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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"University of New South Wales"”.
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Implementation of a python version of a scaled boundary finite element method for plate bending analysis
… to implement. Lately, Hou Man et al. from the University of New South Wales has developed a technique for unified 3D plate bending analysis using scaled boundary finite element analysis, which promises to have little restrictions on plate thicknesses and faster convergence. This thesis presents …
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Water as property: the social impact of water reform on agriculturalists in the Murray-Darling Basin New South Wales
… and social policy discussions on water reform in New South Wales, Australia. While the study draws on political economy theory in examining water as ‘property’ under economic rationalism policies, it makes an ethnographic contribution to rural sociology as it traces institutional reform in water …
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Transforming think tanks into ‘policy hubs’: The creation of research−policy networks
The development of public policy has been dogged for many decades by two main issues: the use of evidence and knowledge generated through research, and the engagement of external policy actors or non-state actors in the policy process. The collaborative role of universities and think tanks has …
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Transforming think tanks into ‘policy hubs’: The creation of research−policy networks
The development of public policy has been dogged for many decades by two main issues: the use of evidence and knowledge generated through research, and the engagement of external policy actors or non-state actors in the policy process. The collaborative role of universities and think tanks has …
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The impact of land reclamation on tidal dynamics and suspended-sediment dynamics in Jiaozhou Bay, Qingdao, China
… this thesis contains three parts: 1) the impact of land reclamation on tidal dynamics; 2) the impact of land reclamation on suspended-sediment dynamics; 3) the impact of wave-current interaction on suspended-sediment dynamics. Over the past few decades, there has been large-scale land reclamation …
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Contact resistance study on polycrystalline silicon thin-film solar cells on glass
… cost per peak Watt. The Thin-Film Group at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) is engaged in developing polycrystalline silicon (poly-Si) thin-film solar cells on glass using e-beam evaporation technology. We believe our solar cells have the potential of significantly lowering the …
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The Picture and the Letter: Male and Female Creativity in James Joyce’s 'Finnegans Wake'
… both implicitly and explicitly contain theories of artistic creation. The central theme of this dissertation concerns the separate roles assigned to male and female in descriptions of the creative process in Finnegans Wake, and additionally to assess the gender-related issues surrounding the …