The characteristics of surface cracks reflect the health state and functional degradation level of structures. Inspection and measurement of cracks on concrete surfaces are therefore of crucial importance and considered ...
Experimentally investigated the torsional resistance of externally bonded, Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer(CFRP) strengthened concrete beams curved in the horizontal plane. Twelve beams with radius of curvature 2000 mm and ...
Abstract—Topology optimization is the tool of choice in obtaining the initial design of structural components. The resulting optimal design from topology optimization will be the input for subsequent structural optimizations ...
A method for nonlinear material modeling and design using statistical learning is proposed to assist in the mechanical analysis of structural materials. Although the extension to other materials is straightforward, the ...
The emergence of Industry 4.0 has resulted in a rapid increase in the demand for bandwidth due to the proliferation of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). Increased utilization of the network also gives rise to undesirable ...
Baptism is the act of ceremonial cleansing by which a person
becomes a member of a Christian church. Although baptism could
occur anywhere, the special place for baptism, either a freestanding
building or smaller font, ...
Going green concept has become an obligatory trend within the global banking industry. The concept of green banking has motivated banks to introduce paperless, technology driven services while reducing environmental impact ...
Jeyaratnam, A; Mahakalanda, I; De Silva, T[Conference-Full-text]
The tourism industry adds high value to the economy in Sri Lanka by attracting people from all around the world. Within the tourism industry, a large amount of data is collected with regards to user demographics and their ...
The Covid-19 pandemic has led many countries to implement lockdowns and social distancing due to an exponential rate at which the virus has been spreading over and the heightened uncertainty of how bad the situation could ...
The objectives of this study are to estimate the technical efficiency and its determinants of paddy farmers in Kurunegala district. 120 sampled farmers were selected from three villages during the last Maha season in ...
Entrepreneurial engineers can be considered as valuable human resources which contribute immensely to the economic growth and development of any country. Hence, wider attention has been given to promote entrepreneurship ...
Highly dynamic and turbulent business environments of today demand almost all the organizations in the world to be more resilient than ever before. Resilience has become the new buzzword in today’s world, with the advent ...
Quality management in manufacturing processes is crucial to improve organizational performance. In order to improve product quality of manufacturing processes, new quality strategies have to be implemented and manufacturing ...
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the IT capabilities affecting supply chain performance, explore the relationship among those identified capabilities to supply chain performance and, explore the mediating factors ...
Surfing or the act of riding waves has become an ecumenical inclination where the population follows it as a sport as well as a relaxing leisure time activity. The market for surf equipment and surf wear has grown immensely ...
The main objective of this study is to find the interrelationship between mobile banking service quality attributes, customer satisfaction and customer loyalty, in the mobile banking sector in Sri Lanka. This study ...
Destination Marketing has converted a prevalent national strategy in the globalized world gradually, and numerous countries have recognized it as one of the critical national income originators. With Pricing Strategies, ...
Credit cards are a wide spreading modern payment instrument which is an important tool for producers and vendors in order to exist in the market and to uphold their strength in the present intense and competitive business ...
Despite being one of the earliest adopters of the Internet in the region, e-commerce adaptation in Sri Lanka appears to be relatively low. In this paper, we identify user-related barriers that prevent the wide-spread ...