Abstract: The paper discusses the complexities of the air cargo loading problem and provides an effective approach based on the proposed heuristic to tackle the problem. The primitive class of ...

Ships do not slow down in winter, but strict load line rules force them to sail lighter for safety. This explains how seasonal zones, water density, and freeboard markings quietly control cargo ...

The boyfriend of a 24 year old waitress killed in a New Year’s Eve bar fire at a Swiss ski resort says he spent nearly an hour attempting to revive her after the blaze broke out. Trump shares racist ...

This article presents a parametric numerical study of the pullout behavior of headed bars embedded in concrete elements. The finite element model was developed using Abaqus software and validated to ...

Standing 17 feet tall in a glimmer of white marble at the Galleria dell’Accademia in Florence is the statue of David, his musculature carefully chiseled by the hand of Michelangelo, a portrait of the ...

Abstract: Managing cargo loading for U.S. Navy and Marine Corps aircraft is a challenging task, requiring an understanding of elements such as aircraft limitations, aircraft center of gravity, cargo ...

Reading between the lines there is a degree of bad feeling connected with the drama of stricken cargo ship Eikborg, outside Figueira da Foz harbour. Yesterday, Paulo Mariano – the vice-president of ...

One of Vail's most recognizable gathering places could soon be forced out of the space it has occupied in Colorado's mountains for more than six decades. The situation is sparking public outcry in a ...