Browsing Articles authored by UoM staff by Year "2004"

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  • Development of Standards for Sinhala Computing 
    Dias, G; Goonetilleke, A [Article-Abstract]
    Information technology has been used in Sri Lanka for about 20 years, but to a great extent, its use has been limited to those with a knowledge of English. And as these are a minority of the population, the larger proportion ...
  • Dielectric dispersion and tunability of sol-gel derived BaxSr1-xTiO3 thin films 
    Adikary, SU; Chan, HLW [Article-Abstract]
    Ba0.5Sr0.5TiO3, Ba0.6Sr0.4TiO3, Ba0.7Sr0.3TiO3 and Ba0.8Sr0.2TiO3 thin films were fabricated by a modified sol-gel technique on Pt(111)/Ti/SiO2/Si(100) substrates. All BaxSr1-xTiO3 films crystallized in the perovskite ...
  • An em.pirical ana.lysis of debt capacity of project companies in emerging economies 
    Devapriya, KAK; Alfen, HW [Article-Full-text]
    Within institutional economics perspective of project finance, this paper empirically examines the potential influence of factors on debt capacity in project companies when financed through bank-dominated financial systems ...
  • Influence of drying on concrete sorptivity 
    Dias, WPS [Article-Abstract]
    The experimental programme described in this paper indicated that concrete grade and specimen preconditioning were the major factors influencing sorptivity, whereas specimen size and coating had relatively little effect. ...
  • A Market-Based Approach to control Web Bandwidth Usage 
    Disanayake, C; Dias, G; de Silva, CR [Article-Abstract]
    We have designed and implemented a proxy-based system which allows each user to request, and obtain a desired amount of bandwidth for web access. Bandwidth is priced dynamically based on the demand at any given time. This ...
  • Material wastage in construction sites: identification of major causes 
    Kulatunga, U; Rameezdeen, R [Article-Abstract]
    This paper summarizes the results of a study, which quantified the material wastage in construction sites in Sri Lanka. The paper intends to provide the magnitude of waste, its causes and how it could be minimized. In ...