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High pressure spray cooling of a moving surface (2006)
Journal Article
Nasr, G., Sharief, R., & Yule, A. (2006). High pressure spray cooling of a moving surface. Journal of Heat Transfer, 128(8), 752-760. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2217747

A novel technique is described for investigating spray cooling of moving hot surfaces. An experimental investigation is described for vertically downwards water sprays impinging on a horizontal steel annulus of 250 mm diameter with a surface tempera... Read More about High pressure spray cooling of a moving surface.

FM as a social enterprise (2006)
Journal Article
Kasim, R., & Hudson, J. (2006). FM as a social enterprise. Facilities, 24(7-8), 292-299. https://doi.org/10.1108/02632770610666143

Purpose ? To consider the extent to which the concept of social enterprise fits within facilities management (FM) thinking in helping to create community benefit in the process of delivering housing market renewal (HMR) in the UK. HMR via its HMR pat... Read More about FM as a social enterprise.

Application of acoustic emission for masonry arch bridges (2006)
Journal Article
Melbourne, C., & Tomor, A. (2006). Application of acoustic emission for masonry arch bridges. Strain, 42(3), 165-172. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-1305.2006.00274.x

There are over 40 000 masonry arch bridges in the UK, 60% of which are over 100 years old. The ever increasing levels of loading and volumes of traffic make it imperative that the condition, life expectancy and load capacity of such bridges are accur... Read More about Application of acoustic emission for masonry arch bridges.

Modelling a culturally sensitive approach to fuel poverty (2006)
Journal Article
Todd, S., & Steele, A. (2006). Modelling a culturally sensitive approach to fuel poverty. Structural survey, 24(4), 300-310. https://doi.org/10.1108/02630800610704436

Purpose – This paper seeks to discuss the need for the development of a more flexible measure of energy efficiency based on an ever increasing multi-cultural society. Design/methodology/approach – Outlines the reasons for the prevalence of fuel pov... Read More about Modelling a culturally sensitive approach to fuel poverty.

Resist, comply or workaround? An examination of different facets of user engagement with information systems (2006)
Journal Article
Ferneley, E., & Sobreperez, P. (2006). Resist, comply or workaround? An examination of different facets of user engagement with information systems. European Journal of Information Systems, 15(4), 345-356. https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.ejis.3000629

This paper provides a summary of studies of user resistance to Information Technology (IT) and identifies workaround activity as an understudied and distinct, but related, phenomenon. Previous categorizations of resistance have largely failed to add... Read More about Resist, comply or workaround? An examination of different facets of user engagement with information systems.

Being an ’it’ in IT : gendered identities in IT work (2006)
Journal Article
Adam, A., Griffiths, M., Keogh, C., Moore, K., Richardson, H., & Tattersall, A. (2006). Being an ’it’ in IT : gendered identities in IT work. European Journal of Information Systems, 15(4), 368-378. https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.ejis.3000631

This paper reflects on aspects of gender and IT work. The core hypothesis is that, if technical skill and masculinity are fundamentally related, then women working in IT jobs who are, in effect, challenging masculine skills by gaining them themselves... Read More about Being an ’it’ in IT : gendered identities in IT work.

Flexible text recovery from degraded typewritten historical documents (2006)
Conference Proceeding
Antonacopoulos, A., & Casado Castilla, C. (2006). Flexible text recovery from degraded typewritten historical documents.

The character of penal control in Latin America: sentence remissions in a Venezuelan prison (2006)
Journal Article
Birkbeck, C., & Pérez-Santiago, N. (2006). The character of penal control in Latin America: sentence remissions in a Venezuelan prison. Criminology and Criminal Justice, 6(3), 289-308. https://doi.org/10.1177/1748895806065531

Health and risk (2006)
Book Chapter
Flynn, R. (2006). Health and risk. In G. Mythen, & S. Walklate (Eds.), Beyond the risk society: critical reflections on risk and human security (77-95). Open University Press and McGraw Hill

The regulations of honour: an attempt at a Weberian and anthropological enquiry through the prism of a Spanish trading group (2006)
Journal Article
Frade, C. (2006). The regulations of honour: an attempt at a Weberian and anthropological enquiry through the prism of a Spanish trading group. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0003975606000063

Abstract: This paper is concerned with a rather neglected issue in sociological analysis: honour as a value and regulating principle of social life. The attempt is made to study honour from a perspective which pays attention to both the carriers of... Read More about The regulations of honour: an attempt at a Weberian and anthropological enquiry through the prism of a Spanish trading group.

