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A survey of CT doses in Saudi Arabian and Australian paediatric hospitals and...

The use of computed tomography (CT) has increased rapidly since the 1970s. CT is a high-dose imaging modality and poses relatively high stochastic and deterministic risks to patients. Paediatric...

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Solid-liquid mass transfer in an agitated dissolution system with high slurry...

Suspension of solids in mechanically agitated vessels is important industrially for many solid-liquid processes such as dissolution and leaching. This becomes especially important for process...

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Cultural encounters with sporting organization: Ethico-politics at the...

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Fabric sourcing and selection

The impact of global trade in apparel manufacturing has evolved the concept of fast fashion in a scenario where apparel is produced quickly with a low cost and with the 'chic look' now dominating the...

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Administering Transportation Infrastructure Project Delivery, Using Gateway...

The development, operation and maintenance of Transportation Infrastructure (TI) consume sizable monetary resources and have long term impacts on the business environment and society alike. To...

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Picturing Power: Visual strategies employed by contemporary documentary...

This paper seeks to examine the visual strategies employed by photographers Paul Shambroom and Taryn Simon in addressing often hidden power structures and systems, placing them in the context of...

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Lessons learnt from the development and delivery of blended course to...

A transformation away from a carbon-based economy is essential for sustainable development and such a transformation required a new approach to education which embedded the concepts of sustainability....

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An experimental study of a cyclonic vertical axis wind turbine for domestic...

The use of liquid fossil fuel as an energy source has long been considered unsustainable and most importantly the liquid fossil fuel will be diminished by the middle of this century. In addition, the...

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Bio-inspired design: aerodynamics of boxfish

This paper investigates the aerodynamic behavior of a boxfish using both experimental and computational methods. A scaled up model boxfish was manufactured and tested in RMIT Industrial Wind Tunnel...

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Aerodynamic study of FIFA-approved footballs

The game of football is world's most viewed, played and loved sport. Due to increasing technological advancements and demand for performance, the ball manufacturers have been developing new designs...

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An energy-efficient inter-organizational wireless sensor data collection...

Internet of Things (IoT) represents a cyberphysical world where physical things are interconnected on the Web. This paper presents an architecture designed for Energy-efficient Inter-organizational...

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Simulation of progressive damage in composites using the enhanced embedded...

Predicting damage in thick fibre reinforced composite structures typically involves discretising the geometry with a fine mesh of (three dimensional) 3D solid elements. Generating a 3D solid mesh for a...

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Public project appraisal: A risk-based decision making approach

Public assets such as roads, utility networks and the like play a notable role in the economic development of countries. Public project evaluation/appraisal typically considers not only the tangible...

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Assessment of the viability of vegetable oil fuels - species, land, social,...

This work follows the literature review and on-road trial findings presented at ICSAT 2013 (Thomas et al. Assessment of the viability of vegetable oil based fuels. In: Lecture notes in...

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An aerodynamic study of a domestic scale horizontal axis wind turbine with...

This paper primarily aims to investigate the aerodynamic characteristics of a small Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines (HAWT) with different blade tip configurations to enhance power generation efficiency....

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Noise-characterization of an ultra-fast raman fiber laser

We investigate the noise characteristics of a ultrahigh repetition rate Raman fiber laser, and show that the supermode noise can be significantly reduced by adding a subcavity to the laser

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Third generation biofuel from algae

The use of liquid fossil fuel as an energy source has long been considered unsustainable and most importantly the liquid fossil fuel will be diminished by the middle of this century. In addition, the...

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Scoping e-portfolios to engineering and ICT education

E-portfolios are progressively becoming a key means for students to integrate their learning across the entire length of their program. However, the application of e-portfolios in engineering and ICT...

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Spatiotemporal Braitenberg vehicles

How does complex spatiotemporal behavior arise from, and from which, spatiotemporal knowledge? In an attempt to answer this question, we extend Valentino Braitenberg's thought experiment [3] by...

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N-squared diagramming method for construction risk interdependency modelling

Risk management is pivotal to the success of many projects of nowadays. However, the risk management process becomes quite challenging when accounting for the complex dependencies amongst risks. One...

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