Heat-related 911 emergency calls are growing fast, Arizona study finds

The number of people seeking emergency care for heat-related issues grew faster than for non-heat-related health issues in ...
Interesting Engineering

Carbon aerogel from seafood waste prevents heat leakage, keeps 97% capacity

A team of materials scientists has developed a bio-based carbon material that could solve one of the most stubborn problems in thermal energy storage: leakage during melting. The new material stores ...
ZDNet

China's open AI models are in a dead heat with the West - here's what happens next

Chinese AI models have caught up to US models in power and performance. China is leading in model openness. Much of the world may adopt the freely available Chinese technology. The US artificial ...
pv magazine International

CTC launches ‘high-capacity’ air-to-water heat pump

CTC-UK, a unit of Sweden’s CTC, has introduced the EcoAir 720M air-to-water heat pump for residential and commercial sites, with cooling capacity up to 22.7 kW and a seasonal coefficient of ...
IEEE

Practical Tracking for Minimum-Phase 1-D Heat Equation With Arbitrary Reference Signals

Abstract: In this paper, we tackle the output tracking problem for a specific one-dimensional, minimum-phase heat equation with an arbitrary reference signal. This represents a long-standing and ...
IEEE

Practical Tracking for Minimum-Phase 1-d Heat Equation with Arbitrary Uniformly Continuous Bounded Reference Signals

Abstract: In this paper, we tackle the output tracking problem for a specific one-dimensional, minimum-phase heat equation with an arbitrary reference signal. This represents a long-standing and ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Cuttell, S.A., Kiri, V. and Tyler, C. (2016) A Comparison of 2 Practical Cooling Methods on Cycling Capacity in the Heat. Journal of Athletic Training, 51, 525-532.

ABSTRACT: Training and competition in hot environments impose significant physiological and psychological burdens on athletes, thereby adversely affecting sports performance and increasing the risk of ...
Fabbaloo

Forensic Tracing of 3D Printed Parts to Specific Printers Unlikely to be Practical

A research paper investigated the possibility of identifying the specific 3D printer that was used to produce a given part. The research was triggered by Kirk Garrison, a criminalist in the San ...
Frontiers

Validity of aerobic capacity indicators derived from the progressive specific taekwondo test for prescribing sport-specific interval training

Figure 1. Schematic representation of the study design. Notes: TQR: total quality of recovery scale; RPE: rating of perceived exertion scale; s: second; CMJ: countermovement jump; KF DP: kick ...
West Virginia MetroNews

PJM wants to make sure power plants are running at full capacity during excessive heat

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The organization that manages the electricity grid that impacts West Virginia and others in eastern states put out two alerts Tuesday in connection with power usage during the ...
The New York Times

Midwest Cities Bake as Heat Wave Blankets the Central U.S.

St. Louis, Chicago and Des Moines were among the cities that saw heat indexes hit triple digits on Saturday, with the East Coast bracing for similar conditions by Monday. By Chris HippensteelJay ...
WTVY

How specific heat affects beach temperatures

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - With temperatures getting higher and higher, many are likely planning to visit or have already journeyed to one of the Southeast’s many beaches to beat the heat. Even when summer ...