The daily stand-up meeting is a widely used practice. However, what is more uncertain is how valuable the practice is to team members. We invited professional developers of a programming forum to a survey and obtained 221 responses. Results show that the daily stand-up meeting was used by 87% of...
Implicit transport solvers used in reservoir simulation can take longer time steps than explicit solvers, but for long time steps, the commonly used Newton-Raphson’s method will often fail to converge. The convergence issues may manifest themselves as oscillating residuals even though the implicit...
Elastic recovery after compression or compression set is one of the key indicators of elastomer performance in sealing applications, such as O-rings in flange joints. In this work, findings of a study of the compression set property of a hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber (HNBR) at temperatures...
Bedside patient infotainment touch screens provide access to a range of information, communication and entertainment services. This paper explores pertinent design and implementation considerations when introducing such infotainment terminals in nursing homes. Given the high prevalence of dementia...
A noise survey has been conducted at five Norwegian airports. The two standard questions recommended by ICBEN were included in the questionnaire, and both the verbal and the numerical ICBEN response scales were used. The results were analyzed according to the CTL-method, which provides at convenient...