1—environmental reduction factor for various frp systems and exposure conditions

... tolerance: AFRP and GFRP systems demonstrate better tolerance to impact than CFRP systems; and • Creep-rupture and fatigue: CFRP systems are highly resistive to creep-rupture under sustained loading and ... with FRP systems; • Effective strain of FRP systems that not completely wrap around the section; and • Use of FRP systems for punching shear reinforcement in two-way systems Detailing • Performance ... bonded FRP reinforcement for reinforced concrete structures (FIB 2001) The Canada Standards Association and ISIS have been active in developing guidelines for FRP systems Section 16, “Fiber Reinforced...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2014, 21:59

... opportunity - Key factors for a successful online community - page Organizational and environmental factors Key factors for a successful online community ORGANIZATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: SOME ... Power and Control • more in long-term communities; and • less for short-term events • Culture Online Communities: a new opportunity - Key factors for a successful online community - page Social and ... misunderstandings • Identity • Membership • Culture • Language • Attention • Power and Control Surfacing and sharing cultural preferences and norms can help a community adjust and find ways that work for...

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Ngày tải lên: 07/12/2013, 10:50

... rates were 7% and 11% for males and females respectively (based on 72/1,109 and 176/1,586); in Mozambique, 7% and 11% respectively (based on 70/930 and 148/1,374) and in Zambia, 27% and 36% (based ... country) and male or female reports of violence (Tables and 4) The Gini coefficient used for Botswana and Lesotho was 0.63, Malawi 0.50, Mozambique 0.40, Namibia 0.74, Swaziland 0.61, Zambia 0.42 and ... administration and technical support NA, AHF, ES and SG had full access to all data and take responsibility for the integrity of the data and accuracy of data analysis All authors read and approved...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 06:20

... procedure for error reduction and to develop reliable algorithms for data processing, facilitating the generation of high-quality data by quantitative immunoblotting Strategies for standardizing ... quantitative immunoblotting as a robust and reliable technique for quantitative data acquisition under standardized conditions, we establish an easy to handle and cost-effective alternative that ... Stefan Rose-John for the generous gift of IL-6, Sabine McNelly for technical help with hepatocyte preparation and Jan G Hengstler for the development of standard operating procedures for the preparation...

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Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 16:20

... using some form of illicit drug Sputum smear was negative in 40.9% and was not performed by 23.9% Sputum culture was not performed in 65.1% of the patients, and was positive for 11.8% No information ... using standardized questionnaires, after patients had signed the informed consent forms Additional information was obtained from medical records Figure Algorithm for selection of patients for the ... http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/208 Page of 11 initiating treatment for TB is an important factor for high morbidity [5], mortality [1] and transmissibility of the disease [6,7], and may also result in the prolonged occupation...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 04:20

... silencer and enhancer activities, as it binds both hnRNP A1 and SF2 ⁄ ASF [21,24,26] The SR protein SF2 ⁄ ASF is a trans-acting factor for the ESE3 sequence [25] and presumably also for the ESE ... guanosine quartet-forming and guanosine-rich single-stranded DNA and RNA oligonucleotides J Biol Chem 277, 8906–8911 25 Staffa A & Cochrane A (1995) Identification of positive and negative splicing ... [18,22], the HXB2-specific A6 [17] and A7 [19] (Fig 4B) Several ESE elements binding serine and arginine rich proteins (SR proteins) were also detected and unexpectedly for inefficient splice sites,...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 09:22

... (http://www.harvestplus.org) and by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), Grant 892 ⁄ 1-3 We are indebted to J Mayer for valuable discussions We thank H Ernst for providing the synthetic substrates and E Scheffer for ... C7¢–C8¢ and C9–C10 ⁄ C5¢–C6¢ The formation of multiple dialdehyde products allows some conclusions to be drawn on the site preferences of OsCCD1 For instance, the C14, C17 and C19 dialdehydes formed ... °C, and at 68 °C, and 10 of final polymerization at 68 °C The obtained PCR product was purified using GFX PCR DNA and a Gel Band Purification Kit (Amersham Biosciences, Piscataway, NJ, USA), and...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 03:20

... arrowheads to the right of the gels, and their complexes 1–4 to the left Bands and correspond to : and : DD–DDR complexes, respectively, and bands and to GD–GDR and GD–DDR complexes, respectively ... reactivating factor for glycerol dehydratase and named them gdrAB (glycerol dehydratase-reactivating factor) genes [34] Recombinant DdrA and DdrB proteins as well as GdrA and GdrB form a tight ... dehydratases and reactivating factors H Kajiura et al more specific for the dehydratase partner than DDR, and that a large subunit of the reactivating factors principally determines the specificity for...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 05:20

