Understanding Network Interference and Censorship in Social Media
Discover the insights into detecting network interference, censorship, and social media manipulation through a collection of case studies, research papers, and real-world examples discussed in a Spring 2018 lecture. Topics include the goals of PAM 2011 paper, the Green Dam and Blue Dam projects, the
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Enhancing Safety: People Power SafetySTEP Refresher Training
Explore the comprehensive SafetySTEP Refresher Training program aimed at achieving safety through employee participation, engagement, and proactive safety measures. This training emphasizes creating a culture where safety is a core value, utilizing leading indicators to measure safety successes, and
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Work Health and Safety Regulations 2012 (SA) Chapter 10 Overview
The Work Health and Safety Regulations 2012 (SA) Chapter 10, specifically for mines, came into effect in South Australia in 2014. These regulations outline requirements specific to mining and quarrying activities, emphasizing the implementation of a Safety Management System to manage risks effective
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Engineering Education and Large-Scale Dam Assessment: The Case of Merowe Dam in Sudan
This project, coordinated by the Polytechnic University of Catalonia and funded by the City Council of Barcelona, focuses on the global dimensions of engineering education, specifically in the context of algebra and large-scale dam assessment using the Merowe Dam in Sudan as a case study. The conten
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National Mine Safety Week 2023 - Vehicle Safety Guidelines
Explore the comprehensive safety guidelines for vehicle operation during National Mine Safety Week 2023. Learn about maintaining safety equipment, cabin safety systems, visibility safety systems, operational safety systems, emergency safety systems, other safety systems, training responsibilities, a
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Understanding Hazard Curves in Dam Safety Risk Assessments
This content focuses on the role of hazard curves in dam safety risk assessments, emphasizing the level of effort required for their development and the use of HEC software. It highlights the three components of risk (hazard, performance, consequence), discusses hazardous loads and potential consequ
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Safety in Engineering: Professional Ethics, Regulations, and Precautions
This content discusses various aspects of safety in engineering, including professional ethics, regulations, and safety precautions in different settings like generator rooms, broadcast sites, and studios. It covers topics such as the importance of safety, professional conduct, registration with eng
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Comparative Analysis of Aviation Safety Management Systems: MSG-3 vs. SMS
The aviation industry continuously strives to enhance safety, leading to the development of Safety Management Systems (SMS) by ICAO and the longstanding Maintenance Steering Group (MSG-3) program. These systems focus on improving safety through different approaches, with MSG-3 emphasizing engineerin
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Factors Considered in Dam Site Selection for River Basin Management
Factors like proximity to construction materials, impact on farmland and urban areas, costs of relocating people, and geological considerations are crucial when selecting a dam site for river basin management. Physical factors such as valley cross-section and impermeable rock also play a significant
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Best service for Dam Works in Hillcrest
WJL Earthworks serves the Best service for Dam Works in Hillcrest. Whether you need land cleared, a dam constructed, or large-scale earthmoving, They has the experience and equipment to get the job done efficiently and safely. Contact them today to d
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Factors Influencing Dam Site Selection and Societal Impacts
Factors affecting dam site selection such as geological stability, drainage density, and rock permeability can reduce construction costs and water loss. The example of the Three Gorges Dam in China illustrates the socio-economic consequences of large dam projects, including displacement of people an
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Proactive Safety Measures: PDO Safety Stand Down April 2024
A Safety Stand Down is a crucial activity to proactively discuss safety with employees, emphasizing risk awareness and injury prevention. The incident involving a fatal injury during Rig Move activities serves as a catalyst for reflection and improvement regarding safety procedures. This guide provi
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Safety and Energy Efficiency Regulations Overview by Mauritius Standards Bureau
Explore the comprehensive overview of safety and energy efficiency regulations presented by the Mauritius Standards Bureau on 1st March 2017. The presentation covers important topics such as the Consumer Protection Act, Controlled Goods, Energy Efficiency Act, verification of Certificates of Conform
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Neutrino Platform Hall Access and Safety Guidelines
