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Showing 1 to 20 of 41 for “"modularization"”.
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MODULARIZATION, INNOVATION AND COMPLIANCE
… can be categorized into 3 main parts: The Modularization Project: based on customer specification, separate modularized parts of the batch mixer machine (CBS) can be picked up to assemble similar units. The criteria for modularization are working voltage (440V or 690 V), functional …
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Using Software Engineering Metrics in AP Modularization.
<p>Significant amount of work has been done in software engineering in terms of reuse. With the use of object-orientation and design patterns that support the development of reusable modules, it appears that the development and reuse of software modules in creating new systems is becoming more and …
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A METHODOLOGY FOR THE MODULARIZATION OF OPERATIONAL SCENARIOS FOR MODELLING AND SIMULATION
As military operating environments and potential global threats rapidly evolve, military planning processes required to maintain international security and national defense increase in complexity and involve unavoidable uncertainties. The challenges in the field are diverse, including dealing with …
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An analysis of the impact of modularization and standardization of vehicles electronics architecture on the automotive industry
… and the potential to reduce complexity through modularization. This represents a new architectural paradigm for OEMs and suppliers. This thesis suggests an approach to this new era of automobiles designs. It looks at the effect of modularization and the advent of electronics on the supply chain …
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Value centric approach to target system modularization using multi-attribute tradespace exploration and network measures of component modularity
… costs, and development schedule. Making these modularization decisions is a key job of the system architect. There exists a need to provide the system architect tools that will help focus modularization efforts on the areas of the system that are most likely to provide value to stakeholders of …
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Promoting Enhanced Decision-Making and Proactive Management for Modularization in the Construction Industry Using Risk-Based Approach, Analytical Hierarchy Process, and Graph Theory
<p>"Modularization is an approach that can potentially mitigate many of the current construction industry’s challenges. Despite the documented advantages of modularization, the industry is still not able to capitalize on its full potential and benefits. The latter is due to the outdated …
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A multi-axis approach to complexity management
… subsequently evaluated for management, including modularization feasibility investigation and supply chain analysis. A case study is conducted on high-voltage capacitors, which were revealed by the investigatory process as a critical complexity and risk driver. This study validates the methodology …
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The future direction of Japanese automotive suppliers
… for advanced vehicle technology, the move to modularization, and the breakdown of the traditional Keiretsu has dramatically changed the purchasing policies of automakers. It is essential that suppliers respond to these changes in order to survive, maintain, and expand their businesses in the …
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Optimizing the planning of modular construction projects
… construction projects: (1) novel floor plan modularization model for optimizing the selection of width and length for each prefabricated module in the project; (2) innovative optimization model for selecting an optimal finishing level for each prefabricated module to minimize the total costs …
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Capital cost evaluation of advanced reactor designs under uncertainty and risk
… cost problem. These new architectures leverage modularization, intra-plant learning rates, passive safety, advanced construction, and advanced manufacturing in their endeavor to lower capital costs. This thesis systematically analyzes the cost saving potential of these strategies for eight …
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From Layout to Manufacturing
… (CAD) og með aðferðafræði einingarvæðingar (e. modularization). Þróaður var vinnuferill til að framkalla framleiðslugögn beint upp úr fyrirkomulagsteikningu með hjálp forritunar. Færiband var hannað frá grunni með það í huga að samnýta einingar og ná þannig fram sem mestum sveigjanleika með sem …
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A mechanized Theory of Aspects
… of the base application. To allow such a modularization, these aspect modules themselves are able to cut across the structure of the underlying application. This cutting across the structure goes beyond the mere referencing of remote data, allowing changes of the base application's control …
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Formalizing and Modularizing Identity Theory
… & Kazemi forthcoming), including the use of modularization in theory construction (Markovsky 2010; Markovsky et al. 2008). Next, I will apply these methods to identity theory, most notably Stryker's (Stryker 1968, 1980, 1981, Stryker & Serpe 1982). This approach is taken with an eye toward …
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Lost in translation : challenges in mapping user needs to engineering requirements
… benefits of Set Based Concurrent Engineering and Modularization.
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A design for self-assembling robots in a system
… a motor with large gear ratio. For safety and modularization purpose, we implemented a newly designed Series Elastic Actuator to limit shock bandwidth by using its compliance and sense forces during manipulative tasks. This thesis introduces a control algorithm, according to design parameters. …
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Impact Analysis for AspectJ - A Critical Analysis and Tool-Based Approach to AOP
… (AOP) has been promoted as a solution for modularization problems known as the tyranny of the dominant decomposition in literature. However, when analyzing AOP languages it can be doubted that uncontrolled AOP is indeed a silver bullet. The contributions of the work presented in this thesis …
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Lateral Load Behavior and Capacity of Structures Composed of Steel-Plate Composite (SC) Walls
… economical construction through increased use of modularization and prefabrication. Power plant structures are constructed with numerous structural walls that make up the external shield building, internal shield walls, and additional walls within the containment internal structure. Thorough …
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Architectural disruption in aerospace
… into the procurement process through the modularization of its products and effective intellectual property management. This combination of architectural disruption and new customer capabilities has the potential to reduce the industry's opportunity to capture value from innovative …
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The attitudes of Further Education and Training (FET) phase teachers toward the implementation of inclusive education in Libode District in the Eastern Cape
… schools with relevant resources, introduction of modularization to progressed learners in the FET phase schools and strengthening subject choices in FET phase feeder schools in grade eight and nine for grade ten subject streams.
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Conceptual Structural Design of Core Components for a Horizontal, Compact HTGR
… HTGRs. The horizontal re-orientation and modularization of the HC-HTGR and its accompanying structural challenges form the basis of this work. First, a detailed thermal/irradiation expansion analysis is conducted to assess graphite interaction with reactor core spatial gaps. This also …
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