“Clicking” compliant mechanism for flapping-wing micro aerial vehicle by Chin, Yao-Wei, Lau, Gih Keong

“…This paper presented a click mechanism, which is inspired by a Dipteran insect, for use in flapping-wing micro aerial vehicle. The clicking mechanism is integrated in a thorax-like compliant mechanism, which buckles and consequently produces a large wing stroke when driven by an electric motor. …”
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Design and characterisation of bio-inspired thorax for flapping-wing robotfly by Teo, Wei Xiong.

“…The design parameters were varied in the experiments and the design rules for the wing flapper are identified. These design rules lead to the first flapping wing robotfly prototype since the inception of the wing flapper research. …”
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Is clicking mechanism good for flapping wing micro aerial vehicle? by Chin, Yao Wei, Lau, Gih Keong

“…It also showed quick wing reversal and is able to produce consistent large wing stroke (~115°). …”
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Aerodynamics of a wing body with different Winglet Cant Angle. by Bakhai, Mit Piyush, Mat, Shabudin, Musa, Nur Amalina

“…This paper presents the effects of winglet Cant angle on the aerodynamic characteristics of the wing. Winglet Cant Angle (WCA) is the angle between the vertical exis and the winglet. …”
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The Life of the Prophet Muhammad / by B. Salem Foad, author 653636

“…Though there are a plethora of books on the life of the Prophet Muhammad , yet the Life of the Prophet Muhammad has its ow merits. …”

MAS.961 Designing Sociable Media, Spring 2001 by Donath, Judith S.

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Principles : Life and Work / by Dalio, Ray, author 656003, Simon & Schuster (Online service) 656004

“…Ray Dalio, one of the world's most successful investors and entrepreneurs, shares the unconventional principles that he's developed, refined, and used over the past forty years to create unique results in both life and business—and which any person or organization can adopt to help achieve their goals. …”
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Life staged right by James, Josephine, Seah, Mitchell, Wee, Fraemone

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Ubin or, life in the woods. by Tan, Katrina Liyi.

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Beginning with the spiritual life by Wynn, MR

“…In this chapter, the authors consider how they might approach some issues in the philosophy of religion by beginning with the spiritual life. They then seek to understand certain recurrent features of the spiritual life: for instance, the fact that spiritual understanding and practice typically seem to have a traditioned character. …”

Building fame through tea: the Wu Family and the Manufacture of zisha teapots during the Ming and Qing dynasties by Gao, X, Hein, A

“…By examining the Wu family’s connection with the origin of zisha teapots, this study investigates how Ming literati used material culture to shape family reputation. …”

Servo valve-line hydraulic system by Ong, Jia Xian.

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A parallel dipole line system by Gunawan, Oki, Virgus, Yudistira, Tai, Kong Fai

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Automatic electric reel line winder by Yong, Chuan Kian

“…The project also involved the setting up of an automatic electric reel line winder that is use for winding a line on a spool or a reel with a rotatable handle. …”
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Automatic line matching across views by Schmid, C, Zisserman, A

“…The paper presents a new method for matching individual line segments between images. The method uses both grey-level information and the multiple view geometric relations between the images. …”

Performance and flight dynamics characteristics of a variable sweep wing aircraft by Chong, Zi Wei.

“…The parameters of the wings that are altered across these different morphing stages are wing root chord, tip chord and aspect ratio. …”
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Determination of operating point for a propulsive wing UAV using CFD by Chan, Chee Shuan

“…This report seeks to determine the operating point of a 2D propulsive wing UAV using CFD. CFD simulations were performed using a 2D RANS k-ε turbulence model and the rotating flow was captured using the moving reference frame method. …”
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Thermal stability of trypsin inhibitor activity in winged bean (Psophocarpus tetragonolobus) by Tan, Nget Hong, Wong, Kai Choo

“…The thermal stability of trypsin inhibitor activity (TIA) in six varieties of winged beans was investigated. The TIA in winged bean meals was extremely resistant to dry heat treatment. …”

'She loved this place': memorial benches as death writing, life writing and life siting by Karpf, Anne

“…I explore some reasons for their increasing popularity, their very materiality valued as a way of marking a life in a digital age. Memorial benches are also a reminder of the ways in which public spaces are stitched into daily routines, of the quiet value and meaning attached to local public squares, parks and beaches, increasingly encroached upon by privatisation. …”
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What's human life worth? by Quah, E., Chia, Wai-Mun, Sng, H. Y.

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