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The Cold War Origins of the Turkish Motor Vehicle Industry: The Tuzla Jeep 1954-1971
(Routledge Journals Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2014)
With its automobile exports measured in millions of units annually Turkey has become one of the top automobile producing nations in Europe. The current state of the Turkish motor vehicle industry stands in contrast to its ...
After the Crimean crisis: towards a greater Russian maritime power in the Black Sea
(Routledge Journals Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2014)
The modernization of the Black Sea Fleet currently underway is believed to be one of the most ambitious parts of the Russian State Arms Procurement programme 2011-2020. Up to 18 units are being built and are expected to ...
An Inverse Boundary Value Problem for a Second Order Elliptic Equation in a Rectangle
(Vilnius Gediminas Tech Univ, 2014)
In this paper the inverse problem of finding a coefficient in a second order elliptic equation is investigated. The conditions for the existence and uniqueness of the classical solution of the problem under consideration ...
Elastic Properties of a Swollen PAAm-NIPA Copolymer with Various NIPA Contents
(Taylor & Francis, 2014)
Copolymer based on cross-linked polyacrylamide (PAAm) having N-isopropylacrylamide (NIPA) was prepared and their elastic properties were studied as a function of NIPA contents. NIPA content dependency of the shear modulus ...
Effect of Calcium Ion Concentration on Small Molecule Desorption from Alginate Beads
(Taylor & Francis Inc, 2014)
Spherical alginate beads were prepared by ionotropic gelation of sodium alginate through the use of calcium ions. Pyranine (Py) was added to the alginate solution as a small molecule probe for fluorescence studies. Desorption ...
Resolved turbulence characteristics in large-eddy simulations nested within mesoscale simulations using the weather research and forecasting model
(2014)
One-way concurrent nesting within the Weather Research and Forecasting Model (WRF) is examined for conducting large-eddy simulations (LES) nested within mesoscale simulations. Wind speed spectra and resolved turbulent ...
Exploring competitive intelligence practices of French local public agricultural organisations
(Halmstad University, 2014)
Modern agriculture has increased the need for information when making strategic decisions for farmers since they must be more entrepreneurial to survive. This paper investigates the levels of Competitive Intelligence ...
Policies of media and cultural integration in Germany: From guestworker programmes to a more integrative framework
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2014)
After the arrival of the first labour migrants in Germany in the 1960s a gradual change in the perception of migrants in German politics took place: from guests (Gastarbeiter) and foreigners (Ausländer) to citizens as ...
An intelligent approach to prioritize logistics requirements in food industry
(ExcelingTech Publishers, 2014)
The aim of this study is to analyze dairy food industry and to determine the priorities of important logistics requirements (LR) based on customer requirements as a part of a supply management system. For product or service ...
NATO's emerging threat perception: Cyber security in the 21st century [NATO’nun Gelişen Tehdit Algısı: 21. Yüzyılda Siber Güvenlik]
(International Relations Council of Turkey, 2014)
Westphalian state system has been deeply affected from the civilianization of the cyber space. It is possible to see the traces of nuclear war and its competition in this new post-Cold War period. The contemporary threats ...