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Generating actionable evidence from free-text feedback to improve maternity and acute hospital experiences: A computational text analytics & predictive modelling approach
PublikacjaBackground Patient experience surveys are a key source of evidence for supporting decision-making and quality improvement in healthcare services. These surveys contain two main types of questions: closed and open-ended, asking about patients’ care experiences. Apart from the knowledge obtained from analysing closed-ended questions, invaluable insights can be gleaned from free-text data. Advanced analytics techniques are increasingly...
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Nonlinear high temperature impedance of 35P2O5-30Fe2O3-35Nb2O5 glass
Dane BadawczeThe nonlinear high temperature impedance of iron- phosphate glasses doped with niobium oxide was measured. Glass samples of the composition of 35P2O5-30Fe2O3-35Nb2O5 (in %mol) were prepared by the conventional melt quenching technique. Appropriate amounts of reagents ((NH4)2HPO4 (≥99.9%, POCH), Fe2O3 (≥99.9%, POCH) and Nb2O5 (≥99.9%, PLUKA AG) were...
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Nonlinear impedance of 58(2Bi2O3-V2O5)-42SrB4O7 glass measured with impedance spectroscopy method at low temperature region
Dane BadawczeThe nonlinear electrcial properties of 58(2Bi2O3-V2O5)-42SrB4O7 glass was measured by impedance spectroscopy method.
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Comparing the permeability of human and porcine small intestinal mucus for particle transport studies
PublikacjaThe gastrointestinal mucus layer represents the last barrier between ingested food or orally administered pharmaceuticals and the mucosal epithelium. This complex gel structure plays an important role in the process of small intestinal absorption. It provides protection against hazardous particles such as bacteria but allows the passage of nutrients and drug molecules towards the intestinal epithelium. In scientific research, mucus...
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A Comprehensive Survey on Antennas On-Chip Based on Metamaterial, Metasurface, and Substrate Integrated Waveguide Principles for Millimeter-Waves and Terahertz Integrated Circuits and Systems
PublikacjaAntennas on-chip are a particular type of radiating elements valued for their small footprint. They are most commonly integrated in circuit boards to electromagnetically interface free space, which is necessary for wireless communications. Antennas on-chip radiate and receive electromagnetic (EM) energy as any conventional antennas, but what distinguishes them is their miniaturized size. This means they can be integrated inside...
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Density functional theory-based simulations of sum frequency generation spectra involving methyl stretching vibrations: effect of the molecular model on the deduced molecular orientation and comparison with an analytical approach
PublikacjaThe knowledge of the first hyperpolarizability tensor elements of molecular groups is crucial for a quantitative interpretation of the sum frequency generation (SFG) activity of thin organic films at interfaces. Here, the SFG response of the terminal methyl group of a dodecanethiol (DDT) monolayer has been interpreted on the basis of calculations performed at the density functional theory (DFT) level of approximation. In particular,...
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Practical Approach to Large-Scale Electronic Structure Calculations in Electrolyte Solutions via Continuum-Embedded Linear-Scaling Density Functional Theory
PublikacjaWe present the implementation of a hybrid continuum-atomistic model for including the effects of a surrounding electrolyte in large-scale density functional theory (DFT) calculations within the Order-N Electronic Total Energy Package (ONETEP) linear-scaling DFT code, which allows the simulation of large complex systems such as electrochemical interfaces. The model represents the electrolyte ions as a scalar field and the solvent...
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Cost-Efficient Globalized Parameter Optimization of Microwave Components through Response-Feature Surrogates and Nature-Inspired Metaheuristics
PublikacjaDesign of contemporary microwave devices predominantly utilizes computational models, including both circuit simulators, and full-wave electromagnetic (EM) evaluation. The latter constitutes the sole generic way of rendering accurate assessment of the system outputs that considers phenomena such as cross-coupling or radiation and dielectric losses. Consequently, for reliability reasons, the final tuning of microwave device parameters...
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Estimation of groundwater recharge in a shallow sandy aquifer using unsaturated zone modeling and water table fluctuation method
PublikacjaQuantification of groundwater recharge is one of the most important issues in hydrogeology, especially in view of the ongoing changes in climate and land use. In this study, we use numerical models of 1D vertical flow in the vadose zone and the water table fluctuation (WTF) analysis to investigate local-scale recharge of a shallow sandy aquifer in the Brda outwash plain in northern Poland. We show that these two methods can be...
