There’s a particular kind of winter quiet that settles in around January — a soft, heavy stillness that seems to press itself ...

Abstract: Under high-intensity rail operations, rail tracks endure considerable stresses resulting in various defects such as corrugation and spellings. Failure to effectively detect defects and ...

A Burnley man who tried to set fire to a block of flats after an argument with an ex-partner has been jailed.

Abstract: Spaceborne photon-counting light detection and ranging (LiDAR) can obtain high-precision bathymetry information for nearshore waters. However, the signals obtained by the spaceborne ...