applications of sma bundles in practical concrete structures

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... distribution of c|d| should be related to that described in (70) 5.4 Frequency of vanishing of L-functions I now turn to the question of the frequency of vanishing of L-functions at the central point In ... positive integers n we have fO (n) = 2n fSp (n − 1) (68) (This last result was also obtained independently in [5].) (I note in passing the following rather interesting relationship between the leading ... combined diagonal and off-diagonal terms add up to give the expression in (16), bearing in mind that when k = the total is just N , the number of terms in the sum over j and l 6 APPLICATIONS OF...

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... treasure trove of information and a joy to read, bringing each named reaction to life and conveying a strong sense of its utility and dynamism The inclusion of an up-to-date reference listing offers ... of graduate students in the field of organic chemistry He generously approved all of our requests for technical support thus helping us tremendously to finish the writing in a record amount of ... TABLE OF CONTENTS • SEARCH TEXT In the case of complex rearrangements, numbering of the initial carbon skeleton has been applied in addition to the colors to facilitate understanding Again, the...

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... type of electromagnetic spectroscopy which analyzes fluorescence from a sample The sample is excited by using a beam of light which results in emission of light of a lower energy resulting in an ... present in both viruses and host bacterial protein Indole group of tryptophan residues are major source of UV absorbance and emission in proteins Tryptophan in pure water emits at 353 nm [8] Tryptophan ... Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Journal of Translational Medicine 2009, 7:99 http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/7/1/99 Figure FCS instrumentation for use in living cells...

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... and Wisniewski) Beyond these main areas of interest though, RTILs are finding their way into many other fields One of timely international interest is utilization of biomass as nonpetroleum-based ... such as microwaves and Applications of Ionic Liquids in Science and Technology Fig (a) Most common cations of ILs (b) Choline cations of ILs obtained by mixing of choline chloride based IL with ... from using these methods to extract lignin After the removal of sufficient amount of lignin, the lignin experiences degradation and often results in the loss of fermentable sugar content in the...

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... rich in serine, lysine and glutamine residues Serine residues account for over 50% of the CotB C-terminal half The lysine residues in the CotB repeats have been suggested to represent sites of intra- ... (380 amino acids) or CotB∆105 (275 amino acids) or CotC (66 amino acids) as carrier proteins (all in blue) The three 27-amino-acids repeats of full lenght CotB and the part of them remaining in CotB∆105 ... t12) of storage at room temperature were examined by dot blotting of extracted spore coat proteins Concentrations of purified TTFC (in nanograms) and of coat proteins (in micrograms) are indicated...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 00:22

... Immobilized in the Subsurface Subsurface Partitioning Loci of LNAPL Fuels 5.8 DNAPL Free Product Plume Testing for the Presence of DNAPL 5.9 Chemical Fingerprinting First Steps in Chemical Fingerprinting ... Solubility of CO2 in Water Soil CO2 3.5 Acidity and Alkalinity Background Acidity Alkalinity Importance of Alkalinity Criteria and Standards for Alkalinity Calculating Alkalinity Calculating Changes in ... Biodegradation of NAPL Hydrocarbons 4.10 Biodegradation Processes 4.11 California Study 4.12 Determining the Extent of Bioremediation of LNAPL Using Chemical Indicators of the Rate of Intrinsic Bioremediation...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 13:21

... compounds continually passing back and forth across each phase interface, as indicated in Figure 2.1 As the remaining free product continues to change by losing components to other phases (part of the ... the mass of free product diminishes and its viscosity increases to the point where capillary forces in the soil pore spaces can hold the remaining free product in place against the force of gravity ... in melting points occur because melting points for the smallest alkanes are more strongly in uenced by differences in crystal structure and lattice energy of the solid Alkanes are compounds of...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 13:21

... mg/L) Addition of CaCO3 Addition of CaCO3 is represented by a line of slope +2 from point A The carbonate addition line rises by meq/L of alkalinity for each increase of mol/L of total carbonate ... which are the smallest On land, solid forms of carbon are mobilized as particulates mainly by weathering of carbonate minerals, biodegradation and burning of organic carbon, and burning of fossil ... decreased correspondingly However, pH and [OH–] also increase correspondingly, resulting in no net change in alkalinity We see from Figure 3.3 that removal of CO2 to the point of zero total carbonate...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 13:21

... STEPS IN CHEMICAL FINGERPRINTING OF FUEL HYDROCARBONS Successful chemical fingerprinting of hydrocarbon contamination frequently consists of the sequential application of several investigative steps: ... other compounds in samples with older contamination Rules of Thumb for Estimating the Age of Gasoline Contamination Current gasolines contain about 2% to 5% of benzene Older gasolines may have ... generally increases with decreasing soil particle size, increasing capillary fringe thickness, and increasing LNAPL density A crude estimate, ignoring the soil properties, of LNAPL thickness in the...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 13:21

... these, only chlorine and chlorine dioxide have residual disinfectant capability With chlorine or chlorine dioxide, adding a small excess of disinfectant maintains protection of the drinking water throughout ... ACID MINE DRAINAGE The main cause of acid mine drainage is oxidation of iron pyrite Iron pyrite, FeS2 , is the most widespread of all sulfide minerals and is found in many ore bodies During mining ... result in a 3–5% loss of its available chlorine per year Definitions Chlorine dose: the amount of chlorine originally used Chlorine residual: the amount remaining at time of analysis Chlorine demand:...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 13:21

