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Permeation, separation and reaction studies of palladium composite membranes (2003)
Thesis
Liang, W. Permeation, separation and reaction studies of palladium composite membranes. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

Palladium or palladium silver alloy composite membranes have been produced by
electroless plating on either porous a-A!2 O 3 supports or porous stainless steel supports. It
was found that the tin introduced into the membrane when using the tin-sens... Read More about Permeation, separation and reaction studies of palladium composite membranes.

Electronic government, information communication technologies and social inclusion (2003)
Thesis
Laguda, W. Electronic government, information communication technologies and social inclusion. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

The UK's E-Government agenda was found on the principles of improving the
quality of services offered to the public by Central and Local Government. This
would be made possible through various national projects. Most notable were the
use of Custom... Read More about Electronic government, information communication technologies and social inclusion.

The molecular epidemiology of Toxoplasma gondii with specific reference to transmissions in sheep (2003)
Thesis
Duncanson, P. The molecular epidemiology of Toxoplasma gondii with specific reference to transmissions in sheep. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

Much research has been conducted on the life cycle of T. gondii by means of
investigation of experimentally infected animals. However, much less has been
achieved in studies of naturally infected populations. In particular, controversy
surrounds t... Read More about The molecular epidemiology of Toxoplasma gondii with specific reference to transmissions in sheep.

Level of volatile organic compounds and their risks to human health in Kuwait (2003)
Thesis
Al-Shatti, F. Level of volatile organic compounds and their risks to human health in Kuwait. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

Kuwait is subject to fast urbanization and industrialization. This development has increased traffic and other anthropogenic activities resulting in air pollution. Such activities are linked to increasing levels of emitted VOCs. Exposure to VOCs m... Read More about Level of volatile organic compounds and their risks to human health in Kuwait.

The translation of different types of technico-scientific compounds from English into Arabic (2003)
Thesis
Al-Kharabsheh, A. The translation of different types of technico-scientific compounds from English into Arabic. (Thesis). University of Salford

This study is an evaluative approach to investigate the scope, problems, and intricacies of translating technico-scientific compounds. The study incorporates a qualitative-quantitative approach in which a descriptive-empirical analysis is endorsed by... Read More about The translation of different types of technico-scientific compounds from English into Arabic.

A study of distributed piezoelectric actuators for structural vibration control (2003)
Thesis
Al-Hazmi, M. A study of distributed piezoelectric actuators for structural vibration control. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

Interest in the use of smart-structure technology for noise and vibration reduction in helicopter applications has been on the rise in recent years. It has been established that significant gains in helicopter performance can be achieved through act... Read More about A study of distributed piezoelectric actuators for structural vibration control.

Critical edition of Muhammad Al-Tayyib's manuscript "Travel to Hijaz" : annotated and authenticated (2003)
Thesis
Al-Dihan, S. Critical edition of Muhammad Al-Tayyib's manuscript "Travel to Hijaz" : annotated and authenticated. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

One of the outstanding scholars of his field was Muhammad b.
Muhammad al-Tayyib b. Muhammad b. Musa b. Muhammad al-Sharql al-Sumayll.
al-FasI al-Madanl. Born in the city of Fez in 1110/1698. He studied with some of the
most known scholars of Moroc... Read More about Critical edition of Muhammad Al-Tayyib's manuscript "Travel to Hijaz" : annotated and authenticated.

Critical edition of Muhammad Al-Tayyib's manuscript "Travel to Hijaz" : annotated and authenticated (2003)
Thesis
Al-Dihan, S. Critical edition of Muhammad Al-Tayyib's manuscript "Travel to Hijaz" : annotated and authenticated. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

One of the outstanding scholars of the field of Moroccan travel literature was Muh?ammad b. Muh?ammad al-T?ayyib b. Muh?ammad b. Musa b. Muh?ammad al-Sharqi al-Sumayli, al-Fasi al-Madani. Born in the city of Fez in 1110/1698. He studied with some o... Read More about Critical edition of Muhammad Al-Tayyib's manuscript "Travel to Hijaz" : annotated and authenticated.

