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%% The following is used for the insertion of the List of Abbreviations. If this is to be used then enable
%% the following 3 lines.

%\usepackage{nomencl}
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%\makenomenclature
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%\renewcommand{\nomname}{LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS}

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%glossaries package for list of symbols and list of abbreviations
\usepackage[xindy,toc,acronym,nonumberlist,nopostdot]{glossaries}
\renewcommand*{\glsclearpage}{}% to remove empty pages before the list of abbreviations and list of symbols