Quantitative reliability evaluation is an important aspect of power system planning and operation. The indices produced in these applications are utilised in a wide range of management decisions throughout a utility. One ...

Among the building envelope elements, the thermal importance of roofs in tropical buildings is immense. Due to the high sun angles in the tropics, roofs are exposed to the sun more often than the walls. The solar altitudes ...

The wave field in the vicinity of a coastal structure may be treated in terms of dissipated, reflected and transmitted components. These structures are designed to dissipate a significant proportion of the incident wave ...

Plants have increasingly become an integral part of the interior design of building in recent times. This is due to prevailing fashion and also in an attempt to produce an environment in which people feel psychologically ...

This research was aimed at understanding two specific socio-psychological spatial concepts that are considered to be central to the trauma of the displaced people. It was expected that by understanding the nature of these ...