... WORKING PAPER HORIZONTAL EVALUATION OF THE PERFORMANCEOF NETWORK INDUSTRIES PROVIDING SERVICES OF GENERAL ECONOMIC INTEREST 2004 report Working paper of the services of Mr Almunia and Mr Bolkestein ... presence of an essential facility and of network effects makes the entry fo new firms often more 33 EN European Commission (2001b), "Market performanceof network industries providing services of general ... market performance and delay the realisation of benefits from regulatory changes MARKET PERFORMANCE In general, the overall performanceof services of general interest in the EU is good in terms of...
... temperature profiles (p < 0.001) As observed on site 1, vegetation maintained Performanceof four seedling stock sizes 695 Table II P values and degrees of freedom (df) from the analysis of variance of ... a half of each plot; within each of these subplots, four rows were laid out and assigned at random to one of the four sizes of seedlings Within each row or sub-subplot, seven seedlings of a given ... competing vegetation effects by means of competition – free seedlings, instead of release treatments The objectives of this study were first, to quantify the net effect of non-crop vegetation on soil...
... deviation from the averageperformanceof her major Southeast Asian neighbors including Thailand was the severity of her economic contraction of over five percent from her previous decade’s performance ... Models of Policymaking 43 Definition of Interest Groups 48 Classification of Interest Groups 50 Interest Groups in Historical Perspective 51 Rent, Rent-Seeking and EconomicPerformance 56 Economic ... Figure 4.3 Average Annual Growth Rates of Investment, 1970- 1980 and 1980-1993 (%) 131 xii CHAPTER ONE Introduction This study attempts to explain the differential economicperformanceof the Philippines...
... Ministry of fisheries (MoF) • Relying on the established General of Department of Fisheries in 1960, later in 1976 the Ministry of Marine Products that was set up, was changed to Ministry of fisheries ... director of FIDICO, Miss Nguyen Thi Nga – Planning vice director of Science, Technology and Environment Department, Dr Nguyen Thanh Hung – vice dean of fisheries faculty of HCMC University of Agriculture ... Scope of the study 0.6 Organization of the research 1 2 2 LITERATURE REVIEW 0.7 Strategic management process 0.7.1 Definition of strategy 1.1.1 Process of strategic management 0.8 Concept of industry...
... limit, Maximum no of runs, Number of times to randomise weights, Size of training, test and validation sets) Topology (Number of inputs neurons, Number of hidden layers, Number of hidden neurons ... typically of the Gaussian type and the exact for of the function has a low influence of the global network performance as shown in Bishop[2] −z2 φ (z ) = exp ⋅σ Another characteristic of ... use of multidimensional surface to interpolate the test data The approach for training this kind of neural network is totally different as in the case of projective basis neural network One of...
... carbonate soft drinks Threats - Political and economic instability in many developing countries - Coca Cola has recently report sales decline in the region of Indonesia and Thailand because of the economic ... carbonated soft drinks to non-carbonate drinks Due to the increases of health concern issue, carbonated soft drinks are indicated as unhealthy beverages The sales growth of the carbonated soft drinks ... of product increase - Soft drinks dominate the Australian beverage market: 2/3 of the beverage market is dominated by the soft drinks and fruit juices comprise 13.1% More of the sales are depending...
... burst One source of co-channel interference, de-correlated in time with frequency offset One source of adjacent channel interference, de-correlated in time with 200 kHz of frequency offset One time ... burst One source of co-channel interference, de-correlated in time with frequency offset One source of adjacent channel interference, de-correlated in time with 200 kHz of frequency offset [ET99a] ... burst One source of co-channel interference, de-correlated in time with frequency offset One source of adjacent channel interference, de-correlated in time with 200 kHz of frequency offset One time...
... objective: (1) the long term performanceof demonstration system treatment of village sewage (2) the performanceof demonstration systems when suffering the impulse load of stormwater and its effect ... requirement - 53 - Journal of Water and Environment Technology, Vol.2, No.2, 2004 Table Removal performanceof constructed wetland system treatment of village COD TN NH4+-N TP Average influent concentration(mg/L) ... 24.6 19.0 5.33 Average effluent concentration(mg/L) 52.2 2.3 1.4 0.55 Average removal rate (%) 80.6 89.9 85.1 85.1 Note: the number of available sample is 80 Removal performanceof constructed...
... Figure Time variation of solar radiation, stored energy and mass-weighted average temperature in August Figure Time variation of solar radiation, stored energy and mass-weighted average temperature ... energy is function of the density, specific heat capacity and the initial and massweighted average temperatures of water; with all the values, apart from the mass-weighted average temperature, ... difference of around 3% for the most of the day In both comparisons, the experimental study gives lower values for most hours of the day, which may be attributed to different kind of thermal...
... Nevertheless, this might not be an economically viable solution Figure Variation of discharge and binary with two and three pistons of double or single effect out of phase of 90º and 120º 3.2 Positive ... contributed to the development of this research work, allowing components of computational dynamic and laboratorial investigation associated to the performanceof turbines of several types to be developed ... degree of flow and binary capacity depends on the size of the rod when compared to the size of the handle There is an advantage in using the largest possible rod and in reducing the length of the...
