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Sea charts - Just south of the sea
Scientific application

Sea charts - Just south of the sea

Sea charts are a type of maritime map that is the only guide for safe sea trips. The earliest chart is the 14-17 century Portland map, which is supplied to the maritime,…

December 16, 2018
Green cement
Environment

Green cement

Polymers Cement (Geopolymer), is an innovative and environmentally friendly construction material developed at the Technology Center ...

December 16, 2018
Polymer concrete: concrete solution
Environment

Polymer concrete: concrete solution

Polymer concrete. This concrete not only reduces greenhouse gases but also increases the durability of construction works many times.

December 16, 2018
Linux desktop optimism entered 2006
Computer science

Linux desktop optimism entered 2006

The open source OSDL (Open Source Development Labs) believes that the latest developments of the Portland Project show that the Linux market for desktops will really gro…

December 12, 2018