Second-law-based performance evaluation of cooling towers and evaporative heat exchangers حسب QURESHI, BILAL AHMED

"…Abstract In this paper, we present thermodynamic analysis of counter flow wet cooling towers and evaporative heat exchangers using both the first and second laws of thermodynamics. A parametric study is carried out to determine the variation of second-law efficiency as well as exergy destruction as a function of various input parameters such as inlet wet bulb temperature. …"
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The mediating effect of corporate social responsibility on the relationship between corporate governance and financial performance. (c2016) حسب AlKassar, Abdul Rahman

"…This raises the question of whether improvement in financial performance can be a result of CSR practices implemented by the firm. …"
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An improved wall-distance-free version of the Baldwin-Barth turbulence model حسب Elkhoury, Michel

"…The BB Model tends to respond strongly to an adverse pressure gradient, in the sense that it always predicts a large decrease in skin friction relative to the measured values. …"
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Effect of phosphorus supplementation on weight gain and waist circumference of overweight/obese adults حسب Bassil, MS

"…Background: Phosphorus status is inversely correlated with body weight; however, the effect of phosphorus supplementation on body weight in a controlled design has not been studied. Methods: This is a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of 63 adults aged 18–45 years with a body mass index (BMI) of greater than or equal to25 kg m−2 and normal kidney function at the American University of Beirut. …"
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Experimental study of the sonographic diagnosis of testicular torsion حسب Zeineh, S.J.

"…Since every experimental subject had an abnormal testicle, the identification of a normal testicle in a clinical setting is felt to exclude torsion. …"
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Predicting the Release of Chemotherapeutics From the Core of Polymeric Micelles Using Ultrasound حسب Abdel-Hafez, Mamoun

"…The release is measured as a decrease in fluorescence once ultrasound is applied. …"
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Comparative Analysis of Thermal Conditions and Comfort Between Modern and Traditional Districts in Hot-Arid Climate: Case Study in Ajman-UAE حسب Salameh, Muna

"…Additionally, the research output revealed that the traditional urban design has valuable, sustainable strategies, as there was a decrease in the maximum reading for the air temperature for the traditional Ajman heritage district compared to the modern district on the 21st of August - as a reference day- and that improved the thermal comfort in the outdoor open spaces too. …"
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Bridging the gap between KG2 and grade one activity kit. (c2010) حسب Hammoud, Maya

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The Impact of the 2019 Lebanese Multidimensional Crisis on Young Adults’ Political Attitudes and Behavior حسب Issa, Maria

"…This crisis has led to an increase in political mistrust, alteration in political affiliations, and a gradual decrease in political interest.…"
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Effect of the location of broken wire wraps on the failure pressure of prestressed concrete cylinder pipes حسب Abi Shdid, Caesar

"…The intensity of this effect increases with increasing internal pressure and with a larger number of broken wire wraps.…"
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The downsides of information systems security policy compliance efforts حسب Balozian, Puzant

"…Nevertheless, this dissertation challenges that notion and advances a stream of research that suggests increasing security measures may lead to decrease in user productivity, increased user mistrust toward the IT department, increased user frustration, increased user technology avoidance, increased non-malicious volitional security violations and overall may lead to increased security risk, instead of decreasing it. …"
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Effects of corporate governance on fraud prevention. (c2016) حسب Chaoul, Lea F.

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Cooperative Caching Policy in Fog Computing for Connected Vehicles حسب Ghazleh, Ali

"…In this thesis, we implemented cooperation between a Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) model and Federated Learning to improve caching in Connected Vehicles connected to fog nodes. …"
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Investigating the impact of remittance outflows and oil price on economic growth in Gulf Cooperation Council countries حسب Mouyad, Alsamara

"…The results indicate that non-oil real GDP exhibits an adverse and magnified response to an increase in remittance outflows, relative to a decrease. Furthermore, this negative impact is amplified when accounting for oil price changes. …"
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Driving and hypoglycemia حسب Stephen Beer (5480411)

"…Hypoglycemia has been associated with cardiac arrhythmia, a decreased ability to drive and driving mishap. …"

Phase II National Study: Job Satisfaction and Workplace Environment Among Community Pharmacists in Lebanon: Pre and Post Economic Crisis حسب Salaheddin, Amira Talaat

"…Background: Pharmacists play a crucial role in healthcare systems worldwide. …"
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Full Film, Boundary Lubrication and Tribochemistry in Steel Circular Contacts Lubricated with Glycerol حسب Habchi, W.

"…In fact, water produced in the lubricant decreases traction forces due to the drastic decrease of the viscosity of glycerol with water addition.…"
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Clinical correlates of white-matter abnormalities on head magnetic resonance imaging حسب Dimassi, Hani

"…Children with white-matter abnormalities and increased tone had a greater frequency of increased reflexes and tended to have more signal abnormalities than the other groups. …"
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Expanding the donor pool حسب Ramos, Emilio

"…In 1990, one-year graft survival rates were about 70%; by 2000, they were greater than 90% (United States Renal Data System, 2001). …"
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The impact of maternal care on child development حسب Sayour, Nagham

"…Results show that treated children enjoy an increase of 3.6 h per week in the time they spend with their mothers, mainly due to a decrease in the time spent in non-institutional care. …"
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