... philosophy and concepts used for soil filters, design criteria have been developed for geotextile filters Fundamentally similar to those for soil filters, criteria for geotextile filters include ... due to compressibility was addressed for measurement of cross-plane permeability for the filtering function, it is handled similarly for in-plane drainage For this, the geotextile industry uses ... roughened geomembranes for added shear resistance, and added high-viscosity polymers for even lower permeability There are a number of ASTM specifications for installation and testing for GCLs listed
Ngày tải lên: 05/01/2018, 17:20
... assets • Owner’s equity for a individual proprietorship is called proprietor’s capital • Owners’ equity of a partnerships is called partners’ capital • Owners’ equity for a corporation consists ... Par value is the nominal value assigned to the stock when the corporation is formed • Usually a stock cannot be issued for a value less than par • Stated value stock is essentially the same as par ... of: – Net income (from income statement) – Cumulative foreign currency translation adjustment – Unrealized gains and losses on available-forsale securities (after taxes) – Additional minimum
Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2020, 14:23
test bank chapter 8 abc for decision making
... The firststage allocation in activitybased costing is the process by which overhead costs are assigned to products beforethey are assigned to customers 7 T Easy Activity rates in activitybased costing are computed by dividing costs from the firststage allocations by the activitymeasure for each activity cost pool ... Activitybased costing is a costing method that is designed to provide managers with cost information for strategic and other decisions that potentially affect only variable costs 13 F Medium In activitybased costing, as in traditional costing systems, nonmanufacturing costs are not assigned to products ... c. overreliance on volume as a basis for allocating overhead costs where products differ regarding the number of units produced, lot size, or complexity of production d. difficulties associated with identifying cost pools for the first stage of the allocation process
Ngày tải lên: 04/06/2018, 15:27
Ecological Risk Assessment for Contaminated Sites - Chapter 8 doc
... piscivores may not forage. The PRG for a particular chemical cannot be assumed to protect piscivorous wildlife if information on the toxicity is not available. As in the risk assessment for aquatic ... exposure and risk. Even for migratory species, the question arises: Will the site provide habitat for the species during the time it might spend on the site? There- fore, for an industrial site, ... remedial goals for arsenic and pentachlorophenol in soils in Records of Decisions for U.S Superfund sites have ranged from 1.1 to 300 mg/kg for arsenic and 0.0012 to 83 ,000 mg/kg for pentachlorophenol
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 04:20
Remote Sensing for Sustainable Forest Management - Chapter 8 pptx
... useful information products that remote sensing can provide in biodiversity and habitat assessment are thought to be Classification information on forest covertypes, forest ecosystems, and forest ... significance for forest applications Any approach to forest change detection requires a well-prepared data set, and a specific set of ground observations to calibrate the changes from one type of forest ... (urban, agricultural, transitional, improved pasture, coniferous forest, upper deciduous forest, lower deciduous forest, and water) The forest classes were defined by a canopy cover of at least 50%,
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 07:20
Statistics for Environmental Science and Management - Chapter 8 ppsx
... correlogram has therefore been calculated for the logarithm series, and this is shown in Figure 8.8. Here the autocorrelation is high for observations one year apart, decreases to about -0.4 for observations ... 159.0... 1 for January to 12 for December, and ,t is a random error term © 2001 by Chapman & Hall/CRC Table 8. 3 Monthly temperatures (EC) for a stream in Dunedin, New Zealand for 1 989 ... component, such that there is a long-term tendency for the values in the series to increase or decrease (as for the sandwich tern); (b) a seasonal component for series with repeated measurements within
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 09:21
GIS for Coastal Zone Management - Chapter 8 pptx
... coastal zone information (CEC, 2000b). There is a clear need for the further development of new methodologies that will help enable interested individuals and organisations to be informed of ... specifically called for the use of electronic methods to facilitate communication between coastal managers and the public, whilst many others have highlighted the need for research to exploit ... exhibited considerable uncertainty in predicted rates of future sea level rise. Therefore, for the purpose of the research, the assessments were based on the IPCC’s IS92a scenario using the high
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 12:21
Chemical Degradation Methods for Wastes and Pollutants - Chapter 8 pot
... present, then an À NH 2 anion can be formed. The presence of À NH 2 can lead to the formation of aminated products via the benzyne mechanism. Aminated products were formed in dry NH 3 but not when ... DNAPLs has been a high-priority research area at the EPA, Department of Energy (DOE), and Department of Defense (DOD). To give just one example, the DOE’s Hanford site has massive soil and groundwater ... II. SOLVATED ELECTRON CHEMISTRY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION: BACKGROUND AND FUNDAMENTALS A. General Description Deep blue solutions of solvated electrons are formed when Li, Na, K, Ca, or other
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 13:21
GIS Applications for Water, Wastewater, and Stormwater Systems - Chapter 8 ppsx
... geographic data formats (Lowe, 2002b) Why are there so many geographic data formats? One reason is that a single format is not appropriate for all applications For example,... a nondigital form This ... South NAD83 projection system for coordinates and NAVD 88 datum for elevations • Manhole inverts and rim elevations to a minimum vertical accuracy of 0.10 ft for overflow structures, sewers ... requirements GIS software cannot read all the data formats simply because there are so many formats Disparate data formats should be converted to one of the formats compatible with a particular GIS.
