Condition monitoring and fault diagnosis of equipment and processes are of great concern in industries. Early fault detection in machineries can save millions of dollars in emergency maintenance costs. This paper presents a wavelet-based analysis technique for the diagnosis of faults in rotating machinery from its mechanical vibrations. The choice

Generally. all things created by God (Allah) are permitted, with a few exceptions thaf are prohibrted (haram) by clear and definite injunctions in the authentic sources according to Muslims: fhe Qur'an and Prophet Mohammad traditions (sunnah). In term of meat, these exceptions include pork, blood and meats of animals that died of causes other t

This paper presents results of experimental work carried out to study and analyze the combined operation of electro-osmotic dewatering (EOD) and mechanical expression (ME) by use of the Terzaghi-Voigt combined model for considering creep deformation of the material. The EOD-ME process combines the advantage of electro-osmosis and mechanical dewater

One of the most important ironies of modern health care is that public expectations are rising faster than the ability of health services to meet them. Patients nowadays no longer want to be treated as passive recipients of medical care. Instead, they want to be treated but as co-producers or partners able to manage their illnesses. Thus, it is not

As the frontiers of medical knowledge and technology are continually challenged, the performance of medical professionals and providers of medical care is increasingly put under scrutiny. Higher expectations are placed on the standard of treatment, skill and care provided by medical processionals. This has led to increasingly more medical negligenc

Islam is not merely a religion of rituals, but is a way of life. Rules and manners from the Islamic teachings govern the life of Muslims: individual and collective level. In Islam, eating is also considered as a matter of ibadah (worship) to God, just like ritual prayers. Muslims follow the Islamic dietary code and foods that meet the code are call

Both corporate governance and covenants separately have been shown to play a role in mitigating agency problems associated with debt. Accordingly, we examine the association between corporate governance and the restrictiveness of covenants on a sample of newly syndicated loans in the U.S. private debt market. Cross-sectional results support the arg

Urban heat island (UHI) is the terminology used to describe a condition whereby the temperature within an urban area or a city is often warmer than the outer suburbs and surrounding rural environments. Cities in Malaysia are also facing this environmental issue. Buildings and urban infrastructure such as road are among the component that made up th

Hajj (pilgrimage) is the fifth pillar of Islam that must be carried out at least once in their lifetime by every able-bodied Muslim. It is the largest annual convention of Faith in the world that requires traveling to Mecca. Hajj is performed based on predetermined dates, times, and places. It is a demonstration of the solidarity of the Muslim peop

Guardianship is a management by an adult of a child and his property. The guardianship of a child's property becomes an issue where the child acquires significant assets particularly through inheritance. The guardianship expires upon the child reaching the age of majority unless for reasons of insanity or other disability, the child remains una