better control of protective systems

society learning from accidents 3rd ed t ketz  heineman) 2002

society learning from accidents 3rd ed t ketz heineman) 2002

Ngày tải lên : 04/06/2014, 13:21
... filling and blew apart 3.2 Report – Better control of protective systems The author saw the failure to shut down the furnace as the key point Emergencies of one sort or another are inevitable ... known sources of ignition (see Chapter 4) The only really effective way of preventing an ignition is to prevent leaks of flammable vapour Instead of asking, ‘What is the cause of this Learning ... is the most effective way of preventing another similar fire?’ We may then think of ways of preventing leaks Another example: Human error is often quoted as the cause of an accident but as I try...
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Báo cáo hóa học: "The toxicity of cadmium and resulting hazards for human health" ppt

Báo cáo hóa học: "The toxicity of cadmium and resulting hazards for human health" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 00:20
... of steroid-hormon synthesis Skeletal System Loss of bone density and mineralisation, Itai-Itai disease Figure Effects of cadmium on several organ systems Effects of cadmium on several organ systems ... characteristic of osteomalacia and severe skeletal decalcification could be observed Criticism of this study came up because of the fact that the majority of the patient collective was made up of women ... part of the cadmium body burden The amount of cadmium in the kidney tubulus cells increases during every person's life span A perturbance of the phosphor and calcium metabolism as a result of this...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Antimicrobial resistance and patient outcomes: the hazards of adjustment" pptx

Báo cáo khoa học: "Antimicrobial resistance and patient outcomes: the hazards of adjustment" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 03:20
... confounder An example of this potential pitfall occurs when adjusting for physiological scores measured at the time of the onset of the infection Recording the APACHE score at the onset of infection is ... even more insight into the effect of resistance on mortality if further analyses of these data take appropriate account of the additional intermediate variables of sepsis/septic shock and bacteremia ... intermediate variable of inappropriate therapy, and thereby provided a plausible explanation for the effect of resistance on mortality via its effect on appropriateness of therapy [8] We stand...
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The Duality of Memory and Communication in the Implementation of a Multiprocessor Operating System

The Duality of Memory and Communication in the Implementation of a Multiprocessor Operating System

Ngày tải lên : 12/09/2012, 15:05
... Mach uses the bulk of its physical memory as a cache of secondary storage data pages The effect of this kind of caching on the performance of UNIX and its traditional suite of application programs ... of the waiting thread Destruction of a memory object by the data manager (i.e deallocation of the memory object port) results in failure modes similar to destruction of a port: notification of ... introduction of new hardware architectures and was never able to efficiently support the large body of UNIX software used within the academic community [16] In addition, from the point of view of a system...
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The graphs below show the numbers of male and female workers in 1975 and 1995 in several employment sectors of the republic of Freedonia

The graphs below show the numbers of male and female workers in 1975 and 1995 in several employment sectors of the republic of Freedonia

Ngày tải lên : 04/10/2012, 10:02
... later, though the number of men remained unchanged, the number of women rose to 550 000 A similar situation was seen in the wholesale and retail trade sector, where the number of women rose from about ... by 1995 The number of men grew only marginally from 425 000 to 480 000 over the same period In defence, the number of men declined from 225 000 to 200 000, while the number of women rose from ... number of women rose from about 550 000 in 1975 to almost 800 000 two decades later The number of men in this sector remained stable over the period, at around 700 000 Women also made gains in...
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Báo cáo y học: "Bench-to-bedside review: The MET syndrome – the challenges of researching and adopting medical emergency teams"

Báo cáo y học: "Bench-to-bedside review: The MET syndrome – the challenges of researching and adopting medical emergency teams"

