural capacity of reinforced concrete-filled composite plate shear walls using an optimized computational intelligence model. The proposed model was developed and validated based on 47 laboratory data points and the Transit Search (TS) optimization algorithm. Using 80% of the experimental dataset, the optimized model was selected by determining the unknown coefficients of...
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Optimum shapes and dimensions of rubber bumpers in order to reduce structural pounding during seismic excitations
PublicationLarge displacement of structures observed during seismic excitations may lead to collisions between two adjacent, insufficiently-separated buildings and may result in major damages of both of them. In many building codes, appropriate equations or approximately recommended distances between structures in order to avoid pounding hazard have been introduced. Unfortunately, further, more detailed considerations show that safety situation...
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Praktyczne aspekty fotowoltaiki
PublicationWydajność instalacji fotowoltaicznej zależy od wielu czynników. Niektóre z nich są niezależne od właściciela modułów, inne pozwalają na podejmowanie świadomych działań, by lepiej wykorzystać potencjał instalacji i zwiększyć ilość generowanej energii, a tym samym poprawić efekt ekologiczny i ekonomiczny. Ograniczenie każdego z tych czynników ma istotne znaczenie ekonomiczne ze względu na możliwość uzyskania – przez zwiększenie sprawności...
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Predicting seismic response of SMRFs founded on different soil types using machine learning techniques
PublicationPredicting the Maximum Interstory Drift Ratio (M-IDR) of Steel Moment-Resisting Frames (SMRFs) is a useful tool for designers to approximately evaluate the vulnerability of SMRFs. This study aims to explore supervised Machine Learning (ML) algorithms to build a surrogate prediction model for SMRFs to reduce the need for complex modeling. For this purpose, twenty well-known ML algorithms implemented in Python software are trained...
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Previous Opinions is All You Need - Legal Information Retrieval System
PublicationWe present a system for retrieving the most relevant legal opinions to a given legal case or question. To this end, we checked several state-of-the-art neural language models. As a training and testing data, we use tens of thousands of legal cases as question-opinion pairs. Text data has been subjected to advanced pre-processing adapted to the specifics of the legal domain. We empirically chose the BERT-based HerBERT model to perform...
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Probabilistic assessment of SMRFs with infill masonry walls incorporating nonlinear soil-structure interaction
PublicationInfill Masonry Walls (IMWs) are used in the perimeter of a building to separate the inner and outer space. IMWs may affect the lateral behavior of buildings, while they are different from those partition walls that separate two inner spaces. This study focused on the seismic vulnerability assessment of Steel Moment-Resisting Frames (SMRFs) assuming different placement of IMWs incorporating nonlinear Soil-Structure Interaction (SSI)....
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Shaking table experimental study on models of steel buildings with different types of joints
PublicationThe aim of this paper is to study the response of models of steel buildings with destroyed and non-destroyed joints. The study was conducted experimentally using the shaking table tests. Two steel models were considered. Several types of joints were taken into account: totally destroyed joints, partially destroyed joints, welded joints and joints stiffened with additional metal. Six ground motions were taken into account. The acceleration...
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Simple analytical method for total biogenic amines content determination in wine using a smartphone
PublicationA simple, fast, and green smartphone-based procedure for total biogenic amines content determination in wine was developed and validated. Sample preparation and analysis were simplified to make the method suitable for routine analyses even in resource-scarce settings. The commercially available S0378 dye and smartphone-based detection were used for this purpose. The developed method has satisfactory figures of merit for putrescine...
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Sustainable Investing. Socio-Economic Impacts of Exchange-Traded Funds
PublicationSustainable Investing: Socio-Economic Impacts of Exchange-Traded Funds examines the social and economic effects of sustainable investing ETFs and their impacts on the global financial system. The book presents the key issues with regard to sustainable investing, discussing exchange-traded funds mechanisms and categories in comparison to competing investment funds. The book outlines the theoretical determinants of ETF markets development...
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Technology brands in the digitally-based and network economy. Setting the background
PublicationThis chapter defines and draws a general picture on Digital Technologies and Technology Brands’ meaning in the current economy. It contextualises the role and channels of digital technology’s impact on their shaping technology brands in network economy. It briefly explains why digital, innovative technologies constitute a perfect background and environment for technology brands of global scope. It discusses the place of technology...
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The role and importance of the intellectual capital of the academic library – Gdańsk Tech Library Circulation Services case study / Rola kapitału intelektualnego biblioteki akademickiej na przykładzie doświadczeń Sekcji Obsługi Czytelnika Biblioteki Politechniki Gdańskiej
PublicationSkuteczne zarządzanie zasobami kapitału intelektualnego danej sekcji biblioteki akademickiej może być jednym z czynników wpływających na wysokie oceny usług bibliotecznych jej użytkowników. Może ono wpływać na wzrost kapitału intelektualnego biblioteki akademickiej, w strukturach której się znajduje. W sposób pośredni może oddziaływać również na poziom kapitału intelektualnego uczelni. Głównym celem autorek było przedstawienie...
