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Title
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Applying the Energy Justice Framework to Resiliency Studies in Power Systems
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Author
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Abbate, Emily
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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Electrical engineering
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Description
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In the power system design process, engineers account for three topics outside of the technical feasibility. Those principles are economic feasibility, environmental impacts, and safety. This thesis argues that socioeconomic factors should also be...
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SIGNALING CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: AN INVESTIGATION OF RECRUITMENT INITIATIVES
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Author
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Abberger, Claire
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Date Created
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2020
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Subjects--Topical
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Psychology, Industrial management
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Description
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This study addresses gaps in the recruitment literature by drawing on signaling theory to explore how Fortune 500 firms (n = 91) signal CSR initiatives to attract applicants. A mixed-methods design incorporating topic modeling and qualitative inte...
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INVESTIGATION OF TURBULENCE IN GRANULAR FLOW
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Author
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Abdelrahman, Mohamed
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Mechanical engineering, Mechanics, Engineering
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Description
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Granular flow poses interesting questions in terms of both theoretical and applied mechanics. The increased utilization of vibrational finishing processes in the manufacturing of high precision components has resulted in an increased need to under...
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NONPROPAGATING EXCITATIONS IN 2-D
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Author
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Abney, Ray
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Date Created
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2020
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Subjects--Topical
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Physics
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Description
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Nonpropagating excitations have been studied in 1-D and in 3-D, but not so much in 2-D. So, this thesis concerns 2-D nonpropagating excitations. In particular, we construct nonpropagating excitations confined to an annulus under a time-independent...
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Developing A Plugin In Qgis For Selecting The Location Of A New Manufacturing Plant
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Author
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Ahmadzadeh Siyahrood, Sanaz
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Architecture, Information technology, Geographic information systems, Geodesy
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Description
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With the growth of the technology-driven world, today many designs and analyzes depend on smart software to address different computational concepts. In the meantime, locating and finding a suitable place for establishing a facility is one of them...
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Development and Implementation of Snowmelt Simulations in an Augmented Reality Sandbox
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Author
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Ainsworth, Tyler
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Fluid mechanics
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Description
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In cold climates snowmelt runoff prediction is an important factor in the prediction of seasonal flooding and springtime water availability. Engineers study snowmelt and its effects on the environment, such as changes in stream flow, for this purp...
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Title
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TEMPERATURE MODELING AND CONTROL ALGORITHM FOR HIGH VOLTAGE UNDERGROUND CABLES
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Author
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Akumawah Nche, Ansovinus
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Electrical engineering
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Description
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The use of underground cables in transmission and distribution of electric energy is growing. The most commonly installed is the cross-linked polyethylene known as XLPE as an insulator. The XLPE insulation has excellent dielectric properties. Howe...
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Title
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Evaluating Corrosive Site Performance, Service Life, and Policy of Coastal Bridges
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Author
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Al-Salihi, Taiseer
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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Civil engineering
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Description
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Many state-owned concrete structures, such as bridges, line the coast of North Carolina (NC), and these structures are vulnerable to corrosion and degradation in the aggressive, chloride-rich environments where they were built. The North Carolina ...
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Overlap Packing Optimization for Spacecraft Layout Design
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Author
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Alaimo, Richard
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Date Created
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2018
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Subjects--Topical
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Industrial engineering, Operations research
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Description
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Packing optimization is a common problem that is encountered on a day-to-day basis and has led to an extensive study over the years. One variant of the packing problem that is beginning to emerge is the overlap cuboid packing problem (OCPP), which...
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Bidirectional Dual-Active Bridge DC-DC Converter using Matrix Transformer
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Author
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Alamri, Faisal
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Electrical engineering
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Description
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Dual Active Bridge (DAB) converter is an advanced power electronics device with various applications in renewable energy systems, electric vehicles, and high-power energy conversion systems. Due to its versatility and critical role in modern power...
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DRONE ROUTING FOR DAMAGE ASSESSMENT ON POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS UNDER HILF EVENTS
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Author
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Alapati, Mahesh
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Date Created
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2018
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Subjects--Topical
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Engineering, Power resources, Operations research
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Description
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Significant damages caused by extreme weather conditions such as flood, storm, hurricanes, blizzards etc., contribute multiple and widely-spread damages to electric power transmission and distribution systems resulting in large-scale power failure...
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Development of Bridge Management Tools for Predicting Bridge Replacement Projects
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Author
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Alar, Aidan
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Date Created
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2018
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Subjects--Topical
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Civil engineering
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Description
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One of the responsibilities of the NCDOT is the prioritization of highway bridge replacement projects throughout the North Carolina transportation system. The Priority Rating Index (PRI) is a multi-criteria formula that is currently used to provid...
