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Dissertation review on a new control perspective on phase locked loops (2009)
Thesis
Tanuku, S. (2009). Dissertation review on a new control perspective on phase locked loops. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4209174

The technique of phase-locked loop (PLL), an essential means for online frequency detection of incoming signal, which is widely used in our modern day communication system. PLL is traditionally viewed as a non-linear feedback control loop that will a... Read More about Dissertation review on a new control perspective on phase locked loops.

Estimation of rotor flux of an induction machine (2009)
Thesis
Shananwaz, M. (2009). Estimation of rotor flux of an induction machine. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4209178

The objective of this dissertation is to estimate rotor flux of an IM. Some of the material is focused on the functional block of the IM i.e. Torque estimator, Speed estimator etc. while a subsequent part deals with estimation of rotor flux. The diss... Read More about Estimation of rotor flux of an induction machine.

Morphological, ecological and molecular examination of the seacucumber species along the Red Sea coast of Egypt and Gulf of Aqaba : with the investigation of the possibility of using DNA barcoding technique as a standard method for seacucumber ID (2009)
Thesis
Ahmed, M. I. (2009). Morphological, ecological and molecular examination of the seacucumber species along the Red Sea coast of Egypt and Gulf of Aqaba : with the investigation of the possibility of using DNA barcoding technique as a standard method for seacucumber ID. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4209275

In this study the ecology, biology and classification of the sea cucumber species of the Red Sea coast of Egypt and Gulf of Aqaba were examined in order to resolve some of the long standing question on the identification and classification of sea cuc... Read More about Morphological, ecological and molecular examination of the seacucumber species along the Red Sea coast of Egypt and Gulf of Aqaba : with the investigation of the possibility of using DNA barcoding technique as a standard method for seacucumber ID.

The recreation of estuarine ecosystem : a case study at Paull Holme Strays, Humber Estuary, UK. (2009)
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Swig, B. A. (2009). The recreation of estuarine ecosystem : a case study at Paull Holme Strays, Humber Estuary, UK. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4209358

Habitat restoration can partially compensate for the extensive loss of coastal wetlands, which are transitional habitats that form the barriers between seas and oceans and the terrestrial environment. Coastal wetlands historically due to their locati... Read More about The recreation of estuarine ecosystem : a case study at Paull Holme Strays, Humber Estuary, UK..

Biomechanical and psychological factors that distinguish fallers from non-fallers : a comparative study of transtibial amputees and able bodied individuals (2009)
Thesis
Vanicek, N. (2009). Biomechanical and psychological factors that distinguish fallers from non-fallers : a comparative study of transtibial amputees and able bodied individuals. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4209371

Transtibial amputees are at a higher risk of falling than age-matched able-bodied individuals. In order to make recommendations for falls prevention and treatment programmes, it is important to have a sound understanding of the underlying biomechanic... Read More about Biomechanical and psychological factors that distinguish fallers from non-fallers : a comparative study of transtibial amputees and able bodied individuals.

Reconstituting troublesome youth in Newcastle upon Tyne : theorising exclusion in the night-time economy (2009)
Thesis
Hesslewood, A. (2009). Reconstituting troublesome youth in Newcastle upon Tyne : theorising exclusion in the night-time economy. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4209834

Following economic stagnation and deindustrialisation in 1970s and 1980s Britain, the shift toward neoliberalism and entrepreneurial urbanism has had profound effects on the ways in which cities are experienced by different socio-cultural groups. As... Read More about Reconstituting troublesome youth in Newcastle upon Tyne : theorising exclusion in the night-time economy.

Understanding good ecological status: a palaeolimnological approach (2009)
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Yates-Sabren, K. T. (2009). Understanding good ecological status: a palaeolimnological approach. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4213058

The current study uses multiproxy palaeolimnological analysis of sediment cores to reconstruct the long-term (10² to 10³ years) nutrient status of Upper Talley and Llyn Pencarreg, two closely adjacent, moderately nutrient-enriched lakes in Carmarthen... Read More about Understanding good ecological status: a palaeolimnological approach.

The efficacy of back calculation methods for determining length at age data and the use of such data to determine growth standards, national growth patterns and recruitment dynamics of roach (Rutilus rutilus (L.)), dace (Leuciscus leuciscus (L.)) and chub (Leuciscus cephalus (L.)) in UK rivers (2009)
Thesis
Rollins, D. J. (2009). The efficacy of back calculation methods for determining length at age data and the use of such data to determine growth standards, national growth patterns and recruitment dynamics of roach (Rutilus rutilus (L.)), dace (Leuciscus leuciscus (L.)) and chub (Leuciscus cephalus (L.)) in UK rivers. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4213984

The use of fish scales to age and back-calculate previous lengths at age and gain age and growth information has long been used as a management tool in fisheries. Calcified structures from fish, including otoliths, fin rays, and vertebrae have been u... Read More about The efficacy of back calculation methods for determining length at age data and the use of such data to determine growth standards, national growth patterns and recruitment dynamics of roach (Rutilus rutilus (L.)), dace (Leuciscus leuciscus (L.)) and chub (Leuciscus cephalus (L.)) in UK rivers.

