performance of adaptive and robust

... Level of Complexity DOF DOF DOF U.O A U.O B U.O C U.O = UNIT OPERATION DOF = DEGREES OF FREEDOM Fig 2.4 Sequential operation DOF DOF U.O B U.O A DOF U.O C U.O = UNIT OPERATION DOF = DEGREES OF FREEDOM ... who are (and also those who are not) mentioned and who contributed to my knowledge and understanding, and as such find their contribution reflected in the manuscript Design of Simple and Robust ... design of simple and robust processing plants, and is intended to inform managers and engineers in the process industry of the opportunities that exist for the development of much cheaper and improved...

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... encouragement and support Thanks are also extended to my other committee members: Professor Dimitris E Nikitopoulos of Mechanical Engineering, Professor Jannette Frandsen of Civil Engineering, and Professor ... a pair of K and ω so that the determinant of the characteristic function of the equations of motion becomes zero (Simiu and Scanlan 1996) For both buffeting and flutter analyses, one of the most ... 60% of the critical flutter wind velocity D'Asdia and Sepe (1998) and Brancaleoni and Diana (1993) also highlighted the importance of aeroelastic effects in the analysis of Messina Bridge and...

Ngày tải lên: 16/06/2014, 09:30

... evaluation and recommendations for Thailand USAID and Thailand Department of Agriculture, Highland Research Office, Bangkok, Thailand pp 37 Ito, P.J 1990 Macadamia nut research evaluation and recommendation ... recommendation for Thailand USAID and Thailand Department of Agriculture, Highland Research Office, Bangkok, Thailand pp 25 Trochoulias, T 1985 Recommendation on Macadamias and preliminary advice ... Likewise, recovery of no kernels at Wawi and Doi Muser were 30% or more but at Fang and Chiang Rai quality was poor Relative yield of No kernel (WIS x % No kernel) by cultivar and site (Table 6)...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 06:20

... Nano-structures of Ministry of Education and School of Physics and Technology, Wuhan University, Wuhan, 430072, China State Key Laboratory of Advanced Technology for Materials Synthesis and Processing, ... the NEGF and NEMD calculations HJL participated in the design of the study and discussions of the theoretical results YWW, HYL, and LP participated in the implementation of the LAMMPS and ATK ... thermoelectric performance of zigzag and chiral carbon nanotubes Xiaojian Tan1, Huijun Liu*1, Yanwei Wen1, Hongyan Lv1, Lu Pan1, Jing Shi*1, and Xinfeng Tang2 Key Laboratory of Artificial Micro- and Nano-structures...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 17:20

... the jth row of F, being equal to f j = eH H, j and e j is the jth column of matrix E Recognizing that the ith row of matrix F can be written as a linear combination of the rows hi of the full ... Communications and Networking 22 4.3 Extension of the algorithm for RS-ASF CRS-ASF ≥ log2 det IMT + ρ H H H AA H MT (47) Proof of this result and indications for the tightness of the bound are ... results that demonstrate the capacity performance of receive ASF technique, the tightness of the ergodic capacity bounds derived in Section 3, and the performance of the proposed algorithm 20 Ergodic...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 06:20

... harvested, Field performance of cuttings and seedlings of E Globulus 839 Table III Comparison of means (and associated F-test) between cuttings and seedlings and variances values for Family and Family ... On the other hand, Lambeth et al [19], in E grandis and Menck and Field performance of cuttings and seedlings of E Globulus Kageyama [21] in E saligna found a clear superiority of improved cuttings ... systems between cuttings and seedlings of E globulus have been reported for this species by Sasse and Sands [25] and Sasse and Sands [27] These authors reported more deformities and less radial symmetry...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 00:22

... be professionalized and present institutional reform models need to be evaluated and overhauled to respond to new demands and characteristics of farmers Capacity building of managers and of intermediate ... management and the definition of performance indicators (Thailand) However, norms and budget allocations are often uniform nationally, not reflecting the constraints and potentials of projects, ... investments following standard standards or investment strategies (command area development) have poor results in terms of performance, control and service While lack of discipline and institutional...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 22:21

... components of ROA and what aspects of a financial institution’s performance they reflect? Bank risk …Popular measures of overall risk Standard deviation (σ) or variance (σ2) of stock price Standard ... measures Book-value of assets/ Market value of assets Book-value of equity/ Market value of equity Book-value of bonds/Market value of bonds Market value of preferred stock and common stock 6-38 ... values and profitability ratios Measuring credit, liquidity, and other risks Measuring operating efficiency Performance of competing financial firms Size and location effects The UBPR and comparing...

Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2014, 10:03

... construction of city and architecture in hot and dry climate of Iran, Payam and Payvandeno, Tehran, (in Farsi) Tavasoli, M., 1982, the construction of city and architecture in hot and dry climate of Iran, ... two-vortex flow is in the upper and lower of internal space of model which is obtained from a combination of inflow of southern openings and outflow of wind catcher and other openings The most important ... well as sculpting and insertion style, Mahmudi & Mofidi [14] conducted a typology of wind catchers of Yazd Figure wind catchers’ dispersal [10] and cross-section and plan typology of Multi pressure...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 10:32

... in a very high rate of charge lock-up and a large αL , and vice versa A lower value of β also indicates a low rate of recovery of αL β is measured in sec−1 A typical value of β for a lithium ... start of the schedule to endures a decreasing current profile The performance of the algorithm was evaluated by means of synthetic load profiles, generated by observing the current consumption of ... developers and found to be accurate to within ±3% of actual charge and lifetime measurements of lithium-ion batteries Lithium-Ion is the battery chemistry of choice for powering the constituent PEs of...

