Research Topic
Research Topic
Research Topic
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OBJECTIVES
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What branch of
MED concerns
Area of
specialized you?
knowledge
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POWER ENGINEERING
Sub discipline of the MED that deals
with the performance and design of
thermo-fluid systems used to
produce mechanical work.
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POWER ENGINEERING
PRODUCTION ENGINEERING
Sub discipline of the MED that deals
with the production and design of
machines
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What general area
concerns
You
the most? 7
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POWER ENGINEERING
THERMO-FLUIDS
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POWER ENGINEERING
THERMO-FLUIDS
TURBO-MACHINERY
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POWER ENGINEERING
THERMO-FLUIDS
TURBO-MACHINERY
RENEWABLE ENERGY
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POWER ENGINEERING
THERMO-FLUIDS ENVIRONMENT
TURBO-MACHINERY
RENEWABLE ENERGY
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POWER ENGINEERING
THERMO-FLUIDS ENVIRONMENT
TURBO-MACHINERY COMBUSTION
RENEWABLE ENERGY
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POWER ENGINEERING
THERMO-FLUIDS ENVIRONMENT
TURBO-MACHINERY COMBUSTION
RENEWABLE ENERGY ICE
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PRODUCTION ENGINEERING
FRACTURE MECHANICS
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PRODUCTION ENGINEERING
F. MECHANICS
PRODUCTION PROCESSES
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PRODUCTION ENGINEERING
F. MECHANICS
PRODUCTION PROCESSES
INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT
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PRODUCTION ENGINEERING
F. MECHANICS STRESS ANALYSIS
PRODUCTION PROCESSES
INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT
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PRODUCTION ENGINEERING
F. MECHANICS STRESS ANALYSIS
PRODUCTION PROCESSES A. CONTROL
INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT
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PRODUCTION ENGINEERING
F. MECHANICS STRESS ANALYSIS
PRODUCTION PROCESSES A. CONTROL
INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT MECATRONICS
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SEARCH FOR MAIN CONCEPTS
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SEARCH FOR MAIN CONCEPTS
ENCYCLOPEDIAS
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SEARCH FOR MAIN CONCEPTS
ENCYCLOPEDIAS
DICTIONARIES
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SEARCH FOR MAIN CONCEPTS
ENCYCLOPEDIAS
DICTIONARIES
INTERNET 23
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SEARCH FOR MAIN CONCEPTS
INTERNET
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SEARCH FOR MAIN CONCEPTS
INTERNET
www.google.com
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SEARCH FOR MAIN CONCEPTS
INTERNET
www.google.com
www.yahoo.com
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SEARCH FOR?
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SEARCH FOR?
PREVIOUS WORK
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SEARCH FOR?
PREVIOUS WORK
WORK BEING DONE
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SEARCH FOR?
PREVIOUS WORK
WORK BEING DONE
EXPECTED FUTURE WORK
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SEARCH WHERE?
LIBRARIES
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SEARCH WHERE?
LIBRARIES
PERIODICALS
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SEARCH WHERE?
LIBRARIES
PERIODICALS
CONFERENCES
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SEARCH WHERE?
LIBRARIES
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SEARCH WHERE?
LIBRARIES
NORMAL
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SEARCH WHERE?
LIBRARIES
NORMAL
DIGITAL
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SEARCH WHERE?
PERIODICALS & CONFERENCES
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SEARCH WHERE?
PERIODICALS & CONFERENCES
INTERNET
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SEARCH WHERE?
USEFUL SEARCH ENGINES
www.scirus.com
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SEARCH WHERE?
USEFUL SEARCH ENGINES
www.scirus.com
www.google.com
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SEARCH WHERE?
USEFUL SEARCH ENGINES
www.scirus.com
www.google.com
www.yahoo.com
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SEARCH WHERE?
USEFUL SEARCH ENGINES
www.scirus.com www.ojose.com
www.google.com
www.yahoo.com
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USEFUL SEARCH ENGINES
www.scirus.com www.ojose.com
www.google.com www.findfast.com
www.yahoo.com
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USEFUL SEARCH ENGINES
www.scirus.com www.ojose.com
www.google.com www.findfast.com
www.yahoo.com www.sciencedirect.com
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Which area does draw your attention more?
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Which area does draw your attention more?
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Which area does draw your attention more?
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Which area does draw your attention more?
Step 3 / 8
What are the
questions you want
to ask about this
area? 50
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QUESTIONS
IN THE FORM
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QUESTIONS
IN THE FORM
What is it about …?
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QUESTIONS
IN THE FORM
What are the factors
controlling …? 53
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QUESTIONS
IN THE FORM
What is the mechanism
responsible for …? 54
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QUESTIONS
IN THE FORM
What is the behaviour of….
due to ……? 55
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QUESTIONS
IN THE FORM
What is the effect of ….
on …...? 56
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QUESTIONS
IN THE FORM
Why is the behaviour of… and
…. different? 57
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QUESTIONS
IN THE FORM
Why does …… happen?
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QUESTIONS
IN THE FORM
How can …… be changed?
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QUESTIONS
IN THE FORM
How can I make people
understand ……? 60
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QUESTIONS
IN THE FORM
Is it true that ……?
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QUESTIONS
IN THE FORM
How can ….. be proved?
