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Grigoriadis, Konstantinos. "Evaluation of concrete patch repairs." Thesis, City University London, 2005. http://openaccess.city.ac.uk/8469/.

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Experiments were carried out to study: a) the parameters which influence the efficiency and quality of remote robotic hydroerosion for removing defective concrete, b) the flexural behaviour of 6 different types of generic repair materials, c) the water permeability of the above 6 types of generic repair materials, and d) the parameters which influence the adhesive strength of patch repairs. In order to evaluate the efficiency and quality of remote robotic hydroerosion, 4 sets of parameters (concrete, pressure, generating unit, demolishing unit and nozzle parameters) were investigated using 7 s
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Sanders, David W. "Biomechanical analysis of flexor tendon repairs." Thesis, National Library of Canada = Bibliothèque nationale du Canada, 1999. http://www.collectionscanada.ca/obj/s4/f2/dsk1/tape7/PQDD_0021/MQ42197.pdf.

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Alves, Ricardo Jorge de Aragão Vaz. "Database repairs with answer set programming." Master's thesis, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/10362/6325.

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Dissertação para obtenção do Grau de Mestre em Engenharia Informática<br>Integrity constraints play an important part in database design. They are what allow databases to store accurate information, since they impose some properties that must always hold. However, none of the existing Database Management Systems allows the specification of new integrity constraints if the information stored is already violating these new integrity constraints. In this dissertation, we developed DRSys, an application that allows the user to specify integrity constraints that he wishes to enforce in the d
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Luís, Lara Raquel Saraiva. "Repairs of databases with null values." Master's thesis, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, 2013. http://hdl.handle.net/10362/10770.

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Dissertação para obtenção do Grau de Mestre em Engenharia Informática<br>Databases store information that is intended to model the real world and to help in modeling, they use constraints that shape the information according to the world view. However, when a new constraint is defined, the data contained in the database may not respect it and so the database should be repaired. Those repairs are made by adding, removing or updating tuples, making as few modifications as possible to satisfy the constraints. In order to determine the repairs of a database with respect to new constraints,
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Rodgers, Max D. "Repairs to concrete port and harbor structures." Thesis, Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 1991. http://hdl.handle.net/10945/26215.

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Hove, Grandeur Tofara. "Critical literature review on concrete crack repairs." Master's thesis, University of Cape Town, 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/29244.

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This dissertation focuses on an in-depth review of literature on concrete crack repairs. Deterioration of concrete affects both the aesthetics and the integrity of structures. As a result, there is need to repair such defects in order to restore the aesthetics and the integrity of concrete structures. This research discusses concrete crack repairs taking into consideration the mechanisms resulting in concrete cracking, techniques to determine concrete cracking, practices for prevention of concrete cracking and concrete crack repair techniques. Causes of cracking include alkali silica reactions
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Mahdi, Stephane. "The performance of bonded repairs to composite structures." Thesis, Imperial College London, 2001. http://hdl.handle.net/10044/1/7815.

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Smith, Stuart Lawrence. "Reclaiming masculinity : a sociological study of running repairs." Thesis, University of Leicester, 1994. http://hdl.handle.net/2381/34531.

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Using published work and popular culture, but primarily through a series of forty eight in-depth interviews with participants, this study seeks to chart the contours of mass, non-elite road running in Britain. It considers those involved both in terms of age, sex, ethnic and social class characteristics as well as the distinctions participants make of one another in terms of ability, commitment and motivation. These latter differences give rise to discernable groups within the practice that I, and the participants refer to as 'athletes', 'runners' and 'joggers'. It focuses on the 'runners' as
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Cantwell, Marie Therese. "An outcomes study: Outpatient versus inpatient hernia repairs." CSUSB ScholarWorks, 1994. https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/802.

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The objective of this study was to investigate the quality of clinical outcomes in the surgical setting. Results of the study showed that there is no difference in infection rates between inpatient and outpatient hernia repair patients.
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Zhou, Lingzhong, and n/a. "Agent Ordering and Nogood Repairs in Distributed Constraint Solving." Griffith University. School of Information and Communication Technology, 2006. http://www4.gu.edu.au:8080/adt-root/public/adt-QGU20070713.162515.

