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An integrated knowledge framework for industrial product-costing. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Product-costing is recognised as being erroneous. This thesis examined the background to this inaccuracy through the undertaking of case studies in a range of industrial contexts, in particular the automotive and aerospace industries.
Mishra, Karen Eileen
core   +7 more sources

Target costing in construction: a comparative study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Target costing is an approach for the development of new products in the automobile industry, aimed at reducing their life-cycle costs while ensuring quality, reliability and other client requirements, by examining all possible ideas for cost reduction ...
Kaushik, Amit   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Probabilistic analysis of payback period for AC–DC transmission and distribution asset expansion projects

open access: yesThe Journal of Engineering, 2019
In this study, a new concept of statistical distribution of payback period is calculated for AC–DC transmission and distribution asset expansion projects. For calculation of the payback period, uncertainty is considered with cost and benefit.
Li Bin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Simulating the line balance to provide an improvement plan for optimal production and costing in petrochemical industries [PDF]

open access: yesمدیریت مهندسی و رایانش نرم
This research examines the influential factors and theoretical principles of queuing in balancing production lines. The required information, including the number of active machines on the production line, the level of station idleness, and the waiting ...
Asghar Hemmati   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Technical and Economical Comparison of Supplying Energy from Combined Solar-Wind Power Plants in Lieu of Natural Gas Transmission Lines

open access: yesبرنامه‌ریزی و بودجه, 2021
Transmission of gas from extraction wells is a precondition for transferring this resource to consumers, which in turn requires a comprehensive system in production, transmission, and distribution.
Zeinolabedin Sadegh   +2 more
doaj  

Opportunities and challenges for implementing cost accounting systems in the Kenyan health system [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2016
Background: Low- and middle-income countries need to sustain efficiency and equity in health financing on their way to universal health care coverage. However, systems meant to generate quality economic information are often deficient in such settings ...
Elesban Kihuba   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integration of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and LEED for A Green Building Rating

open access: yesJournal of Engineering Science, 2021
Green building design and construction is a global demand to save this earth. Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is the world's most widely implemented sustainable building rating system.
Mizanoor Rahman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-Thermal Plasma Review: Assessment and Improvement of Feasibility as a Retrofitted Technology in Tertiary Wastewater Purification

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Chlorination, ozonation and non-thermal plasma water purification technologies were compared in terms of their effectiveness, efficiency, capital and operating costs, energy yield and chemical demand. Retrofitting plasma technology to chlorination plants
Kaamil-Inaam Naicker   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost Analysis of Educational Activities of Graduate Students of Medical School in Independent Hospitals of Iran University of Medical Sciences [PDF]

open access: yesمجله علوم پزشکی صدرا, 2021
Introduction: Expenditure credits are allocated to universities and institutes of higher education every semester based on the number of students and the number of courses, but identifying the actual completed cost of the various courses can help to ...
Shima Nikjoo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of distributed photovoltaic hosting capacity in integrated electricity and heat systems considering uncertainty

open access: yesIET Energy Systems Integration, 2021
Distributed photovoltaics (DPVs) have been widely integrated into power systems due to their abundance, renewability and low cost, while the stochastic nature of DPVs imposes significant influence on the hosting capacity (HC) of DPVs.
Lebing Zhao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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