... elected board. The
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... sim-
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measurements of gasoline emissions. Instead, it involves the
pressurization and/ or evacuation of the tank and the subse-
quent measurement of the pressure and/ or evacuation of the
tank and the subsequent ... spectrometry system and its emis-
sions counted for 1000 minutes. The picocuries of Po- 210 per
filter are then calculated from the counts in the Po-210 region,
t...
... of water. One is the reduction
of hardness (calcium and magnesium) and the other is the
reduction of iron and manganese.
Water Softening The lime-soda-ash process involves the
addition of ... 1321
FEED
REJECT
PERMEATE
MORE
CONCENTRATED
BRINE
RETURN ENDS
OF FIBERS
PRESSURE
TUBE-STEEL
THOUSANDS OF “HAIR-PIN”
HOLLOW FIBERS
EPOXY POTTING FILLED
SPACE AROUND ENDS
`OF HOLLOW...
... (schematic) as function of time of day, over
city and country.
50
40
30
20
0 5 10 15 20
Time of day
100-T, (%)
FIGURE 7 Concentrations of air pollution (100-T%), as function of time of day, on clear ... The first term on the right-hand side represents the rate of
formation of particles of volume v due to coagulation, and
the second term that rate of loss of partic...
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the pH trend ... acidification and that the acid rain is pri-
marily the result of long-range transport of pollutants from
the heavily industrialized areas of northern Europe.
The rain and...
... The first term on the right-hand side represents the rate of
formation of particles of volume v due to coagulation, and
the second term that rate of loss of particles of volume v by
coagulation ... light-scattering properties of an individual particle are a
function of its size, shape and refractive index. The intensity of
scattered light is a function of the scat...
... competition.
(HbCO)
(HbO)
210
PC
O
PO
22
(HbCO) and (HbO
2
) are the concentrations of carboxyhemo-
globin and oxyhemoglobin, and PCO and PO
2
are the partial
pressures of carbon monoxide and oxygen. Inspiration of air
containing ... presence of different con-
centrations of ambient carbon monoxide and the effect of
various levels of activity on the rate of u...
... of time of day, over
city and country.
50
40
30
20
05101520
Time of day
100-T, (%)
FIGURE 7 Concentrations of air pollution (100-T%), as function of time of day, on clear
day (solid line) and ... (m)
A - EXTREMELY UNSTABLE
B - MODERATELY UNSTABLE
C - SLIGHTLY UNSTABLE
D - NEUTRAL
E - SLIGHTLY STABLE
F - MODERATELY STABLE
A
B
C
D
E
F
A - EXTREMELY...