... tool for the optimization of GPCR expression conditions, for the localization of ligand-binding sites, and for the identification of compounds with new properties that could be important for the ... to Clemens Glaubitz and Andreas Engel for valuable discussions, and we thank Walter Rosenthal for the cDNA of human ETB We further ´ thank Robert Tampe and Katrin Schulze for their help with ... is of primary interest, and we therefore further analyzed the quality of ETB samples obtained after CF production under different conditions Ligand-binding and oligomer formation studies demonstrated...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 10:20

... cyclin E and cdk3 (lanes 4–6) were used for kinase assays with GST –ik3-1 (lanes and 4), GST– (S274T)ik3-1 (lanes and 5), or GST– (S274A)ik3-1 (lanes and 6) as substrates GST –ik3-1 and its mutant ... were subject to digestion with trypsin and two-dimensional peptide mapping Spots A and B of peptide mapping for lane 4, and spots A0 and B0 of peptide mapping for lane 5, were subject to two-dimensional ... the anti-FLAG Ig WT and S-A indicate pMF–ik3-1 for expression of wild-type FLAG –p70ik3-1 (lanes and 2) and pMF–(S274A)ik3-1 for expression of FLAG –(S274A)p70ik3-1 (lanes and 4), respectively...

Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 04:21

... associations between insulin resistance and NAFLD, and similar risk factors and protective factors for these interrelated disorders Waist circumference and the ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein ... gender differences for these levels, i.e., 19U/L and 30U/L for girls and boys, respectively (33, 34) 4.2 Radiologic Diagnosis The image-based diagnosis of NAFLD is usually straightforward, but fat ... trends of NAFLD and obesity among hospitalized patients Between 1986 to 1988 and 2004 to 2006, hospitalization increased from 0.9 to 4.3/100,000 for NAFLD, and from 35.5 to 114.7/100,000 for obesity...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 18:20

... Practice for Handling Chickens from Hatchery to Slaughterhouse (1983); Recommended Code of Practice for Care and Handling of Pigs (1984); Recommended Code of Practice for the Care and Handling ... Practice for the Care and Handling of Mink (1988); Recommended Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Ranched Fox (1989) This code is an updated version of the 1983 publication on the care and ... care and handling of chickens, and has been expanded to include recommendations for the care and handling of turkeys Each section pertaining to a particular type of poultry (eggs, broilers and roasters,...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 08:20

... and three general hospitals in the Netherlands between July 2000 and January 2003 The eligibility requirements for inclusion in the non-randomized study were referral to low-vision services for ... manuscript and performed data analyses; PJR helped to draft the manuscript and revised the manu- Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2009, 7:18 script for ... have diabetes, heart conditions or musculoskeletal conditions, and that some patients did not report the co-existing conditions five months later or were lost to follow-up For example, 43.5% no...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... met professional standards, but… inadequate policies and procedures noncompliance with policies and procedures… what to do???? This is trial version www.adultpdf.com Policies and Procedures Noncompliance ... and Procedures Did OIG follow: checklists independent referencer other quality controls procedures This is trial version www.adultpdf.com Conclusion  The adequacy of the OIG’s policies and ... AICPA Peer Review Standards, FAM, SAS, AU  Teams – General, Fieldwork, Reporting ED – Drafts, discussions, agreement This is trial version www.adultpdf.com General General Standards – Should...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 15:20

... Data Collection and Statistical Analysis Cases were imported to SPSS 14.0 for Windows® Data was analysed using Chi-Squared testing Patients were grouped into categories for ’age’ and ’time from ... of MRSA are EMRSA15 and EMRSA16 [12] The latter has been particularly successful in developing resistance to erythromycin and ciprofloxacin and surviving intracellularly and is thought to be ... statistical analysis, creation of figures and tables and addressing the corrections CE participated in study design and drafting of the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript 19...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 04:20

... Baja California; 2, Sinaloa; 3, Jalisco; 4, Michoacan; and 5, Chiapas received a blood transfusion for woman, spouse used other drugs for woman, spouse had sex with other women for women, and no ... who are long-term Tijuana residents and those who recently migrated to Tijuana from various Mexican states emphasizes the need for continued HIV surveillance and implementation of preventive interventions ... care before delivery and 54% having or fewer prenatal visits; therefore, this was a high-risk population.[3] In contrast, the CENSIDA surveillance studies were conducted between 1990 and 1999...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 08:20

... used was 0.1% formic acid (A) and acetonitrile with 0.1% formic acid (B) A gradient was used and is described as follows: 10% B at and hold for 0.2 min, linear gradient to 95% B at 0.8 and hold until ... regular suspension [14] as the base case and predictions were performed for higher doses (10 and 30 mg/kg) with nanosuspension formation Results for 3, 10, and 30 mg/kg are listed in Table According ... (LC/MS/MS) The stability of the DCU formulations (both regular suspension and nanosuspension) was assessed, and no issue was found No particle size, potency, and form Page of change was observed...

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