Ngày tải lên : 25/10/2012, 10:35
... of such systems Third, acceptance of the cultural changes associated with the introduction of RRS requires time, making early assessment of such systems flawed and non-representative of their ... ‘efferent arm’ of this process of identification of at-risk patients and rapid delivery of appropriate care, designated recently as the rapid response system (RRS) [29] Because the care of critically ... challenges surrounding the implementation of such systems require detailed discussion The challenges of implementing rapid response systems Even when the concept of RRS is believed to be advantageous,...
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Techniques for developing content reading skills for the third year students at the university of odonto and stomatology

Techniques for developing content reading skills for the third year students at the university of odonto and stomatology

Ngày tải lên : 07/11/2012, 14:50
... priority whereas 20% of the teachers and 19% of the students pay attention to meanings of the texts Grammar draws focuses from 20% of the teachers and 14% of the students Types of text are chosen ... the topic of the text is an activity of 52.5% of the students’ attention but only 20% of the teachers’ This is easy to understand that the students are now well aware of the benefits of information ... of knowledge requirement toward ESP teachers is inclusive of: 13 • a positive attitude towards the ESP content • a knowledge of the fundamental principles of the subject area • an awareness of...
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An investigation into the reality of teaching and learning speaking skills to the 2nd year non-major english students at pre-intermediate level of proficiency at hanoi university of industry

An investigation into the reality of teaching and learning speaking skills to the 2nd year non-major english students at pre-intermediate level of proficiency at hanoi university of industry

Ngày tải lên : 07/11/2012, 14:50
... Pre-Intermediate level of Proficiency at Hanoi University of Industry” is submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts is the result of my own work, except ... TABLE OF CONTENTS CANDIDATE’S STATEMENT i ACKNOWLEGDEMENTS ii ABSTRACT iii LIST OF ABREVIATIONS iv LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES v TABLE OF CONTENTS vi PART ONE: INTRODUCTION I Rationale of the ... students of K9 at Faculties of Economics, Engineering, Chemistry, Electronic and Computer Science at Hanoi University of Industry whose cooperation is great significance to the completion of the...
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The Art of Writing and Speaking the English Language

The Art of Writing and Speaking the English Language

Ngày tải lên : 07/11/2012, 15:59
... dates of birth and death, and lists of works, of every writer any one ever heard of: and when we have learned all these names we are no better off than when we started It is true that in many of ... poor models of language, instead of books, which should be far better Our standard of business letters is very low It is rare to find a letter of any length without one or more errors of language, ... Edwin H Lewis, of the Lewis Institute, Chicago, and to Prof John F Genung, Ph D., of Amherst College, for suggestions made after reading the proof of this series CONTENTS THE ART OF WRITING AND...
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The University of Labour and Social Affairs

The University of Labour and Social Affairs

Ngày tải lên : 09/04/2013, 08:49
... validity of the study which helps to increase the validity of the later generalization of the result to the population Involving the generalization of the results, extraneous variables need controlling ... or semantic details of a passage" (Brown, 1999: 297) The objective of intensive reading is to achieve a full understanding of the text, not only of what it means but also of how the meaning is ... above is the summary of the general characteristics of extensive reading it provides including the issues related to the amount of and primary purpose of reading and the role of learners in doing...
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Music cover, the effects of it and The attitudes of NEU’s students to Music cover in Vietnam

Music cover, the effects of it and The attitudes of NEU’s students to Music cover in Vietnam

Ngày tải lên : 21/04/2013, 20:53
... category of rock, rap, and hip-hop were covered by a lot of Vietnam’s musicians and singers Such as “Girl friend” (Avril lavigne), “The Accolade of Hip-hop” (Lee Huyn Do)… The effects of Music ... then emphasis on one of aspects of music: music cover After that, it is the reason why choosing this topic to research Secondly, “introduction” mentions scale, main point, etc… of the research Part ... important part in young people’s life Seeing the need of youngsters- the group of audience has the most difficult standard with music, many kinds of music stream are increased, music cover is a typical...
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The Microbiology of Wine and Vinifications