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Use of a wastewater recovery product (struvite) to enhance subtropical seagrass restoration
PublikacjaSeagrasses are in decline worldwide, and their restoration is relatively expensive and unsuccessful compared to other coastal systems. Fertilization can improve seagrass growth in restoration but can also release nutrients and pollute the surrounding ecosystem. A slow-release fertilizer may reduce excessive nutrient discharge while still providing resources to the seagrass's rhizosphere. In this study, struvite (magnesium ammonium...
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Effect of asymmetric fluid flow distribution on flow boiling in a microchannel heat sink – An experimental investigation
PublikacjaFlow boiling in microchannels is emerging as an exclusive cooling solution for miniaturized high-power electronic devices alongside having other high heat flux applications. Size miniaturization at microscale strangely increases heat transfer performance as well as flow boiling instabilities. Many flow boiling instabilities are interrelated and result from imperfect hydrodynamic conditions. One of such problems is flow maldistribution among...
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The effects of urban vehicle traffic on heavy metal contamination in road sweeping waste and bottom sediments of retention tanks
PublikacjaDiffuse pollution formed during a surface runoff on paved surfaces is a source of heavy metals (HMs) of various origin. This research study indicates the connection between bottom sediments of retention tanks located on urban streams and road sweeping wastes (RSW) that migrate during surface runoff to the stormwater drainage systems with discharge to the retention tanks. Moreover, we test the primary sources of HMs in RSW by analysing...
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Chitosan-coated coconut shell composite: A solution for treatment of Cr(III)-contaminated tannery wastewater
PublikacjaTannery industry generates a large amount of Cr(III)-contaminated wastewater daily. Unless properly treated, not only this effluent contaminates the water body, but also damages the environment and threatens public health. This batch study investigates the feasibility of chitosan-coated coconut shells as a low-cost material for removing Cr(III) from tannery wastewater. Both chitosan and coconut shell (CS) waste are abundantly available...
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Nonlinear high temperature impedance of 35P2O5-30Fe2O3-27.5Nb2O5-7.5TiO2 glass
Dane BadawczeThe nonlinear high temperature impedance of iron- phosphate glasses doped with niobium oxide was measured. Glass samples of the composition of 35P2O5-30Fe2O3-27.5Nb2O5-7.5TiO2 (in %mol) were prepared by the conventional melt quenching technique. Appropriate amounts of reagents ((NH4)2HPO4 (≥99.9%, POCH), Fe2O3 (≥99.9%, POCH), Nb2O5 (≥99.9%, PLUKA AG)...
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Nonlinear impedance as a function of A.C. voltage of Bi2VO5.5 ceramic of thickness 2.88 mm was measured at 693 K with impedance spectroscopy method
Dane BadawczeThe nonlinear electrical properties of Bi2VO5.5 ceramic of thickness 2.88 mm was measured by impedance spectroscopy method.
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Nonlinear impedance as a function of temperature and frequency for Bi2VO5.5 ceramic of thickness 2.52 mm was measured at different A.C. voltage with impedance spectroscopy method
Dane BadawczeThe nonlinear electrical properties of Bi2VO5.5 ceramic of thickness 2.52 mm was measured by impedance spectroscopy method.
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Nonlinear impedance as a function of A.C. voltage of Bi2VO5.5 ceramic of thickness 1.63 mm was measured with impedance spectroscopy method at high temperature region
Dane BadawczeThe nonlinear electrical properties of Bi2VO5.5 ceramic of thickness 1.63 mm was measured by impedance spectroscopy method.
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Nonlinear impedance of 50(2Bi2O3-V2O5)-50SrB4O7 glass-ceramic heat-treated at 813 K measured with impedance spectroscopy method at high temperature region
Dane BadawczeNonlinear electrcial properties of 50(2Bi2O3-V2O5)-50SrB4O7 glass-ceramic heat treated at 813 K was measured by impedance spectroscopy method.