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 13:22
Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 8 docx
... levels: for upwelling ecosystems, 22%; for tropical shelves, 20%; for nontropical shelves, 26%; and for rivers and lakes, 23%.52 These coastal system levels are thus comparable to those estimated for ... information for the North Atlantic Ocean, defined as comprising FAO Statistical Areas 21 and 27 The North Atlantic was the initial focus area for the Sea Around Us project through which information ... serve and will continue to serve an important role for evaluating best practices for management of fish populations, the scope of fisheries research has widened This is due to a growing understanding
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 13:22
ORGANIC SOILS and PEAT MATERIALS for SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE - CHAPTER 8 docx
... hydrophobic forces to adsorption. Whereas this would be true for nonpolar com- pounds, this interpretation cannot be used for polar species for which retention mechanisms other than hydrophobic forces ... hypotheses include the fundamental role of soil organic constituents in the formation of bound residues. Some evidences for the formation of bound residues of pesticides applied to organic soils can ... binding of thiobencarb by the soil in its original form. Bound residues can also be formed in organic soils from degradation products, as was shown for substituted urea (Hsu and Bartha, 1974), pyrethroid
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:20
Expert Systems and Geographical Information Systems for Impact Assessment - Chapter 8 potx
... Ltd, Oxford (Vol 1, Ch 16) JNCC (1993) Handbook for Phase Habitat Survey – A Technique for Environmental Audit (separate Field Manual also available), JNCC, Peterborough Landscape Institute for ... the area This can be more difficult for some impacts than for others, and is bound to be based on previous experience with similar types of projects, knowing for instance that industrial noise ... using a form of “scoping desk-study” (Beaumont, 1994) to plan the study and put the necessary team together, based on documentary evidence and second-hand information This type of information
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 20:20
Tài liệu Practical mod_perl-CHAPTER 8:Choosing a Platform for the Best Performance docx
... serves thousands of requests before it terminates; if a leak occurs on every request, the memory demands could become 314 | Chapter 8: Choosing a Platform for the Best Performance This is the Title ... get almost the same functionality for much less money if you were to buy an older model of the same product 316 | Chapter 8: Choosing a Platform for the Best Performance This is the Title of the ... http:// www.stanford.edu/~schemers/docs/lbnamed/lbnamed.html • Chapters 11 to 18 of Web Performance Tuning, by Patrick Killelea (O’Reilly) • Chapters and 12 in Optimizing UNIX for Performance, by...
Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 07:20
Data Mining Cluster Analysis: Basic Concepts and Algorithms Lecture Notes for Chapter 8 Introduction to Data Mining pot
... Introduction to Data Mining Applications of Cluster Analysis Understanding – Group related documents for browsing, group genes and proteins that have similar functionality, or group stocks with similar ... Introduction to Data Mining What is not Cluster Analysis? Supervised classification – Have class label information Simple segmentation – Dividing students into different registration groups alphabetically, ... the global objective function approach is to fit the data to a parameterized model • Parameters for the model are determined from the data • Mixture models assume that the data is a ‘mixture'...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 09:20
NEPA and Environmental Planning : Tools, Techniques, and Approaches for Practitioners - Chapter 8 pptx
... before the final staff recommendation is submitted to the decision-makers As appropriate, the EIS may follow preliminary hearings designed to gather information for use in its preparation Informal ... reject information submitted for consideration by a participant For instance, a contractor not involved in preparing an EIS but engaged in preparing significant support or background papers for it ... classified information Information may be organized in the EIS that separates classified information from unclassified material Unclassified portions of the document can be made available for public...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20
Industrial Safety and Health for Goods and Materials Services - Chapter 8 docx
... cases of cancer for each million workers exposed The risk for asbestos is about 6,400 cases of cancer for each million workers exposed The risk for coal tar pitch is about 13,000 cases for each million ... reducing or eliminating an exposure For many conditions, there are no medical tests for early diagnosis For example, the routine blood tests conducted by doctors for kidney functions not become abnormal ... those called for by the MSDSs if questions persist Actually, the amount of information that exists on dose=response for chemicals and chemical mixtures is limited This is especially true for long-range...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 22:20
Evapotranspiration covers for landfills and waste sites - Chapter 8 potx
... requirement for most landfill covers Because an infiltration criterion is needed for each ET landfill cover, all concerned parties should agree upon infiltration and other performance criteria before ... requirements for a landfill cover, the RB/PB process is important for selection of remediation criteria 8.2.1 Cover Requirements Table 8.2 contains basic requirements for success for conventional ... specific to the site may be important for the performance of an ET cover; however, one or more of them may be most important for a particular site Therefore, site characterization and RB/PB site...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 00:20
TRUMP STRATEGIES FOR REAL ESTATE CHAPTER 8 ppsx
... his firm for the job You’ll undoubtedly get a list of the jobs for which he acted as GC and the names of the owners Get as much information as you can as to the anticipated costs, time for construction, ... INCENTIVES FOR BEING EARLY RATHER THAN HAVING PENALTIES FOR BEING LATE There are usually delays in any construction that are unforeseen However, if a contractor knows that if he finishes before a ... to most of the work Therefore, he might say to Trump, “I have three electrical contractors that I’ve worked with before and are qualified to bid on the electrical work for the building.” If Trump...
Ngày tải lên: 01/07/2014, 20:20
PROJECT MANAGEMENT FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS MANAGERS CHAPTER 8 ppt
... information should also be included to specify the level of detail required Some communications involve the collection of information and some involve the distribution of information The information ... with the names of the people responsible for them, and the due dates Before minutes are finalized, they should be circulated to the attendees in draft form for their approval In some cases all attendees ... All of the same discipline need for project planning and implementation is required for meetings, for the same reasons In this Chapter we have discussed some of the forms of communication used by...
Ngày tải lên: 01/07/2014, 23:20