analysis of variance anova was conducted to determine the effect of factors on drying parameters using spss software tukey hsd test was performed to differentiate the significant effect
... are effectthe TOC concentrations in the region in order to setup emission inventories of trace gases to contract models which simulate theeffectof anthropogenic emissions on TOC concentration ... the TOMS data and generate the TOC used in the present study In order to study long term trends, a linear regression analysiswasperformedon daily values of TOC Power spectral analysiswas ... for the period 1978 – 1993, also they found theeffectof El-Nino on TOC for most cities in India, due to which the ozone trend is found to increase during the short period of 1996 – 2000 using...
... resulted in the selection of a four-factor solution based on 17 out ofthe 18 initial variables These factors accounted for a total of 59.17 percent ofthe total variance explained by the model ... with special consideration Factors Affecting the AOP Diffusion: A series of exploratory factor analyses (SPSS1 1.5) were conductedusingthe 18 variables with Varimax as a rotation method and ... science The initial questionnaire was pilot tested among extension workers out ofthe study sampling framework (in Tehran by 30 respondents) to analyze the reliability of each item Questionnaire...
... is constructed as a uniform section to coincide with the formwork ofthe key segment Change segment one to eleven and the end portions ofthe pier top elements to a tapered section The section ... definition of a variable section range, by Group, together with the input ofthe dimensions at both ends When usingthe Tapered Section Group function, it is unnecessary to define all the dimensions ... Analysisof Prestressed Concrete Box Bridge (FCM) using General Functions Define boundary conditions Define fixity condition at the bottom ofthe pier, longitudinal roller condition at both ends of...
... Transmissions take place in two stages Further denote the thermal noise at the relays by the Kvector z, the noise in the first stage at the destination by the M-vector w1 and the noise in the second ... functional ψ maps a random matrix A tothe expectation of eigenvalues of A 3.2 Noncrossing partitions A partition of a set {1, , p} is defined as a division ofthe elements into a group of disjoint ... in the low SNR region (Section 5.1), we consider representing Cavg in terms ofthe average capacities ofthe source-destination link and the source-relay-destination link Then, we consider the...
... and the University of Wollongong, Australia, after graduation for 14 years before he returned toThe University of Hong Kong in 1991, taking up the position of Professor and Chair of electronic ... demonstrated in Section 4.1 4.3 Impact of spatial correlation In this subsection, we investigate the correlation between the number of iterations for convergence and the spatial correlation ofthe ... triguingly, the performance degradation is more severe onthe transmit correlation factor than the receive correlation factor It is worth noting that this is contrary tothe known results ofthe single-user...
... from the beginning date of SBRT tothe date of local recurrence The time of survival was duration from the beginning date of SBRT tothe date of follow-up for surviving patients or tothe date of ... out the design ofthe study and draft the manuscript; HJT and CLL worked onanalysisof data and helped collection of data FX contribute tothe conception of this study and the final approval of ... beginning date of SBRT tothe last date of follow-up for surviving patients or tothe date of death The last date of follow-up was in June 30th, 2009 The median duration of follow-up was 22 months (range,...
... and because thevariancewas too small Here, s is the vector of ’sire’ effect This effectwasthe only random effectThe horses were the offspring of 851 sires, each with 8.7 offspring on average ... competition before this time) were deleted because the estimation oftheparametersofthe model requires the full knowledge ofthe past life ofthe horse They represented 10.9% ofthe total number of ... allowed us to take into account the uncertainty ofthe estimates ofthe location parameters b, s and a in the estimation of dispersion parametersThe integration of b, s and a could not be performed...
... superior in comparison to conventional CABG A major limitation of this paper was, that more than 99% of population was male [3] Further goal of our study wastodeterminethe gender-related mortality ... longer intensive care stay and therefore, a higher risk of pulmonary infection [14] Page of In conclusion, female gender seems to be a significant risk factor in many multivariate analyses Therefore, ... the preferred revascularization technique among female patients Authors’ contributions B.24.1 SE, EK, GJ, BR, PL have made substantial contributions to conception and design, or acquisition of...
