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In-Pavement Fiber Bragg Grating Sensor for Vehicle Counting
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Traffic volume studies are conducted to determine the number, movements, and
classifications of roadway vehicles at a given location and period. Typically, there are
two methods for conducting traffic volume studies: ...
Traction system with on-board inductive power transfer
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Institution of Engineering and Technology
, 2014 , Conference Paper)
In traction applications based on long primary and short secondary type, contactless electrical energy transmission can offer distinct advantages over the conventional energy transmission based on catenary system to provide ...
Experimental validation of a numerical model for the ground vibration from trains in tunnels
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DC/ConfOrg
, 2015 , Conference Paper)
Ground vibration and ground-borne noise from trains in tunnels are attracting increasing attention from researchers and engineers. They are important environmental issues related with the operation of underground networks ...
Potential Utilization of Alternative Construction Materials in Qatar, in lieu of Conventional Washed Sand
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Qatar University Press
, 2023 , Conference Paper)
Natural sand that has been washed is an essential material used in infrastructure development and construction projects of all sizes. Due to the depletion of natural sand sources in Qatar, there has arisen a need to develop ...
Study the Potential Use of Waste Water Grown Microalgae Biomass as Biofertilizer
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
Liquid wastewater streams that contain nitrogen must be treated before being discharged into the environment to prevent eutrophication. Already there are several existing conventional treatment technologies that can remove ...
Advanced Block Copolymer Membranes for Oily Industrial Wastewater Treatment
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Qatar University Press
, 2023 , Conference Paper)
Tremendous amounts of oily wastewater are produced daily from industrial processes, including petrochemical, textile, leather, and steel processing. This wastewater is a huge challenge to the environment and industry uses ...
Reconfiguring the Regional Security Architecture in the Persian Gulf: Intra-GCC Conflicts, Relations with Iran, and Great Power Interests
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2021 , Conference Paper)
The member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) -Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE)- were often characterized as being a part of a singular unit and assumed to be following ...
The 2022 World Cup and the Post-Colonial Narrative Examined
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2022 , Conference Paper)
This paper seeks to examine the 2022 World Cup in Qatar and the Post-Colonial narratives associated with Qatar's attempt at identifying itself out of the frame of modernity set by the West. Sports diplomacy is the device ...
Nanocomposite Membranes of Silica and Polysulfone for Improved Gas Permeation
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Elsevier, Ltd
, 2012 , Conference Paper)
Polysulfone-Silica mixed matrix hybrid membranes have been prepared by incorporating silicon dioxide nanoparticles with average particle size of 136 nm. Two types of polysulfone-silica nanocomposite membranes were prepared ...
Medical Facility Management under BIM Paradigm for Hospital Operations Performance in China During COVID-19
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Qatar University Press
, 2023 , Conference Paper)
Hospitals operation is becoming a major focusing points on China as there is a huge market because of aging population. The management of healthcare institute is crucial as it contains operational activities that can be ...