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A reliability based consistent fuzzy preference relations for risk assessment in oil and gas industry
Published 2019“…In decision making, linguistic variables tend to be complex to handle but they make more sense than classical fuzzy numbers. Fuzziness is not sufficient enough to deal with information and degree of reliability of information is critical. …”
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Investigation of clothes recycling as colouring agent for polypropylene-nanoclay nanocomposites
Published 2018“…Besides that, the highest value of Youngs Modulus for sample of used clothes was 525 MPa, which was better than the samples of unused clothes. The quality of the samples was better when the values of warpage and shrinkage were acceptable, which were in the range of 0.01 mm to 0.048 mm for warpage and 0.0141% to 0.0156% of shrinkage. …”
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Review of solar thermal storage techniques
Published 2017“…The conclusions in this work suggest that latent heat storage through phase change material (PCMs) is better than sensible heat storage, due to the higher thermal energy storage density of PCMs. …”
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Influence of friction stir process on microstructure and tensile properties of LM28 hypereutectic al-si alloy
Published 2018“…The LM28 FS-processed alloy displayed an increase in quality index of around 1.97 times higher, than that of the as-cast alloy. The hardness of the alloy increased from 64.6 HV for the as-cast alloy to about 85.74 HV after FSP. …”
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Assessment for the progressive collapse of moment resisting frame structures using a practiced-oriented method
Published 2018“…The results showed that MRCF has a larger potential of experiencing progressive collapse than MRSF. A greater Peak Ground Acceleration (PGA) value was obtained by Case 2 before it reached the Collapse Prevention Limit. …”
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Thermal gradient pattern of shallow pitting via active thermography-water and steam
Published 2018“…Image analysis software assists to conclude that the defect areas are within 146% to 222% larger than the actual size at pipe.…”
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XFEM modelling in multi-bolted joints using a unified bolt preload
Published 2019“…This has led to semi-empirical approach to require experimental set-up than incorporating a generic bolt preload value. …”
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Effectiveness of repair method using hybrid fiber reinforced polymer fabric on concrete-filled double skin steel tubular columns exposed to fire
Published 2018“…In addition, FRP is also effectively confined thinner outer steel tube than thicker outer steel tube. However, the effectiveness of Hybrid FRP repair method depends on several factor such as thickness of outer steel tube and maximum exposure time.…”
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Mitigation measures for significant factors instigating cost overrun in highway projects
Published 2018“…Quantitatively, a structured questionnaire based on 64 common factors of cost overrun from in-depth literature review was developed and distributed to30 selected respondents among the client, contractor and consultant having more than 15 years of experience in handling highway projects in Sindh Province. …”
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Improved adaptive semi-unsupervised weighted oversampling (IA-SUWO) using sparsity factor for imbalanced datasets
Published 2019“…As aforementioned, the comparative analysis revealed that the proposed oversampling approach performance increased in average by 5% from 85% to 90% than the existing comparative techniques.…”
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Stable multiwavelength erbium-doped random fiber laser
Published 2019“…In addition, the laser lines generated are also stable with power fluctuations less than 0.6 dB over an hour duration. All in all, the study in this work is found to be effective in elevating the performances of multiwavelength random fiber lasers to further heights.…”
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An extensive review of energy storage system for the residential renewable energy system
Published 2019“…The four-stages constant current (FCC) charging technique is recommended because of the fast charging capability and safer than other charging techniques reviewed. Next, the battery management system (BMS) is recommended to adapt in advance machine learning method to estimate the state of charge (SOC), state of health (SOH) and internal temperature (IT) to increase the safety and prolong the lifespan of the batteries. …”
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The concept of leadership and constitution of a country from the Islamic and Malay archipelago perspectives according to Taj Al Salatin manuscript
Published 2020“…Good rulers must be competent, with higher knowledge and morals than their followers. Taj al-Salatin presents the indication that rulers should exercise Tasawwuf, which among its practises take account of unceasing self reminder of death, rejecting desires and lust, and prioritising remembrance of Allah. …”
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Determinants of multinational banks' subsidiary performance: the host and home country effects
Published 2012“…The opportunity to use a random effects rather than a fixed effects model has been tested with the Hausman test. …”
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Hospital waiting time : the forgotten premise of healthcare service delivery?
Published 2011“…A total of 13,000 responses were analysed for the patient survey and almost 3,000 were analysed for the employee survey. Findings – The findings indicate that on average, patients wait for more than two hours from registration to getting the prescription slip, while the contact time with medical personnel is only on average 15 minutes. …”
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Workforce fatigue model and its relationship with workforce productivity
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The effect of tides and vessel parameters of fishing boat generated waves
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