... by The American Petroleum Institute and American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). Today all petroleum companies and manufacturers use this system as a standard for viscosity measurement. ... Some valves can have multiple functions and can fall into more than one category. The most important valve characteristics are flow and pressure drop in the valve. Flow can be calculated based ... There are two gallons: British and US gallon 1 British gallon = 4.546 litters 1 US gallon = 3.785 litters Symbols used in formulae and hydraulic diagrams Latin alphabet A Area [m2]...
... control signals. For multivariable systems, a major problem that arises (because of saturations) is the factthat control saturations alter the direction of the control vector. For ... presence of saturations the performance of a linear control system can suffer. For example, a linear control system that is closed loop stable can become unstable when saturations ... illustrated in the simulation of anacademic example and the simulation of the multivariable longitudinal control of a modified model of the F-8 aircraft.This research was conducted...
... spouse controldesign as an alternative control selection fora nationwide popula-tion-based case -control study is valid and feasible, and can produce highly acceptable research results for a ... indication. Our findings revealed that better equivalence exists in urban than in rural areas, and for cancers with a high death rate than for ‘rare’ cancers. The possible expla-nations may ... simultaneously, is it accurate and validation? Although most clinical study activities are aimed at showing that equivalence can also be claimed for generic versions of innovator drugs and for such di-verse...
... separate it to formal and informal linkages. By saying formal, we mean that it is an established function such as official command and while saying informal, we mean that it is an unofficial ... Torsuwan, OBEC; Siranee Imsuwan, ONIE. 4 Interview with Chatree Tangamatakul, NSTDA; Mali Chansunthorn, NSTDA; Kulwaree Buranasajjawaraporn, DEDE; Anonymous, VEC. International Journal of Energy ... Thailand, encouragement from the royal family members is of great importance especially for projects concerning rural areas. Also external collaboration may have increased by having a royal family...
... Standardization of common shapes and semantic information.ã Standardization of general classes of shapes only.ã Standardization of common shapes and facility to convey nonstandard information ... context of generation of redesign solutions (design advisor) is the ranking of the generated redesign alternatives [Allada, 1997]. One of the important tasks of an automated manufacturability evaluator ... machining time because operations performed on parallel machines mayshare machining parameters.ã Modes of parallel machines the various modes of parallel machines are part rotating as...
... Contributors Shabbir Ahmed Georgia Institute of TechnologyAtlanta, Georgia Venkat Allada University of Missouri-Rolla Rolla, Missouri Saifallah Benjaafar University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, ... associated with capacity expansions has smaller variability as compared to those associatedwith the production, purchase, and sales of chemicals. Also, bounds on the demand and availabilities of chemicals ... chemicals, and characterization of future demands and prices of thechemicals and operating and installation costs of the existing as well as potential new processes, we wantto find an operational...
... Shah and Mathew [1991] are listed next.ã Standardization of common shapes and semantic information.ã Standardization of general classes of shapes only.ã Standardization of common shapes and ... machining time because operations performed on parallel machines mayshare machining parameters.ã Modes of parallel machines the various modes of parallel machines are part rotating as ... [1994] and Alladaand Anand [1995] for further details. 2.5 Feature-Based Design Applications Feature-based technology has been widely used fora variety applications. Some of the applications...
... Saifallah Benjaafar Chapter 4 Structural Controlof Large-Scale Flexibly Automated Manufacturing Systems Spyros A. Reveliotis, Mark. A. Lawley, and Placid M. Ferreira Chapter 5 The Design ... capacity available at period t as a sum of capacity available in period t Ϫ 1 and thecapacity expansion at the beginning of period t. The parameter Qi0 represents the initial capacity, that ... uncertainty has been dealt with in the forecast of future demands,prices, and costs. Once these forecasts are available, the problem at hand can be formulated as a math-ematical model and solved...
... OFFUTT, Program OfficerSUSANNA CLARENDON, Financial AssociatePANOLA GOLSON, Project AssistantANA-MARIA IGNAT, Project AssistantSHANNA LIBERMAN, Project Assistant1 NAE = National Academy of Engineering ... Laboratory,Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories, LosAlamos National Laboratory, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, ArgonneNational Laboratory, Oak Ridge National ... technical area is a major collaborative effort of theindividual partners, the national laboratories, and a few universities. The PacificNorthwest National Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore National...
... 5Â-tcgacttctagagctctggaggcttgctgaaggctgtatgctagagacgtacagatgcgtctcacaggacacaaggcc tgttactagcactcac atggaacaaatggccg-3Â, and 5Â-aattcggccatttgttccatgtgagtgctagtaacaggccttgtgtcctgtgagacg catctgtacgtctctagcatacagccttcagcaagcctccagagctctagaag-3Â, ... several restrictionsites, 5Â-aattcggcgctagctgctgatatcgcatacgcgtggaccagataggcacctattggtcttactgacatccactttgcctttctctccacaggtgtcg-3Â and 5Â-gtaccgacacctgtggagagaaaggcaaagtggatgtcagtaagaccaataggtgcctatctggtccacgcgtatgcgatatcagcagctagcgccg-3Â, ... 5Â-tcgagaaggtatattgctgttgacagtgagcgagag acggaagccacagacgtctcatg cctactgcctcgg-3Â and 5Â-aattccgaggcagtaggcatgagacgtctgtggcttccgtctctcgctcactgtcaacagcaatataccttc-3Â into the XhoI and EcoRIsites of the resulting plasmid....
... Management AgencyINEEL Idaho National Engineering and Environmental LaboratoryNASA National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNIST National Institute of Standards and TechnologyNOAA National ... the National Academy of Sciences.The National Academy of Engineering was established in 1964, under the charter of the National Academy of Sciences, as a parallelorganization of outstanding ... R. WalkerOperations Director-Strategic DevelopmentAon Re AustraliaSydney, AustraliaPete ZellAmes Research CenterNational Aeronautics and SpaceAdministrationMoffett Field, CaliforniaSYNTHESIS...
... Prague. Jan Hajji, Barbora Hladk& 1997. Tagging of Inflec- tive Languages: a Comparison. In Proceedings of the ANLP'97, pages 136-143, Washington, DC. Association for Computational ... Categories and CatAC is the ambi- guity class AC (such as AN, for adjective/noun am- biguity of the part of speech category) ofa mor- phological category Cat (such as POS). For exam- ple, ... display a high degree of ambiguity, even across major POS categories. For example, most of the Czech nouns can form singular and plural forms in all seven cases, most adjectives can (at least...