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Farnborough Air Show is one of the world's largest aerospace events, bringing together 1500+ exhibitors from 48 nations to demonstrate the pinnacle of technologies that are redefining the aerospace sector. Among these exhibitors were ...
10/08/2022
We asked Moses a few questions about his time at Cranfield so far... Why did you choose to come to Cranfield? Cranfield University is one of the most reputable universities in the UK and ...
Tags: advanced mechanical engineering, cranfield university, energy and power, life on campus, thesis|10/08/2022
After a long rainy day, I was tired enough to go to bed on a Tuesday evening. On normal occasions, I would fall asleep rather quickly, but this was not a regular evening! It ...
Tags: aerospace dynamics, aerospace msc, NFLC, t67 firefly|10/08/2022
So you want to use an example from your lecture notes in your assignment? You might want to reuse a diagram or infographic that your tutor has created - or just replicate some text from ...
Tags: APA7, barrington, knl, lecture notes, mirc, referencing, SOMLibrary|05/08/2022
Dr Dan Evans, 75th Anniversary Research Fellow, School of Water Energy and Environment The perceived importance of sustainable soil management has surged in recent years. Soils, and their delivery of critical goods and services, ...
Tags: agrifood, environment|02/08/2022
Achieving net zero is something we are hugely passionate about at The Bettany Centre. This is not only because of our strong links with our colleagues in the Sustainability Group or even because we deliver ...
02/08/2022
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When you deposit data on a repository, you will need to assign the right licence to it. This determines what others can and can't do with your data, so it's important that it is appropriate ...
Tags: barrington, cord, creative commons, gpl, knl, licence, licensing, mirc, open data, rdm, research data management, software, SOMLibrary|02/09/2016
If you’re wondering what effect Brexit will have on UK industries, then look no further than the UK Brexit Impact Statements, now available from IBISWorld. IBISWorld was recently introduced as a new market intelligence resource, providing ...
Tags: brexit, eu referendum, ibisworld, mirc, SOMLibrary, uk industry|30/08/2016
Image: University Librarian Simon Bevan and Research Data Manager Georgina Parsons present Dr Francis with a bottle of bubbly. As it is Cranfield University's 70th anniversary year, we decided to jump on the #CranfieldAt70 bandwagon ...
Tags: barrington, cord, EPSRC, knl, mirc, rcuk, rdm, research data management, SOMLibrary|25/08/2016
Why would you cite datasets? Citing datasets ensures credit is given to their creators and that data impact is tracked, as data is an important research output in its own right. If you use other ...
Tags: citation, cord, data paper, knl, mendeley, mirc, rdm, referencing, research data management, SOMLibrary|24/08/2016
It is a well-known fact that the average lifespan of a hard drive is two months shorter than a thesis – well, maybe not a fact, but you can’t be too careful when it comes ...
Tags: barrington, data storage, knl, mirc, rdm, research data management, SOMLibrary|16/08/2016
A DOI is a Digital Object Identifier and is often used as a persistent, unique identifier for an article, dataset, or other digital object. There are other ways to provide a persistent link to a ...
Tags: barrington, citation, DOI, identifier, knl, mirc, rdm, SOMLibrary|11/08/2016