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Performance Comparison Of High Density Polyethylene Pipe
(Civil & Environmental Engineering, 2014-09-17)The current and forecasted major challenge faced by water utilities is delivering potable water efficiently with minimum loss to end users. Water pipe failure has negative impact not only local communities but also on the ... -
Performance Comparison Of Spatial Indexing Structures For Different Query Types
R-Trees are among the most popular multidimensional access methods suitable for indexing two dimensional spatial data and point data. R-Trees are found in most of the spatial database systems for indexing the spatial data. ... -
Performance Differences: A Comparison Between Computer-based And Paper-pencil Versions Of A Work Simulation Exercise
(Psychology, 2008-09-17)Organizations use Assessment Center methods for selection and development of employees. Many organizations that offer assessment services have already made the transition from paper-pencil to computer-based assessments ... -
PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT OF RASPBERRY PI SERVER FOR THE APPLICATION OF OIL IMMERSION COOLING
(2016-05-13)The power consumed by Central Processing Unit (CPU) generates the heat which is undesirable and which is further responsible for the damage of Information Technology equipment. Oil Immersion cooling is one of the emerging ... -
Performance Evaluation And Finite Element Analysis Of Fiber Reinforced Precast Concrete Underground Structures
(Civil & Environmental Engineering, 2013-03-20)This study aimed at evaluating the performance of BASF Synthetic and Steel fibers as alternative reinforcements in concrete pipes. A total of 93 synthetic fiber and 60 steel fiber reinforced pipes were produced and tested ... -
Performance Evaluation and Retrofitting Options for an Impact Damaged Non-Composite Steel Girder Bridge
(2021-12-20)The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has rated about 32% of total bridges in US as structurally deficient or functionally obsolete. One of the most frequently encountered issues for this deficiency is the impact created ... -
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND RETROFITTING OPTIONS OF A PRECAST PRESTRESSED CONCRETE BRIDGE WITH DECK PANEL FAILURE
(2022-08-05)Bridges play a crucial role in the worldwide transportation infrastructure. According to the 2021 America’s Infrastructure Report Card, there are more than 617,000 bridges across the Nation, of which, 42% are at least 50 ... -
Performance Evaluation In Reverse Logistics With Data Envelopment Analysis
(Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering, 2009-09-16)Good reverse logistics design can save cost, increase revenues, and gain competitive edges over the rivals. Design of the optimized reverse supply chain model is a very important task to help enterprises save cost and gain ... -
A Performance Evaluation Of Alternate Numbering Based XML Indexing Techniques
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2007-08-23)Since XML became a standard of representing semi-structured data and exchanging format over the web, the sheer volume of XML data has become larger. While relational database represents data as a structured format, XML ... -
Performance Evaluation Of Bamboo Reinforced Concrete Beams
(Civil & Environmental Engineering, 2007-08-23)This study presents the evaluation of the feasibility of the use of bamboo as a potential reinforcement in concrete structural members. To achieve this objective a series of tensile tests on three types of bamboo Solid; ... -
Performance Evaluation Of Compliant Foil Seal
The concept of foil bearings has gained large acceptance in the industry and is been applied for various rotating equipment including air cycle machines, cryogenic turbo-expanders, centrifugal compressors and gas turbine ... -
Performance Evaluation Of Greedy Heuristic For SIP Analyzer In H.264/SVC
(Electrical Engineering, 2008-08-08)The latest scalable video coding standard, H.264/SVC uses many components of H.264/AVC standard to maintain backward compatibility and also has proposed many tools to support scalable video coding with increased coding ... -
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF MATRIX OPERATIONS ON MAP-REDUCE QUERY LANGUAGE
(2016-05-12)Non-Negative matrix factorization is well-known complex machine learning algorithm which is also used in collaborative filtering. Collaborative filtering technique is used in recommendation systems and these techniques aim ... -
Performance Evaluation of Plate-fin and Pin-fin Heat Sinks for The Application of Oil Immersion Cooling and Design Optimization of Dynamic Cold Plate for The Application of Warm Water Cooling
(2016-05-10)In IT industries, to keep server rooms and data centers cool is a constant challenge for hardware developers and the cooling solution providers. Air cooling is the most widely used approach for thermal management of servers ... -
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF RECYCLED PLASTIC PINS IN TWO LAYERS TO STABILIZE DEEP SLOPE FAILURES
(2022-12-09)Slope failures are a common occurrence in highway embankments throughout Texas due to the presence of high plastic clays with expansive behavior. Although shallow slope failures are prevalent, slope failures extending ... -
Performance Evaluation of the Modified Moisture Barrier in Stabilizing Shallow Slope Failures
(2022-12-16)Each year significant number of highway slope failures are reported in the United States, especially in states like Texas where expansive clayey soil is prevalent. Slopes constructed over expansive clay often experience ... -
Performance Modeling and Experimental Investigations of Rotating Detonation Engines
(2018-12-13)The rotating detonation engine (RDE) is a promising propulsion concept that has the potential to offer increased thermodynamic performance in a compact package with no moving parts. A series of analytical and experimental ... -
PERFORMANCE MODELING AND RESOURCE PROVISIONING FOR DATA-INTENSIVE APPLICATIONS
(2019-12-06)Performance evaluation and resource provisioning are two most critical factors to be considered for designers of distributed systems at modern warehouse data centers. The ever-increasing volumes of data in recent years ... -
Performance of Cement Treated Recycled Aggregates under Wetting-Drying Cycles in Pavement Base
(2017-06-08)Resilient Modulus (MR) is one of the most important stiffness parameter to determine the thickness of a pavement layer (AASHTO 2003 pavement design guideline). Recent studies conducted by researchers on the variability of ... -
PERFORMANCE OF CONCRETE SLABS WITH EMBEDDED HYDRONIC LOOPS FOR GEOTHERMALLY BASED BRIDGE DE-ICING APPLICATIONS
(2019-05-14)Geothermal energy has always been available as a renewable thermal reserve, however, only recently has it been unlocked as a potential source of energy to de-ice bridges and roadways. The ability to efficiently extract the ...