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This book addresses important topical questions of microgrids and local energy systems. It begins with an investigation of the electrical protection of microgrids followed by a study of the power converters used and the utilization of multi-objective optimization for the selection of component ratings. Subsequent chapters address peer-to-peer energy trading in microgrids, local district heating and cooling systems, neighborhood generators used to supplement the utility electricity supplies in Iraq, and regulatory impediments to micro-wind generation in the United States.
This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings presented at the international workshops of the 26th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, ECAI 2023, which was held in Kraków, Poland, in September-October 2023. The papers in this volume were presented at the following workshops: XAI^3, TACTIFUL, XI-ML, SEDAMI, RAAIT, AI4S, HYDRA, AI4AI.
Building with earthquakes is a familiar yet persistent design problem for resilient construction on all continents. This book elaborates on various factors for earthquake-resilient architecture in six thematic chapters that explore the design strategies of lightness, quickness, exactitude, visibility, multiplicity and consistency. These factors allow designers to develop contextual solutions that marry technical know-how with social and cultural understanding, ranging in scale from buildings to furniture and urban master plans. 120 case studies from roughly 30 countries, including some highly prestigious buildings, provide a comprehensive overview of the different design strategies.
The explosive clash between Xue Wu and Red Phoenix so rocked the cliff they were on that it crumbled, and Xue Wu was flung off the cliff! Just then, Chi Xue arrived on the scene and came upon the injured Red Phoenix… During a game of chess, Tian Yuan realised that Wei Qi was not as ruthless as Xuan Hua Divine had made him out to be. Confused by this new perception, Tian Yuan was distracted from the game… The destructive forces led by Moon Monarch broke through the Eight Sky Ways Map…
Blazing Sun and Xuan Hua Divine felled Mt Dream-Cloud’s Nine Heavenly Swords formations and forced their way into the fortress. Seeing that the only option was to retreat, Wang Chan ordered everyone to evacuate while he himself stayed back to hold up the formidable Blazing Sun… Hotly pursued by Chi Xue, the crafty Moon Monarch lured Chi Xue to where Xuan Hua Divine was waiting… Xue Wu encountered the spirit of what was once the most powerful man in the Celestial Zone. The spirit revealed how the heinous Moon Monarch had murdered him …
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This book critically discusses the psychology of Chinese gambling from a cultural perspective. In particular, it investigates the history of gambling, the prevalence of gambling in China, and the personality of Chinese gamblers and explores how the Chinese culture has contributed to the development of gambling and gambling problems. Further, it examines specific evidence-based treatment for Chinese problem gamblers and provides a therapeutic model that is tailored to their needs and psychology. This book useful for students and academics conducting research on Chinese gamblers and the treatments that work for them.