Guidelines for accessing and ensuring safety within the Neutrino Platform Hall at CERN, including registration, permissions, safety trainings, required equipment, online trainings, access points, and safety team responsibilities. Access is granted through registration at CERN, completion of safety t
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Importance of Safety Education for Graduate and Undergraduate Students
Graduate and undergraduate students often lack safety knowledge and ethics, emphasizing the need for safety education over mere training. Safety education builds critical thinking, promotes safety ethics, and prepares individuals to handle future safety issues. Incorporating safety teachings through
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Exploring Slovakian Water Works: Vodná Diela, Veľká Domaža, Sava, and Gabčíkovo
Discover the picturesque water works of Slovakia, including Vodná Diela where Michal Stolrik and Matej Fabeny created an impressive dam lake, Veľká Domaža offering a range of water activities, the scenic Sava dam lake near Piešťany, and the monumental Gabčíkovo waterworks on the Danube. Lear
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Feasibility of Using Fe0 to Remediate Groundwater Lead Pollution in an Abandoned Tailings Dam
Heavy metal pollution in soil and groundwater from an abandoned tailings dam poses a persistent challenge. This study explores using iron (Fe0) in a Permeable Reactive Barrier (PRB) to remove lead (Pb) via redox reaction. The contaminated area, impacted by lead pollution, underwent experiments to as
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Understanding Digital Asset Management (DAM) on AEM Platform
Digital Asset Management (DAM) is an essential application on the AEM Platform that enables users to effectively organize and manage various digital assets like images, videos, documents, and audio files. It offers features such as metadata support, renditions, asset finder, and administration UI. L
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Management of Fluid Control and Soft Tissue in Prosthodontics
Restorative procedures in dentistry require efficient control of moisture to achieve successful outcomes. This involves isolating the operating field to create a dry, clean environment for better access and visibility. Various methods such as rubber dam usage, high-volume vacuum, and saliva ejectors
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NUSSC 57th Meeting - End of Term Report & Safety Standards Update
The 57th Meeting of the Nuclear Safety Standards Committee (NUSSC) concluded its 9th term with significant achievements including the approval and publication of multiple safety standards. Key highlights include the development of new standards such as SSG-3, SSG-88, SSG-89, and SSG-90 focusing on v
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Workplace Safety Regulations and Kaizen Events
Workplace safety regulations are essential during Kaizen events for productivity and safety improvement. This PowerPoint provides a quick refresher on common safety regulations such as fire extinguisher clearance, accessible walkways, eyewash stations, electrical panel requirements, and more to cons
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Advanced Solutions for Concrete Dam Assessment
Utilizing advanced methods for the assessment of existing concrete dams is crucial for ensuring their stability and safety. This project focuses on analyzing the stability of small concrete dams in Norway built between 1950-1970, which may not meet current safety standards. The study involves evalua
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Safety Practices and Reporting in Clinical Research
Safety practices and reporting in clinical research are crucial for ensuring the rights, safety, and well-being of trial subjects. This includes monitoring safety, reporting adverse events promptly, and following regulatory requirements. Investigators play a vital role in assuring subject safety and
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Steelhead Migration and Behavior Study at Willamette Falls Dam
Detailed research conducted on the migration behavior and distribution of winter and summer steelhead radio-tagged at Willamette Falls Dam from 2012 to 2014. The study covers a wide range of topics including tributary escapement, Kelting behavior, repeat spawning, spatial and temporal overlap of ste
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Safety Clearance Procedure for NA62: Overview and Recommendations
The conventional safety clearance procedure for NA62 involves checks by DGS-SEE (HSE) and obtaining radiological safety clearance from the DGS/RP group. Various safety checks are outlined in memorandums by Mark Hatch and Jonathan Gulley. Safety files for NA62 are noted to be in poor states, lacking
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Laboratory Safety Guidelines and Regulations at UCLA Chemistry Department
Stringent safety measures and regulations have been implemented at UCLA Chemistry Department following recent accidents. The enforcement of safety rules includes strict PPE requirements, banned use of certain chemicals, and adherence to a specific dress code. The policy emphasizes the importance of
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Geodatabase Proposal for 5 Mile Dam Soccer Complex
The proposal outlines the need for a digital geodatabase at the 5 Mile Dam Soccer Complex in San Marcos. It emphasizes the collection of GPS and attribute data for various features, the establishment of a robust data collection methodology, and the creation of a geodatabase file to model the layout
