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  • Fairness in hazmat routing-scheduling: a bi-objective Stackelberg game 
    Mohri, Seyed Sina; Asgari, Nasrin; Farahani, Reza Zanjirani; Bourlakis, Michael; Laker, Benjamin (Elsevier, 2020-06-25)
    We investigate a hazmat routing-scheduling problem. To minimize the overall expected risk, various vehicles may take different routes/schedules to avoid multiple accidents on the same link. Therefore, the company envisages ...
  • The fall-out from Brexit 
    Young, Stuart; Antill, Peter D.; Fisher, Richard (Trident Publications, 2017-01)
    On 23rd June 2016, the British electorate voted to leave the European Union (EU) [i], in what can only be described as a surprise result that has sent shockwaves through not only the British political establishment but ...
  • The fallacy of generics in the UK 
    de Chernatony, Leslie (1988)
    By clarifying what is meant by brands, own labels and generics this paper shows that neo-generics, rather than generics, were launched in the UK. It clarifies that neogenerics are in a terminal stage and through an ...
  • Family support plan for Middle Eastern countries following aircraft accidents 
    Alahdal, Alhosain Abdullah (Cranfield University, 2010-08)
    Recent years have seen increasing acknowledgment that aircraft accidents affect not only those who are killed or injured, but also the families and friends of victims. Survivors, victims and their families require sensitive ...
  • Fan flow field in an installed variable pitch fan operating in reverse thrust for a range of aircraft landing speeds 
    Rajendran, David John; Pachidis, Vassilios (ASME, 2019-09-20)
    The installed flow field for a Variable Pitch Fan (VPF) operating in reverse thrust for the complete aircraft landing run is described in this paper. To do this, a VPF design to generate reverse thrust by reversing airflow ...
  • Fan-intake aerodynamic interactions under crosswind conditions 
    Boscagli, Luca; MacManus, David; Christie, Robert (European Turbomachinery Society, 2023-04-28)
    The aerodynamics of an aero-engine intake under off-design conditions is characterized by a range of steady and unsteady mechanisms that can adversely affect the fan operability. A hierarchical computational fluid dynamics ...
  • FAR - field boundaries and their numerical treatment 
    Karni, S. (1989-07)
    Many computational problems of theoretical and practical interest are not naturally bounded by physical boundaries. Aerodynamic examples include flow calculations past aerofoils or past wing-body configurations, ...
  • FAR out? An examination of converging, diverging and intersecting smart grid futures in the United Kingdom 
    Balta-Ozkan, Nazmiye; Watson, Tom; Connor, Peter M.; Axon, Colin J.; Whitmarsh, Lorraine; Spence, Alexa; Baker, Philip E. (Elsevier, 2020-07-07)
    We describe a novel application of the field anomaly relaxation (FAR) method of scenario construction to the complex problem of smart grid development. We augment the FAR methodology with extensive expert input through all ...
  • Far-field pressure measurements of elliptic jets discharged close to a wing 
    Ramos Proenca, Anderson; Lawrence, J. L. T. (IOP, 2022-02-15)
    This paper presents a preliminary experimental investigation into the acoustics of two elliptical jet nozzles installed close to a wing model. Acoustic pressure data is obtained for a range of observer polar angles mounted ...
  • Farm mechanization leading to more effective energy-utilizations for cassava and yam cultivations in Rivers State, Nigeria 
    Nkakini, S. O.; Ayotamuno, M. J.; Ogaji, S. O. T.; Probert, S. D. (Elsevier Science B.V., Amsterdam., 2006-12-01)
    Surveys have been conducted, under the auspices of the Ministry of Agriculture and Agricultural Development Projects (ADPs), in the 23 local-government areas of the Rivers State, Nigeria. A structured questionnaire, ...
  • Farm-SAFE: The process of developing a plot- and farm-scale model of arable, forestry, and silvoarable economics 
    Graves, Anil R.; Burgess, Paul J.; Liagre, F.; Terreaux, J.-P.; Borrel, T.; Dupraz, Christian; Palma, João H. N.; Herzog, F. (Springer Science Business Media, 2011-02-01)
    Financial feasibility and financial return are two key issues that farmers and land owners consider when deciding between alternative land uses such as arable farming, forestry and agroforestry. Moreover regional variations ...
