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Alert value calculation model for aircraft rotable components
(2016)
There are pressing reasons for developing a better understanding group of indicators to assess social, economic and environmental sustainability of fuel wood systems. Therefore an important current research need is to ...
Cost Benefit Perspectives of Backward Vertical Integration: An Empirical Study on the Textile and Apparel Industry in Sri Lanka
(2016)
Textile and apparel industry occupies a prominent position in the industrial sector of Sri Lanka generating the largest export income. Sri Lankan apparel sector positions via ethical manufacturing and sound labour practices, ...
Indicators for Assessing Social Sustainability of Fuel Wood Systems
(2016)
There are pressing reasons for developing a better understanding group of indicators to assess social, economic and environmental sustainability of fuel wood systems. Therefore an important current research need is to ...
A Novel Discrete Transform
(2016)
The notion of a discrete transform is of great importance in solving many problems in Science and Engineering. For instance, the ordinary discrete Fourier transform (DFT) is one of the most important and distinguished ...
Bamboo as a New Retrofitting Material for Existing Masonry Walls with Improving the Walls Aesthetic View
(2016)
Sri Lankan architecture is mainly based on masonry since ancient time. Among different types of masonry, Un-Reinforced Masonry (URM) construction has possessed the local culture of Sri Lanka especially in home/ residential ...
Exploring Secured Nation: Economic Consequences of Global Terrorism
(2016)
Terrorism has evolved into a global phenomenon. Global terrorism is on the rise and no country in the world seems to be immune. Despite efforts by governments and law -enforcement authorities, terrorists always find ways ...
Hydrodynamic Interaction Effects on Tugs Operating within the Midship Region alongside Large Ships
(2016)
This paper presents the findings of a numerical and experimental study to investigate the interaction effects induced on a tug operating within the midship region of a large ship at varying drift angles and lateral distances ...
Web Based Agricultural Irrigation Scheduling System for Batticaloa District
(2016)
Agrarian Services Centre (ASC) is one of the Government organizations which is located in the Vantharumoolai, Batticaloa district. ASC plays an important role in maintaining sustainability of agriculture by ensuring the ...
Beyond the frame; a dopting the polluter pays principle to regulate the e- waste in Sri Lanka,nation secured from e -waste
(2016)
Development of technology paves way to a drastic usage of e-waste in day to day lives of the human beings worldwide. Thereby it gradually becomes an issue of growing concern worldwide about how to dispose this e-waste. It ...
Impact of advanced technology on effectiveness of Disaster Management activities in Sri Lanka
(2016)
Disasters have been a part and parcel of Sri Lankan way of life being an island exposed to vast Indian Ocean. Global warming and climate change has increased the floods, droughts, storms, earthquakes, landslides etc. Human ...