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881
Physical and mechanical properties of Thermoplastic Natural Rubber (TPNR) nanocomposites
Published 2012“…Thermoplastic natural rubber (TPNR) nanocomposites were prepared by melt blending method with the optimum mixing parameters (140oC, 100 rpm, 12 min) using internal mixer (Haake 600 P). The aim of this work is to study the effects of organo-montmorillonite (OMMT) on the physical and mechanical properties of TPNR with and without coupling agent (maleic anhydride grafted polyethylene, MA-PE). …”
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882
Investigation of burr in high speed microdrilling
Published 2013“…The desirability of getting the minimum burr height is72% and the optimum parameters are 30000 rpm spindle speed and 0.2 mm/min feed rate.…”
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883
Tool life in high speed turning with negative rake angle
Published 2011“…The present work studies some aspects of turning process applied on mild steel using cermets tools at high speed cutting (1000mm/min) by using negative rake angle (90 to 12). The influence of increasing the cutting speed and negative rake angle on flank tool wear, cutting force, feeding forces and tool temperature were analyzed. …”
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884
Assesment of oxidative stress in chronic cerebral hypoperfusion-induced neurodegeneration in rats
Published 2011“…It is possible that compensatory rise in antioxidant enzymes occur in response to increased oxidative stress following ischemic insult.…”
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885
Urban poverty: a case study of major cities in Malaysia
Published 2009“…The problems of over urbanization with the concomitant effects on poor living environments in ramshackle houses in squats, giving rise to growing social and moral degradations can be largely overcome by redirecting priorities for improving human capital as well as enhancing economic opportunities for the rural and urban poor, in general and those from less developed regions, in particular.…”
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886
Investigation of inductive coupling approach for non-contact bidirectional transfer of power and signal
Published 2012“…Powering implantable low wattage biomedical devices and sensors through non-contact means is on the rise over the past recent years. In view of that, inductive coupling is currently the most favorable means of transferring energy for powering the low wattage implanted devices. …”
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887
Impact of salinity on the socio-environmental life of coastal people of Bangladesh.
Published 2012“…Because of its critical geographical location, almost every year the southern coastal areas face various kinds of natural disasters, such as cyclones, flood, soil erosion, tidal surge, sea level rise and so on. All these natural disasters bring saline water with them from the sea, which creates a new dimension of natural disaster. …”
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888
Shear wall construction in buildings: a conceptual framework on the aspect of analysis and design
Published 2013“…Shear walls resist lateral forces viz. earthquake force and wind force for high-rise structure and gravity load for all type of structure. …”
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889
Medical Negligence Litigation in Malaysia: Trends and Challenges
Published 2012“…Although at present, Malaysia is not experiencing the kind of “malpractice crisis”, there is certainly a rise in the number of negligence claims and the size of awards. …”
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890
Learning Qur’anic Arabic through interactive Web-based software: a pragmatic approach in language for specific purpose
Published 2013“…Since it is obligatory for all Muslims to recite the Qur'an in Arabic during regular prayers, an extraordinary social phenomenon has taken place in some parts of the Muslim world: in schools, children are only taught the complex phonological rules of the Arabic language in the context of the Qur'an. This has given rise to a demographic segment of adult learners who are interested in a Language for Specific Purposes (LSP) curriculum that would help them learn a closed set of syntactic rules and vocabularies in the context of the Qur'an, so that they can recall an idiomatic translation in their native language while they recite or listen to the Qur'an. …”
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891
The influence of personal attributes and organizational ethics position on accountants' judgments: Malaysian scenario
Published 2013“…The research is timely given the growing importance of women in decision-making levels, the expected rise in employment and the requirement to include the business ethics course in the accounting programs in Malaysia. …”
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Cross country mean and volatility spillover effects of food prices: Evidence for Asia and Pacific
Published 2010“…Main findings of the study are as follows: (1) there is no strong evidence of cross country mean spillover effects of food prices across all samples, (2) the recent subsample of sharp rise of food prices shows more evidence of mean spillover effects than the early subsample, (3) evidence of volatility spillover effects is stronger than mean spillover effects, (4) mixed evidence of volatility spillover effects is reported and (5) no exact direction of spillover effects between exporters and importers is evident; rather mixed evidence of spillover from exporter to importer, exporter to exporter, importer to exporter and geographical proximity can be documented.…”
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893
Relief Shelter Design (Malaysia Flood- December 2013)
Published 2015“…Due to an unprecedented rise of sea level and monsoon rains, the amount of water that reach the villages and towns appears to behave like a wave. …”
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894
Intelligent path guidance robot for visually impaired assistance
Published 2015“…The step responses shows the overshoot, settling time, rise time and peak time after the implementation of the designed Fuzzy Logic Controller in the system.…”
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895
Pan-Asianism and Japanization of Malaya: The Study of Japanese policy and its impacts on Malay community
Published 2012“…Finally the study will attempt to highlight that while the socio-cultural impacts of the two concepts did not last, the political impacts however, are noticeable and real, leading eventually to the rise of nationalism among the Malay community against British colonial rule.…”
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896
CAPWAP status and design considerations for seamless roaming support
Published 2012“…The era of wireless LAN has also given rise to unique applications like VOIP, IPTV and unified messaging. …”
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Surface modification of HSLA steel and its fracture behavior
Published 2016“…Due to the preheating generated by this process, the extent of the temperature rise is sufficient to produce significant changes to the preplaced high melting point powders on the surface in terms of microstructure and mechanical properties. …”
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898
Biodiesel production via transesterification of palm olein using waste mud crab (Scylla serrata) shell as a heterogeneous catalyst
Published 2009“…A recent rise in crab aquaculture activities has intensified the generation of waste shells. …”
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People displaced by climate change and proposal for a global convention to help them
Published 2010“…People are being displaced from their places of living because of adverse weather conditions, rise of sea level and desertification caused by global warming. …”
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900
The relationship between construction and environment : The perspectives of town planning system
Published 2010“…Nowadays, due to high rate of urbanisation, rapid population growth, and rapid economic growth led to greater need of space for operation, which subsequently forced the construction industries to meet this demand. This gives rise to various forms of environmental degradations which lead to disruption of environmental equilibrium. …”
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