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The distributed constraint satisfaction problem is a general formalization used to represent problems in distributed multi-agent systems. A large body of problems in artificial intelligence and computer science can be easily formulated as distributed constraint satisfaction problems. In this thesis we study agent ordering, effects of no-goods, search efficiency and threshold repairing in distributed constraint satisfaction problems and its variants. A summary of contributions is as follows: 1. We present a new algorithm, Dynamic Agent Ordering. A distinctive feature of this algorithm is that i
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Pavlopoulou, Sofia. "On structural health monitoring of aircraft adhesively bonded repairs." Thesis, University of Sheffield, 2013. http://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/3962/.

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The recent interest in life extension of ageing aircraft and the need to address the repair challenges in the new age composite ones, led to the investigation of new repair methodologies such as adhesively bonded repair patches. The present thesis focuses on structural health monitoring aspects of the repairs, evaluating their performance with guided ultrasonic waves aiming to develop a monitoring strategy which would eliminate unscheduled maintenance and unnecessary inspection costs. To address the complex nature of the wave propagation phenomena, a finite element based model identified the e
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Zhou, Lingzhong. "Agent Ordering and Nogood Repairs in Distributed Constraint Solving." Thesis, Griffith University, 2006. http://hdl.handle.net/10072/365303.

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The distributed constraint satisfaction problem is a general formalization used to represent problems in distributed multi-agent systems. A large body of problems in artificial intelligence and computer science can be easily formulated as distributed constraint satisfaction problems. In this thesis we study agent ordering, effects of no-goods, search efficiency and threshold repairing in distributed constraint satisfaction problems and its variants. A summary of contributions is as follows: 1. We present a new algorithm, Dynamic Agent Ordering. A distinctive feature of this algorithm is that i
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Naderi, Mahmood. "Assessing the strength and durability of repaired concrete structures." Thesis, Queen's University Belfast, 1988. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.276362.

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Wheeler, Rosemary Helen. "Staying Put : an evaluation of a housing initiative to help elderly home owners." Thesis, University of York, 1990. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.238676.

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Myles, Lynn M. "Anatomical and physiological studies of the recovery of peripheral nerve function following repair with freeze-thawed skeletal muscle autografts." Thesis, University of Edinburgh, 1990. http://hdl.handle.net/1842/20052.

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Clark, Randal John. "Damage tolerance of bonded composite aircraft repairs for metallic structures." Thesis, University of British Columbia, 2007. http://hdl.handle.net/2429/31275.

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This thesis describes the development and validation of methods for damage tolerance substantiation of bonded composite repairs applied to cracked plates. This technology is used to repair metal aircraft structures, offering improvements in fatigue life, cost, manufacturability, and inspectability when compared to riveted repairs. The work focuses on the effects of plate thickness and bending on repair life, and covers fundamental aspects of fracture and fatigue of cracked plates and bonded joints. This project falls under the UBC Bonded Composite Repair Program, which has the goal of certific
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Ullenius, Susanne. "L2 and L1 repairs : Speech production in a comparative perspective." Thesis, Stockholms universitet, Engelska institutionen, 2015. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-126086.

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I investigated and compared L2 and L1 speech errors and repairs. A speech error may be defined as a linguistic item that is partially or wholly articulated but disagrees with the speaker’s desired communicative intention. A self-repair usually comprises a speech error, a self-interruption, and a repair. Repairs reveal information about the speech production process and in particular about the monitoring component. Errors and repairs were collected from 24 L1 and L2 English speakers who were audio recorded while describing patterns of multi-coloured interconnected nodes. The methodology is a mo
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Bowles, Graeme. "Annual sinking fund modelling for housing association major repairs provision." Thesis, University of Abertay Dundee, 1995. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.308952.

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Alanazi, Hani Mohammed. "Explore Accelerated PCC Pavement Repairs Using Metakaolin-Based Geopolymer Concrete." Thesis, North Dakota State University, 2015. https://hdl.handle.net/10365/27633.

