Engineering Resources (page 5)

GPS-based travel surveys hold many attractive features that make such surveys very attractive for travel behaviour studies. However, the sample size calculation procedure for such sur...

Abstract The world has been experiencing an increase in number of natural hazards over the last decade. Most of it can be attributed to an increase in hydro-meteorological events a...

Abstract This experiment was carried out to determine the value of Km and Vmax from the Lineweaver-Burk plot and the Eadie-Hofstee plot. The calculated values for Km and Vmax obtaine...

With university fees now at potentially £9,000 a year, the question of which subject to study has become particularly pertinent. Studying a degree for the love of a subject has unfort...

Introduction The Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect is an increase in temperatures in a city or town when compared with the surrounding rural areas. The concept was first investigated...

The industrial sector consumed approximately 98 Exa Joules (EJ) of energy worldwide accounting for 28% of world energy consumption in 2008. World energy consumption growth in 2010 rea...

1- Introduction The most important application of a wind shield is to protect the structure buildings and the environment of industrial and agricultural fields from damages such as e...

Considering the present world scenario, energy is a resourse which needs to be used as thriftly as possible. Increasing the energy efficency of Industrial organizations is a major s...