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Bodies of Water in the Czech Republic: Lakes, Ponds, and Dam Lakes
Discover the different bodies of water in the Czech Republic, including lakes, ponds, and dam lakes. Learn about the main differences between lakes and ponds, where they are located in the country, and the purposes of dam lakes. Explore notable spa areas with mineral and hot springs in the Czech Rep
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Three Gorges Dam: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
The Three Gorges Dam, a monumental hydroelectric project in China, presents a complex picture with its massive energy generation potential and significant social and environmental impacts. Built to address China's energy demands, the dam has impressive statistics in terms of capacity and electricity
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Hydro Power Development and Engineering Marvels in India
Explore the fascinating world of hydro power engineering marvels in India, featuring iconic dams like Tehri Dam, Bhakra Dam, Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, and Sardar Sarovar Dam. Learn about the significant contributions of hydro power projects to India's development and agriculture sector, showcasing the gr
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Utah Dam Safety Regulations for Public Protection
The State Engineer in Utah holds the authority to regulate dams to safeguard public safety. This involves controlling dam construction, operation, design, maintenance, repair, and removal. Approval from the State Engineer is mandatory for any dam-related activities, and plans must be prepared by lic
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Watershed Conservation and Dam Rehabilitation Initiatives Overview
Explore the functions and responsibilities of Watershed Conservancy Districts in maintaining watershed dams, the funding mechanisms for dam rehabilitation projects, and the prioritized dam rehabilitation initiatives in Kentucky. Learn about the Watershed Dam Fund and its role in supporting the rehab
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LLCOA Annual Meeting Pavilion Committee Proposal Overview
This proposal outlines utilizing existing LLCOA funds to construct a large pavilion for increased social activities within the community, along with details on current funding, dam ownership, annual expenses, and regulations concerning potential repairs. Jersey City, as the dam owner, holds primary
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Impact of Hoover Dam on Ecosystems and Hydroelectricity
The Hoover Dam, built in 1935 on the Colorado River during the Great Depression, plays a significant role in controlling floods, providing power to millions, and impacting ecosystems and water supplies. The dam's construction altered the natural flow of water, changed the local climate, and created
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Practical Guide to Drawing Long-Term Yield Curve at Krugersdrift Dam
Learn how to draw a long-term yield curve at Krugersdrift Dam step-by-step, including setting up the study, browsing for data, importing hydrology files, manipulating the curve for accuracy, and achieving the final result.
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The Outstanding Career of Michael O'Shaughnessy in San Francisco
Michael O'Shaughnessy, a prominent hydraulic engineer, made significant contributions to water projects in Hawaii and California. As the San Francisco city engineer, he developed crucial infrastructure like the streetcar system and the Hetch Hetchy dam, aqueduct, and hydropower supply, benefiting mi
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Update on Safety Standards Implemented by TRANSSC
The 45th Transport Safety Standard Committee (TRANSSC) is making significant progress in endorsing and publishing safety standards for various transportation sectors. The scientific secretary, Dominique Delattre, reported on the status of endorsed safety standards, with several publications and ongo
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Energy-Aware Optimization of BEOL Interconnect Stack Geometry
This study focuses on optimizing Back-End-of-Line (BEOL) interconnect stack geometry in advanced nodes for improved performance and energy efficiency. It explores the motivations, background, and potential benefits of Design-Aware Manufacturing (DAM) and Manufacturing-Aware Design (MAD) methodologie
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Analysis of Symmetric Concrete Dam With and Without Sheet Pile
This analysis focuses on a symmetric concrete dam with and without a sheet pile, examining factors such as total pore water pressure, excess pore pressure, seepage velocities, and flow rates. By comparing scenarios with and without a sheet pile, insights into flow rate reductions and discharge varia
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Setting Up NWS-RFC Inflows in CWMS Forecast for Raystown Dam Project
Joan Klipsch, a Sr. Hydraulic Engineer at the Hydrologic Engineering Center, details the process of using NWS-RFC inflows in a CWMS forecast for the USACE Raystown Dam project on the Juniata River. The article provides insights on data requirements, setting up ResSim alternatives, RAS alternative co
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