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Coal Vs LNG based Power Generation and Challenges ahead of the Predicted Climate Issues by end of the 21st Century: Sri Lankan Context
(2016)
Since the industrial revolution that took place in 18th and 19th centuries, here in 21st century world is facing climate changes due to the substantial increase in the CO2 concentration in the atmosphere. World population ...
Finite Element Analysis of a vehicle chassis cross - member spot weld design
(2016)
This paper addresses the analysis of LDV light commercial van chassis cross member spot weld design. First the experimental test was conducted to measure the deflection and strain values under different load conditions. A ...
ZigBee Based Wireless Sensor Network for Fire Alarm Monitoring in Naval Vessels
(2016)
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have been developed recently with the ZigBee protocol for different applications. Few papers have been investigated on utilizing WSN into the maritime environment with ZigBee protocol. Many ...
Estimation of Hydro-acoustic Signatures Originated from Ship's Hull Vibration
(2016)
The origin of shipboard hull vibrations is dominantly determined by vessels propulsion system, main machinery, auxiliary systems, pumps, breaking of the waves at the ship hull, etc. All of these peripherals and systems ...
Effect on physical activity among users of walking track under wetland conditions in sub urban area in Sri Lanka
(2016)
Planned environment and Communities can strongly enhance opportunities for people to improve their levels of physical activity (PA). Peaceful area for physical activity nevertheless offer benefits to mind and body both. ...
Development of a mobile application on disaster emergency alertness targeting communities in Matara district, in Sri Lanka
(2016)
Sri Lanka experienced different disaster events and millions of people were affected due to these events in the past. It also lacks an efficient emergency management system that will help in times of need. Proper disaster ...
Best Interest through Lens of Shared Parental responsibility; A New Model for Child Custody Determinations in Sri Lanka
(2016)
Breakdown of the family is very much traumatic for children of a family. In order to assure a safe and a protected future for children, maintenance of ?best interest of the child?concept, in custody disputes is paramount ...
Aircraft Structural Integrity Analysis through Fati gue Crack Propagation
(2016)
The life of an aircraft depends mainly on the specific usage of the aircraft. The manufacturer defines a lifetime for the general usage of the aircraft. But with the specific usage of the aircraft, the aircraft structure ...
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 ...
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 ...