Africa backs new map to better reflect continent's true size Countries say Mercator projection perpetuates stereotypes Togo leads push to replace the Mercator map Draft UN resolution on ditching ...

Abstract: This paper presents an Adapted Equilibrium Optimizer (AEO) for determining the optimal placement and sizing of distributed generators (DGs) in radial distribution networks (RDNs). To ...

ABSTRACT: Flooding poses significant risks to communities in wetlands and densely urbanized regions, necessitating robust prevention strategies. This study focuses on the Canche and Liane watersheds ...

A comprehensive, modular Python automation system for HEC-RAS flood analysis workflows. This professional-grade tool demonstrates advanced hydraulic modeling capabilities, Python integration, and ...

The final inspector general report regarding the United States’s two-decade reconstruction attempt in Afghanistan found that “corruption affected everything.” Congress appropriated more than $140 ...

[Warning: The below contains spoilers for Gold Rush Season 16.] The stage was set during last week’s premiere for what looks to be an eventful Season 16 of Gold Rush. Parker Schnabel, Rick Ness, Tony ...

Abstract: This paper proposes a novel sizing method of wound field synchronous motor (WFSM) using a 2D equivalent magnetic circuit (EMC) considering nonlinear characteristics. The conventional sizing ...

Like a live canine, Yubie, UB’s robot dog, is adept at exploring and doesn’t shy away from small spaces that can be dark, dirty and full of cobwebs. This is good news for engineers responsible for ...

Fishing urban culverts using Google Maps led to surprising results. Why do Florida’s super speeders drive 100+? Here’s what they told police A Massive New Study Says This Is What Happens to People Who ...

Texas-based American Airlines has changed its boarding process by removing bag sizers at gates. People boarding flights on the airline will no longer use gate bag sizers to determine if carry-ons fit ...