Volume 11, Issue 11 (2014) | American Journal of Applied Sciences

Spectrum Switchover for Commercial use and "Spectrum Procurement" Contest

Alexander Rymanov — 2014-12-10

American Journal of Applied Sciences, Published online: 10 December 2014; doi:10.3844/ajassp.2014.1881.1891

Motivated by the need to implement wireless broadband mobile communications (Long Term Evolution (LTE)) in the "Digital Dividend" band (790-862 MHz) in Russia and to relocate government users of spect...

Seismic Assessment of Non-Seismically Designed Reinforced Concrete Frames with Core Walls

Taek-Hyun Lee — 2014-12-13

American Journal of Applied Sciences, Published online: 13 December 2014; doi:10.3844/ajassp.2014.1892.1903

This study examines the seismic performance of four non-seismically designed reinforced concrete structures with core walls and proposes proper rehabilitation methods. The structures were selected bas...

Proposal of a Genome Editing System for Genetic Resistance to Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus

Federico Martinelli — 2015-01-07

American Journal of Applied Sciences, Published online: 7 January 2015; doi:10.3844/ajassp.2014.1904.1913

Viruses provoke considerable economical losses in agriculture. New molecular approaches to develop genetic resistance based on translational genomics and precision genetic modifications are highly exp...

Analysis of the Application of Turbulence Models in the Calculation of Supersonic Gas Jet

Ilina Ekaterina Evgenevna — 2015-01-07

American Journal of Applied Sciences, Published online: 7 January 2015; doi:10.3844/ajassp.2014.1914.1920

This article considers the adequacy of the usage of various two-parameter differential turbulence models for the calculation of supersonic non-calculative (overexpanded and underexpanded) gas jet flow...

Direct Shocks in Vibrationally Nonequilibrium Diatomic Gases at Various Distances from Critical Cross-Section of Nozzle

Rydalevskaya Maria Alexandrovna — 2015-01-07

American Journal of Applied Sciences, Published online: 7 January 2015; doi:10.3844/ajassp.2014.1921.1926

The high-temperature diatomic gas flows are considered in expanding nozzles under the conditions of a disturbance of the equilibrium distribution over vibrational levels of the molecules. The investig...

Influence of Flow Direction on Vortex Flow Structure, Heat Transfer and Performance Improvement in Tube with V-Discreted Baffles

Withada Jedsadaratanachai — 2015-01-07

American Journal of Applied Sciences, Published online: 7 January 2015; doi:10.3844/ajassp.2014.1927.1937

Nowadays, the compact heat exchanger is used widely like a radiator, evaporator and condenser of air condition system, cooling device of electronic. Extensive studies have been done on the heat transf...

Trade Linkages between Malaysia and the OIC Member Countries: Empirical Evidence Based on Gravity Model

Irwan Shah Zainal Abidin — 2015-01-07

American Journal of Applied Sciences, Published online: 7 January 2015; doi:10.3844/ajassp.2014.1938.1944

This study examines trade relations between Malaysia and 55 of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member countries for the period of 1995 to 2012. Applying the Trade Gravity Model (TGM), th...

The Determination of the Tunnel Structure Loads Through the Analysis of the Interaction between the Void and the Support Using the Convergence-Confinement Method

Pierpaolo Oreste — 2015-01-07

American Journal of Applied Sciences, Published online: 7 January 2015; doi:10.3844/ajassp.2014.1945.1954

The evaluation of the load acting on a tunnel support is of fundamental importance for the correct dimensioning of the structure when analytical calculation methods are used. The load acting on the su...

Civil Society and Private Law

Ludmila J. Grudtsina — 2015-01-07

American Journal of Applied Sciences, Published online: 7 January 2015; doi:10.3844/ajassp.2014.1955.1958

In the present article puts forward and discusses the concept of the civil society existence and development in the modern world reality. Author discusses that modern civil society is unthinkable with...

Method of Sliding Bearings Static Characteristics Calculation

Vladimir Nikolaevich Beschastnyh — 2015-01-07

American Journal of Applied Sciences, Published online: 7 January 2015; doi:10.3844/ajassp.2014.1959.1963

The direct problem of researching the load capacity of segment gas-static bearing is being discussed. In calculation the movement of the shaft in the bearing is considered slow comparing than the rota...