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Experimental and mathematical investigation of a direct contact economizer effect on pollutant emission and energy consumption
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Pengajian Kejuruteraan Mekatronik, 2012-02-27)This study deals with exploitation of a pilot-scale twophase, direct contact heat exchanger, called supermizer, and its significant impact on energy saving and pollution reduction. Experiments were performed using water ... -
Experimental evaluation of vehicle dynamics in longitudinal direction
(Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP), 2009-06-20)This paper provides a detailed derivation of a full vehicle model, verification of the model and validation of a passenger vehicle model which may be used to simulate the behavior of a vehicle in cornering, throttling ... -
Experimental investigation of feed-forward control schemes of flexible robot manipulator system
(Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP), 2009-06-20)This paper presents experimental investigations into the applications of feed forward control schemes for vibration control of a flexible manipulator. Feed forward control schemes based on input shaping and filtering ... -
Experimental investigation of high-speed digital circuit’s return current on electromagnetic emission
(Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP), 2009-06-20)Low impedance of the return current path and small loop area of return current loop are best practices design criteria to minimise electromagnetic emission from a high speed printed circuit board (PCB). In high-speed ... -
Experimental investigation of irreversibility in components of an experimental power plant
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis, 2009-10-11)The objective of this research is to evaluate the irreversibility in components of an 8 kW experimental power plant working in the Rankine cycle including boiler, turbine, condenser and feed water tank. In this research, ... -
Experimental investigation of photovoltaic modules cooling system
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2012-03)The electrical efficiency of Photovoltaic (PV) cell depends on its operating temperature during absorption of solar radiation. It is well known that the power and efficiency of PV module usually falls at the rate of 0.5%/C ... -
Experimental investigation of stiffness characteristics of Tee joints of Aluminum Honeycomb core sandwich panels with different edging configurations
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Pengajian Kejuruteraan Mekatronik, 2012-02-27)Requirement of light weight materials in aircraft, naval and other applications has necessitated wide spread use of honey comb sandwich panels because of its high strength to weight ratio, high bending stiffness, fire ... -
An experimental study of turbulent heat transfer separation external in an annular passage
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis, 2009-10-11)Experimental investigation was carried out to study the effect of step height on the heat transfer process to a radially expanded outward air flow in a concentric annular passage. The separation, reattached and redeveloped ... -
Experimental validation of a polyvinylidene fluoride sensing element in a tactile sensor
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2010-08-31)A tactile sensor for robotic applications is described, inspired by the mechanoreceptors in the glabrous skin of the human hand, in order to replicate the sensory function of both slow adapting and fast adapting ... -
Experimental validation of a tactile sensor model for a robotic hand
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IEEE), 2009-09-03)We describe a tactile sensor for a robotic hand, based on the mechanoreceptors in the glabrous skin of the human hand to replicate the sensory function of both slow adapting and fast adapting receptors. Strain gauges are ... -
Experimental-simulation analysis for transformer single phase in resistive load condition
(Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP), 2009-06-20)Transformer is one of main components in electrical power system which role to increase or reduce voltage. Characteristics of transformer would be vital to ensure the voltage is fully transferred. This paper is ... -
An exploration of emotional intelligence in relation to employees working experience
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Centre for Communication Skills and Entrepreneurship, 2010-11-12)The aim of this article is to contribute to the growing body of empirical knowledge on emotional intelligence (EI) generally and EI and employees in particular. This study explores the three dimensions of EI (recognition ... -
Exploring health marketing strategies by the Ministry of Health Malaysia in preventing cervical cancer: A preliminary review
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-06-18)In Malaysia, 12.2 of every 100,000 population of women are diagnosed with cervical cancer. According to WHO report in 2007, more than 700 Malaysian women die of cervical cancer each year. This statistic is expected to ... -
Extension of type-V and type-IX homogeneous cosmologies
(Malaysian Technical Universities Network (MTUN), 2012-11-20)Homogeneous cosmologies described by four- parameter transitive groups of isometries G 4 with an additional dimension of four-m anifolds were obtained by extending Type-V and Type-IX cosmologies which involve isometry ... -
Extracting fetal electrocardiogram signal using ANFIS trained by genetic algorithm
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2012-02-27)This paper uses a method for extracting the Fetal Electrocardiogram (FECG) signal from two ECG signals recorded at thoracic and abdominal areas of mother. The thoracic ECG is assumed to be completely maternal ECG (MECG) ... -
Extraction of Cr (VI) from Aqueous Solution using Oil Palm waste impregnated with sulphuric acid
(Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) & Advanced Materials Research Centre (AMREC) SIRIM Berhad, 2007-06-01)Surplus, abundantly available oil palm fibre can be made into a low-cost adsorbent for the removal of hexavalent chromium (Cr [VI]) from aqueous solution. Simple chemical and heat treatment was conducted on oil palm fibre ... -
Extraction of Vitamin C from red pitaya via Soxhlet extraction method
(Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP), 2009-06-20)In this research, Soxhlet extractor was used to extract Vitamin C from red pitaya. The effects of different drying temperature, and solvent polarity on the yields of Vitamin C were investigated. The drying temperatures ... -
Extracts some plants on controlling green mold of orange and on postharvest quality parameters
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-06-18)Crude extracts of Neem, Pong-pong, hot Chili, Lemon grass, Tumeric, Clove, Green chirayta, Mahogani, Curry leaf and Ginger against Penicillium digitatum, the causes of green mould disease of orange fruits, was evaluated ... -
Extrapolated equation for grease film thickness in counter-formal EHL contact conjunction
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Pengajian Kejuruteraan Mekatronik, 2012-02-27)Grease lubricants behave as pseudo-plastic fluids i.e. their viscosity reduces under shear. With sufficient shear, the viscosity of grease approaches that of the base lubricant. This behaviour means that grease may be ... -
Extrusion process of 7075 aluminum alloy bicycle seat post using finite element analysis
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Pengajian Kejuruteraan Mekatronik, 2012-02-27)There are currently many different forms and manufacturing methods for bicycle seat post on the market. This study uses aluminum alloys (A7075) as research materials, and utilizes finite element analysis software along ...