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In order to adopt geopolymer concrete as a pavement repair material due to its better durability, splitting and slant shear tests are performed. Effect of curing time, degradation of the pavement concrete under different acid conditions on the bond strength of geopolymer with conventional concrete, and comparison of the metakaolin geopolymer with other pavement repair materials are analyzed. It was found curing time affects the interface bond strength greatly and the interface bond strength degrades quickly in an acid environment. Effect of molar ratio of SiO2/Na2O, calcium aluminate cement, a
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Hassan, Husseen, and Abdifatah Sahal. "Experimental Tests of Pre - placed Aggregate Concrete for Concrete Repairs." Thesis, KTH, Betongbyggnad, 2020. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-278540.

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Since a large part of the hydropower structures in Sweden was built in the 1950s and 1960s, many of them are slowly but surely exhibiting deterioration. The hydropower companies are facing big challenges and are consequently investing in effective repairing methods since a hydropower structure failure could pose serious consequences and dangers to people, the environment, and the community. Many structures within hydropower are made of concrete and the demands on the new supplementing concrete are high. Concrete with the potential to meet these high demands is the pre-placed aggregate concrete
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Khechen, Aris. "Study of adhesively bonded repairs in aircraft CFRP primary structures." Master's thesis, Université Laval, 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11794/31585.

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Afin de développer un protocole d’essai standardisé et des outils analytiques facilitant la conception de réparations collées en biseau pour des structures composites aéronautiques primaires, le présent mémoire se concentre sur la caractérisation et la modélisation des performances de joints collés en composite de type lisse-escalier soumis à un effort de traction uni-axiale. Dans un premier temps, deux matériaux composites tissés, une toile (PW) et un satin (8-HS) pré-imprégnés de type plastique à renfort de fibre de carbone ont été testés en traction uni-axiale à température ambiante sec (TA
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An, Xiaoxian. "Magnesium metal implants and their effects on soft tissue repairs." University of Cincinnati / OhioLINK, 2020. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=ucin1592395032696939.

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Stone, Elizabeth Ann. "Make-do and mend: amateur repairs in nineteenth century schoolbooks." Thesis, University of Iowa, 2014. https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/1401.

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Perez, Michael. "A Computational Assessment of Lisfranc Injuries and their Surgical Repairs." VCU Scholars Compass, 2019. https://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/5947.

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While Lisfranc injuries in the mid foot are less common than other ankle and mid foot injuries, they pose challenges in both properly identifying them and treating them. When Lisfranc injuries are ligamentous and do not include obvious fractures, they are very challenging for clinicians to identify unless weight bearing radiographs are used. The result is that 20%-40% of Lisfranc injuries are missed in the initial evaluation. Even when injuries are correctly identified the outcomes of surgical procedures remain poor. Existing literature has compared the different surgical procedures but has no
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Turner, Brian Edward. "Evaluation of hot gas welding techniques for the joining and repair of polymeric bumper materials." Thesis, University of Leeds, 1990. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.291085.

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Neshvadian, Bakhsh Keivan. "Evaluation of Bond Strength between Overlay and Substrate in Concrete Repairs." Thesis, KTH, Betongbyggnad, 2010. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-36796.

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Good bond strength between overlay and substrate is a key factor in performance of concrete repairs. This thesis was aimed at studying the evaluation of bond strength between repair material and substrate at the interface. Many factors such as surface roughness, existence of micro cracks, compaction, curing etc influence the bond strength. The quality assurance of the bond strength requires test methods that can quantify the bond strength as well as identify the failure mode. There have been numerous investigations led to development of different test methods. The forces which are applied in e
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Armstrong, Keith Bernard. "The selection of adhesives and composite matrix resins for aircraft repairs." Thesis, City, University of London, 1990. http://openaccess.city.ac.uk/18929/.

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This Thesis studies various aspects of the selection of adhesives for aircraft repairs. It was undertaken because of the need to repair a number of different aircraft types with a limited range of adhesives to minimise stockholdings and wastage of materials which have shelf-life limitations. The aspects studied were tensile strength, tensile modulus, elongation at failure, fracture energy, compression strength, compression modulus, water uptake, Tg dry and we t and diffusion coefficient. A computer programme written at Leicester Polytechnic was adapted to suit an IBM PC and this allowed water
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Kieboom, Orio Terry Aerospace Civil &amp Mechanical Engineering Australian Defence Force Academy UNSW. "The conjunctive use of bonded repairs and crack growth retardation techniques." Awarded by:University of New South Wales - Australian Defence Force Academy. School of Aerospace, Civil and Mechanical Engineering, 2007. http://handle.unsw.edu.au/1959.4/38712.

