... Methods The most successful method of supercharging is the use of a turbocharger driven by exhaust gas (see fig 3-16) The heat and energy pulsations in the exhaust gas, which are usually lost in ... Diesel engines troubleshooting -Continued ENGINE QUITS Remedy Cause High exhaust back pressure turbocharger Check exhaust system and correct as required Fuel shut-off closed, low supply of fuel ... gearbox is used for speed reduction 3-14 Gas turbine engine classifications a Pressure and stages Gas-turbine engines used for auxiliary power generator sets are classified as high-pressure-turbine...
Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 05:20
... progress and success of G&T program initiatives Pre-planning strategies, such as the use of calendars and tickler files and their use through all planning phases, contribute towards program success ... guidelines for requirements.) All grantees, including subrecipients, should employ pre-planning strategies, to include such activities as threat and vulnerability assessments, needs assessments, and ... Financial Status Report, this report must be submitted on-line using the Grants Management System The link to submit this report is https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/ For assistance using this system,...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 21:20
Review of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Heavy Vehicle Technologies Program ppt
... barriers, and determining schedules and milestones (DOE, 200 0a) This structure was followed for the three groups of truck classifications: Classes and trucks (pickups, vans, SUVs), Classes to trucks ... highest bin 14 Actual use 12 Projected use Class 3–8 trucks 10 Class 1–2 trucks (pickups, vans, SUVs) Automobiles 1970 1980 1990 200 0 201 0 Year FIGURE 1-3 Energy use by trucks, 1970 202 0 Source: ... alternative fuels while simultaneously reducing emissions.” Fuel use for all classes of trucks is increasing faster than for automobiles If current trends persist, fuel consumption in 202 0 will be...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 12:20
Process Safety Management U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration pptx
... releases of hazardous chemicals Covered employers must identify those processes that pose the greatest risks and begin evaluating those first PHAs must be completed as soon as possible At least ... requirements in paragraph (e)(4) of this section, to assure that the process hazard analysis is consistent with the current process (7) Employers shall retain process hazards analyses and updates ... other provisions of PSM such as management of change and incident investigations Process Safety Management Process Hazard Analysis The process hazard analysis is a thorough, orderly, systematic...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 14:20
An Electronic Journal of the U.S. Department of State
... acid, could reduce essential dietary minerals such as phosphorus The use of genetic engineering techniques could also result in unintended alterations in the amounts of substances normally found ... characterized by the possession of a simple naked DNA 37 chromosome or occasionally two such chromosomes, usually of circular structure, without a nuclear membrane and possessing a very small range of organelles, ... ecosystem should be assessed These same questions should also be answered with non-biotech crops, but these have not received the same level of attention as biotech crops because of the latter’s...
Ngày tải lên: 13/03/2014, 21:57
Guide to U.S. Regulation of Genetically Modified Food and Agricultural Biotechnology Products
... distribution in commerce, use, or disposal TSCA applies to uses of substances that are not specifically covered by another statute (e.g., pesticides regulated under FIFRA, or drugs regulated under ... antibiotics.) USDA has defined biological products, for the purposes of regulating under VSTA, as “all viruses, serums, toxins (excluding substances that are selectively toxic to microorganisms, e.g., ... microorganisms, the regulation of such items will depend on the nature of the product produced Some of the more likely possibilities are discussed below a.) Pesticides As noted previously, EPA has jurisdiction...
