The construction industry is one of the more important economic activities that contribute towards the economic growth of any nation. The construction industry in Libya faces serious challenges and difficulties due to fast developments and dependence on foreign experts. The curre…
Many building projects performed poorly because they took longer than expected to complete; time management is, therefore, crucial for achieving the program objectives. This study examines time management in the Libyan construction sector from the perspective of the contractors.…
Delays are one of the biggest problems construction firms face. Delays can lead to many negative effects such as lawsuits between owners and contractors, increased costs, loss of productivity and revenue, and contract termination. Even though various studies have been considered…
The main purpose of this paper is to provide a comprehensive analysis of the potential effects of variation orders in construction projects in Malaysia, which will be helpful for professionals in the construction industry to assess and take proactive measures to mitigate the adve…
Atherosclerotic plaque is one of the arterial diseases which builds up in the arterial wall and can be identified by the composition of the plaque. Atherosclerosis causes the narrowing or occlusions of the arterial lumen leading to cardiovascular event. Percutaneous (keyhole) end…
Abstract. An Environmental Management System (EMS) was introduced to meet the environmental needs and an organization should have an understanding of what those environmental needs are. In a construction industry, the awareness about the environment performance is improving and t…
A detailed investigation was conducted into the application of an isothermal nucleic acid amplification procedure, LAMP, in conjunction with components of conventional procedure to determine ability to simplify water processing for monitoring Cryptosporidium and Giardia in surfac…
Due to the scarce energy supplies of the internet of things (IoT) devices, it is necessary to design the architecture and operation of the network to optimize the power usage. Scheduling algorithm is an essential part of WSNs and IoT networks. Such algorithms allow to classify th…