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In an attempt to find a way of improving the damage tolerance of composite bonded repairs to metallic aircraft structures, the effect of using conventional crack growth retardation techniques in conjunction with bonded repairs was experimentally investigated. Hence, an experimental test program was set up to determine whether fatigue crack growth under bonded repairs is retarded further by giving the crack to be repaired a crack growth retardation treatment prior to repair patch application. In addition, it was set up to determine the influence of a bonded repair on the effectiveness of a cra
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Harman, Alex Bruce Mechanical &amp Manufacturing Engineering Faculty of Engineering UNSW. "Optimisation and improvement of the design of scarf repairs to aircraft." Awarded by:University of New South Wales. School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, 2006. http://handle.unsw.edu.au/1959.4/26788.

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Flush repairs to military aircraft are expected to become more prevalent as more thick skin composites are used, particularly on the surface of the fuselage, wings and other external surfaces. The use of these repairs, whilst difficult to manufacture provide an aerodynamic, ???stealthy??? finish that is also more structurally efficient than overlap repairs. This research was undertaken to improve the design methodology of scarf repairs with reduced material removal and to investigate the damage tolerance of scarf repair to low velocity impact damage. Scarf repairs involve shallow bevel angles
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Albat, Andreas Michael. "Thermal residual stresses in bonded composite repairs on cracked metal structures." Thesis, National Library of Canada = Bibliothèque nationale du Canada, 1998. http://www.collectionscanada.ca/obj/s4/f2/dsk2/tape17/PQDD_0003/NQ34504.pdf.

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Ghazali, Emna, and Emna Ghazali. "Mechanical performance of adhesively bonded repairs in honeycomb composite sandwich structures." Doctoral thesis, Université Laval, 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11794/37713.

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En service, les pièces aéronautiques en matériaux composites et structures sandwiches subissent des dommages qui nécessitent des réparations. Les réparations par patch interne en biseau, en escalier ou par combinaison des deux offrent une excellente restauration de la résistance mécanique pour ces structures composites. Cependant, l’environnement de réparation peut se révéler être un défi de taille quant à leur mise en œuvre, au choix des paramètres géométriques (angle de biseau, nombre de plis extra), à leur comportement mécanique sous différents chargements ainsi qu’à leur processus d’endomm
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Priddy, Lucy Phillips. "Evaluation of Precast Portland Cement Concrete Panels for Airfield Pavement Repairs." Diss., Virginia Tech, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/10919/56952.

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Both the identification and validation of expedient portland cement concrete (PCC) repair technologies have been the focus of the pavements research community for decades due to ever decreasing construction timelines. Precast concrete panel technology offers a potential repair alternative to conventional cast-in-place PCC because the panel is fully cured and has gained full strength prior to its use. This repaired surface may be trafficked immediately, thus eliminating the need for long curing durations required for conventional PCC. The literature reveals a number of precast PCC panel investi
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Brinkman, Ryan J. "Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Repairs of Impact-Damaged Prestressed I-Girders." University of Cincinnati / OhioLINK, 2012. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=ucin1353951833.

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Isaksson, Johan Henrik. "Optimal timing control of switched systems with applications to optimal bridge repairs." Thesis, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006. http://hdl.handle.net/1853/36538.

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Following results over recent years, this thesis enhances the problem of minimizing a cost functional defined on a state trajectory of an autonomous switched dynamical system. The cost functional traditionally used, is augmented with explicit costs on the switching times and the final time is set by a constraint as opposed to being given. An equation for the gradient of the cost functional is derived and an algorithm is proposed for computing local minima. The algorithm is based on existing steepest descent methods including the Armijo procedure and gradient projection. A matlab implementation
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Fincher, Amanda, and n/a. "Functions of Self-Initiated Self-Repairs in an Advanced Japanese Language Classroom." Griffith University. School of Education and Professional Studies, 2007. http://www4.gu.edu.au:8080/adt-root/public/adt-QGU20080613.161329.

