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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"engineering standards"”.
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Samanburður á viðhorfi þriggja Evrópulanda til iðnaðarverkfræði
… Hollandi og Svíþjóð sem nefnist Industrial Engineering Standards in Europe (IESE) Markmiðið með verkefninu var að samræma kennslu í iðnaðarverkfræði í löndunum sex. Tvö meistaraverkefni í iðnaðarverkfræði við Háskóla Íslands voru mótuð út frá samstarfsverkefni þessu. Hið fyrra unnið af …
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Calibration of orifice plates with special emphasis on edge sharpness and eccentricity
… and. on the difference between the various engineering standards. Particular consideration is given to the effect on the discharge coefficient of rounding the upstream edge of the orifice plate and of changes in plate eccentricity. Various methods to calibrate orifice plates and to measure …
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Fighting the sprawl: restructuring the seam between the rural and urban landscapes through consolidation, integration and intensifcation in Cape Town
… landscapes. Through outdated planning policies, engineering standards and speculative development models, this balance is still increasingly disrupted, manifested in the form of lateral sprawl. The urban landscape, which is considered by the status-quo as the dynamic landscape, places growing …
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Vitruvius on architecture : a modem application and stability analysis of classical structures
… are structurally sound, even by modem engineering standards.
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A Life Cycle Software Quality Model Using Bayesian Belief Networks
… and problem complexity throughout the software engineering life cycle. The model is structured using Bayesian Belief Networks and, unlike previous efforts, uses widely-accepted software engineering standards and in-use industry techniques to quantify the indicators and measures of software …
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The Development of Sustainable Lime-Based Building Wall Components
… thermal properties were within the acceptable engineering standards for masonry units. Overall, the results suggested that with proper protection against excessive moisture ingress, the use of GGBS and PFA in the manufacture of unfired bricks is a viable alternative to fired bricks, especially …
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Characterisation of Polymer-based Wood-substitute for Sustainable Building and Construction
… and effects of weathering are within acceptable engineering standards. Results also shown that the polymer material has low compressive and flexural strength and experience variations under extreme temperatures (above 90˚C). The results obtained from the modulus of rupture suggest that for a …
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The development of unfired clay building materials for sustainable building construction
… and durability were within the acceptable engineering standards for clay masonry units. From the environmental and sustainability analysis results, the unfired clay material has shown energy-efficiency and suggests a formidable economical alternative to the firing of clay building …
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Rearward visibility issues related to agricultural machinery: Contributing factors, potential solutions
… research, the key one is for establishment of engineering standards aimed at (1) enhancing operator ability to identify those locations around agricultural machinery that are obstructed from view, (2) reducing the risk of run-overs through improved monitoring capabilities of machine …
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Surface Treatments for RC Structures in Marine Environments: A Literature Review
… conditions. However, structural design and engineering standards that are currently available do not provide for sufficient and continuous durability compliance. As such, during the design phase, the long-term durability of concrete structures is often overlooked. Inadequate durability may …
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Examining Teachers' Perspectives on an Implementation of Elementary Engineering Teacher Professional Development
… engaging young learners in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) professions is driving calls for educational reform. One movement that is gaining momentum is exposing K-12 learners to engineering. With the advent of the Next Generation Science Standards (2012b), engineering is being …