... Sources of Contaminant in Drinking Water Drinking water chlorination and chloramination byproduct Drinking water chlorination and chloramination byproduct Drinking water chlorination and chloramination ... byproduct Drinking water chlorination and chloramination byproduct Drinking water ozonation, chlorination and chloramination byproduct Drinking water chlorination and chloramination byproduct Drinking ... Increased risk of cancer Sources of Contaminant in Drinking Water Increased risk of cancer Decay of natural and manmade deposits Erosion of natural deposits Increased risk of cancer Erosion of natural...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 13:21

... the properties of the concrete in the affected portion thereof 4.2.8 Leaching—Exposure of concrete to flowing or penetrating water can result in the leaching of certain salts, including calcium ... Protection of Metals in Concrete Against Corrosion 222.2R Corrosion of Prestressing Steels 224R Control of Cracking in Concrete Structures 224.1R Causes, Evaluation, and Repair of Cracks in Concrete Structures ... Evaluation of Concrete in Existing Massive Structures for Service Conditions 209R Prediction of Creep, Shrinkage, and Temperature Effects in Concrete Structures 210R Erosion of Concrete in Hydraulic Structures...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2014, 21:58

... limited to retrofitting of reinforced concrete structures The reinforced concrete beam in dated infrastructures may be found to be insufficient to serve unpredicted loads This is common in bridges ... wide range of steel -concrete interfacial behaviors including: a) Continuous steel -concrete interfacial connection; b) Discrete steel -concrete interfacial connection; c) Combination of continuous ... stress in steel Tensile stress in steel Compressive stress in concrete Critical buckling stress Separation in the direction of traction; In DCB testing, opening of specimen crack at load point Crack...

Ngày tải lên: 08/09/2015, 17:47

... Mono-aspertyl chlorin e6 N Number of species n Number of binding sites per PVP monomer N0 Number of Ce6 binding sites per PVP molecule NIR Near infrared OSC Oral Squamous carcinoma P Number of PVP monomers ... agencies of other countries [22] However, Photofrin® posed several deficiencies, including poor tumour selectivity, weak absorption in the near infrared region and induction of long-lasting retinal ... thereby diminishing the fluorescence intensity [56] Fluorescence quenching has been utilized mainly for the determination of protein folding sequence, conformational changes of amino acid residues...

Ngày tải lên: 08/09/2015, 19:22

... List of publications xii List of tables xiv List of schemes xvii List of figures xix Chapter Introduction 1.1 General Introduction 1.2 Solid base catalysts in fine chemical synthesis 1.2.1 Alkaline ... the surface species indicating that anionic intermediates are involved in the reactions 1.2.1 Alkaline earth metal oxides Alkaline earth metal oxide is one of major types of solid base catalysts ... usually find more applications in the synthesis of intermediates and fine chemical synthesis whereas solid acids are used in the production of fuels and bulk chemicals at a very large scale Replacing...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 10:17

... result of the amino group of one amino acid reacting with the carboxyl group of a second amino acid to form an amide bond (Figure 1.5) Amino acid polymers can be composed of any number of amino ... variety of small molecules The number of monomer units in the macrocyclic ring determines the size of the cavity available to the guest The ability of cyclodextrins to "encapsulate" small molecules ... possibilities of applying hydrophobic compounds as terminating ions Since the miniaturization has received considerable attention in the recent development of CE The use of microfabrication techniques...

Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2015, 14:27

... Organic Coatings 20 2.9.1 Primers 22 2.9.2 Driving Forces behind the Development of Conducting Polymers Coatings 22 2.10 Conducting Polymer Coatings 23 2.10.1 Conducting Polymer Coatings on Metal ... doping by protonic acid or electrochemically Non-redox doping by protonic acids, in which the number of electrons in the polymer chain remains unchanged, involves protonating all heteroatoms in ... unacceptability of chromates 22 Chapter 2: Theory and Literature Review c) Cost d) Practicality on application of the coating in terms of handling and storage Section 2.10 Conducting Polymer Coatings Industrial...

Ngày tải lên: 16/09/2015, 15:55

... Further investigation of the proposed algorithm, including laboratory tests, is required in order to make it useful for practical applications ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The Centre of Scientific Absorption of ... MATLAB and SIMULINK-based programs The numerical simulation showed high efficiency of the proposed method Its main advantage is providing a choice of the index weighting coefficients in complicated ... Sain MK, Kaspari DC Jr, Soong TT 1995 Acceleration feedback control of MDOF structures Journal of Engineering Mechanics, ASCE 122(9): 897971 Dyke SJ, Spencer BF Jr, Quast P, Kaspari DC Jr, Sain...

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... consistency in GPCs, including the roles of PCs in PSCs in Chinese, plays an instrumental role in learners’ competence in reading Chinese Phonological consistency is an important concept for learners of ... remember the writing of Jhuyin symbols after the winter break Hence, after the evaluation, we strengthened the feedback by adding Jhuyin information In Figure 2, the Jhuyin information is now ... In- list of a PC is not easy, and finding the characters for the Out-list is even more challenging In Figure 1, “里” (li3) is the PC to teach in the game Without considering the characters in In-list...

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