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In the current research project the functions of self-initiated self-repairs in an advanced Japanese language classroom were investigated. From the reviewed literature it was found that repairing is possible through monitoring, which includes error detection, and involves attention and memory. Therefore, data was collected on the abilities of the participants in the current research project to repair, monitor and their attention levels and memory. There were seven methods used to collect data; participant observation, classroom interaction tape recordings, a questionnaire, stimulated recall
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Shultes, Bruce Chase. "Regenerative techniques for estimating performance measures of highly dependable systems with repairs." Diss., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1997. http://hdl.handle.net/1853/25035.

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Liang, Xiaoting, and 梁小婷. "Activation of NRG1-ERBB4 signaling potentiates mesenchymal stem cell-mediated myocardial repairs." Thesis, The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong), 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/10722/208584.

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Mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) transplantation has achieved only modest success in the treatment of ischemic heart disease due to poor cell viability in the diseased microenvironment. Genetic manipulation on the MSCs holds promising prospects in enhancing cell tolerance against adverse environmental conditions. Recent studies demonstrate that the activation of the NRG1 (neuregulin 1) - ERBB4 (v-erb-b2 avian erythroblastic leukemia viral oncogene homolog 4) pathway can enhance pro-survival signaling, stimulate mature cardiomyocyte cell cycle re-entry and cell division. In this study, I aimed to
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McGee, Aaron S. "Numerical Study for Optimum Parameters of Bonded Composite Repairs of Cracked Aluminum." Thesis, Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/10945/7384.

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This thesis used Finite Element Analysis to model a cracked aluminum panel repaired with a bonded composite patch using the minimization of energy release rate in mode I crack growth conditions to determine effectiveness of a patch. The first phase of the study was to understand the mechanics of the effects of asymmetric or one-sided patching for both flat and curved geometries. The out of plane deflection that occurs due to one sided patching had a significant effect. Phase two studied the relationship between patch and base plate stiffness and patch and base plate thickness using orthotropic
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Yeoh, Kiang-Meng. "The significance of site conditions on adhesion strength of concrete patch repairs." Thesis, Queen's University Belfast, 1993. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.296799.

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Misra, A. "Assessment of adhesion strength and corrosion of reinforcement in concrete patch repairs." Thesis, Queen's University Belfast, 2004. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.411756.

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Coupar, Graham. "Modern approaches to repairs and maintenance procurement within the social housing sector." Thesis, Nottingham Trent University, 2009. http://irep.ntu.ac.uk/id/eprint/26/.

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This document represents the final stage of a research project assessing the relevance of modern procurement approaches within the context of repairs and maintenance to social housing providers. Previous documents in this study are suggestive that there are some limitations for the effectiveness of social housing providers to undertake the role of construction client. This in turn would appear to question the relevance of the procurement approach. In accepting this contention, this phase of the research applies a semi-structured framework in which the role of the client is targeted and measure
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Starczewska, Dagmara. "Pressure transients in water distribution networks : understanding their contribution to pipe repairs." Thesis, University of Sheffield, 2016. http://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/17526/.

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Drinking water infrastructure functions to provide a service to meet customer demands and health requirements. Pipe repairs are one of the biggest challenges of ageing water infrastructure in the UK and world wide. Pressure transients resulting from sudden interruptions of the movement of the water can be caused by routine value operations. In a single pipeline one extreme event can burst a pipe. However the occurrences and impact of pressure transients in operational water distribution systems were not currently fully understood. This research developed new insights and understanding of press
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Kobza, John E. "The significance of transients following failures and repairs in packet-switched networks." Diss., Virginia Tech, 1993. http://hdl.handle.net/10919/40098.

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A system composed of unreliable components can experience different levels of performance as its configuration changes due to failures and repairs. One approach used to measure overall system performance is to weight the level of performance measured for each system state by the probability that the system is in that state and then sum across all system states. Many performance measures have a transient behavior following a change in the state of the system. Because of the difficulty associated with transient analysis, the system is often assumed to be in steady state when measuring the perfor
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Stevens, Ryan T. "Evaluating the Fracture Potential of Steel Moment Connections with Defects and Repairs." Thesis, Virginia Tech, 2020. http://hdl.handle.net/10919/101954.

