In December 2005 there was a major explosion and fire at the Buncefield fuel storage depot, located about 25 kms north of London.Fortunately nobody was killed but over 40 people were injured and there was extensive damage to property.Some of the tank bunds failed during the fire leading to the release of fuel and fire-fighting foam which caused pol
This paper critically examines the prevailing paradigms of environmental and spatial justice, emphasising the existing disparities in policies that predominantly favour human interests while overlooking the fundamental rights and well-being of non-human species.Despite the growing acknowledgement of the importance of establishing a deeper connectio
Magnetorheological (MR) fluid devices are widely used in active automotive control applications.However, MR fluid-based valve actuators are not in the limelight.This paper proposes a new flexible valve train with an MR fluid control system; the valve train can enhance the performance of internal combustion engines.A major component of this valve tr