Due to the propensity of fleet incidents, poor organisational survey results and a lack of fleet safety systems, it was evident that Redland City Council were underperforming, experiencing a variety of work related road safety issues and possessed a low fleet safety culture. As a result of an audit process, and the identification of gaps in organisational process within the fleet safety area Re...

regarding the importance sizing and grading crop in the market and other processing operations, in this study, a machine for hazelnut sizing designed, constructed and evaluated. the machine based on sizing mechanism of diverged belt. the sizing unit has a structure similar to a horizontal belt conveyor. the distance between the ropes at the entrance of the product (the end of the driven roller)...

The Center for the Management of Information (CMI) at the University of Arizona worked with the US Navy Commander, Third Fleet (Third Fleet) to overcome limitations of performing closely coordinated staff work on board a US Navy ship. Third Fleet is required to collaborate with hundreds of people internally and with military and civilian organizations both nationally and internationally. Third ...

The airline fleet assignment problem involves assigning aircrafts to flights to maximize profit. Different fleet assignment solutions cause dramatically different performance in subsequent crew planning and operational processes. We have developed an integrated fleet and crew robust planning method to provide fleet assignment solutions that are both friendly to crew planning and robust to real ...

Making decisions about the structure of a future military fleet is challenging. Several issues need to be considered, including multiple competing objectives and the complexity of the operating environment. A particular challenge is posed by the various types of uncertainty that the future holds. It is uncertain what future events might be encountered and how fleet design decisions will influen...

Automation and electrification are changing vehicles mobility. Whereas is mainly the powertrain, automation enables rethinking of vehicle its applications. The actual driving range an important requirement for design automated electric vehicles, especially if they part a fleet. To size battery accordingly, not only consumption powertrain has to be estimated, but also that auxiliary users. Heati...

BACKGROUND Workers onboard freezer-trawl (FT) and freezer-longline (FL) vessels in Alaska may be at high risk for fatal and non-fatal injuries. METHODS Traumatic occupational injuries onboard vessels in the FT and FL fleets were identified through two government data sources. RESULTS The annual risk of fatal injuries was 125 per 100,000 FTEs in the FT fleet, and 63 per 100,000 FTEs in the F...

Fleet is a middleware system implementing a distributed repository for persistent Java objects. Fleet is primarily targeted for supporting highly critical applications: in particular, the objects it stores maintain correct semantics despite the arbitrary failure (including hostile corruption) of a limited number of Fleet servers and, for some object types, of clients allowed to invoke methods o...