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The influence of the porosity on the impact damage of CFRP laminates was investigated. A finite element analysis model is established by using ABAQUS software combined with the sudden stiffness degradation model. The failure criterion of the impact damage of the fabric fiber reinforced composites is...

The structure and properties of a wrought Mg–Al–Zn–Mn alloy (MA5 brand) were characterized by SEM and direct pole figure (DPF). The crystallographic texture and strength anisotropy of the alloy subjected to unconventional thermomechanical treatment (lengthwise section rolling) clearly show marked improvement...

The particularity of preschool education requires that kindergarten teachers should have a strong practical ability, so the talent cultivation for preschool education shall manifest its practicality. The talent cultivation for preschool education shall reflect the teachers’ practice-oriented knowledge-based...

Nowadays, English for vocational college students, is not only a compulsory course but also a subject that plays an important role in their comprehensive competence development and future career path. However, because of the impact rooted in Chinese traditional education, there are now a great number...

Students’ knowledge assessment has occupied the attention of many researches pertaining to different disciplines. Recent areas of interest in this regard include availability of preliminary skills and status of latest obtained knowledge, self-assessment, grading methods, tests, hints, help functions,...

Integrated Magnetic structure can reduce the overall size and weight of a converter,decrease the core losses of a converter.In this paper,the aim of studying the magnetic integration technology applied to DC-DC converters of electric vehicles,is to gain futher loss reduction and improve the life of an...

This paper proposes path planning algorithm with thinning preprocess to increase the efficiency of path planning as well as reserving the key points (the start point and the target point). A modified Zhang's fast parallel thinning algorithm is proposed with the key points (start point, the target point)...

The research aimed to deeply explore what motivated the students to be teachers and to examine whether or not any differences of motives between male and female students. The research used quantitative approach, using questionnaire adapted from Factors Influencing Teaching Choice (FIT-Choice) scale and...

Wildfire nearby transmission has posed a serious threat on power system. Research on portable fire extinguishing equipment hasimportantsignificance to massive wildfire emergency handling. Structure of the water transfer system of the portable fire extinguishing equipmentis analysed. Pressure lossforms...

The best value creation for customers is a key to be able to achieve the survival and best performance of business in the long run. It can only be achieved if a business organization has a market orientation. Export market orientation according to some authors also referred to as advanced of market orientation...

Environmental monitoring as technological endeavor has to deal with limitations in respect to transmission capacities, computational resources and storage space. Despite the progress in ICT, those limitations remain significant because of rising demands like real-time monitoring on the one hand and increased...

The paper presents the results of numerical simulation of wind pressure on high rise buildings being under construction and planned in Yekaterinburg city (Russia). Simulation is performed in the program ANSYS. The simulated building is placed in a domain that is the numerical analogue of wind tunnel....

This study aims to examine the Effect of Capital Adequacy, Liquidity on Sharia Financial Performance in Islamic Banking in year of 2011-2015. This research is very useful for banking sector because it is expected to be able to assess the performance of Islamic Banking that has been less examined; because...

The implementation of regional autonomy brought changes to the management of Regional Finance in general and the management of the Regional Budget in particular which was fully handed over to the regional government. One of the objectives of implementing regional autonomy and fiscal decentralization...

This publication identifies the problem of classification of domestic pigs by type of growth intensity and final live weight. It is shown that the existing classification allows quite flawed examples of representatives of separate classes. The authors of this article decided to enhance the existing classification...

Neonatal sepsis is common; particularly in preterm babies. However, it is uncommon for neonatal sepsis to present as localized liver abscess. Since 1930, less than 150 cases of liver abscess have been reported in the literature. The majority of initially reported cases were in term babies; while over...

The article poses the problem of resource potential and understanding of life successfulness as a mechanism, characteristic and condition. The understanding of the reflexion-axiological mechanism of life successfulness is revealed. It describes its relationship with the significance of professional activity....

Many mobile robots that use spherical locomotion employ friction-drive systems because such systems offer omnidirectional locomotion and are more capable of climbing steps than omni-wheel systems. One notable issue associated with friction-drive systems is slipping between the sphere and the roller....

The town of Nakhichevan-on-Don was the center of a colony established by the Crimean Armenians in 1779. Between 18th and 19th centuries, their dwellings still showed the architectural traditions of the peninsula. However, Russian laws and the architectural practice that developed under these laws resulted...

Objective quality assessment methods have been used widely for evaluation of audio systems. This article introduces a new method to show the relationship between the input parameters and the prediction targets of the multivariate adaptive regression splines (MARS) model. In this proposed method, the...

The higher education informatization is the trend of education development, the whole information system is a complex and open dynamic structure. in which the components are co-developed collaboratively in a constantly changing environment. After 20 years of development, the results of development have...

The article discusses the impact of "sectoral" financial sanctions imposed against the Russian Federation on the investment climate of the country and its regions (using the example of the Voronezh region), as well as on foreign direct investment (FDI). Despite the fact that simultaneously with the restrictions...

Product disassembly is a vital stage for industrial recycling and remanufacturing which generates the desired parts/subassemblies by means of separation of a product into its elements. After disassembly, reusable parts/subassemblies are cleaned, refurbished, tested and directed to the part/subassembly...

The aim of this research is to describe the process of covariational reasoning and how to build argumentation in solving covariation problems for middle school students who had verbal and visual cognitive style. This qualitative descriptive research investigated the differences in covariational reasoning...

This paper presents one of the results of research on “A Need Analysis of Mother Tongue Program Development 2013.” The study aimed to describe the efforts of parents in the preservation of the Sundanese language as a native language and a local language. The description of this paper includes the use...

