Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordResearch of an Online Service System for Beverages Chain StoresChih-Yao Lo, Cheng-I Hou, Hsin-Chia Hsu, Chiu-Ping YouProblem statement: In the highly competitive market, the availability of consumer support is the key to market-based beverage stores. Consumer demands for quality service so the industry must be more active to improve the quality of management to ensure that beverage market position. In order to allow market competition to be improved for the beverage store. Approach: The system builds … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 8, Issue 7 · 24 Jun 2011 · 7,051 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordConstrained Response Surface Optimization for a Laser Beam Welding ProcessPongchanun LuangpaiboonProblem statement: On a current operating condition of a laser beam welding process in the hard disk drive industry, it has been found that shear strength of the head support and suspension assembly is slightly higher than customers' specification. This situation leads to an inspection with a large sample size and a high frequency. Shear strength is not only one … …Journal of Mathematics and Statistics, Vol. 7, Issue 1 · 29 Jan 2011 · 7,368 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordImprovement of Transient Stability of Power System by Thyristor Controlled Phase Shifter TransformerPrechanon KumkratugProblem statement: The improvement of transient stability of the power system was one of the most challenging research areas in power engineer. Approach: This study presents the method to improve transient stability of power system by Thyristor Controlled Phase Shifter Transformer (TCPST). The mathematical model of power system equipped with a TCPST was systematically derived. The parameters of TCPST are … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 7, Issue 11 · 8 Nov 2010 · 7,724 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordVulnerability and Protection of Glass Windows and Facades under Blast: Experiments, Methods and Current TrendsXihong Zhang, Chiara BedonGlass has been overwhelmingly used for windows and facades for modern constructions. Nevertheless, due to its relatively low tensile strength and mostly brittle behaviour, compared to other structural members, glass windows/facades are one of the most fragile components for a building envelop that are always associated with vast casualties in a blast incident. Several researches have been carried out to … …International Journal of Structural Glass and Advanced Materials Research, Vol. 1, Issue 2 · 24 Jul 2017 · 14,153 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordNew Approach of Electromagnetic Fields of the Lightning DischargeDib Djalel, Mordjaoui Mourad, Hocine LabarDespite the significant developments in the protection means of electrical and electronic systems against the lightning and its effects. With its unpredictability and aggress if character, the lightning is the most dangerous phenomenon for electrical systems, which requires more interest and greater effort by researchers and designers means of protection. We present in this study a new analytic model of … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 6, Issue 4 · 18 Jan 2014 · 6,912 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordChemical and Biological Warfare: Should Rapid Detection Techniques Be Researched To Dissuade Usage? A ReviewMark R. Hurst, Ebtisam WilkinsChemistry, microbiology and genetic engineering have opened new doorways for the human race to propel itself to a better future. However, there is a darker side to Bioengineering. One element of this is the manufacture and proliferation of biological and chemical weapons. It is clearly in the interest of humankind to prevent the future use of such weapons of mass … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 2, Issue 4 · 30 Apr 2005 · 6,861 accessesView PDFCite