The Microbiology of Wine and Vinifications

Ngày tải lên : 23/04/2013, 15:12
... is the center of the reactions of the tricarboxylic acids cycle and of the oxidation of fatty acids 14 Handbook of Enology: The Microbiology of Wine and Vinifications The majority of mitochondria ... construction of the separation cell wall and 16 Handbook of Enology: The Microbiology of Wine and Vinifications the deposit of a ring of chitin on the bud scar of the mother cell The movement of chromosomes ... dividing of SPB; (c) synaptonemal complexes appear; (d) separation of the SPB; (e) constitution of spindle (metaphase I of meiosis); (f) dividing of the SPB; (g) metaphase II of meiosis; (h) end of...
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The Technique of Film and Video Editing  5th Edition

The Technique of Film and Video Editing 5th Edition

Ngày tải lên : 14/08/2013, 14:41
... The early work of Luis ´ ´ ´ ˜ Bunuel, the middle period of Humphrey Jennings, the cinema verite work of Unit B of the National Film Board of Canada, and the free associations of Clement Perron ... eyes of many film historians Because The Birth of a Nation and Intolerance are so often subjects of analysis in film literature, rather than refer to the excellent work of others, the balance of ... filmically, of his joy The photographing of a face lighting up with joy would have been flat and void of effect I show, therefore, the nervous play of his hands and a big close-up of the lower half of...
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TRUYỆN NGẮN BẰNG TIẾNG ANH  THE SECRETS OF HEAVEN AND HELL

TRUYỆN NGẮN BẰNG TIẾNG ANH THE SECRETS OF HEAVEN AND HELL

Ngày tải lên : 19/08/2013, 13:41
... "That is Hell," said the old monk gently, just as the sword began its descent In that fraction of a second, the samurai was overcome with amazement, awe, compassion and love for this gentle being...
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7 the dictionary of transport and logistics 7214

7 the dictionary of transport and logistics 7214

Ngày tải lên : 30/08/2013, 23:58
... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS detailed reading of the manuscript He suggested a number of valid corrections to some of my shaky interpretations and offered helpful ideas for a number of additional entries, particularly ... system of analysis taking account of the 80/20 rule whereby generally 80 per cent of sales are for only 20 per cent of products Abnormal load A load which cannot, without undue expense or risk of ... Association of Chief Police Officers of England, Wales and Northern Ireland Leading campaigners on traffic enforcement, speed limits, etc Act Common abbreviation for an Act of Parliament* Act of God...
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The secrets of succress and happyness

The secrets of succress and happyness

Ngày tải lên : 05/09/2013, 07:31
... may be only a by-product of success For example, a painter who has achieved his goal of masterfully illustrating his vision on a canvas is successful regardless of anybody offering a $1,000,000 ... off, you may hit the ball too early or late, both of which result in a fault or mediocre shot In business, you may sell or buy a stock at the wrong time and lose millions of dollars because of ... your advantage by themselves; most of the time, you must make them happen Play the game of life with the attitude of playing to win and not with the attitude of playing not to lose The following...
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Removal of arsenic from synthetic groundwater by adsorption using the combination of laterite and ironmodified activated carbon

Removal of arsenic from synthetic groundwater by adsorption using the combination of laterite and ironmodified activated carbon

Ngày tải lên : 05/09/2013, 09:38
... 6mL/min (or space velocity of 0.98-1.47m3/m3h), pH of 7-8, and initial arsenic concentration of 0.1-0.5mg/L, to obtain a breakthrough time of more than 100 hours The operation of the column is very ... with a total volume of 1000mL This stock solution has an arsenic concentration of 1000mg/L - 44 - Journal of Water and Environment Technology, Vol 6, No.1, 2008 Table Composition of synthetic groundwater ... 70.19m²/g, pore volume of 0.00062cm3/g and pore size of 126Å Preparation of AC-Fe AC from coconut shell was taken from MAPECOH, Inc (Philippines) with a particle size of 0.45-0.71mm after sieving...
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