... (∆T n ) [57] One of aims of finite time thermodynamics is to pursue generalized rules and results In this paper, on the basis of Ref [51], the optimal ecological performanceof a generalized ... the efficiency of rate processes: power and efficiency of heat engines J Chem Phys., 1978, 69(9):3898-3906 [40] Chen L, Sun F, Wu C Influence of heat transfer law on the performanceof a Carnot ... C Effect of heat transfer law on the performanceof a generalized irreversible Carnot engine J Phys D: Appl Phys., 1999, 32(2): 99-105 [47] Zhou S, Chen L, Sun F Optimal performanceof a generalized...
... The objective of this work is to investigate the effect of brine depth on the productivity and efficiency of solar still under laboratory conditions Table shows a summary of some of the studies ... flux to the basin of the still The dimension of each one of the three heaters is 66×21.5 cm Each heater is manufactured by twisting a wire with resistance of 2.5 (Ω /m) on a piece of mica with thickness ... inflation of the mica as it becomes heated during the operation The three heaters were connected in series to supply a total current of 4.5 A, a voltage of 220 V and a total power flux of approximately...
... Variations of the average COP and the average dehumidifying rate under different input powers of the thermoelectric module Figure further shows the variations of the average COP and the average ... respectively He is a professor of School of Energy and Environment, Hebei University of Technology Since from 2005, he has taken as the dean of School of Energy and Environment of HBUT His work focus ... International Journal of Energy and Environment (IJEE), Volume 1, Issue 3, 2010, pp.459-466 0.20 465 0.16 0.14 Average COP 0.18 0.12 Average dehumidifying rate -3 (10 g/min) Average COP Average dehumidifying...
... solar radiation averages 220W/m2, compared with about 150W/m2 for the USA and 100W/m2 for Europe Most of the interior parts of the country receive average insolation in excess of 5kWh/m2/day with ... Renewable energy Feed-In Tariff (REFIT) of 2009 and the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) of2010 [12] The IRP2010 envisages a renewable energy contribution of 16.5% to the country’s electricity consumption ... wide-spread and commonly accepted measures of financial project performance It is the difference of the present value of cash inflows and outflows [15] The BIPV net present value was computed using...
... is refined latent heat of vaporization of water at the condenser surface of last stage (J/kg), h fgNs is latent heat of vaporization of water at the condenser surface of the last stage (J/kg), ... an average efficiency of 45% From the above literature review, it is clear that multi-stage evacuated solar still with heat recovery was proven to be of better performance for the requirement of ... latitude of Chennai (13o) facing towards due south for the maximum year round performance Each evaporator and condenser tray has an area of 1m2 inclined at an angle of 16o (a) (b) Figure Coupling of...
... out under the national network programme of National Oilseeds and Vegetable Oils Development (NOVOD) Board, Govt of India, Ministry of Agriculture, on integrated development of J.curcas The paper ... consisted of seeds of 20 superior genotypes of J.curcas (Table1) collected from various location of Madhya Pradesh Table Jatropha curcas genotypes collected from various locations of Madhya Pradesh, ... Conservation Society of India pp 39-48 2000 [2] NRSA National Remote Sensing Agency, Wasteland Atlas of India, Ministry of Rural Development, Department of Land Resources, Government of India and National...
... crank angle sensor, No of channels 2, Communication RS232 “Enginesoft LV” Engine performance analysis software (on NI platform) 2.3 Experimental procedure The performance test of the engine was conducted ... on cylinder pressure, rate of pressure rise and net heat release rate Figure represents the effect of injection timing on cylinder pressure, rate of pressure rise and net heat release rate at full ... recommended by National Biodiesel Board of India [11] as a source of alternative fuel for blending in the commercial diesel The potential of Jatropha oil as a source of fuel for the biodiesel industry...
... arrangement of insulation and magnetic material in the rotor can result in high saliency ratio and not the amount of insulation and magnetic material It is worth mentioning that the amount of magnetic ... laminated or a combination of both It has been due to obvious advantages in performance and commercial manufacturing Analysis and performance The principle of operation of reluctance synchronous ... optimum distribution of magnetic and non-magnetic materials in the rotor The ratio Ld/Lq as a function of applied voltage is shown in Figure Figure shows Ld and Lq as a function of current 10 5FG...
... quarter of the resonance period of L and C of the MERS, vmers, becomes sinusoidal, consequently the terminal voltage,vterm, also becomes sinusoidal Fig shows simulated waveforms of 'dc-offset ... Applications of voltage control of induction motor were investigated Stability problem because of self-excitation of series com- 924 Authorized licensed use limited to: TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ... cycle of the ac power source and controlled synchronously The phase difference between the voltage of the power source and the switching can be controlled The principle of the operation of the...
... Economy of Policy Reform, Washington, DC, Institute for International Economics, 1994 Table Variance ofeconomicperformance under different political regimes coeff of variation of long-run economic ... institutions of conflict management mediate the effects of shocks on economicperformance Here I focus on the role of democratic institutions specifically In a recent review of the growth experience of ... Limongi, “Political Regimes and Economic Growth,” The Journal ofEconomic Perspectives, Summer 1993, 51-69 Rodrik, Dani, “Understanding Economic Policy Reform,” Journal ofEconomic Literature, March...