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Nonlinear impedance of 58(2Bi2O3-V2O5)-42SrB4O7 glass heat-treated for 3 hours at 693 K, measured with impedance spectroscopy method at low temperature region
Dane BadawczeThe nonlinear electrcial properties of partially crystallized 58(2Bi2O3-V2O5)-42SrB4O7 glass was measured by impedance spectroscopy method.
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Nonlinear impedance as a function of A.C. voltage of Bi2VO5.5 ceramic of thickness 4.03 mm was measured with impedance spectroscopy method at high temperature region
Dane BadawczeThe nonlinear electrical properties of Bi2VO5.5 ceramic of thickness 4.03 mm was measured by impedance spectroscopy method.
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Nonlinear impedance as a function of A.C. voltage of Bi2VO5.5 ceramic of thickness 2.91 mm was measured with impedance spectroscopy method at high temperature region
Dane BadawczeThe nonlinear electrical properties of Bi2VO5.5 ceramic of thickness 2.91 mm was measured by impedance spectroscopy method.
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Nonlinear impedance as a function of frequency for Bi2VO5.5 ceramic of thickness 2.88 mm was measured at high temperature range with impedance spectroscopy method
Dane BadawczeThe nonlinear electrical properties of Bi2VO5.5 ceramic of thickness 2.88 mm was measured by impedance spectroscopy method.
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Nonlinear impedance of 5(2Bi2O3-V2O5)-95SrB4O7 glass measured with impedance spectroscopy method at high temperature region
Dane BadawczeThe nonlinear electrcial properties of 5(2Bi2O3-V2O5)-95SrB4O7 glass was measured by impedance spectroscopy method.
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Nonlinear impedance of 58(2Bi2O3-V2O5)-42SrB4O7 glass heat-treated for 10 hours at 693 K, measured with impedance spectroscopy method at low temperature region
Dane BadawczeThe nonlinear electrcial properties of partially crystallized 58(2Bi2O3-V2O5)-42SrB4O7 glass was measured by impedance spectroscopy method.
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Nonlinear impedance as a function of A.C. voltage and temperature for Bi2VO5.5 ceramic of thickness 2.52 mm (after first heat-treatment at 913 K) was measured at different frequencies with impedance spectroscopy method
Dane BadawczeThe nonlinear electrical properties of Bi2VO5.5 ceramic of thickness 2.52 mm was measured by impedance spectroscopy method.
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Regulation of LPS assembly via controlled proteolysis and sensing of LPS stress in Escherichia coli
PublikacjaLipopolysaccharide (LPS) is a complex glycolipid, essential for the bacterial viability and along with phospholipids, it constitutes the major amphiphilic component of outer membrane (OM) in most of the Gram-negative bacteria, including Escherichia coli. LPS molecules confer an effective permeability barrier to the OM and play a crucial role in bacteria-environment and -host interactions. The synthesis and accumulation of this...
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Wpływ barier ochronnych na poziom bezpieczeństwa ruchu drogowego
PublikacjaWypadki drogowe wciąż stanowią znaczną przyczynę zgonów, dlatego bardzo ważnym jest odpowiednie kształtowanie otoczenia drogi – by mogło ono uzyskać miano „wybaczającego”. Artykuł stanowi wprowadzenie do tematyki drogowych barier ochronnych, i jest częścią pracy dyplomowej realizowanej na Politechnice Gdańskiej, w ramach której autorzy analizują zależności pomiędzy wypadkami a omawianymi urządzeniami BRD. W artykule przedstawiono...
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Chemical investigation on the mechanism and kinetics of the atmospheric degradation reaction of Trichlorofluoroethene by OH⋅ and Its subsequent fate in the presence of O2/NOx
PublikacjaThe M06-2X/6-311++G(d,p) level of theory was used to examine the degradation of Trichlorofluoroethene (TCFE) initiated by OH⋅ radicals. Additionally, the coupled-cluster single-double with triple perturbative [CCSD(T)] method was employed to refine the single-point energies using the complete basis set extrapolation approach. The results indicated that OH-addition is the dominant pathway. OH⋅ adds to both the C1 and C2 carbons,...
