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Effect of induced vortices on liquid outflow from vessels (1997)
Journal Article
Chow, K. C., & Kubie, J. (1997). Effect of induced vortices on liquid outflow from vessels. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, 211(2), 135-141. https://doi.org/10.1243/095440697152171

This paper considers the influence of viscosity and circulation on the effect of vortices on the liquid outflow from open vessels. One of the simplest possible arrangements is investigated: an axisymmetric vertical cylindrical vessel with an outlet i... Read More about Effect of induced vortices on liquid outflow from vessels.

Combined direct and indirect adaptive control of constrained robots (1997)
Journal Article
Yu, H., & Lloyd, S. (1997). Combined direct and indirect adaptive control of constrained robots. International Journal of Control, 68(5), 955-970. https://doi.org/10.1080/002071797223154

The force tracking error is dependent on both the position tracking error and the estimated parameter error so that, in constrained adaptive robot control, the convergence of the estimated parameter error becomes more important than in unconstrained... Read More about Combined direct and indirect adaptive control of constrained robots.

Anarchy on the Internet: obstacles and opportunities for alternative electronic publishing. (1996)
Journal Article
Atton, C. (1996). Anarchy on the Internet: obstacles and opportunities for alternative electronic publishing. Anarchist studies, 4, 115-132

The article summarises the constraints on alternative (print) publishing: economic, legal and social. It suggests that electronic publishing on the Internet might dispense with such constraints. After a discussion of anarchist views of the Internet,... Read More about Anarchy on the Internet: obstacles and opportunities for alternative electronic publishing..

Discounting, obsolescence, depreciation and their effects on the environment of cities. (1996)
Journal Article
Deakin, M. (1996). Discounting, obsolescence, depreciation and their effects on the environment of cities. Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 1, 39-57

The development of a cadastral system: Kiev City since the tax as rent debate. (1996)
Journal Article
Deakin, M. (1996). The development of a cadastral system: Kiev City since the tax as rent debate. Journal of property tax assessment & administration, 2, 99-129

The property management division of Kiev City (1996)
Journal Article
Deakin, M. (1996). The property management division of Kiev City. Property Management, 14(4), 15-26. https://doi.org/10.1108/02637479610150739

Outlines the attempts made over the past few years to develop the financial services required by Kiev City council’s property management division to function as a privatization authority - to develop, that is, what is referred to as the financial asp... Read More about The property management division of Kiev City.

Indoor air quality - the assessment of public spaces. (1996)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Capper, G., & Currie, J. (1996). Indoor air quality - the assessment of public spaces.

Recycling Policy in Areas of Low Income and Multi-storey Housing (1996)
Journal Article
McQuaid, R. W., Murdoch, A. R., McQuaid, R. W., & Murdoch, A. R. (1996). Recycling Policy in Areas of Low Income and Multi-storey Housing. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 39(4), 545-562. https://doi.org/10.1080/09640569612372

The paper considers the participation of households in recycling programmes in areas of multistorey, low income housing which are often considered unattractive for such programmes. A model of the material recycled is presented together with a review... Read More about Recycling Policy in Areas of Low Income and Multi-storey Housing.

A summary of the results of a survey of unemployed workers in the Edinburgh and Bathgate TTWAs. (1996)
Preprint / Working Paper
Adams, J., Charlesworth-May, A. C., Christy, B., & McQuaid, R. W. A summary of the results of a survey of unemployed workers in the Edinburgh and Bathgate TTWAs

Alternative literature: a practical guide for librarians. (1996)
Book
Atton, C. (1996). Alternative literature: a practical guide for librarians. Gower

Examining the role and nature of alternative literature, this study defines alternative literature, explains how it can be used and appreciated, and explores the concerns and nature of such publications. The principles of collection management are al... Read More about Alternative literature: a practical guide for librarians..

MOTION - A new On-line Network Signal Control System (1996)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Bielefeldt, C., & Busch, F. (1996). MOTION - A new On-line Network Signal Control System.

Sound transmission through lightweight double walls using Statistical Energy Analysis. (1996)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Craik, R. J. M., & Smith, S. (1996). Sound transmission through lightweight double walls using Statistical Energy Analysis.

Economic development in Scotland- moving forward (1996)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McQuaid, R. W. (1996). Economic development in Scotland- moving forward.

When considering the title of this section - ‘moving forward’, it is necessary to look at the wider context of the changing environment within which we currently operate and within which a Scottish Parliament will need to operate. Later speakers in t... Read More about Economic development in Scotland- moving forward.

Lifelong learning and local economic development (1996)
Journal Article
McQuaid, R. W. (1996). Lifelong learning and local economic development

Lifelong learning is increasingly seen as being important for the future well-being of local economies. The paper considers the macro-context for lifelong learning and local economic development by reviewing what is meant by lifelong, or lifetime, le... Read More about Lifelong learning and local economic development.

Structural coupling through the frame of a double wall. (1996)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Smith, S., & Craik, R. J. M. (1996). Structural coupling through the frame of a double wall.

Gesture as a means of computer access (1996)
Journal Article
Keates, S., & Perricos, C. (1996). Gesture as a means of computer access. Communication Matters Journal, 10(1), 17-19

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A genetic solution for the cutting stock problem (1996)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
András, P., András, A., & Szabό, Z. (1996). A genetic solution for the cutting stock problem. In Proceedings of the First Online Workshop on Soft Computing (WSC1) (87-92)

The cutting stock problem it is of great interest in relation with several real world problems. Basically it means that there are some smaller pieces that have to be cut from a greater stock piece, in such a way, that the remaining part of the stock... Read More about A genetic solution for the cutting stock problem.

Stability of a gas-liquid interface in a periodic vertical motion (1996)
Journal Article
Valha, J., & Kubie, J. (1996). Stability of a gas-liquid interface in a periodic vertical motion. Chemical Engineering Science, 51(22), 4997-5006. https://doi.org/10.1016/0009-2509%2896%2900348-x

An investigation has been undertaken to examine the stability of a gas-liquid interface in a vertical cylindrical vessel subjected to a sinusoidal vertical motion. Experimental results indicate that there is a certain limiting critical frequency at w... Read More about Stability of a gas-liquid interface in a periodic vertical motion.

Influence of grain direction on in-plane strength properties of plywood. (1996)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Kermani, A. (1996). Influence of grain direction on in-plane strength properties of plywood. In Proceedings of the International Wood Engineering Conference, Oct. 28-31, 1996, New Orleans, USA

Influence of grain direction on in-plane strength properties of plywood

Generalised Reed-Muller ASIC converter. (1996)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Almaini, A. E. A., & Burnside, K. (1996). Generalised Reed-Muller ASIC converter. In 2nd International Conference on ASIC (73-76). https://doi.org/10.1109/ICASIC.1996.562754

The paper outlines the design for a new IC for bidirectional conversion between the functional and operational domains of logic funcyions. The circuit can generate all fixed polarities of Generalised Reed-Muller expansions for a given Boolean express... Read More about Generalised Reed-Muller ASIC converter..