Multiaxial fatigue in drill pipes under non-proportional loading by Helmy, Nahla

“…A software program (Elrond) was constructed to estimate the fatigue life for non-proportional loading. The code was validated using previous researchers experimental fatigue data sets. …”
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A Framework for the Implementation of Green Certification of Buildings in Ghana by Ampratwum, Godslove

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The semantic development of some Roman ethical concepts in the second century B.C. : based on contemporary literary epigraphical and numismatical evidence by Van Gysen, Nico

“…Roman character and its resultant code of behaviour influenced early Christian writers; Roman ethical concepts form the firm foundation of Western civilization. …”
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Accelerated Adjoint Algorithmic Differentiation with Applications in Finance by De Beer, Jarred

“…Algorithmic adjoint differentiation tools automatically generates derivative code and provide interesting challenges in both Computer Science and Mathematics. …”
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'Cutting' and 'breaking' events in Akan by Agyepong, Dorothy Pokua

“…A multi-method approach was used in data gathering: (i) compilation of verbs that code separation as well as sentences in which they are used from literary texts (bibles, and novels) and dictionaries. …”
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Thermal analysis of the internal climate condition of a house using a computational model by Knutsen, Christopher

“…A three-dimensional numerical model was created using computational fluid dynamic code (Ansys Fluent) to solve the governing equations that describe the thermal properties inside of a simple house. …”
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Integrity, Researcher Identity, and Islands: An interpretive approach to exploring individual and disciplinary values through creative metaphors by Saner, Paula

“…Data artefacts were analysed abductively and iteratively using the interpretive tools provided by the domain of specialisation in the Legitimation Code Theory toolkit. This iterative process resulted in a translation device developed specifically for this data. …”
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Strengthening parliament as an effective oversight body: the role of ethical political leadership by Zungula, Vuyolwethu

“…Using the qualitative research method, the key factors which inform how consistently MPs from across political parties abide by their Oath of Office, uphold the parliamentary Code of Ethical Conduct, and work to strengthen the effectiveness of Parliament, are critically examined. …”
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Exploring the impact of COVID-19 on private sector SMME incubation support in South Africa by De Waal, Anelia

“…In aid of this goal, the research project focused on the experiences of 12 practitioners representing enterprise support organisations, using qualitative research methods to code and compare emerging experiences. The research found a correlation between the influence of power and agency on multi-level decision-making, and how this determines capacity to adapt and respond in inclusive and meaningful ways. …”
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A yield function to simulate earing in the deep drawing of aluminium by Thomas, Gary David

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The regulation of harassment and violence in the South African workplace

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Analysing public transport user sentiment

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The experimental design and characterisation of Doherty power amplifiers by Brand, Konrad Frederik

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Adaptation, optimisation and simulation of the CSMA/CA protocol for a low earth orbit satellite UHF link by Cawood, Andrew Dudley

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Optimisation of a tree structured centralized data network using an evolutionary algorithm by Katzen, Jeffrey Marc

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On the performance optimization of reliable networked control systems by Halawa, Hassan Hesham

“…Fault-tolerance can be implemented at various levels of an NCS in order to improve system reliability: either at the node level and/or at the network fabric level. Nevertheless, the incorporation of fault-tolerance in NCSs involves additional overhead traffic which can have a noticeable impact on the overall system performance. …”
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Carrier grade resilience in geographically distributed software defined networks by Lewis, John Arundel

“…Proof of concept tests showed that the proposed solution provides complete protection for any single link, link aggregate or node failure in the network. In addition, communication latencies in the network do not influence the restoration time, as they do in reactive approaches. …”
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Machine learning approach to slice admission control in 5G wireless network by Ojijo, Mourice

“…Given the anticipated density of up to one million devices per square kilometer, this study provides supplementary insights into SAC in an anomalous multi-node environment by analyzing data from admitted slice requests to detect any irregular patterns. …”
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The sunnier side : designing safer spaces for vulnerable groups in Sunnyside in the City of Tshwane

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The evaluation of a BCG vaccine against bovine tuberculosis in African buffaloes (Syncerus caffer)

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