Ngày tải lên: 04/10/2015, 15:44

... INTO PERFORMANCE OF IPV4 AND IPV6 TRANSITION MECHANISMS AND DISTRIBUTED NAT-PT IMPLEMENTATION WANG WEI (B.S Nanjing University) A THESIS SUBMITTED FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF SCIENCE DEPARTMENT OF ... period of time, many people have contributed valuable help and advice in the course of my work First I would like to thank to my supervisor, Associate Professor A.L Ananda, for his advice and technical ... instruction of my research I must also thank to Wang Kai, former Research Assistant of Center of Internet Research, School of Computing, for his patience and guidance His personal support and suggestion...

Ngày tải lên: 08/11/2015, 17:00

... complementary forms of assessment take place: the assessment of the significance of the findings and the determination of the causes (of increased performance or of the lack of performance where performance ... relevant costs and benefits 1.1.7 Performance Audit Criteria Audit criteria are reasonable and attainable standards of performance against which the economy, efficiency, and effectiveness of activities ... Have a reasonable good understanding of the expectations of the major stakeholders, and be aware of basic expert knowledge; and • Have a general knowledge of practices and experience in other relevant...

Ngày tải lên: 05/08/2013, 11:07

... of flow and binary capacity depends on the size of the rod when compared to the size of the handle There is an advantage in using the largest possible rod and in reducing the length of the handle ... Figure Variation of discharge and binary with two and three pistons of double or single effect out of phase of 90º and 120º 3.2 Positive displacement pumps This engine consists mainly of a chamber ... development of this research work, allowing components of computational dynamic and laboratorial investigation associated to the performance of turbines of several types to be developed and compared...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 15:28

... occurs in the month of March of 955.56 W/m2 at 13:00 and minimum in December of 705.56 W/m2 at 12:00 Whereas ambient temperature is maximum of 36.1oC at 13:00 in the month of May and minimum ambient ... conclusions of their work are that the multi-stage desalination of seawater is reliable, and the undesirable flow of steam that bypasses the condenser is quite harmful to the overall performance of the ... distillate yield by considering the effect of various design and operating parameters on the performance and thermal characteristics of the system Description of the multi-stage evacuated solar desalination...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:11

... Report of the committee on development of biofuel, Planning commission, Government of India, 2003 S Jindal, B.P Nandwana, N.S Rathore Comparative evaluation of combustion, performance and emissions ... International Journal of Energy and Environment, Vol.1, Issue (2010) pp 343-350 D Agarwal and A.K Agarwal Performance and emissions characteristics of Jatropha oil (preheated and blends) in a direct ... conservation and renewable energy harnessing in international/national journals and conferences He is a life member of Institution of Engineers (India), and life member of Indian Society of Mechanical...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:11

... P.J and Agu, L.A Theory and Performance of Polyphase Reluctance Machines Proc IEE, 111(8), pp 1435-1445, 1964 [2] Lawrenson, P.J and Gupta, S.K Developments in the Performance and Theory of Segmental-rotor ... laminated or a combination of both It has been due to obvious advantages in performance and commercial manufacturing Analysis and performance The principle of operation of reluctance synchronous ... A.J.O., and Menzies, R.W and Anderson, A.F Theory and Performance of Reluctance Motors With Axially Laminated Anisotropic Rotors Proc IEE, 118(7), pp 887-894, 1971 [4] Cruickshank, A.I.O and Menzies,...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:30

... intermediate outcome, and organizational performance A key to understanding the success and failure of knowledge management within organizations is the identification and assessment of various factors ... value of knowledge assets and/ or impact of knowledge management (a transferring and measuring process) Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing DOI: 10.1002/hfm 24 LEE AND LEE 2.3 Performance ... development of performance indicators that considered both financial and operational issues.Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing DOI: 10.1002/hfm CAPABILITIES, PROCESSES, AND PERFORMANCE OF KNOWLEDGE...

Ngày tải lên: 24/01/2014, 00:20

... management of company stores and warehouses, and coffee service Custodial and janitorial services include cleaning windows and carpets, pressure washing, and construction cleanup Groundskeeping and landscaping ... beginning to incorporate performance- based practices through broader statements of needs, refinement and reduction of performance metrics, xiv Defining Needs and Managing Performance of Installation Support ... Buyers and Providers manage the performance of these services, including (1) how buyers evaluate provider performance, (2) how buyers and providers communicate about expectations and levels of performance, ...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 17:20

... about each of content, each of performance, judge causes which base of performance audit’ comments and performance audit’s petitions Two type of performance audit criteria have relation of identify ... point of departure Chapter 2: Real situation of Collecting and spending toll fee audit 2.1 An overview of performance audit and objectives of the State Audit of Vietnam in implementation of the performance ... exchange of views and knowledge and to facilitate a group understanding of the implications of objectives and targets? • Do targets and measures draw wherever possible on existing sources of performance...

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