Foundation degrees and widening participation: public sector employees' work-based learning and foundation degrees (2006)
Journal Article
O'Doherty, E. (2006). Foundation degrees and widening participation: public sector employees' work-based learning and foundation degrees. Journal of access policy and practice (Print), 3(2), 142-161

Collaborative learning: a connected community approach (2006)
Journal Article
Rae, J., Roberts, C., & Taylor, G. (2006). Collaborative learning: a connected community approach. Issues in Informing Science and Information Technology, 3(3), 519-528

Collaborative Learning in group settings currently occurs across a substantial portion of the UK Higher Education curriculum. This style of learning has many roots including: Enterprise in Higher Education, Action Learning and Action Research, Proble... Read More about Collaborative learning: a connected community approach.

Keeping mum towards a 'voix maternelle' in Howard Barker's 'Wounds to the face' (2006)
Journal Article
Piper, F. (2006). Keeping mum towards a 'voix maternelle' in Howard Barker's 'Wounds to the face'. Consciousness, Literature and the Arts, 7(2),

The cult of champ man: the culture and pleasures of championship manager/football manager gamers (2006)
Journal Article
Crawford, G. (2006). The cult of champ man: the culture and pleasures of championship manager/football manager gamers. https://doi.org/10.1080/13691180600858721

This paper considers the popularity and social significance of the gaming series Championship Manager/Football Manager. Sport-related games continue to be one of the most popular forms of digital gaming, and the series has proved to be one of the mos... Read More about The cult of champ man: the culture and pleasures of championship manager/football manager gamers.

Heart of gold (2006)
Digital Artefact
Knudsen, E. (2006). Heart of gold. [DVD]

Set in the Akim Abuakwa region of Ghana, Heart of Gold is a poetic documentary exploring the changing relationship people in the region have with gold. Traditionally considered to possess a spirit like any other sentient being, gold has played an imp... Read More about Heart of gold.

Listening for phi: temporal proportion in recordings of Mozart’s piano sonatas (2006)
Journal Article
Warner, T. (2006). Listening for phi: temporal proportion in recordings of Mozart’s piano sonatas. WSEAS Transactions on Mathematics, 5(8), 1000

Digital recording, editing and signal processing offer performers and producers of Western European art music unprecedented levels of control over every sonic facet of the recorded artefact. Yet it is often the case that the ways in which these lev... Read More about Listening for phi: temporal proportion in recordings of Mozart’s piano sonatas.

Pinski Zoo (2006)
Other
Kopinski, J., Bingham, K., Illingworth, P., Kopinski, S., & Iliffe, S. (2006). Pinski Zoo. [CD]

A truly original contemporary jazz outfit from the UK. Almost impossible to categorize they swing from virtuosic jazz to gritty funk with freedom and movement, veering into leftfleld territory and returning with snappy anthem-like tunes. Unpredictabl... Read More about Pinski Zoo.

A first step towards learning which uORFs regulate gene expression (2006)
Journal Article
Bryant, C., Kemp, G., & Cvijovic, M. (2006). A first step towards learning which uORFs regulate gene expression. Journal of Integrative Bioinformatics, 3(2), 31. https://doi.org/10.2390/biecoll-jib-2006-31

We have taken a first step towards learning which upstream Open Reading Frames (uORFs) regulate gene expression (i.e., which uORFs are functional) in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. We do this by integrating data from several resources and combin... Read More about A first step towards learning which uORFs regulate gene expression.

Comments on "Dynamics of water in a molecular sieve by quasielectric neutron scattering" J.Swenson, J.Hanson, W.S.Howells, S.Longville J.Chem.Phys.,122,084505(2005) (2006)
Journal Article
Dyer, A. (2006). Comments on "Dynamics of water in a molecular sieve by quasielectric neutron scattering" J.Swenson, J.Hanson, W.S.Howells, S.Longville J.Chem.Phys.,122,084505(2005). Journal of Chemical Physics, 125(077101), https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2271989

The molecular sieve zeolite studied in this publication has been incorrectly identified. This means that parts of the discussions and conclusions are open to question. The authors have assumed that the molecular structure of the zeolite is composed o... Read More about Comments on "Dynamics of water in a molecular sieve by quasielectric neutron scattering" J.Swenson, J.Hanson, W.S.Howells, S.Longville J.Chem.Phys.,122,084505(2005).

Structure and properties of iron borophosphate glasses (2006)
Journal Article
Bingham, P., Hand, R., Forder, S., Lavaysierre, A., Deloffre, F., Kilcoyne, S., & Yasin, I. (2006). Structure and properties of iron borophosphate glasses. Physics and chemistry of glasses, 47(4), 313-317

Thermal stability, structure and aqueous chemical durability of glasses of nominal composition 60P2O5–40Fe2O3 (mol%) doped with up to 20% B2O3 have been investigated. B2O3 was substituted for either P2O5 or Fe2O3, or was added on a pro rata basis.... Read More about Structure and properties of iron borophosphate glasses.