Effect of chilled air on tool wear and workpiece quality during milling of carbon fibre-reinforced plastic by Muhamad Khairussaleh, Nor Khairusshima, C.H., Che Hassan, A.G. , Jaharah, A.K.M., Nurul Amin, A.N., Md Idriss

“…CFRP is also known as an expensive material, since an expensive chemical treatment is required in the fabrication process. …”
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Tribological behavior of dual and triple particle size SiC reinforced Al0MMCs: a comparative study by Maleque, Md. Abdul, Karim, Md Rezaul

“…The wear test was carried out using a pin-on-disc type tribo-test machine under dry sliding condition. …”
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Electronically reconfigurable and conformal triband antenna for wireless communications systems and portable devices by Hussain, Musa, Ali, Esraa Mousa, Awan, Wahaj Abbas, Hussain, Niamat, Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Virdee, Bal Singh, Falcone, Francisco

“…This is achieved by connecting two open-ended stubs to a modified triangular patch radiator using PIN diodes. The antenna’s performance was optimized using a 3D electromagnetic solver and its performance was verified through measurements. …”
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Traditionalism and modernity in conflict: a study on the organizational structure of Kampung Baru, Malaysia by Md Yassin, Khairil Azhar

“…Kampung Baru was established as a Malay community by the British government since 1899. In order to administer the affairs and to look after the needs of Kampung Baru residents, the Administration Board of Malay Agricultural Settlement of Kampung Baru (M.A.S) was set up in 1900. …”
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The philosophy of decoration in Islamic architecture by Omer, Spahic

“…The first two chapters, namely “The Concept of Decoration in the Holy Qur'an and in the Prophet's Sunnah” and “Islam and Beauty”, constitute what could be described as conceptual framework for the theme at hand. Since the subject of Islamic decoration in this book is viewed, mainly, through the prism of architecture, dwelling on the issue of significance of building pursuits in Islam is rather essential. …”
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New algorithm for gyroless spacecraft angular rate Estimation and its application by Abdelrahman, Mohammad, Samaan, Malak A.

“…The master filter estimate and error covariance is fed back to update a main Kalman filter which in turn fed back its estimates to update two other secondary Kalman filters. …”
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A high accuracy measurement circuit for soil moisture detection by Khan, Sheroz, Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul, Khalifa, Othman Omran, Islam, Md. Rafiqul, Zainudin, Zuraidah, Khan, Muzna S., Muhamad Pauzi, Nurul Iman

“…The study of soil for agriculture purposes has remained the main focus of research since the beginning of civilization as humans’ food related requirements remained closely linked with the soil. …”
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Design and development of Acrylic Die for producing wax pattern to gabricate hip bone joint by Shaha, Sugrib Kumar, Khan, Ahsan Ali, Haque, Md. Mohafizul

“…In the present study to produce a typical hip joint, Investment casting has been selected as casting method since this process can give optimum properties of the product having complex geometry with biocompatible material. …”
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Fuzzy Logic Controlled Electromagnetic Actuated CVT system for passenger car by Rahman, Mohammed Ataur, Sazzad, Sharif

“…This paper encompasses development of a fuzzy logic controlled electromagnetic actuator (EMA) for better CVT operation of light automobile. The main objective of this study is to significantly reduce the delaying accelerating time of the vehicle and improve the transmission loss. …”
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Change management and its contribution to the success of IT project implementation by Munassar, Fatima, Ghanim, Alyaa, Ahmad Dahlan, Abdul Rahman

“…It has been shown that the numbers of IT projects failure are currently high and this due to various factors but the main factor stated was poor project management. Additionally, time gets change from day-to-day rapidly and creating a dynamic organization becomes very challenging. …”
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حوار الأديان بين بناء جسور التفاهم وحفظ الهوية (Inter-religious dialogue between building bridges of mutual understanding and preservation of identity)... by Thoha, Anis Malik

“…Inter-religious dialogue has been among the crucial issues since the early 20th century. Seminars and conferences on this issue have been conducted with the special agenda to embark on serious ways for building mutual understanding between the followers of different religions. …”
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Customer decision making vis-à-vis halal branding by Mohd. Israil, Khaliq Ahmad

“…Understanding the preference of Muslim youth for halal (religiously permissible)certified products in their search for branded items was the underlying motive behind this research. Since sportswear brand owners usually target youth market segments, Muslim youth in the Malaysian market were selected as the main respondents for this study. …”
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Joint ventures in construction 2: contract, governance, performance and risk

“…Joint Ventures in Construction 2: Contract, Governance, Performance and Risk is the selected proceedings of a series of International Conferences on Multi-national Joint Ventures for Construction Works, held each year since 2005. This book brings together the highlights from the 2008-2011 conferences, focusing on key issues including - contract and associated administrative structures - governance, dispute, and dispute resolution - performance and risk - managing stakeholder expectations. …”
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Factors effecting fixed-line telecom services customer retention: A study of Pakistan by Rind, M. Malook, Alzabi, Tami, Ujan, Imran Anwar, Shah, Asadullah

“…The use of fixed line telecom services in Pakistan is declining gradually since past few years. The purpose of this research is to integrate model that helps to evaluate the main determinants of fixed line telecom services' post purchase intention. …”
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Foreign aid and tourism induced electricity consumption in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus by Wolde-Rufael, Yemane, Mulat-Weldemeskel, Eyob

“…Both foreign aid and tourism induce electricity consumption indicating that they are both important sources of the growth of electricity consumption. However, since energy consumption is the main source of environmental degradation, the TRNC should develop an energy strategy that promotes environmental sustainability.…”
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A Review on Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer as Wrapping Structures For Pipeline by Letchumanan, S.M., Arifin, A.M.T., Ismail, A. E, Taib, I.

“…The composite material will be used as the main material, since it may have the combined characteristics of the constituents or have substantially different properties than the individual constituents. …”
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A Review on Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer as Wrapping Structures For Pipeline by Letchumanan, S.M., Arifin, A.M.T., Ismail, A. E, Taib, I.

“…The composite material will be used as the main material, since it may have the combined characteristics of the constituents or have substantially different properties than the individual constituents. …”
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Zeolitic imidazolate frameworks blended polysulfone hollow fiber membranes for natural gas purification by Khan, Imran Ullah

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A comparative study of the effectiveness of ca-alginate and k-carrageenan beads as support material for enzyme immobilization by Razizad, Anis Nadzirah, Jameel, Ahmad Tariq

“…Michaelis parameters Vmax and KM for Ca-alginate were found to be 65.36 mmol/min and 8.60 mM respectively, and for K-carrageenan 61.73 mmol/min and 0.94 mM respectively, while Michaelis constants for the free enzyme were 70.42 mmol/min and 2.71 mM. …”
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Photocatalytic degradation of triclocarban in aqueous solution using a modified zeolite/TiO2 composite: kinetic, mechanism study and toxicity assessment by Arifin, Siti Nor Hidayah, Radin Mohamed, Radin Maya Saphira, Adel Al-Gheethi, Adel Al-Gheethi, Yashni Gopalakrishnan, Yashni Gopalakrishnan, Hairuddin, Nur Diyana, Dai-Viet Vo, Dai-Viet Vo

“…The kinetic study by following Langmuir-Hinshelwood(L-H) model and pseudo first order, the significant constant rate was obtained at pH 11 which was 0.079 ppm/min, 0.75 cm2 of MZTC catalyst loading size achieved 0.076 ppm/min and 5 ppm of TCC initial concentration reached 0.162 ppm/min. …”
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