Design of a Statcom-Based Harmonic-Free Static VAR Compensator for Load Balancing Purposes 

 In this paper, a bipolar (capacitive and inductive) static VAR compensator is built on the basis of statcom fundamentals. The designed compensator exchanges wide range of pure reactive power with the ac supply with...

The Effect of Global Advertisement Strategy on Brand Image in Laptop industry in Malaysia 

 In today’s competitive environment, brand differentiation based on tangible attributes is difficult to achieve. Consumers purchase products/brands not only because of their or quality but more importantly, because...

Flow through Elbow as a Measurement Device for Surface Irrigation 

A convenient water measurement and other control techniques in sustainable irrigated lands are important to support the management of fields. An experimental study is carried out to study free flow though standard elbow...

A Novel Method for Determination of Grinding Wheel Loading 

 Wheel surface condition plays an important role in the grinding operation. Wheel loading which is chip accumulation in the space between grains leads to the deterioration of wheel cutting ability and causes excessi...