Criminal liability for corporations that kill : proposals for reform (2003)
Thesis
Marangon, T. Criminal liability for corporations that kill : proposals for reform. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

In 1996 the Law Commission published Report No.237 "Criminal Law:
Involuntary Manslaughter - A Consultation Paper ". In that document they
set out their proposals for a radical new offence of "corporate killing".
Seven years later and the Governme... Read More about Criminal liability for corporations that kill : proposals for reform.

Towards a conceptual model for the application of life cycle costing (LCC) in package wastewater treatment plants in the UK (2002)
Thesis
Sadik, F. Towards a conceptual model for the application of life cycle costing (LCC) in package wastewater treatment plants in the UK. (Dissertation). University of Salford

Fragmentation is a key feature of the construction industry. This problem
needs tackling in order to improve efficiency, reduce costs and making
construction industry more competitive. Many systems were introduced,
within the last two decades, wit... Read More about Towards a conceptual model for the application of life cycle costing (LCC) in package wastewater treatment plants in the UK.

Development of PCR based techniques for the characterisation of Trypanosoma brucei strains from East Africa (2002)
Thesis
Tilley, A. Development of PCR based techniques for the characterisation of Trypanosoma brucei strains from East Africa. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

Human trypanosomiasis in east Africa, caused by Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense,
occurs in specific foci that alternate between endemic and epidemic states.
Identification of T.b. rhodesiense is complicated as it also circulates in cattle
rese... Read More about Development of PCR based techniques for the characterisation of Trypanosoma brucei strains from East Africa.

The development of a project process evaluation (PPE) framework that aims to measure the effectiveness of implementing a new design and construction project process (2002)
Thesis
Lee, A. The development of a project process evaluation (PPE) framework that aims to measure the effectiveness of implementing a new design and construction project process. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

Increased globalised competition and the need to meet continuously changing
customer requirements has forced the UK construction industry to consider its
practice. The industry has been repeatedly criticised for its inefficiency,
fragmentation,... Read More about The development of a project process evaluation (PPE) framework that aims to measure the effectiveness of implementing a new design and construction project process.

Information systems investment and value appraisal in the public sector (2002)
Thesis
Jones, S. Information systems investment and value appraisal in the public sector. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

This thesis develops the hypothesis for a new interpretive approach to the evaluation of
information systems (IS), termed situated hermeneutic IS evaluation. The thesis adds to
the body of knowledge in this area as this new approach moves away fr... Read More about Information systems investment and value appraisal in the public sector.

DMA portfolio (2002)
Thesis
Childs, N. DMA portfolio. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

I have chosen to be assessed as an interpreter and conductor of New Music
for British Brass Band. This critical evaluation represents a summary of my
work on the four required projects of the DMA course, in which I hope to
demonstrate a high level... Read More about DMA portfolio.

Role of diffusers in the acoustic design of the stage enclosure in concert halls (2002)
Thesis
Bermond, R. Role of diffusers in the acoustic design of the stage enclosure in concert halls. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

Previous studies on acoustic requirements for performers of classical music proved
that early reflections were of critical importance for good ensemble conditions. However,
strong early reflections may produce an unpleasant tone quality. Diffusers... Read More about Role of diffusers in the acoustic design of the stage enclosure in concert halls.

The behaviour of brickwork arches subjected to cyclic loading (2002)
Thesis
Alnuaimi, M. The behaviour of brickwork arches subjected to cyclic loading. (Thesis). University of Salford

There are over 40,000 road bridges in the UK and most of them are over a hundred years old. These bridges were not designed to carry today's modern traffic and the everincreasing live loads especially with the introduction of 40 tonne lorries since J... Read More about The behaviour of brickwork arches subjected to cyclic loading.