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Steel moment frames are a popular seismic-force resisting system, but it is believed that they are susceptible to early fracture if there is a stress concentration in the plastic hinge region, also known as the protected zone. If a defect is present in this area, it may be repaired by grinding and/or welding, but little research has investigated how the repairs affect the performance of full-scale moment connections subjected to inelastic rotations. Thus, the goals of this research were to establish the performance of full-scale moment connections with repairs and defects, then develop a metho
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Rito, Rodolfo N. L. "Monitoring damage development in composite repairs using chirped fibre Bragg grating sensors." Thesis, University of Surrey, 2015. http://epubs.surrey.ac.uk/808351/.

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Composite repairs are often used for damaged structures in order to recover the mechanical properties of the original structure. During service, there is the possibility that damage will occur in the repaired region and hence it would be useful to be able to monitor such repairs. This research investigates the use of chirped fibre Bragg grating (CFBG) sensors to monitor the development of fatigue damage initiation and growth in the repaired region of three different repair systems, i.e. glass fibre reinforced polymer (GFRP)-to-GFRP scarf repair, GFRP-to-GFRP patch repair and a GFRP patch repai
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Miglietti, Warren Martin Andre. "High strength, ductile wide gap braze joints for stationary turbine component repairs." Thesis, Pretoria : [s.n.], 2008. http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-11112008-094325.

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Thesis (PhD.(Engineering)--University of Pretoria, 2008.<br>Summary in English. On title page: Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree Philosophiae Doctor in the Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology, University of Pretoria. Includes bibliographical references.
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Fincher, Amanda. "Functions of Self-Initiated Self-Repairs in an Advanced Japanese Language Classroom." Thesis, Griffith University, 2007. http://hdl.handle.net/10072/365758.

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In the current research project the functions of self-initiated self-repairs in an advanced Japanese language classroom were investigated. From the reviewed literature it was found that repairing is possible through monitoring, which includes error detection, and involves attention and memory. Therefore, data was collected on the abilities of the participants in the current research project to repair, monitor and their attention levels and memory. There were seven methods used to collect data; participant observation, classroom interaction tape recordings, a questionnaire, stimulated recall
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Kadakia, Rachna P. "The effect of window repairs and window replacement on lead dust levels." Thesis, Boston University, 2013. https://hdl.handle.net/2144/12130.

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Thesis (M.A.)--Boston University<br>BACKGROUND: Lead dust in homes is the primary route of lead ingestion for children. More and more evidence concludes that levels of lead <10 !g/dl, which once was thought to be safe, can cause permanant neurological effects and damage. Lead exposure and toxicity is hard to treat because of the negative side effects of the chelating agents. The focus should be on prevention. OBJECTIVE: Our objective was to conduct a study to see if window replacements and/or window repairs will significantly decrease the lead levels in low income housing homes. This study is
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Guizol, Léa. "Partitioning semantics for entity resolution and link repairs in bibliographic knowledge bases." Thesis, Montpellier 2, 2014. http://www.theses.fr/2014MON20188/document.

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Nous proposons une approche qualitative pour la résolution d'entités et la réparation de liens dans une base de connaissances bibliographiques. Notre question de recherche est : "Comment détecter et réparer les liens erronés dans une base de connaissances bibliographiques en utilisant des méthodes qualitatives ?". L'approche proposée se décompose en deux grandes parties. La première contribution est une sémantique de partitionnement utilisant des critères symboliques et servant à détecter les liens erronés. La seconde contribution est un algorithme réparant les liens erronés. Nous avons implém
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Urban, Marek. "Daňové aspekty oprav a úprav dlouhodobého hmotného majetku." Master's thesis, Vysoká škola ekonomická v Praze, 2017. http://www.nusl.cz/ntk/nusl-360573.

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The diploma thesis deals with the tax aspects of repairs and technical evaluation of tangible fixed assets, as well as aspects of creation of reserves for repair of tangible assets. The aim of the thesis is to identify problem areas of legal regulation in relation to this area and to propose their solution. The first part of the thesis summarizes the current legal regulations of the investigated area in the Czech Republic. Summary is followed by a case study based on a real tax audit, which demonstrates problem areas of legal regulation. The conclusion of the case study is the comparison of th
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