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Why is TASK Quarterly a Significant Journal to Publish Your Article? —A Bibliometric Analysis of a Scientific and Technical Journal
PublicationA bibliometric analysis of TASK Quarterly in the years 1997-2021 in terms of various bibliometric indicators was performed to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the publication of the first issue of the journal. The number of publications and citations increased over the mentioned span of years. The leading countries in terms of the greatest number of papers published in TASK Quarterly are Poland, Italy, Germany, Ukraine, USA and...
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Wyróżnienie HR dla PG od Komisji Europejskiej na następne trzy lata
PublicationArtykuł powstał, by poinformować o wyróżnienie HR Excellence in Research, które Komisja Europejska przyznała Politechnice Gdańskiej na kolejne trzy lata - do 2026 r. oraz działaniach podejmowanych w ramach Strategii HR4R PG 2022-2025. Prawo do posługiwania się Logo HR przyznawane jest instytucjom, które działają na rzecz zwiększania atrakcyjności warunków pracy i rozwoju kariery pracowników naukowych.
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Zanim powstały komputery. Kolekcja przyrządów kreślarskich w zbiorach Sekcji Historycznej Biblioteki Politechniki Gdańskiej.
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Ze zbiorów Sekcji Historycznej Biblioteki Politechniki Gdańskiej. Fotografie przedwojennej Wyższej Szkoły Technicznej jako dokument ikonograficzny.
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Zespół archiwalny Państwowej Instytucji Filmowej Neptun Film w Gdańsku jako źródło do badań dziejów kinematografii na Kaszubach w okresie PRL. Wstępne rozpoznanie.
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Zespół Młodych Naukowców i bariery na PG
PublicationArtykuł powstał, by zapoznać społeczność PG z "Zespołem monitorującym warunki rozwoju i badań prowadzonych przez młodych naukowców na PG" oraz jego aktywnością. Członkowie Zespołu działają w imieniu ponad 900 młodych badaczy PG. Są zaangażowani w realizację zadań w projekcie IDUB, m.in. związanych z zarządzaniem aktywnością młodych badaczy i rozwiązywaniem konfliktów interesów powstających między młodymi naukowcami a ich otoczeniem...
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Źródła do historii kolekcjonerstwa gdańskiej republiki uczonych.
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Year 2022
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ACTIVATED BIOCHAR AS AN ADSORBENT OF ORGANIC POLLUTANTS FOR WATER AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT
PublicationThe use of biomass, especially waste biomass, as an alternative energy source is a very important issue today. Pyrolysis is a process of thermal degradation of raw material and one of its products is biochar. This product is mainly distinguished by its high carbon content, and by improving its quality through activation, it can be more widely used. Activated biocarbon has a strongly developed surface and porous structure, and as...
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Active Learning Based on Crowdsourced Data
PublicationThe paper proposes a crowdsourcing-based approach for annotated data acquisition and means to support Active Learning training approach. In the proposed solution, aimed at data engineers, the knowledge of the crowd serves as an oracle that is able to judge whether the given sample is informative or not. The proposed solution reduces the amount of work needed to annotate large sets of data. Furthermore, it allows a perpetual increase...
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Analysis of floor-to-column pounding of buildings founded on different soil types
PublicationThe aim of this study is to investigate the effect of the soil type on buildings experiencing floor-to-column pounding during earthquakes. Five buildings with 4-storeys, 6-storeys, and 7-storeys were considered. Three types of the 4-storey building with different total heights were taken into account which leads to floor-to-column pounding at 1/3, 1/2 and 2/3 of the height of the impacted column. Two pounding scenarios were considered,...
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Analysis of pounding between adjacent buildings founded on different soil types
PublicationEarthquake-induced pounding was experienced in many previous earthquakes and it was found to be a critical issue. This study investigates the effect of pounding between buildings founded on the same and different soil types. Three 3-D buildings with 4, 6 and 8 storeys were considered in this study. Three pounding scenarios were taken into account, i.e. pounding between 4-storey and 6-storey buildings, between 4-storey and 8-storey...
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Biblioteka PG kontynuuje program digitalizacji i konserwacji. Kolejne tomy do renowacji z Programu Ministerstwa Edukacji i Nauki
PublicationBiblioteka Politechniki Gdańskiej ponownie otrzymała dofinansowanie na realizację projektu „Społeczna Odpowiedzialność Nauki". Celem projektu w ramach modułu „Wsparcie dla bibliotek naukowych” ogłoszonego przez Ministra Edukacji i Nauki jest konserwacja, digitalizacja i udostępnienie 16 woluminów z kolekcji zbiorów historycznych Biblioteki Politechniki Gdańskiej. Wartość projektu to 116 239,20 zł, a jego całkowity koszt wraz z...
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Combined anticancer therapy with imidazoacridinone analogue C‐1305 and paclitaxel in human lung and colon cancer xenografts—Modulation of tumour angiogenesis
PublicationThe acridanone derivative 5-dimethylaminopropylamino- 8- hydroxytriazoloacridinone (C-1305) has been described as a potent inhibitor of cancer cell growth. Its mechanism of action in in vitro conditions was attributed, among others, to its ability to bind and stabilize the microtubule network and subsequently exhibit its tumour- suppressive effects in synergy with paclitaxel (PTX). Therefore, the objective of the present study...