Theoretical investigations into competition, regulation, and integration in transport networks (2009)
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Reynolds, M. M. (2009). Theoretical investigations into competition, regulation, and integration in transport networks. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215481

This thesis consists of three parts. In the first part, we review the literature and some of the key issues in UK transport. We identify a need to discourage car use and the role that public transport plays in this. We discuss the various options ava... Read More about Theoretical investigations into competition, regulation, and integration in transport networks.

Shore crabs (Carcinus maenas (Linneaus)) as predators of rough periwinkles (Littorina saxatilis (Olivi)) : can crab feeding behaviour influence the distribution of rough periwinkles? (2009)
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Jennings, R. (2009). Shore crabs (Carcinus maenas (Linneaus)) as predators of rough periwinkles (Littorina saxatilis (Olivi)) : can crab feeding behaviour influence the distribution of rough periwinkles?. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215940

The feeding behaviour of the predator Carcinus maenas (L.) whilst foraging on the two distinct ecotypes, H and M, of the rough periwinkle Littorina saxatilis (Olivi) found on the North East coast of England was studied. The high shore (H) ecotype pos... Read More about Shore crabs (Carcinus maenas (Linneaus)) as predators of rough periwinkles (Littorina saxatilis (Olivi)) : can crab feeding behaviour influence the distribution of rough periwinkles?.

Investigating the biomechanics of a lizard skull using advanced computer modelling techniques with experimental validation (2008)
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Moazen, M. (2008). Investigating the biomechanics of a lizard skull using advanced computer modelling techniques with experimental validation. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4208870

Lizard skulls vary greatly in shape and construction, and radical changes in skull form during evolution have made this an intriguing subject of research. The mechanics of feeding have surely been affected by this change in skull form, but whether th... Read More about Investigating the biomechanics of a lizard skull using advanced computer modelling techniques with experimental validation.

Free trade and economic growth of Egypt (2008)
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Negem, S. H. H. (2008). Free trade and economic growth of Egypt. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4208875

Free trade relations have become an important issue in both trade and development literature since the 1950s. From this period, 1950-1959, until the end of the 1960s, the economy of Egypt was protected as a result of the adoption of import substituti... Read More about Free trade and economic growth of Egypt.

Part-time study, full-time lives: Stories of success from part-time undergraduate students (2008)
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Medhurst, P. W. (2008). Part-time study, full-time lives: Stories of success from part-time undergraduate students. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4208976

This thesis is concerned with part-time undergraduate students within the higher education system in England. In particular it focusses on the strategies this group of students employ to complete their degrees successfully. I place the experience of... Read More about Part-time study, full-time lives: Stories of success from part-time undergraduate students.

Cognitive and anatomical correlates of neglect for peripersonal and extrapersonal space (2008)
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Aimola, L. (2008). Cognitive and anatomical correlates of neglect for peripersonal and extrapersonal space. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4213065

Spatial neglect is a neurological disorder where patients typically fail to orient or respond to events on their left side. Moreover, recent studies suggest that the severity of neglect may depend specifically on whether stimuli are presented within... Read More about Cognitive and anatomical correlates of neglect for peripersonal and extrapersonal space.

Automatic generation of high level fault simulation models for analogue circuits (2008)
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Xia, L. (2008). Automatic generation of high level fault simulation models for analogue circuits. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4208715

High level modelling (HLM) for operational amplifiers (op amps) has been previously carried out successfully using models generated by published automated model generation (AMG) approaches. Furthermore, high level fault modelling (HLFM) has been sho... Read More about Automatic generation of high level fault simulation models for analogue circuits.

Teachers' perceptions of current assessment practices in public secondary schools in the State of Qatar (2008)
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Qassim, J. A. S. (2008). Teachers' perceptions of current assessment practices in public secondary schools in the State of Qatar. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4208893

This study investigated factors related to teachers' assessment practices in public secondary schools in the State of Qatar. It sought to explore practices in relation to selected variables, through teachers' survey responses and focus group intervie... Read More about Teachers' perceptions of current assessment practices in public secondary schools in the State of Qatar.

An examination of poor readers' approaches to recognising printed words (2008)
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Warhurst, A. C. (2008). An examination of poor readers' approaches to recognising printed words. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4209156

This thesis aimed to explore the approaches to reading made by poor readers. An examination was made of a compensated adult dyslexic, DB, who did not show the degree of impairment in phonological awareness skills generally reported in studies, yet wh... Read More about An examination of poor readers' approaches to recognising printed words.

A study to define the key factors that lead to school improvement in the secondary sector (2008)
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Metcalfe, G. (2008). A study to define the key factors that lead to school improvement in the secondary sector. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4213181

This research has a focus on the identification of the key factors which bring about whole-school improvement in secondary schools. These are a set of dynamic processes which are evidenced in eight secondary schools in the north of England, rather th... Read More about A study to define the key factors that lead to school improvement in the secondary sector.