The concept of length functions on groups is first introduced by Lyndon. This is used to give direct proofs of many other results in combinatorial group theory. Two important sets called M and N satisfying some certain axioms of length functions are considered. Finally investigat...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2017/33282
Chilli, an important vegetable crop in India. It is sensitive to environmental variations and climate change. An investigation was carried out to assess the stability of 25 test hybrids along with three commercial check varieties across different locations. Pooled analysis of var...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2017/33187
Radon gas is by far the most important source of ionizing radiation among those that are of natural origin. In this study, radon was measured in some homes built of different types of building materials in Akoko region of Ondo state, Nigeria. The test was conducted using Accustar...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2017/32246
This research paper considers a semi-analytical method called the Adomian Decomposition Method (ADM) for the computation of nonlinear second order differential equations. The analysis of the method will also be carried out to show the convergence of its solution. The method has t...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2017/32932
Rate of scour adjacent to piled foundations may result in rapidly loss of skin friction and load bearing capacity of the piles. The piles may be subjected to unplanned bending stresses, from lateral loads and hydrodynamic forces. The knowledge related to the time taken by differe...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2017/33019
The 1984 World Health Organization (WHO) defines health as "the extent to which an individual or group is able to realize aspirations and satisfy needs, and to change or cope with the environment.” Health is a resource for everyday life. It is a positive concept emphasizing socia...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2017/33181
Hydrodynamic cavitation principle was applied to phosphate containing water and waste water. A 20% Calcium hydroxide slurry was applied before hydrodynamic cavitation to precipitate calcium phosphate by reacting calcium hydroxide and phosphate in water. A 70% reduction of phospha...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2017/33285
Present case study investigates the rheological, mechanical and in-placing performances of fiber-reinforced shotcrete manufactured with different fibers (steel, glass and polypropylene) and with sodium silicate based set-accelerating admixture for tunnel linings. The study compar...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2017/33641
This study was conducted to evaluate methods for the determination of the longitudinal dispersion coefficient of Utu Etim-Ekpo River. Rihodamine-B was used in the tracer dye study. The variable distance – variable time method of sample collection was adopted. The samples collecte...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2017/33645
The purpose of this study is to measure statistically the change in the monthly mean temperatures within the boundaries of Antalya province between the years 1960 and 2015. For this purpose, temperature observation values, obtained from 12 meteorological stations within the bound...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2017/33038