Engineering
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Application of derived models for the prediction of municipal solid waste generation rates in developing countries
(2013)Municipal Solid Waste Management (MSWM) is a complex process that requires a lot of information from various sources such as factors on waste generation and waste quantity forecasts. Waste generation rates are affected by ... -
Impact of hydraulic loading rate on performance of constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment
(2013)Wastewater generation is increasing at an exponential rate as a result of rapid population growth and urbanization. Sri Lanka in its way forward to become a hub in Asia will have to give an immense attention for treatment ... -
Assessment of aerodynamic behaviour of the NACA 64A212 airfoil on the context of computational fluid dynamics
(2013)A comprehensive understanding of an aircraft�s fluid and flight dynamics cannot be understated from both an engineering and aircraft handling perspective. In this context, availability of such descriptive information, ... -
Distribution reliability improvement through optimal location of load break switches in 33 kV network
(2013)Distribution network is responsible for many of the interruptions in an electricity supply system. This is internationally the case due to the more exposed nature of the distribution lines which are mostly of overhead type ... -
Selected text machine translator for English to Sinhala
(2013)Nowadays people are used to read English text online and sometimes prefer to see the meaning of the portions of text in his/her mother tongue. Some computer-based solutions enable the reader copy the desired text to a ... -
Fast transform algorithm for legendre polynomial transforms
(2013)Let P={p0,p1,...,pn-1] denote the collection of the first n Legendre polynomials pk of degree k and let X={x0,x1,...,xn-1} be a set of n sample points. The Discrete Legendre polynomial transform (DLT) of an input ... -
Mobile and desktop based group messaging system
(2013)Communication is an essential factor in any activity and in any community. Sharing and transferring information in a group is needed in many instances addressing both personal and corporate usage. Many studies and applications ... -
Constraints into IS strategic planning and IS development in the banking sector
(2013)The term Information System Strategy (ISS) encompasses a wide array of information and it brings together the business aims of a company, an understanding of the information needed to support those aims, and the implementation ... -
A study on employee empowerment through e-government -A meta-analysis on public sector of Sri Lanka
(2013)This paper explains specific factors which effect on the use of E-Government within Sri Lanka. Among numerous empirical research done on E-Government of Sri Lanka this paper highlights few previous research done and the ... -
Managing the impacts of higher costs of renewable energy
(2013)Certain emerging technologies to covert renewable energy to electricity come at a premium price.The reasons for these high prices are not only their higher capital costs in terms of cost per unit of capacity installed,but ... -
Design and construction of high spreed ,hard chine planning hull
(2013)With the development of the tourism in the country, there will be potential demand for water sports and leisure boating industry as in Maldives Island and other developed countries. Export development board and other related ... -
Challenges & opportunities for Sri Lankan engineering professionals in the emerging maritime hub:a case presentation from the shipbuilding industry
(2013)While the demand for Asian shipbuilders prevail over the demand for European shipbuilders, Sri Lanka is in a relatively advantageous position to take the advantage of becoming a Regional Maritime Hub.With the end of the ... -
Preliminary analysis of ring rail lines for the western province of Sri Lanka
(2013)The Western Province of Sri Lanka is a developing urban conglomerate and the economic engine of the nation. In the long run, it will require an upgrade of the existing radial rail lines and possibly one or two partial ring ... -
Development of electrical energy saving assistant
(2013)The main objective of the device introduced in this paper is to help reducing the peaks of daily demand curve of national power grid, with the introduction of an automatic power disconnection function. The device simultaneously ...
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