In this study the basics of a central receiver type solar thermal power plant including a thermal storage are studied. Further, the technical feasibility of a central receiver type solar thermal power plant near Hambantota ...

This research addresses the determination as to whether the Mobilization Advance Payment is actually necessary in the Sri Lankan construction industry, its effect on contractors' cash flow and whether it is a motivation ...

Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) are regarded as a powerful tool for gaining competitive advantage in any industry. Even though our population has high literacy level, many Sri Lankans are not fully-fledged ...

The Government of Sri Lanka has embarked on the e-Sri Lanka Re-Engineering Government program, which is an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) road map, with the intention of providing efficient and effective ...

Air conditioning cost being the most cost effective element of building services in buildings because of its higher operating cost. In order to select a cost benefited one among the available types a life cycle cost analysis ...

This thesis presents an environment for the modelling and processing of structural design standards. This environment is known as SADA, an acronym for Standards Automated Design Assistant. SADA addresses many of the drawbacks ...

The World Wide Web (WWW) is the most popular service of the Internet, which is used by millions of people in almost every country for their day-to-day operations. Since the demand for WWW is increasing rapidly, the ...

The Objective of this Study is to develop a Mathematical Model to Forecast Inflows to Senanayake Samudra, given the rainfall in its catchment. This forecast can effectively be used in establishing the reservoir operating ...