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Reshaping of Coastlines as the Beginning of Urban Structures Changes in North Poland
PublikacjaThis article discusses the problem of strategies concerning the processes of re-shaping the Baltic Sea southern coastline applied recently in North Poland. The undertaken research is an attempt to identify the relationship between the modifications of coastline forms and the positive changes of urban structures. It can be seen that these modifications are needed because of the problems of existing shoreline erosion. It can be also...
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Rubber wastes recycling for developing advanced polymer composites: A warm handshake with sustainability
PublikacjaRecycling 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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Photovoltaic phenomena in devices with perfluorozincphthalocyanine layer
PublikacjaThe course of photovoltaic phenomenon in organic photovoltaic cells utilizing thin layers of perfluorozincphthalocyanine was studied in few single and planar bilayer configurations. Mechanisms of photogeneration and recombination of free charge carriers were determined and active interfaces were localized. In case of single layer cells these interfaces were located at the front electrode/F16ZnPc junctions, whereas photogeneration...
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Ionic liquids for nano- and microstructures preparation. Part 2: Application in synthesis
PublikacjaIonic liquids (ILs) are widely applied to prepare metal nanoparticles and 3D semiconductor microparticles. Generally, they serve as a structuring agent or reaction medium (solvent), however it was also demonstrated that ILs can also play a role of a co-solvent, metal precursor, reducing as well as surface modifying agent. The crucial role and possible types of interactions between ILs and growing particles have been presented in...
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Nonlinear impedance of 50(2Bi2O3-V2O5)-50SrB4O7 glass heat treated at 693 K measured with impedance spectroscopy method at high temperature region
Dane BadawczeThe nonlinear electrcial properties of 50(2Bi2O3-V2O5)-50SrB4O7 glass heat treated at 693 K was measured by impedance spectroscopy method.
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Nonlinear impedance of 50(2Bi2O3-V2O5)-50SrB4O7 glass heat treated two times measured with impedance spectroscopy method at high temperature region
Dane BadawczeThe nonlinear electrcial properties of 50(2Bi2O3-V2O5)-50SrB4O7 glass heat treated two times was measured by impedance spectroscopy method.
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Nonlinear impedance of Bi2VO5.5 ceramic of thickness 2.52 mm (after second heat-treatment at 913 K) was measured at high temperature range with impedance spectroscopy method
Dane BadawczeThe nonlinear electrical properties of Bi2VO5.5 ceramic of thickness 2.52 mm (after second heat-treatment at 913 K) was measured by impedance spectroscopy method.
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Nonlinear impedance of 50(2Bi2O3-V2O5)-50SrB4O7 glass-ceramic heat-treated at 613 K measured with impedance spectroscopy method at high temperature region
Dane BadawczeNonlinear electrcial properties of 50(2Bi2O3-V2O5)-50SrB4O7 glass-ceramic heat treated at 613 K was measured by impedance spectroscopy method.
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Hydrological predictors used for vegetation modelling in the lower Biebrza valley 1900-2099
Dane BadawczeThis data set contains hydrological predictors used for vegetation modelling in the lower Biebrza valley, NE Poland.The predictors were obtained from simulations using integrated hydrological model - HydroGeoSphere, with the Hydraulic Mixing-Cell method.Forcing data for the model were Twentieth Century Reanalysis (20CR) data for the period 1900-2015...
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Graphene-based Silicone rubber Nanocomposites: Preparation, Characterization, and Properties
PublikacjaThis study aims to understand better the mechanical, thermal, and tribological behavior of silicone rubber nanocomposites. Graphite, exfoliated graphite, reduced graphene oxide, ionic liquid modified graphene oxide, silane-modified graphene oxide, fumed silica, and other fillers were used in this study. Adding graphene-based fillers to the silicone rubber matrix substantially improves the nanocomposite's mechanical, thermal, and...
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Concentrations and loads of DOC, phenols and aldehydes in a proglacial arctic river in relation to hydro-meteorological conditions. A case study from the southern margin of the Bellsund Fjord – SW Spitsbergen
PublikacjaClimate warming accelerates the melting and thawing of cryosphere components. Therefore, it favours the release of contaminants stored in High-Arctic glaciers for many years. The rate of land-based glacier retreat is of particular importance for the hydrological regime of glacial rivers, but also for the chemical composition of their waters. In this study, we examined 84 surface water samples collected during a period of 42 days...
