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Battery powered Boats, providing Greening, Resistance reduction, Electric, Efficient and Novelty (BB GREEN)
Start date: May 1, 2011, End date: Apr 30, 2015,
BB GREEN will develop and launch new, innovative and competitive waterborne transport solutions, presenting a step change in public service offered, emitting Zero greenhouse gas and introducing a climate friendly travel choice. The approach is radical and brave and the new vessels can be introduced quickly, cost-efficient and without affecting current infrastructure. The battery powered, low wake ...
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Flexible Processes and Improved Technologies for Urban Infrastructure Construction Sites (PANTURA)
Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2013,
More than 50% of bridges in European cities are older than 40 years and bridges are a vital part of the infrastructure. Bridge managers are currently dealing with a large number of structurally deficient, obsolete bridges. The need to maintain, renew, strengthen and upgrade this part of the infrastructure will increase dramatically in the near future. PANTURA has bridges as its focal point. It is, ...
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Flexible Wood Supply Chain (FlexWood)
Start date: Nov 1, 2009, End date: Oct 31, 2012,
A number of studies indicate that the market demand for wood will lead to strong competition between the different wood industry branches. This is especially true in view of a globalised wood market, in which production is characterised by fast structural changes and concentration processes. Competition between different wood industries and the development towards large production units, as well a ...
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Improving Plant Cell Walls for Use as a Renewable Industrial Feedstock (RENEWALL)
Start date: Aug 1, 2008, End date: Jul 31, 2012,
"With oil reserves diminishing and the effects of industrial emissions on global climate, there is a need for renewable carbon-neutral industrial feedstocks. First generation biorefineries, producing biofuels and bioplastics by the fermentation of sugar or starch, are seeing a rapid expansion and are adding stress to food supplies. A more sustainable option is to use plant biomass from agricultura ...
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