  • Farmer perception of benefits, constraints and opportunities for silvoarable systems: preliminary insights from Bedfordshire, England 
    Graves, Anil R.; Burgess, Paul J.; Liagre, F.; Dupraz, C. (Sage, 2017-03-01)
    Silvoarable agroforestry integrates the use of trees and arable crops on the same area of land, and such systems can be supported by national governments under the European Union’s (EU) Rural Development Regulations ...
  • Farmer uptake of drainage benefits a regional study 
    Morris, J.; Black, D. E.; Hess, Tim M. (Cranfield University, 1987-01)
    The commitment of public funds to land drainage improvement such as river flood alleviation and improved arterial systems, has been an important component of agricultural support in Britain. The economic performance of ...
  • Farmers’ reasoning behind the uptake of agroforestry practices: evidence from multiple case-studies across Europe 
    Rois-Díaz, M.; Lovric, N.; Lovric, M.; Ferreiro-Domínguez, N.; Mosquera-Losada, M. R.; den Herder, M.; Graves, Anil; Palma, João H. N.; Paulo, J. A.; Pisanelli, A.; Smith, J.; Moreno, G.; García, S.; Varga, Anna; Pantera, A.; Mirck, J. (Springer, 2017-10-11)
    Potential benefits and costs of agroforestry practices have been analysed by experts, but few studies have captured farmers’ perspectives on why agroforestry might be adopted on a European scale. This study provides answers ...
  • Farming wellbeing through and beyond COVID-19: stressors, gender differences, and landscapes of support 
    Rose, David Christian; Budge, Hannah; Carolan, Michael; Hall, Jilly; Hammersley, Conor; Knook, Jorie; Lobley, Matt; Nye, Caroline; O'Reilly, Alexis; Shortland, Faye; Wheelier, Rebecca (Wiley, 2023-02-17)
    Although there has been a recent surge in research on drivers of poor farmer wellbeing and mental health, there is still a limited understanding of the state of wellbeing in farming communities around the world and how it ...
  • Farnham rolls investigation 
    Dunglinson, I.; Eynon, G. R.; Harris, W. T.; Trethewy, B.; Painter, A. (College of Aeronautics, 1964-02)
    The object of this experiment was to investigate the possibility of obtaining pre-setting data for the 1 Farnham Rolls'. The experiment was carried out by applying certain deflections and measuring the resulting radii ...
  • Fashion Dynamics Research Unit: A study of male fashion 
    Midgley, David F. (Cranfield School of Management, 1973-07)
    Report No. 6 outlines the methodology to be used in the manipulation of the large amounts of sales and style data available to the research team. Details are included of both the coding scheme used to convert verbal ...
  • A fast and reliable approach to simulating the output from an x-ray tube used for developing security backscatter imaging 
    Vella, Anna; Munoz, Andre Arelius Marcus; Healy, M. J. F.; Lane, David W.; Lockley, D.; Zhou, J. G. (SPIE, 2017-08-10)
    The PENELOPE Monte Carlo simulation code was used alongside the SpekCalc code to simulate X-ray energy spectra from a VJ Technologies’ X-ray generator at a range of anode voltages. The PENELOPE code is often utilised in ...
  • Fast augmented reality authoring: fast creation of AR step-by-step procedures for maintenance operations 
    Palmarini, Riccardo; Fernández del Amo, Iñigo; Ariansyah, Dedy; Khan, Samir; Erkoyuncu, John Ahmet; Roy, Rajkumar (IEEE, 2023-01-24)
    Augmented Reality (AR) has shown great potential for improving human performance in Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) operations. Whilst most studies are currently being carried out at an academic level, the research ...
  • Fast computational aeroelastic analysis of helicopter rotor blades 
    Fleischmann, Dominique; Weber, Simone; Lone, Mohammad M. (AIAA, 2018-01-13)
    The use of a new aeroelastic computer framework called Flexit is described and the frame-work is used to analyse the dynamic aeroelastic behaviour of a four-bladed helicopter main rotor. Flexit implements a loose coupling ...