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Gelation Performance of PAM/PEI Polymer-Based Mud System for Lost Circulation Control
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EAGE Publishing BV
, 2021 , Conference Paper)
Lost circulation is one of the most common problems in the drilling of oil and gas wells where mud escapes through natural or induced fractures. Lost circulation can have severe consequences from increasing the operational ...
Enhanced power extraction from thermoelectric generators considering non-uniform heat distribution
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2021 , Article)
In this paper, a technique to enhance the performances of the thermoelectric generator under non-uniform heat distribution is developed. A large area of heat source is needed when the thermoelectric generator is used for ...
Modelling, analysis and performance improvement of an SRU's access request queue in multi-channel V2I communications
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2015 , Conference Paper)
This paper presents a concise yet comprehensive description of a multi-channel Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2I) communication system. Existing mathematical models for such a system overlook some of its essential behavioural ...
Utilization of oil wells for electricity generation: Performance and economics
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2015 , Article)
There is a general agreement that the climate change, which is the most important challenge facing humanity, is anthropogenic and attributed to fossil fuel consumption. Therefore, deploying more renewable energy resources ...
Theorizing the Performance of Blackness: Relations, Processes, and Possibilities
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Johns Hopkins University Press
, 2022 , Article)
Through a summation of representative critical works that challenge us to think of new ways of imagining performing bodies and racial performance, this essay gestures towards a process-oriented approach for theorizing the ...
Ownership structure, corporate governance and bank performance: Evidence from gcc countries
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Virtus Interpress
, 2011 , Article)
The paper examines the effect of ownership structure and board characteristics on bank performance of GCC counties. Evidence indicates that the extent of the foreign ownership level has a significant positive association ...
Are We Ready for this Disaster? Towards Location Mention Recognition from Crisis Tweets
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Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
The widespread usage of Twitter during emergencies has provided a new opportunity and timely resource to crisis responders for various disaster management tasks. Geolocation information of pertinent tweets is crucial for ...
PHYSIOTHERAPISTS CHALLENGES IN QATAR AND THEIR EFFECT ON PERFORMANCE AND RETENTION
(2017 , Professional Masters Project)
While physiotherapists play a critical role in addressing the healthcare priorities and well-being of various populations in the rapidly changing healthcare, recent studies show that they are facing a number of challenges ...
Development of a new excavation technique for centrifuge testing in sand
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CRC Press/Balkema
, 2021 , Book chapter)
Even though shaft excavation is a key part of tunnelling projects in large cities, many uncertainties about their actual performance still exist in practice and only very few case studies have been reported in the literature. ...
TITLE YIELD INDEX BASED ON CONCEPT OF SIX-SIGMA SSCpk FOR ASSESSMENT PROCESS PERFORMANCE IN INDUSTRIES
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Faculty of Engineering, University of Kragujevac
, 2021 , Article)
Process quality is a key factor in facilitating product sales, (PCIs), which determine the relationship between the manufacturing specifications and the actual process performance by quantifying process potential. Although ...