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Consequences of suboptimal design of Building Integrated Photovoltaic Installation – a case study for Gdansk, Poland
PublicationThe carried out analysis concerns 2 kWp building integrated photovoltaic installation (BIPV) at the Chemistry Faculty of Gdansk University of Technology. It was proven that the generated energy data for every month diverge significantly from the expected vales. It is corelated with suboptimal orientation of the installation itself, as well as with the tilt angle varying from optimal.
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Detection of anomalies in bee colony using transitioning state and contrastive autoencoders
PublicationHoneybees plays vital role for the environmental sustainability and overall agricultural economy. Assisting bee colonies within their proper functioning brings the attention of researchers around the world. Electronics systems and machine learning algorithms are being developed for classifying specific undesirable bee behaviors in order to alert about upcoming substantial losses. However, classifiers could be impaired when used...
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Development of fragility curves in adjacent steel moment-resisting frames considering pounding effects through improved wavelet-based refined damage-sensitive feature
PublicationFragility curves present useful information related to earthquake-induced probability assessment of steel moment-resisting frames (MRFs) and determine the probability of the damage exceedance at different floor levels of MRFs. The review of the literature shows that most of the previous studies dealing with the fragility curves were based on conventional measures, such as spectral acceleration at the first mode period, peak...
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Digital Gaps and Economic Inequalities in MENA Countries: An Empirical Investigation
PublicationThis research contributes to the present state of the art by examining changes in cross-country inequalities in digital technologies deployment and economic performance. Our empirical target builds on the hypothesis that rapid global diffusion of digital technologies unequivocally leads to gradual eradication of cross-country digital gaps and cross-country inequalities in terms of deployment of ICT; the technology convergence occurs....
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Digitalizacja nie śpi! Czy w Bibliotece Politechniki Gdańskiej sprostamy wyzwaniom stawianym przez cyfrową humanistykę?
PublicationCelem artykułu jest przedstawienie działań Biblioteki Politechniki Gdańskiej w zakresie digitalizacji oraz udostępniania zasobów kultury i nauki na platformie Pomorskiej Biblioteki Cyfrowej. Podejmowane zadania zostały zestawione z ogłoszonymi w 2020 r. postulatami międzynarodowej organizacji DARIAH zajmującej się dostarczaniem społecznościom naukowym metod cyfrowych do tworzenia, łączenia i dzielenia się wiedzą.
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Digitalization Process and Its Impact on Economic Growth A Panel Data Study for Developing Countries
PublicationThis book analyses the impact of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) on economic development. It contains theoretical and empirical studies, including panel studies on various issues facing developing countries, such as education, corruption, economic growth, government expenditure, financial inclusion, foreign direct investment, infrastructure, economic and social welfare, and inequality. Each chapter offers a well-conceived...
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Direct-contact condensation from vapour- gas mixture in a spray ejector condenser for negative CO2 power plant
PublicationDirect-contact condensation of vapour containing the inert gas on a spray of subcooled liquid exists in a number of technical applications. For example, it may be found in the nuclear industry (e.g. pressurized jet under normal operating conditions, in safety analyses) or in the chemical industry (e.g. mixing-type heat exchanger, degasser, sea water desalting). The problem is also essential to modelling and analysis of some...
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Dobre praktyki Spółdzielni Otwartej Edukacji : Jak uczyć kompetencji cyfrowych w bibliotece
PublicationRozwój Spółdzielni Otwartej Edukacji jest możliwy dzięki wspólnej pracy i wiedzy kilkudziesięciu zaangażowanych w nią osób. To samo dotyczy tworzonej przez ostatni rok publikacji podsumowującej dobre praktyki nauczania kompetencji cyfrowych w bibliotece. Do współpracy zostały zaproszone bibliotekarki, które już od pewnego czasu uczestniczyły w projekcie, a teksty merytoryczne powstały między innymi na podstawie materiałów wypracowanych...
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Emission Profiles of Volatiles during 3D Printing with ABS, ASA, Nylon, and PETG Polymer Filaments
PublicationIn this short communication we characterize the emission of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from fused filament fabrication (FFF) 3D printing using four polymer materials, namely polyethylene terephthalate glycol-modified (PETG), acrylonitrile styrene acrylate (ASA), Nylon, and acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS). Detailed emission profiles are obtained during thermal degradation of the polymers as a function of temperature...
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Evaluation of pounding effects between reinforced concrete frames subjected to far-field earthquakes in terms of damage index
PublicationIn this paper, three different damage indexes were used to detect nonlinear damages in two adjacent Reinforced Concrete (RC) structures considering pounding effects. 2-, 4- and 8-story benchmark RC Moment Resisting Frames (MRFs) were selected for this purpose with 60%, 75%, and 100% of minimum separation distance and also without any in-between separation gap. These structures were analyzed using the incremental dynamic analysis...