Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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(2000)Differential geometric nonlinear control of a multiple stage evaporator system of the liquor burning facility associated with the Bayer process for alumina production at Alcoa Wagerup alumina refinery, Western Australia ...
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(1999)Analogue sandbox models are important in the study of reservoir geology because they can offer insight into geological processes that we are rarely able to observe in nature. Seismic physical modelling is used to study ...
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(1998)NSTP Online is a news database produced by The New Straits Times Press (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia). This service is comprised of two major components - Newsbase and Special Databases, which provide archival Malaysian ...
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(2005)The annual production of biosolids in the Perth region during the period of this study was approximately 13,800 t dry solids (DS), being supplied by three major wastewater treatment plants. Of this, 70% was typically used ...
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(2010)Respiratory symptoms including wheezing, tight chest, breathing difficulty, are common childhood disorders, and are the most important reasons for (National Health and Medical Research Council 1996; Rumchev, Spickett et ...
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(2013)Leakage properties of isotropic and anisotropic filters used to recover mass changes from space gravity observations are studied. These are done through the use of gravity induced by simulated mass changes within a ...
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(2014)We propose a novel framework to solve the face recognition problem base on set of testing images. Our framework can handle the case that no pose overlap between training set and query set. The main techniques used in this ...
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Experimental and PFC2D numerical study of progressive shear behaviour of single rough rock fractures(2011)This thesis investigates the progressive shear behaviour and asperity degradation of single rough rock fractures using 2D numerical simulations and laboratory experiments.The particle flow code (PFC) was chosen for ...
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(2009)My thesis — a novel and an accompanying exegesis — addresses the question: what is ‘home’? What are the ways in which it has been and can be understood? And in particular, how can it be represented in narrative fiction ...
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(2007)It is of crucial importance to identify and disseminate effective treatments for paediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). OCD is time-consuming and distressing, and can substantially disable functioning at school, ...