Digital technologies are reaching ever further into remote parts of the world, changing how people access, use, and create information and knowledge. Knowledge sharing is important in improving the quality of training and skills development in the Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions....

This study aimed to examine the effect of competence and independence of the intern auditor and human resource competence on the quality of financial reporting provincial government and city/municipal governments through the method of data collection questionnaire. Questionnaires will be distributed...

This study aims to Analyze the antecedents of interest behaviour in buying pirated software on PCs among University students in Samarinda City. This study uses a quantitative approach using path analysis that is processed with IBM SPSS Statistics 23 software and Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) with...

In large-size, high-resolution LCD measurement systems, images acquired by wide field of view (WFOV) cameras exhibit significant geometric distortion. To solve this problem, this paper presents a global parameter guided camera geometric distortion rectification method, which estimates the local geometric...

The purpose of this research is to describe and analyze the implementation of child case diversion at the stage of investigation, both successful and unsuccessful. This study uses a normative / doctrinal approach. The data used is secondary data as the main data and primary data as supporting data. Secondary...

This case study was aimed to assess implementation of the involvement of Mathematical Knowledge for Teaching (MKT) in the learning of mathematics in elementary school. Specifically, the study also examines the implementation MKT in the development of learning materials for mathematics as well as its...

During this social capital is often used for economic interests, but not optimal in the field of education, especially the utilization of social capital for the improvement of school quality. Therefore, the role of principal in utilizing social capital for school quality improvement is needed. thereby...

This study aims to highlight the new practice of corporate reporting in utilizing the information and communication technology nowadays. Further, The empirical test was conducted to examine and observe the influence of Ownership Structure on the practice of CSR disclosure. Regression analysis was conducted...

The fact that SMEs become the backbone of the economy in a country cannot be refuted. However, the treatment, guidance and mentoring of SMEs are not done optimally in overcoming the problems faced by SMEs themselves. Until now, UMKM is still experiencing classic barriers that has always faced. Therefore,...

With the development of e-commerce, online trading market has been growing rapidly. So the virtual market, virtual transactions, virtual logistics and other emerging industries have also developed rapidly. Virtual logistics alliance starts from the supplier's value chain, which is directly distributed...

This article was supposed to how to optimize “school based management” by applying it into information technology and communication (ICT). According to United Nations, the defiance of education in this sophisticated 21th century is evolving knowledge-based society which has own: 1.ICT and media literacy...

The implementation of National Development depends on the ability of the government apparatus through elements of leadership to the implementing elements, namely those who directly play an important role in development, including civil servants. Thus, one of the efforts that is expected to be able to...

This research aims to prove empirical result whether there is a significant increase on the extent of voluntary disclosure after the IFRS convergence in Indonesia. Utilizing the manufacturing companies listed in Indonesian Stock Exchange (IDX) as the samples, this research selects two years before the...

An experiment to investigate the adsorbent capacity of tin sand from Bangka Island Indonesia toward the lead/Pb(II) ion in lead aqueous solution either non-modified sand and magnetite-coated sand were studied using adsorption method. The adsorbent was activated with sulfide acid (H2SO4) and showed that...

This is Part I of a two-part paper which presents a methodology for fault location and isolation and service restoration for power distribution grids. Concepts of node, region, connected sub-grid, and simplified model of distribution grids are introduced. A simplified load flow analysis is discussed...

This paper introduces graph and group system consistency theory and puts forward a quadrotor formation control method. The quadrotor is described as a second-order integrator dynamic system, and the relative position deviation of different quadrotors is used to describe formation. According to the communication...

The theory of "body and function" originated from Wang Bi, which was originally connected with the framework of natural thought metaphysics, and was always difficult to be completely integrated with Confucianism after being adopted. Wang Yangming investigated the typical form of this kind of difficulty...

Decreasing the number of people working in the agriculture sector is a serious problem in Japan. Production of agricultural products in a plant factory is one of the solutions to the above problem. However, setting optimal environmental conditions is difficult owing to the nonlinearity of the system....

In view of the problems existing in the chemical experiments in universities and colleges in China, this paper has made reforms in the assessment of experimental courses, and summed up a theoretical and operational assessment method, established a set of just, fair and transparent scoring criteria. The...

Obtaining useful information from massive data and then feeding useful information back to users, which has become a new trend in the development of library information service in the big data era. University libraries must meet the development trend of big data, integrate information resources of library...

Electromagnetic wave of electrical spark is a potential cause to eletrical equipment failure. This research focused on identificating and comparative analyzing the different types of electromagnetic waveform generated by eletrical equipment failure based on SVM. After analyzing and extracting the features...

EFL college students acquire knowledge in the digital learning environment. Fostering critical thinking dispositions in digital learning is of great importance. This cross-sectional study aims to explore the impact of digital learning on EFL college students’ critical thinking dispositions. This study...

As a new course, 3D printing course is highly acclaimed for its interest, openness and practicality. This paper explores how to use it to cultivate pupils’ creativity. On the basis of Triffinger’s three-level theory of creative learning and Parnes’s teaching model of creative problem solving, the author...

Taking sub-assembly recognition problem as the research object and combining with the mathematical model of sub-assembly recognition algorithm, this paper analyzes the similarity and corresponding mapping between the objective function problem of sub-assembly recognition and the game problem. The object...

Some factors which positively affect audit quality proposed by previous studies are auditor’s competence, professionalism and their working experiences. It remains unclear, however, whether previous findings are generalizable to the contexts where dysfunctional behavior emerges whilst specific cultural...