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An examination of the evidence of abrasive wear in the wearing process of aluminium reinforced with slag particles using SEM
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Centre for Graduate Studies, 2010-10-16)The two-body abrasive wear behavior of pure aluminum reinforced with slag particles has been investigated. The aluminum matrix composites were fabricated by powder metallurgy technique by mixing pure aluminum with slag ... -
Examining the properties of the estimators of the spatial unilateral autoregressive model by bootstrapping
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Institut Matematik Kejuruteraan, 2010-06-02)Many methods and procedures have been developed and proposed to overcome the estimation problem in spatial modeling, for example, by defining classes of models called separable models and the unilateral models. A special ... -
Existence and uniqueness of Solution Fredholm-Volterra integral equations
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Institut Matematik Kejuruteraan, 2010-06-02)In this paper,we will investigate existence and uniqueness of solution of fuzzy Volterra-Fredholm integral equation of the second kind. -
Expectations and challenges towards complying with the Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994: practice in KUKUM
(Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), 2006-08-08)Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Act 1994 or Act 514, requires the workers, employers, societies and government to be involved in ensuring a safe and conducive working environment at the work place against risks to ... -
Experiences of e-learning at a Malaysian Technical University Network in Malaysia - is there any success?
(Malaysian Technical Universities Network (MTUN), 2012-11-20)Mathematics is a beautiful subject with logic applications. However mathematics is not properly studied by a group of students. The objective of this paper is to share pedagogy experience teaching and learning mathematics ... -
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) ...