... walls, windows, doors, fences, housing roofs, trusses, rafters and purlins; it is also used in construction as structural materials for bridges, watertransportation facilities and skyscraper scaffoldings ... Ecology Stabilize of the soil Uses on marginal land Hedges and screens Minimal land use Agro-forestry Natural stands Plantations Mixed agro-forestry systems With the continued rapid development of the ... transverse section is characterized by numerous vascular bundles embedded in the parenchymatous ground tissue [Grosser and Liese 1971] The culm tissue consists of two cell types: parenchyma cells...
Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 09:20
... antibodies Mediators released in the process are responsible for tissue reactions, which may involve the respiratory system, gastrointestinal system, and the skin or cardiovascular system The probability ... vessels, kidneys, and joints Classic complement activation leads to increased granulocyte flow and fagocytosis results in releasing numerous proteases, hydrolases, and lipases, which damage vessel ... cells expressed and secreted RAST—radioallergosorbent test RBL—functional rat-basophil assay RIVM—public health and environment s. c.—subcutaneous SALT—skin-associated lymphoid tissue SAXS—small-angle...
Ngày tải lên: 28/05/2014, 14:08
manufacturing (LithiumSodium) Lubricant grease based on syrian base oil and studying its physical, chemical and rheological properties
... mixed greases were measured at (25)°c (unworked grease samples and after worked them 60 double strokes) and table shows this results We note from previous table the sample which has the highest Dropping ... by the copper strip test Aggressiveness is evaluated by means of the discoloration of the copper strip A copper strip was introduced in a beaker containing the grease tested The beaker was then ... temperature is increased so the tendency of chains network to move is also increase, subsequently decreasing in resistance between grease layers and this refer to reduction in grease viscosity Shafeek...
Ngày tải lên: 10/10/2014, 11:08
Tài liệu The Acquisition of Drugs and Biologics for Chemical and Biological Warfare Defense - Department of Defense Interactions with the Food and Drug Administration doc
... drugs and biologicals for CBW defense: licensing drugs and biologics for military uses, especially CBW defense; using drugs and biologics classified by FDA as INDs in certain combat situations; and ... drugs and vaccines for CBW defense? There are three problems First, the ease of use of licensed drugs is substantially greater than the ease of use of not-yet-approved drugs The decision to use the ... relationships with FDA at both policy and operations levels This report was prepared for the Deputy Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Chemical and Biological Defense The purpose of study was...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 11:20
Guide for the Selection of Chemical and Biological Decontamination Equipment for Emergency First Responders ppt
... level There are several methods used to decontaminate CB agents and TIMs These methods consist of physical, chemical, and thermal processes 3.1.1 Physical Processes Physical processes are used ... 2.1 discusses chemical agents, section 2.2 discusses TIMs, and section 2.3 discusses biological agents 2.1 Chemical Agents Chemical agents are chemical substances that are intended for use in ... Agents (Vesicants) This section provides an overview of blister agents A discussion of their physical and chemical properties, their routes of entry, and descriptions of symptoms is also provided...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 23:20
Guide for the Selection of Chemical and Biological Decontamination Equipment for Emergency First Responders pdf
... (ultrasonic) and is available in aqueous or semi-aqueous process versions The system is made from rugged, stainless steel and is available in 3, 4, or stage wash station designs Stand tank sizes ... determines the technological needs of justice system agencies, sets minimum performance standards for specific devices, tests commercially available equipment against those standards, and disseminates ... the U .S and is manufactured by Crest Ultrasonics The consoles are available in 11 gal, 15 gal, and 20 gal sizes The systems are easily operated with a push of one button The systems can be used...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 23:20
Báo cáo y học: " A 176 amino acid polypeptide derived from the mumps virus HN ectodomain shows immunological and biological properties similar to the HN protein" pdf
... types Conclusions The pcDNAHN176-construct expresses a polypeptide in Vero cells that conserves the main biological properties of the HN protein The construct immunization in rabbits and hamsters ... transcribed using the Sensiscript RT Kit (QIAGEN®), and the HN-antisense primer and the RT product was PCR amplified using the Taq PCR Core Kit (QIAGEN®) and both primers, HN-sense and HN-antisense The ... response in the hamsters groups E) Detection of IL associated to Th2 response in the hamsters groups ILs were measured using the Luminex System (Invitrogen ®) F) Lymphoproliferation index of spleen...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 04:20
Báo cáo y học: "Parvovirus B19 Genotype Specific Amino Acid Substitution in NS1 Reduces the Protein’s Cytotoxicity in Culture"
... quantified as number of trypan blue staining cells out of total cells counted http://www.medsci.org Int J Med Sci 2010, Statistical Analysis Student t-test was used to assess the statistical significance ... undergoing apoptosis We used the AnnexinV binding assay to assess apoptotic cell death in HepG2 cells The pattern of apoptosis observed in HepG2 cells expressing all B19 NS1 constructs showed continually ... non-permissive cells display an inability to produce viral structural proteins and replicate the viral genome, curiously these same tissues allow transcription and translation of NS1 (18, 34, 47) The...
Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:32
The U.S. Automotive Market and Industry in 2025 pot
... consumers but this is certainly not the case for other safety features and perhaps all emissions controls and other environmental features─over time Content that reduces emissions, produces positive ... Economy Mandates and the Per Vehicle Cost of these Scenarios Scenario Description: For comparison purposes, CAR researchers chose to use the four fuel economy scenarios developed by the EPA/NHTSA Technical ... could significantly alter the baseline for growth, as well as the age of the U .S motor vehicle fleet and annual sales of new products This could result in the loss of hundreds of thousands of U.S...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 11:20
Volatile Organic Compounds in the Nation’s Ground Water and Drinking-Water Supply Wells pdf
... almost 100 different aquifer studies This is the first national assessment of the occurrence of a large number of VOCs with different uses, and the assessment addresses key questions about VOCs ... water supplied by public water systems (PWSs) In addition, some States have set MCLs for additional VOCs and in some cases have established more stringent standards than the USEPA values The human-health ... domestic and public wells is presented separately in order to distinguish the separate issues for these well types related to supply, environmental setting, and sources of VOCs Samples from these...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 19:20
Ele ctricity Use d by Office Equipment and Netw ork Equipment in the U.S.: Detailed Report and A ppendices ppt
... other studies (Meyer and Schaltegger 1999) and some assumptions Although some businesses are run out of homes and some computers are provided by businesses for use at home, we folded those situations ... dependent on assumptions, there are significant uncertainties Notes on Displays and Terminals We assumed that the usage for displays and terminals is same as that for desktop computers Notes on Commercial ... server-use computers (including servers, minicomputers, and mainframes) is 10% of the stock of non-residential desktop computers, based on forecasts of server stocks published by the Business Technology...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 23:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Structural aspects and biological properties of the cathelicidin PMAP-36 pot
... analysis, using the preimmune serum as control Biological assays The antimicrobial activity of the synthetic peptides was determined as MIC by a microdilution susceptibility test as previously described ... (Darmstadt, Germany) Peptide synthesis and characterization Solid-phase peptide syntheses of PMAP-36(1–34) and PMAP-36(1–35) were performed on PE Biosystems Pioneer peptide synthesizer, thermostated ... lipids on the surface of bacterial cytoplasmic membranes, a higher potential across the membrane (negative inside) and the absence of cholesterol To test this selectivity, we measured the release...
Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 20:20
numerical techniques for chemical and biological engineers using matlab
... of the system, as well as the interaction between the system and its surrounding environment The necessary system processes and interactions are then expressed mathematically in terms of state ... deals with multiphase and multistage systems Section 6.1 concentrates on heterogeneous systems, both lumped and distributed heterogeneous systems, as well as on isothermal and nonisothermal ones ... make the readers aware of the instability of un-pivoted Gauss, of solving “unsolvable” linear systems in the least squares sense, or of the gross errors of standard zero finders in cases with multiple...
Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2014, 10:57
acquisition management in the u s air force and its predecessors ppt
Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2014, 18:20
medical aspects of chemical and biological warfare
... signs and symptoms does not fit the usual medical definition of a syndrome: a set of symptoms that occur together; the sum of signs of any morbid state; the aggregate of signs and symptoms associated ... substitute standard to standard (Figure 2-21).71 29 Medical Aspects of Chemical and Biological Warfare FPO The result of the CWS s confidence in these selected agents was that the CWS missed the ... this division during the war The Gas Defense Division was responsible for the production of gas masks and had a large plant in Long Island City, New York The Gas Offense Division was responsible...
Ngày tải lên: 11/04/2014, 09:50
nuclear, chemical, and biological terrorism
... resafe [disarm]); firing systems; radar, pressure-sensitive, and time-sensitive fusing systems; and safety devices Today s nuclear weapons often include a number of safety and control systems to minimize ... used mustard gas in its long war with Iran and used mustard gas and toxic nerve agents against its own dissident Kurdish population Saddam Hussein s stockpile of weapons of mass destruction is ... dilutes and disperses chemical weapons; snow increases persistence Wind speed: wind can disperse vapors, aerosols, and liquids, thus affecting the target Building construction: buildings can absorb...
Ngày tải lên: 01/06/2014, 10:26
The auditor's loss function and investors' perceptions of audit effectiveness Effects of regulatory change
... they are described as the existing standard and the proposed standard For expositional purposes, I refer here to the two standards presented in the experimental setting as AS2 (the existing standard) ... prior standard, the new standard eliminates the requirement that the auditor assess and attest to the effectiveness of management s ICFR assessment process (PCAOB 2007b) In addition, the new standard ... receives two news articles discussing the possible changes to the auditing standard and to the auditor liability laws The news articles are compilations of actual articles and press releases that...
Ngày tải lên: 01/06/2014, 14:04
Nanosensors for chemical and biological
... dots (QDs): synthesis and optical properties Bioconjugation and capping strategies Applications of QDs to biosensors Conclusion and future trends References 12 Nanosensors and other techniques ... electrode These were fabricated on low melting-point glass substrates using the plasma process The resulting threeelectrode systems were successfully used for preparing an SWCNT-based DNA biosensor The ... temperature The graphite then condenses onto the cathode, forming the CNTs The arc discharge method was first used to synthesize fullerenes; it was also regarded as a simple method for synthesizing CNTs.1...
Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 18:24