Ngày tải lên: 13/03/2014, 21:59
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES: Public Health Service Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry doc
... exposure to these substances may harm you and because these sites may be sources of exposure When a substance is released from a large area, such as an industrial plant, or from a container, such ... (xenoestrogens), humans are exposed to several structural classes of naturally occurring estrogens including plant bioflavonoids and various mycotoxins The estrogenic activities of these substances has ... compounds in adipose tissue Due to the persistence of DDT and its metabolites, the concentrations of these compounds in adipose tissue are determined by both past and current exposures Estimated...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 09:20
Default Risk Cannot Explain the Muni Puzzle: Evidence from Municipal Bonds That Are Secured by U.S. Treasury Obligations ppt
... Outstanding Issues 208 Notes and Bonds 32 Bills 1.2 Million CUSIPS 40–50,000 (c) NA Number of Issuers 50,000 4,500(c) Includes U. S. -based and non-asset-backed corporate issues Includes only GNMA, ... mortgage-backed securities Rough estimates by Moodys’ Investor Services Sources: Public Securities Association, Monthly Statement of the Public Debt, Moodys’ Investors Services, Federal Reserve Board, ... reasonable to assume that defeased municipal bonds are nominally riskless.7 2.2 Call features Most U. S government securities are issued without any call options By selecting only those securities that...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 03:20
TESTIMONY BEFORE THE HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ENERGY INDEPENDENCE AND GLOBAL WARMING U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES pptx
... reductions in developing countries can be used to offset emissions in industrialized countries, whose total emissions are capped Credits issued for these offsets allow industrialized countries ... offset market; according to a recent survey, they were responsible for over 60 percent of voluntary offset purchases in 200 6 Around 20 percent of wholesale purchases consist of carbon offsets ... multiple standards of varying quality could just as easily sow confusion and skepticism among the buying public, a process that already seems to be underway The consequences of skepticism about the...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 16:20
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FY 2011 AGENCY FINANCIAL REPORT docx
... foundation for success RTT-ELC will focus on five key areas of reform: • Establishing Successful State Systems by building on the state s existing strengths, ambitiously moving forward the state s ... Department s assurance that the controls are adequate The assurance statement provided on page 33 is the result of our annual assessment and is based upon each senior officer s evaluation of controls Offices ... career-ready standards in reading/language arts and mathematics and transition its schools and districts to those standards by administering statewide assessments • A state must develop systems of differentiated...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 19:20
U.S. Manufacture of Rail Vehicles for Intercity Passenger Rail and Urban Transit ppt
... systems Fire Suppression and Seating, flooring Wheel sets Door systems Door systems and HVAC Communications systems; Horns, bells; Security systems Security systems Labels Driving control systems ... Sanding systems; Wheel sets Suspension Driving control systems and Security systems Security systems Page 39 U. S Manufacture of Rail Vehicles for Intercity Passenger Rail and Urban Transit Company ... Truck system and Undercarriage casting Truck system and Wheel sets Communications systems and Security systems Fuel systems Wheel sets Communication systems and Electric generator Brake parts...
Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 12:20
Child Health USA 2011: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration pot
... Poisoning Disease of the Nervous System and Sense Organs 221 53 50 37 5-9 Years Diseases of the Respiratory System Diseases of the Digestive System Injury and Poisoning Disease of the Nervous System ... Population of Children Under Age 18, by Race/Ethnicity, 1980 and 200 9 Source (I.1): U. S Census Bureau, Annual Population Estimates Source (I.1): U. S Census Bureau, Annual Population Estimates ... The 200 9 Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress Available at: http://www.hudhre.info/documents/5thHomel essAssessmentReport.pdf Accessed May 201 1 Sheltered Homeless Persons by Household...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 06:20
Doing Business with the U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION pptx
... organizations: • • • • • • Small businesses Small disadvantaged businesses (including 8(a) firms) Women-owned small businesses HUBZone small businesses Service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses Small ... Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) was established in response to Public Law 95-507, amending the Small Business Act of 1958 OSDBU assists small businesses, small disadvantaged businesses (including ... Agency provides assistance to the minority business community through one hundred business development centers across the country These centers identify new business opportunities and assist minority...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 18:20
Outcome Evaluation of U.S. Department of State Support for the Global Methane Initiative doc
... assess funding and strategic support (inputs), activities (outputs), and emissions reductions, institutional changes, and policy effects (outcomes) The final panel shows the primary sources of ... agriculture, coal mines, landfills, and oil and gas systems.2 USG funding supports activities across these four sectors, including feasibility studies, training workshops, demonstration projects, ... includes a brief discussion of methane as a GHG; a summary of the origins and structure of the GMI program, including a financial summary of USG support for the program; and a discussion of RAND’s...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 19:20
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE QUALITY REPORT 2011: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services pdf
... of the U. S health care system in coordinating care across providers or services Care coordination is measured, in part, using readmission measures as well as measures of success in transitioning ... Infrastructure measures, which are primarily structural measures of quality, include adoption of computerized data systems and the supply of selected health care professionals The 201 1 reports include ... measures A composite measure summarizes care represented by individual measures that are often related in some way, such as components of care for a particular disease or illness Composite measures...
Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 03:20
Báo cáo toán học: "Enumerative problems inspired by Mayer’s theory of cluster integrals" ppsx
... is also natural to u examine the unlabelled enumeration of these structures This is a more difficult problem, for two reasons First, equation (12) deals with rooted structures and it is necessary ... formulas for the number of unlabelled CB -structures Three examples are given in this section Finally, in Section 4, we present the molecular expansion of some of these species It consists of ... represents the number of blocks and S( m, k) denotes the Stirling number of the second kind Proof The species Hu of Husimi graphs is of the form CB with B = K≥2 , the class of complete graphs of size ≥...
Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 08:20
Báo cáo y học: " Learning from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Quality Enhancement Research Initiative: QUERI Series Ian D Graham* and Jacqueline Tetroe" potx
... research, assessing impacts on patients and system outcomes (step 5) and evaluating impacts on health-related quality of life Table 1: QUERI Series articles addressing cross-cutting conceptual ... settings, and studies of the sustainability of improvement efforts The QUERI Series also reveals that funding agencies should consider that Steps 1–3 can be undertaken as legitimate research ... Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Implementation Science 200 9, 4:13 health systems should assume responsibility for implementation of best practice, but should also support (with...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:21
báo cáo khoa học: " Learning from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Quality Enhancement Research Initiative: QUERI Series" pdf
... research, assessing impacts on patients and system outcomes (step 5) and evaluating impacts on health-related quality of life Table 1: QUERI Series articles addressing cross-cutting conceptual ... settings, and studies of the sustainability of improvement efforts The QUERI Series also reveals that funding agencies should consider that Steps 1–3 can be undertaken as legitimate research ... Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Implementation Science 200 9, 4:13 health systems should assume responsibility for implementation of best practice, but should also support (with...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:20
An analysis of the inaugural address by g w bush in the u s president election 2004 from a perspective of discoure analysis
... Repetition of key words: overuse of vocabulary on security and freedom cause pursued by the U. S government Nguyen Thi Huyen Le Vinh Uni 32 AN ANALYSIS OF THE INAUGURAL ADDRESS BY G.W BUSH IN THE U. S ... account It is due to the fact that inaugural speech is obviously an actual use of language but the interpretation of that use needs non-linguistic features of the discourse 1.1.3.3 Features of ... findings answer the research questions Part 3: Conclusion summarizes the findings of the study, giving concluding remarks, implications, limitations of the study and suggestions for further studies...
Ngày tải lên: 18/12/2013, 10:08
Tài liệu A PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTS OF HR 2454 ON U.S. AGRICULTURE doc
... It s important to note that EPA s analysis includes revenue generated from forest management offsets while USDA s does not USDA s analysis strongly suggests that revenue from agricultural offsets ... expenses, other farm expenses, and the value of agricultural production stays the same.10 To assess the impacts of HR 2454 beyond 201 8, we assume the underlying structure of the agricultural ... revenue would be offset by the cost associated with implementing the specific type of practice used to reduce emissions or sequester carbon USDA has not yet done this analysis, so we are unable...
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 01:20