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ALTERNATE ENGINE PARAMETERS FOR MODELING OIL QUALITY
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Author
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Trammel, Jacob
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Date Created
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2016
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Subjects--Topical
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Engineering
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Description
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Oil changes in equipment is one of the most common preventative maintenance (PM) practices performed in fleet management. In addition to being a frequent cost item, the opportunity to optimize intervals could provide significant PM cost savings to...
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Control of wind integrated power grid using voltage controllability and vulnerability detection
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Author
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Maharjan, Rabindra
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Date Created
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2016
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Subjects--Topical
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Electrical engineering, Engineering, Renewable energy sources
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Description
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Modern power grids are the largest and most complex engineered systems. Integration of distributed resources like wind farms and economic constraints push power grids to operate close to their limits. Due to this, power system is subject to variou...
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Design of a 4D Deliverable for Construction Schedule Updates
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Author
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DeWitt, Savannah
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Date Created
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2016
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Subjects--Topical
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Engineering
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Description
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Advancements in digital technology within the construction industry have significantly impacted the way in which the built environment comes to fruition. The use of 4D technology provides enhanced communication of the plan of action established by...
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Dynamic Remedial Action Scheme Using Online Transient Stability Analysis
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Author
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Shrestha, Arun
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Date Created
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2016
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Subjects--Topical
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Electrical engineering, Engineering, Power resources
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Description
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Economic pressure and environmental factors have forced the modern power systems to operate closer to their stability limits. However, maintaining transient stability is a fundamental requirement for the operation of interconnected power systems. ...
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Frequency-Dependent Electric Power Line Modeling for Steady State Harmonic Analysis
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Author
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Poudel, Bikash
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Date Created
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2016
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Subjects--Topical
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Electrical engineering, Engineering
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Description
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The modern electric power system is experiencing an increased level of harmonic frequency components because of the growing use of power electronic devices, such as converters, and nonlinear loads, such as rectifier-end loads. Electric power line ...
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PERFORMANCE CRITERIA AND MEASURES FOR PRIORITIZATION OF BRIDGE REPLACEMENT PROJECTS
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Author
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Lane, Kelsey
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Date Created
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2016
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Subjects--Topical
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Engineering
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Description
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State highway agencies (SHA) are tasked with maintaining, repairing, and replacing bridges to support the travelling public. These agencies need to develop programs that prioritize candidate projects in a manner that ensures that bridges are selec...
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Pyrolysis and Combustion Properties of Selected Structural Fuels in Residential Buildings
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Author
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Yang, Wenxu
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Date Created
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2016
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Subjects--Topical
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Materials science, Engineering, Forests and forestry
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Description
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Firebrands are a major ignition source in large scale wildland and Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) fires. Limited studies have been reported regarding firebrand generation. It was hypothesized that firebrand production characteristics can be descri...
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SHORT TERM LOAD FORECASTING WITH RECENCY EFFECT: MODELS AND APPLICATIONS
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Author
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Liu, Bidong
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Date Created
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2016
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Subjects--Topical
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Electrical engineering, Engineering
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Description
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Load forecasting is evolving in a smart grid era from the days before personal computer (PC) and the PC era. Thanks to the wide-spread use of smart meters, more data with high resolution is available than ever before. Meanwhile, with development o...
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Title
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THE ADVANCED MANIPULATION OF AN ELECTROSPRAYED DIELECTRIC
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Author
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Garris, Robert
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Date Created
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2016
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Subjects--Topical
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Engineering
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Description
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The objective of this research is to investigate the control of sprayed gasoline using electric fields. This research was separated into three main parts including: charge repeatability, charge magnitude, and control of a sprayed injection. Using ...