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FORMULATE QUESTIONS
CONCERNING
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FORMULATE QUESTIONS
CONCERNING
your lack of basic knowledge
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FORMULATE QUESTIONS
CONCERNING
lack of basic knowledge
Definitions
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FORMULATE QUESTIONS
CONCERNING
lack of basic knowledge
Definitions – units
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FORMULATE QUESTIONS
CONCERNING
Your lack of basic knowledge
Definitions – units – magnitude
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FORMULATE QUESTIONS
CONCERNING
Your lack of basic knowledge
Definitions – units – mag.
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FORMULATE QUESTIONS
CONCERNING
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FORMULATE QUESTIONS
CONCERNING
relations
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FORMULATE QUESTIONS
CONCERNING
Relations
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FORMULATE QUESTIONS
CONCERNING
Relations - comparisons
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FORMULATE QUESTIONS
CONCERNING
Relatins - comparisons – explanations
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FORMULATE QUESTIONS
CONCERNING
Relations - comparisons – explanations – discussions
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FORMULATE QUESTIONS
CONCERNING
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FORMULATE QUESTIONS
CONCERNING
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FORMULATE QUESTIONS
CONCERNING
Step 3 / 8
FORMULATE QUESTIONS
CONCERNING
Step 3 / 8
FORMULATE QUESTIONS
CONCERNING
Step 3 / 8
FORMULATE QUESTIONS
CONCERNING
Relations - comparisons – explanations – discussions –
agreements – disagreements – solutions – predictions –
structures – processes – functions
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FORMULATE QUESTIONS
CONCERNING
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FORMULATE QUESTIONS
CONCERNING
Possible alteration of previously
accepted technique
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As a piece of research
What can be done to
answer each question?
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POSSIBILITY FOR
ANSWERING
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POSSIBILITY FOR
ANSWERING
confirm hypotheses,
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POSSIBILITY FOR
ANSWERING
confirm hypotheses,
analyze and interpret a phenomenon
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POSSIBILITY FOR
ANSWERING
confirm hypotheses,
analyze and interpret a phenomenon
analyze and interpret a set of relationships
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POSSIBILITY FOR
ANSWERING
confirm hypotheses,
analyze and interpret a phenomenon
analyze and interpret a set of relationships
explore a behavior
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ANSWERING
confirm hypotheses,
analyze and interpret a phenomenon
analyze and interpret a set of relationships
explore a behavior
develop a new technique 89
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POSSIBLE SITUATION
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POSSIBLE SITUATION
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POSSIBLE SITUATION
Questions are broader
than
any particular piece of research
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Questions are broader
than
any particular piece of research
can answer
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SOLUTION
Different Strategies
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SOLUTION
Strategy 1
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study a part representative of the
whole 97
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Strategy 2
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organize questions according to
priority 99
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organize questions acc. Priority
Choose suitable set to answer 100
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Strategy 3
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choose a new knowledge
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choose a new knowledge
that adds to existing knowledge 103
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Strategy 4
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Strategy 4
analyze your existing data differently
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Strategy 5
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Strategy 5
gain more understanding of your topic
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SOLUTION
Strategy 5
gain more understanding of your topic
by talking to people familiar of the topic108
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gain more understanding of your topic
by reading more about the topic 109
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Strategy 1
study a part rep. of the whole
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EXAMPLE
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component
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component – crack
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component – crack – oblique
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component – crack – oblique –
kink 117
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component – crack – oblique –
kink – load 118
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component – crack – oblique –
kink – load – cyclic 119
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component
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component
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component Geometry
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Geometry
component
material 123
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crack
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crack
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crack location
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location
crack
geometry 127
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location
crack inclination
geometry 128
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location inclination
crack
geometry roughness 129
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kink
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kink length
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kink length inclination
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inclination
kink length
roughness 133
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Cyclic load
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Cyclic load
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Cyclic load pattern
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pattern
Cyclic load
cycle 137
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pattern CA
Cyclic load
cycle 138
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pattern CA - VA
Cyclic load
cycle 139
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pattern CA - VA
Cyclic load
cycle S 140
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pattern CA - VA
Cyclic load
cycle S - R 141
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Plate
component
St37 142
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Mid-throu inclination
crack
a = ….. roughness 143
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inclination
kink l = ….
roughness 144
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pattern CA
Cyclic load
cycle S – R=0 145
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METHODS TO ANSWER
QUESTIONS
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METHODS TO ANSWER
QUESTIONS
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METHODS TO ANSWER
QUESTIONS
ask people about their experience
read more written articles
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METHODS TO ANSWER
QUESTIONS
ask people about their experience
read more written articles
observe other researchers
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QUESTIONS
ask people about their experience
Read more written articles
observe other researchers
imagine, think and have own methodologies 150
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QUESTIONS
ask people about their experience
Read more written articles
observe other researchers
imagine, think and have own methodologies
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experiment some ideas
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BE SURE YOU HAVE
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BE SURE YOU HAVE
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BE SURE YOU HAVE
Step 7 / 8
BE SURE YOU HAVE
TOPIC INTERESTING TO YOU
IMPORTANT TO THE FIELD
MANAGEABLE IN SCALE
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TOPIC INTERESTING TO YOU
IMPORTANT TO THE FIELD
MANAGEABLE IN SCALE
REQUIRED FACILITIES 156
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ARRANGE QUESTIONS
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importance
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importance
priority
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Main questions
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ARRANGE QUESTIONS
Main questions
Sub questions
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ARRANGE QUESTIONS
Main questions
Sub questions
Sub sub questions
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Apply those steps on your case
consult your supervisor
fix your research topic 168
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Apply those steps on your case
consult your supervisor
fix your research topic
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For the next two weeks
Every one will present his case
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his research topic
available facilities
obstacles facing him and solution
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