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Tensile characterization of multi-ply fabric-reinforced cementitious matrix strengthening systems
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Wiley-Blackwell
, 2019 , Article)
Fabric reinforced cementitious matrix (FRCM) is a composite consisted of high-strength fibers impregnated in a cement-based mortar, and is commonly used for strengthening reinforced concrete and masonry structures. ...
Sources of Economic Growth in MENA Countries: Technological Progress, Physical or Human Capital Accumulations?
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Palgrave Macmillan
, 2016 , Book chapter)
Economic growth is an increase in the productive capacity of an economy. The productive capacity can be increased by an increase in factors of production, such as capital, labor, or the level of technology. Economic growth ...
Self-organization in ionic liquids: From bulk to interfaces and films
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Sociedade Brasileira de Quimica
, 2016 , Article)
In this contribution we present an overview on the relation between the complex structure of ionic liquids (ILs) and its impact in the field of surface science. The results herein described result mainly from modeling and ...
Urban transformations: From restricted random aggregation to designed cultural intent in Middle Eastern Cities
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Beijing JiaoTong University
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
It is difficult to describe Middle Eastern settlements due to several geographical, physical, functional, cultural, and temporal factors. Despite this, it seems apparent that spatio-formal processes characterise their ...
The banking sector, stress and financial crisis: symmetric and asymmetric analysis
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Routledge
, 2019 , Article)
This study investigates the impact of economic and financial stress on US banking sector returns during periods of crisis and tranquility. It further examines symmetric and asymmetric effects. The study applies GARCH (1, ...
Influence of changing casing groove parameters on the performance of centrifugal compressors near stall condition
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American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
, 2016 , Article)
The casing treatment is an effective method for increasing the stall margin of compressors and enhancing the flow distribution at the blades tip. The present numerical study focuses on making an optimization of the casing ...
Comparisons of standby and parallel systems in reliability, replacement, scheduling and application
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SAGE Publications Ltd
, 2016 , Article)
This paper compares the standby and parallel systems through the following analyses: reliability measures such as reliabilities, mean times to failure, and failure rates are first compared. These comparisons are reconsidered ...
منهجية إصلاح التفكير في المنظور الإسلامي
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جامعة بغداد
, 2018 , Article)
يعرف العلماء التفكير بأنه: هو أي عملية أو نشاط يحدث في عقل الإنسان "؛ ويحدث التفكير لأغراض متعددة منها:
1- الفهم والاستيعاب واتخاذ القرار والتخطيط؛ أو حل المشكلات والحكم على الأشياء والإحساس بالبهجة والاستمتاع والتخيل ...
Effect of pH on dissolution of iron sulfide scales using THPS
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Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
Iron Sulfides scale has been a critical problem for oil and gas wells for several decades. One of the best candidates to remove these scales is tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium sulfate (THPS). Most studies on the dissolution ...
Towards energy efficient and quality of service aware cell zooming in 5G wireless networks
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
This paper presents an energy efficient and quality of service aware dynamic cell zooming algorithm for dense heterogeneous networks. The exponential growth of mobile data traffic would lead to dense deployment of small ...