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Showing 1 to 20 of 388 for “"Weaving"”.
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Dynamic simulation of 3D weaving process
… and low thermal expansion. Recent advances in weaving techniques have caused various textile fabrics to gain applications in high performance products, such as aircrafts frames, aircrafts engine blades, ballistic panels, helmets, aerospace components, racing car bodies, net-shape joints and …
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Tension Control In Narrow Fabric Weaving
… by using three different methods of interlacing: weaving, braiding and knitting. All of these techniques require a degree of yarn tension control for a good quality fabric because advanced fibres are easily damaged by excessive yarn tension. The cause of the sensitivity of advanced fibres to …
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Three dimensional weaving of tubular structures
… thesis covers the design and implementation of a weaving machine that is capable of weaving living tissue into three dimensional tubular structures. This prototyped machine is not ready for patient use; however, the machine does prove the feasibility of this weaving technique. This report also …
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Capacity Modeling of Freeway Weaving Sections
… models that estimate the capacity of freeway weaving sections. The analytical models are developed using simulated data that were compiled using the INTEGRATION software. Consequently, the first step of the research effort is to validate the INTEGRATION lane-changing modeling procedures and …
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Weaving feminism, pragmatism, and distance education
… and Carolyn Merchant in order to form a rich weaving useful to instructional technologists and philosophers of education. The second part explores three examples of extant web based distance education using this tool. Lastly, I explore alternatives to current instantiations of distance …
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Weaving Concepts and Competencies for Dialectical Leadership
This first-person thesis explores the research question: How might practising dialectical thinking enhance my leadership practice? Using a first-person action research methodology, I employed reflexive journaling, semistructured interviews with feedback participants, and arts-based methods to …
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Grieving (and) Weaving (and) Spreading (and) Becoming
… the self. In this thesis paper, Grieving (and) Weaving (and) Spreading (and) Becoming, I will explore my practice of subverting and incorporating found images, video, Slavic motifs, text and text(iles) in a disembodied search for identity, reconnection and softness. My arts-informed research …
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Latinas in Higher Education: Paving & Weaving Wholeheartedly
… Latinas are actively resisting these narratives, weaving their resilience into their stories as they navigate the complexities of higher education, culture, and identity. This study examines how Latina students incorporate cultural background, familial support, and personal agency to thrive …
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EthnoComputation : on Weaving Grammars for architectural design
… aesthetic, structural, and functional aspects of weaving are parallel to the ideal Vitruvian model of an architecture that expresses an inclusive aesthetic, resonating from the logic of the design, structure and construction process. However, despite the strong historical connection between …
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Organizing Magugu Weaving Women Activity to increase their household income. A Case of Weaving Women of Magugu Village Babati- Manyara
… pin pointed by the CNA that revealed that: the Weaving Women of Magugu Village are earning very minimal to subsidize their living. Though some remarkable steps was taken by host CBO which is Magugu PAG Student Center to train these Weaving Women in some areas of their activity but still some …
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Weaving the mat: Enablers for Pasifika midwifery students
BACKGROUND: Despite there being a large, and increasing, Pacific birthing population in Aotearoa, Pasifika midwives are a minority within the midwifery workforce. There are low numbers of Pasifika students entering and completing midwifery education, and consequently an under-representation of …
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Clotho, a collaborative information weaving tool / by Alexandre Stouffs.
Clotho is a collaborative field-reporting tool that provides an environment for gathering stories about a subject or event in a meaningful structure. The relationships between stories constitute the backbone of the structure. Because the main use of the tool is geared towards capturing immediacy, …
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Fofola e Kakala: Weaving a Culturally Resonant Tongan Leadership Framework
This master's thesis investigates the development of a culturally resonant leadership framework for Tongan organisations and communities. The research addresses two primary questions: How can His Majesty's Armed Forces (HMAF) Leadership Framework be effectively operationalised in a structured …
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Surface in the Making: A Study in Colors and Weaving
A series of surfaces were developed being inspired by the textiles (sarees) of India. The saree was deconstructed, stripped from its mythological and traditional layers of meanings to reveal the threads and was transformed to abstracts that revealed its tectonic characteristics. 18 singular wooden …
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Woven Kin: Exploring Representation and Collaboration in Navajo Weaving Exhibitions
… by museum institutions in the display of Navajo weavings. A postcolonial theoretical framework is utilized to analyze six Navajo weaving exhibition installments over the past decade. Additionally, a critical reflection is offered about the development of the author's collaborative exhibition, …
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InterWoven : integrating traditional basket weaving craft into computer aided design
… etc., but not traditional operations like weaving techniques (plaiting, twining etc.) for example. Digital design language therefore lacks a representation of the diverse making traditions and as such these are not accessible to people to design with. This projects to a subsequent decline …
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Cultivating Cubanidad : weaving a cultural nexus into Havana's urban fabric
City-frameworks create an underlying system of order through which individuals are able to interact within their communities. Considering the successful historical precedents of city developments like Philadelphia, Savannah, and Bolonga, these cities exemplify the three different styles of …
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Weaving the Home Web: A Canadian Case Study of Internet Domestication
The internet has increasingly become a part of our daily practices, and previous research has pointed to the numerous different ways individuals and groups use and integrate the internet into their lives. Yet, despite the pervasiveness of the internet within the home, few have investigated internet …
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The effect of loom settings on weaving resistance and fabric properties
The previous work on measurement of weaving resistance, i. e. the force needed to beat the weft into a fabric, is reviewed and the refinement of one method is described. That method is then used in a comprehensive set of experiments in which the tension applied to the warp and the balance and …
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