Mechanical properties of every material play important role during material selection for any mechanic system. The main mechanics property which is crucial for material selection is Toughness. The paper present some of the aspects in problems of the toughness and fatigue for Aluminum Alloys. The paper also presents the set of the ASTM anf BritishSt...

By Bahrudin Hrnjica, Dženana Gačo, Esad Bajramović

The heating of residential and commercial premises in urban areas during winter periods is mostly performed by use of the heat energy which is distributed through central or city heating systems. Water, steam and gas are used as the basic working media in these heating systems. The thermal energy that is used in the city of Kakanj and its surroundi...

By Almir Kahriman, Nedim Hodžić, Elma Ekinović

For about sixty years principles of TQM, Kaizen, Six Sigma and others continuous improvement strategies (CIS) play a vital role in quality engineering and management. They are presented in many books, scientific and professional journals, consulting companies offers and first of all in the Internet as an easy tool (almost a patent) for an efficient...

By Adam Hamrol

Academic staff evaluation poses a unique challenge in higher education system in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The established practice of selfrepresenting the absolute authority in public higher education institutions attenuated by the emergence of private higher education institutions where the employers sought for the results, expressed their own, as ...

By Enes Dedić

The paper explained meaning and importance of the impact of construction machinery due to the specifics of their use. Describes how organization of maintenance activities of machines on construction sites and points to the impact this has on their performance. Accent was placed on possibilities of improving existing practice of building contractors...

In the paper stress analysis of rotary kiln support rollers is conducted. Stress state in the support rollers is caused by temperature gradient, shrinkfit connection between shaft and roller and by the contact with kiln ring. The stress analysis is done analytically and numerically, and the results obtained are compared....

By Alma Žiga, Josip Kačmarčik

Haulage of material is one of the basic operational phases of the production process in Haljinići Pit. The monitoring and problem-solving in thisvsegment are of crucial significance for achievement of all planned quantities.Production activities, manner of exploitation, type of equipment used and a number of other factors involved in this activity ...

By Kasim Bajramović, Jovan Sredojević

Regional incineration process by regional landfill site Mošćanica is a chance for municipality of Zenica and municipalities nearby. The obligations of the municipality towards EU regulations could be fulfilled by building one incinerator plant. Current waste management strategies and (role beaks) adopted for dumping waste by Bosnia and Herze...

By Semir Selimović

The process of composting of biowaste, while ensuring the necessary conditions and depending on the composition of composted material can be carried out in natural conditions. If we want to influence the speed and stability of the process of degradation of organic matter from biowaste, it is necessary that one or more influencing factors control th...

By Muvedet Šišić, Farzet Bikić

Today's modern vehicles for mass transport of passengers, of which the most common representatives are the buses must comply with the requirements of comfort, wide usage, and in particular the measures of safe driving. In order to meet large requirements along the "life of the vehicle," or even after possible accidents, it is necessary to achieve g...

By Mesud Ajanović, Zdravko Nunić, Fuad Klisura, Snežana Petković