... responsive network among which the transcription factor Ice2 is one ofthe key factorsThe function of Ice2 was characterized both in wheat and Arabidopsis [25,26] Over-expression of TaIce2 and AtIce2 ... 33% ofthe cold responsive transcriptome belonged tothe Cbf regulon and in a study of wheat, Monroy et al [13] reported that at least one-third of genes induced by cold did not belong tothe ... temperature profiles Recovery score in the controlled platform represents the most pure and controlled measurement of FT among the three platforms since theeffectof environmental factors other than...
... albumin) for 24 months, with an optional extension to 30 months in subjects who agreed to continue in the study [15] Data analysis and CT densitometry The rate of emphysema progression was determined ... trend towards efficacy However, endpoint analysisusing a statistical correction for lung volume not only proved to be the most sensitive method ofanalysis (based on monitoring progression in the ... meetings of various companies and served as consultant to some of them Fees were directly donated tothe bank account ofthe Alpha-1 International Registry Foundation Berend C Stoel has received honoraria...
... 20(S)tetraol There was no strong absorption for most of saponins in the region of ultraviolet and visible spectra due to their structural characteristics, eg lack of conjugation groups in the molecular ... was used to evaluate these chromatograms To exclude the effects ofthe solvent and baseline fluctuation, we selected the chromatographic data of these ten samples and treated them within the time ... chromatogram (Additional file 3) The results showed that among all the peaks in the chromatogram ofthe XST injection no strong UV absorption within the wavelength range from 210 nm to 400 nm was...
... and because thevariancewas too small Here, s is the vector of ’sire’ effect This effectwasthe only random effectThe horses were the offspring of 851 sires, each with 8.7 offspring on average ... competition before this time) were deleted because the estimation oftheparametersofthe model requires the full knowledge ofthe past life ofthe horse They represented 10.9% ofthe total number of ... allowed us to take into account the uncertainty ofthe estimates ofthe location parameters b, s and a in the estimation of dispersion parametersThe integration of b, s and a could not be performed...
... management, and refer the interested reader tothe documentation ofthesoftware package prada for a thorough discussion of these [19] Selection of well measured cells onthe basis of morphology Most ... It is often convenient to consider the logarithm ofthe odds ratio, because it is symmetric for upward and downward effects Totest for the significance against the null hypothesis of no effect, ... genes of interest fused tothe YFP under the control of a cytomegalovirus promoter [34] The amino-terminal or carboxyl-terminal fluorescence tags allowed us to monitor the level of expression along...
... combination of measurable units” (126) Therefore, the use of content analysis allowed for the identification of themes and the supposition of meaning as the themes were clustered together However, ... “emotional contagion is specifically concerned with the transfer of emotions between individuals” exploring the function of emotional contagion is particularly interesting, given the number offactors ... (2003): The socioeconomic status of individuals influences their sense of control over the larger environment because others infer from their status the worth of their contributions tothe political...
... with a medication either directly tothe regulatory bodies or to drug firms, who must by regulation pass onthe information tothe regulatory bodies [28, 49] 1.2.2 Problems ofthe Spontaneous Reporting ... proceeded to assess the situation based onthe available data as there is hardly any other way of obtaining data on these variables At least they shed some light onthe nature ofthe problem of adverse ... Occupation of Reporters FDA requires the identification ofthe occupation ofthe original reporter of a case of adverse event, submitted directly or not The occupation ofthe original reporters of...
... term to describe the loss of tooth surface (Smith et al., 1997) The aetiological factorsof tooth wear include attrition, erosion and/or abrasion Attrition is tooth structure loss due to tooth-tooth ... carbonated drinks on most days compared to infants consuming carbonated drinks less frequently Furthermore, not only the frequency of consumption of carbonated drinks but also their pattern of consumption ... Aetiology of abrasion There are a number of aetiological factors associated with abrasion The most common factors relate to oral hygiene care, mainly tooth brushing and the use of dentifrices Abrasion...
... Structure ofthe thesis economic factors, personal limits, with the ideal of offering learning Apart from the introduction, conclusion, list ofthe author's works, references and appendices, the thesis ... Next, the questionnaire was completed after the pilot survey, and conducted extensively on a large scale 3.1.2 Collection of data intention to enroll for distance education) Theparametersofthe ... Ninh, Hai Phong The data from the pilot survey, were then synthesized, analyzed onthe Statistical Software Package for the Social Sciences - SPSS, and then the questionnaire received content and...
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