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Nonlinear impedance of 50Bi2VO5.5-50SrB4O7 glass measured with impedance spectroscopy method at low temperature region
Dane BadawczeThe nonlinear electrcial properties of 50(Bi2VO5.5)-50SrB4O7 glass was measured by impedance spectroscopy method.
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Nonlinear impedance of Bi2VO5.5 ceramic prepared by traditional melt quenching technique was measured with impedance spectroscopy method at low temperature region
Dane BadawczeThe nonlinear electrical properties of Bi2VO5.5 ceramic prepared by traditional melt quenching technique was measured by impedance spectroscopy method.
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Nonlinear impedance of 50Bi2VO5.5-50SrB4O7 annealed glass at 593 K measured with impedance spectroscopy method at high temperature region
Dane BadawczeThe nonlinear electrcial properties of 50Bi2VO5.5-50SrB4O7 annealed glass was measured by impedance spectroscopy method.
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Nonlinear impedance of 35Bi2VO5.5-65SrB4O7 glass measured with impedance spectroscopy method at high temperature region
Dane BadawczeThe nonlinear electrcial properties of 35Bi2VO5.5-65SrB4O7 glass was measured by impedance spectroscopy method.
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Nonlinear impedance of as-quenched 40Bi2VO5.5-60SrB4O7 glass measured with impedance spectroscopy method at high temperature region
Dane BadawczeThe nonlinear electrical properties of as-quenched 40Bi2VO5.5-60SrB4O7 glass was measured by impedance spectroscopy method.
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Nonlinear impedance of 30Bi2VO5.5-70SrB4O7 glass measured with impedance spectroscopy method at high temperature region
Dane BadawczeThe nonlinear electrcial properties of 30Bi2VO5.5-70SrB4O7 glass was measured by impedance spectroscopy method.
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Nonlinear impedance of 50Bi2VO5.5-50SrB4O7 glass measured with impedance spectroscopy method at high temperature region
Dane BadawczeThe nonlinear electrcial properties of 50(Bi2VO5.5)-50SrB4O7 glass was measured by impedance spectroscopy method.
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Nonlinear impedance of 45Bi2VO5.5-55SrB4O7 glass measured with impedance spectroscopy method at high temperature region
Dane BadawczeThe nonlinear electrcial properties of 45Bi2VO5.5-55SrB4O7 glass was measured by impedance spectroscopy method.
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Procesy i efektywność usuwania zanieczyszczeń z odcieków ze składowisk odpadów komunalnych w oczyszczalniach hydrofitowych
PublikacjaOczyszczanie odcieków z SOK jest jednym z najbardziej istotnych problemów ekologicznych na świecie. Odprowadzenie odcieków do oczyszczalni ścieków komunalnych jest przeważnie niemożliwe, ze względu na ich zmienną ilość oraz skład, bardzo wysokie stężenia ChZT i azotu amonowego, a także obecność trwałych zanieczyszczeń organicznych (TZO) oraz metali ciężkich. Najlepszym rozwiązaniem jest oczyszczanie wód odciekowych na terenie składowiska....
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Hydro and marine civil engineering (2023-2024)
Kursy OnlineKurs realizowany na Wydziale Inżynierii Lądowej i Środowiska (WILiŚ) Politechniki Gdańskiej. Studia: II stopnia - magisterskie, stacjonarne Kierunek: Budownictwo Semestr: 1 (letni) Presentation of basic hydro and marine civil engineering structures together with basic computational procedures for determining environmental forces acting on a structure (vertical-wall breakwater, rubble mound breakwater, submarine pipelines...
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Hydro and marine civil engineering (2020-2021)
Kursy OnlineKurs realizowany na Wydziale Inżynierii Lądowej i Środowiska (WILiŚ) Politechniki Gdańskiej. Studia: II stopnia - magisterskie, stacjonarne Kierunek: Budownictwo Semestr: 1 (letni) Presentation of basic hydro and marine civil engineering structures together with basic computational procedures for determining environmental forces acting on a structure (vertical-wall breakwater, rubble mound breakwater, submarine pipelines...