India's planning machinery

Indias last bastion of polio at "tipping point".

Energy Savings from Optimised In-Field Route Planning for Agricultural Machinery

Various types of sensors technologies, such as machine vision and global positioning system (GPS) have been implemented in navigation of agricultural vehicles. Automated navigation systems have proved the potential for the execution of optimised route plans for field area coverage. This paper presents an assessment of the reduction of the energy requirements derived from the implementation of o...

Tuberculosis in Immigrants to Cartagena de Indias, Colombia

Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) affects vulnerable populations. Immigrants have contributed to the increased incidence of TB. In this population, TB has some common characteristics that can lead to increased resistance to anti-TB drugs and undesired outcomes. In Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, an increase in TB cases has been observed in immigrants. Our objective is to describe ...

An Introduction to Hindu Indias Contemplative Psychological Perspective on Motivation, Self, and Development

Turbo Machinery Failure Prognostics

The turbomachinery systems on oil platforms are extremely sensitive, as their failure can cause total shutdown of the platform's production activity. Scheduled stoppages for preventive maintenance are effective, since qualified personnel and replacement parts are available and ready. On the other hand, shutting down a turbo machine ceases petroleum production. Not rarely, maintenance people con...