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The Effects of different curing methods on the compressive strength of terracrete | This research evaluated the effects of different curing methods on the compressive strength of terracrete. Several tests that included sieve analysis were carried out on constituents of terracrete (granite and laterite) to determine their particle size distribution and performance criteria tests to determine compressive strength of terracrete cubes for 7 to ...
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Influence of plastic waste fibers on the strength of lime-rice husk ash stabilized clay soil | A study has been undertaken to investigate the strength of stabilized clay-soil reinforced with randomly distributed discrete plastic waste fibers by carrying out unconfined compressive strength and tensile-split strength test. In this study, the clay soil was stabilized with lime and rice husk ash mixtures. The effect of the fiber length ...
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Predicting nonlinear behavior and stress-strain relationship of rectangular confined reinforced concrete columns with ANSYS | This paper presents a nonlinear finite element modeling and analysis of rectangular normal-strength reinforced concrete columns confined with transverse steel under axial compressive loading. In this study, the columns were modeled as discrete elements using ANSYS nonlinear finite element software. Concrete was modeled with 8-noded SOLID65 elements that can translate either ...
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Kriging-based finite element method: element-by-element kriging interpolation | An enhancement of the finite element method with Kriging shape functions (K-FEM) was recently proposed. In this method, the field variables of a boundary value problem are approximated using `element-by-element? piecewise Kriging interpolation (el-KI). For each element, the interpolation function is constructed from a set of nodes within a prescribed domain ...
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Seismic progressive collapse: qualitative point of view | Progressive collapse is a catastrophic structural phenomenon that can occur because of human-made and natural hazards. In progressive collapse mechanism, a single local failure may cause a significant deformation which then may lead to collapse of a structure. The current practices in progressive collapse analysis and design method generally focus on ...
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An Investigation of the performance of due process mechanism in the execution of construction projects in Nigeria | Various procurement methods are in use in the award of public contract in Nigeria. The traditional method, which is widely used, has been criticized for its non-performance in projects execution and delivery. To avoid the adverse effects of the current contract procurement methods, Due Process mechanism was introduced. This study, therefore ...
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Representasi kecantikan dalam iklan kosmetik The Face Shop | Beauty often described as a female quality. Different from other cosmetic commercials who used female as their star, The Face Shop cosmetic product from South Korea used male artist as their product endorser. The researcher interested in reading the representation of beauty in The Face Shop product commercial with semiotics method and the theory of ...
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Media, teknologi dan masyarakat gender & website | Gender and sexuality have alikeness in biological basis to sex, and both of them are social construction, yet they are different because of being established by different social bases. Gender is also a cultural construction that is open in nature for all of changes. Therefore, the two concepts are freq uently misunderstood as if ...
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Presiden SBY dan politik pencitraan : analisis teks pidato presiden SBY dengan pendekatan retorika Aristoteles di situs http://www.presidensby.info/index.php/pidato/ | Systematically rhetoric knowledge was firstly developed in Greece. The first systematic elucidation on speech cleverness in Greek is well known as Techne Rhetorike, it means knowledge on speaking arts. In world history, speech cleverness was a primary instrument to influence masses. Language was used to convince others. Such capability is generally owned by prominent figures ...
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Komunikasi politik dalam pemilihan gubernur Jawa Timur (fungsi media massa sebagai sarana pemenangan kandidat) | Governor election as an implementation of Act No. 32 Year 2004 as a matter of fact is a reformation mandate. Governor as the Head of a Province is not elected by Provincial People Representative Assembly (DPRD), yet it is thoroughly left to people to elect one. They decide who is the most proper to ...
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Public relations (PR) dan kesalahpahaman publik atas pemaknaan sebuah profesi | Practice of public relations have recently led to negative concepts and tended to blur the original concept launched by PR founders. But actually the case is PR is about reputation, taking form of a number of images given to organizations by its public. Image itself has a definition as a reflection of organization?s reality, ...
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Metodologi kuantitatif dalam penelitian komunikasi | In many cases, qualitative and q uantitative researches are different, although there are a lot of alikeness too, complementing to each other. All of social researchers have systematically collected and analyzed empirical data and carefully examined their patterns in order to understand and explain social life.Differences between qualitative and q uantitative life can create confusion ...
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Khalayak maya dalam media online: studi reception analysis tentang interaktivitas pada teks SuaraSurabaya.net | Internet as a global computer-network that combine image, motion-pictures, text, and audio-visual. Internet has differentiated itself from earlier media types through what is called as interactivity. Interactivity is an uniqueness of internet media particularly in terms of its contents, such as feedback mechanism through email (electronic mail), online chat-room or live interviews. Its information is ...
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Hubungan antara kampanye kandidat kepala daerah dan perilaku pemilih partisipasi politik wanita (studi pada ibu-ibu rumah tangga dalam pelaksanaan pemilihan kepala daerah di Kabupaten Sukoharjo) | How does the candidate have to campaign her/his self to be recognized by its citizens? Not all regions have mass media publication, such as newspaper and television. They only have RSPD and private radio station. Therefore, It?s necessarily to carry on the election for the candidate directly in order to be ...
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Menakar kekuatan dan keunggulan industri televisi lokal di era otonomi | The development of industrial television has two sides. In one hand, it gives blessing but on the other hand posses some disadvantages. In autonomy era since 1999, all regional administratives have big opportunities to establish television station. Therefore, they are competing to invite some investors to come. Such as, Bali Post ...
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Moblog sebagai konvergensi new media | Moblog refers to blogging activities through mobile devices such as PDA and cell phone. Moblog is developed from previous well known computer used media application called blog. With the improvement of communication technology development, mobile blog activity can be done through cellular phone. Moblog is a form of new media convergence, ...
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Representasi nasionalisme dalam iklan korporat Pt. Gudang Garam, Tbk | Representation of Nationalism in Corporate Advertising of PT. Gudang Garam Tbk. Nationalism is a psychological condition in which somebody surrenders his loyalty to nation state in the name of a nation. While representation is something refers to message, by which reality is encoded in communication; by words, sound, image, or their ...
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Budaya populer dalam kemasan program televisi | Culture is people?s way of life, views and values. Learning about culture means learning about language, communication and elements of culture, but more than that culture in our world today deals with what are the trends and act as popular items. We acknowledge popular culture as the culture that represents insubordination ...
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Penerapan manajemen krisis di Indonesia: memotret krisis dalam kacamata public relations | Public relations as a proactive management function, which performs the effort of monitoring trends, events, issues that may arise and distract the important relationships in a company. The continuous monitoring effort done by the Public Relations through informal relationship, and others, may give big benefit to the company when the crisis ...
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