As the popularity of electric vehicle (EV) technology continues to develop rapidly, so does the demand for charging stations, which are expected to be the main source of energy for electric vehicles in smart cities.An ideal charging network of stations would facilitate easy access to charging weboost coax cable stations for drivers by ensuring that
The impact of stratified immunity on the transmission dynamics of influenza
Although empirical studies show that protection against influenza infection in humans is closely related to antibody titres, influenza epidemics are often described under the assumption that advantage household spot & crevice spray individuals are either susceptible or not.Here we develop a model in which antibody titre classes are enumerated expli
Including the public in pandemic planning: a deliberative approach
Abstract Background Against a background of pandemic threat posed by SARS and avian H5N1 influenza, this study used deliberative forums to elucidate informed community perspectives on aspects of pandemic planning.Methods Two deliberative forums were carried out with members of the South Australian community.The forums were supported by a qualitativ
Looking through the Models: A Critical Review of Residential Satisfaction
The study of residential satisfaction has gained importance mainly for its recognition as an important constituent of quality of life.Several studies have investigated the cognitive and behavioural characteristics of inhabitants or the physical and social characteristics of residential environments to understand and evaluate residential satisfactio
Seismic Repair Cost-Based Assessment for Low-Rise Reinforced Concrete Archetype Buildings through Incremental Dynamic Analysis
This study presents the performance-based seismic assessment of low-rise coleman 125 ut parts reinforced concrete archetype buildings, considering repair costs for ordinary moment-resistant frames (OMF) and dual systems consisting of OMF plus special shear walls (SSW).Historically, the OMF systems, conceived for residential purposes in Ecuador resu