... there is the need for a good understanding ofchlorinationchemistryandthe resultant ecotoxicologyofthemarinecoolingwatersystems (e.g Taylor 2006) Once chlorination is in operation, then ... Rajagopal and Gerard van der Velde Chlorinationand Biofouling Control in Industrial CoolingWaterSystems 163 Sanjeevi Rajagopal ChlorinationChemistryandEcotoxicologyoftheMarineCooling ... with the operation and management of industrial coolingwatersystems 2 Biofouling in CoolingWater Intake Systems: Ecological Aspects 15 Biofouling in Industrial CoolingWaterSystems Macrofoulants...
... Conclusions, including the results ofthe November 2001 Workshop Management Framework - Introd uced Marine Pests Management capabilities and approaches APEC andthe MRCWG have a role in liaising ... limited and unbalanced Management Framework - Introd uced Marine Pests Priorities and hazards for Economies Variable levels of activity and management capability Ships’ ballast waterand hull ... the preborder, border and post border levels Need to develop awareness ofthe problem in APEC Economies Need appropriate information systemsand tools Need to develop and adapt current institutional...
... America andthe Law ofthe Sea’, in L M Alexander (ed.), The Law ofthe Sea: A New Geneva Conference Proceedings ofthe 6th Annual Conference ofthe Law ofthe Sea Institute, Kingston, Rhode Island, ... globalism and regionalism in the law ofthe sea is at its most evident and most complex in Part XII ofthe LOS Convention There is no doubt that the fundamental elements ofthe law ofthemarine ... between themarine environment andthe land environment This is scarcely surprising, given that the greatest impact on themarine environment comes not from the use ofthe sea but from the use of the...
... important are other bureaucratic entities, like the Ministry of Economy, the Ministry of Atomic Energy, the Ministry of Defence andthe Navy.62 In general, the domestic clout ofthe Russian environmental ... affect the rest ofthe system Let us look more closely at some ofthe gravest environmental dangers in the region andthe extent to which they generate threats to themarine environment Land-based ... in the Barents Sea.23 In the fishing industry there has been some concern about the 20 21 23 See, in general, Joint Group of Experts on the Scientific Aspects ofMarine Pollution, The State of the...
... type of machine The area under the curve measures the total work required to break the board or the toughness ofthe board The stress-strain curve gives an accurate measure of these properties; and ... Table The main things to note are that, in the range used, the speed ofthe testing head had no noticeable effect andthe standard deviations ofthe various specimens were essentially the same ... Copyrighted material CHEMISTRYAND TECHNOLOGY OF GYPSUM back paper A number of specimens were run for each ofthe four variations ofthe flexure test and at two different speeds ofthe testing head...
... times There is reference to these properties (Isaiah, 34:9) when it is stated that: Andthe stream thereof shall be turned into pitch, andthe dust thereof into brimstone, andthe land thereof shall ... although by the time the various books ofthe Bible were written, the use of petroleum and bitumen was established Nevertheless, these writings offer documented examples ofthe use of petroleum and related ... feature of residua andthe heavier oils Furthermore, the deeper the cut into the crude oil, the greater is the concentration of sulfur and metals in the residuum andthe greater the deterioration...
... the country of origin ofthe biographer) have been credited with the discovery ofthe asphalt deposit on the island of Trinidad and apparently used the material to caulk their ships The use of ... although by the time the various books ofthe Bible were written, the use of petroleum and bitumen was established Nevertheless, these writings offer documented examples ofthe use of petroleum and related ... adjunct professor of chemical and fuels engineering, University of Utah, an adjunct professor ofchemistryand visiting professor, University of Trinidad and Tobago, and a visiting professor at the...
... volumes of hydrogen a n d one of oxygen If one or other ofthe gases is in excess of these quantities the violence ofthe reaction is reduced a n d the quantity ofthe gas in excess of that required ... to the rule being capable of explanation on the basis of undoubted secondary reactions O n the basis of this relationship between the velocity of sound in t h e burning gases andthe velocity of ... being liberated on the surface of t h e metal t r a y containing the binoxide of tin, andthe oxygen a t t h e other pole T h e nascent hydrogen liberated in the neighbourhood ofthe white tin oxide...
... especially to the libraries IV PREFACE ofthe Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the Library of Harvard University, the Boston Public Library and to the Library ofthe American Academy of Arts and ... to the Boston Atheneum and to the libraries of Columbia University, N Y., andthe Surgeon General's Office andthe Patent Office in Washington The author also desires to express his thanks and ... fumes of sulphuric acid are given off andthe whole has the appearance of a fine white powder The residue is1 next treated with hot water when the sulphates of beryllium, aluminum, iron and potassium...
... case of MZ with mirror-imaging of AC in the literature In this case, we describe the second case of MZ with mirror-imaging of AC and discuss the possible clinical implications First, Helland and ... lack of systematic monitoring and follow-up Therefore, a large percentage of patients with AC are probably undiscovered Mirror images, on the other hand, are present in approximately 25% of MZ Therefore, ... consider that it is mandatory to monitor the counterpart ofthe symptomatic patient with AC as early as possible, irrespective ofthe absence of symptoms Conflict of Interest The authors have declared...
... craniotomy because ofthe proximity ofthe sinus to the orbit andthe anterior skull base [5] The frequency of bilateral absence ofthe frontal sinus has been reported in 3-4% to 10% of several populations ... reliability between observers and was 0.86 Fig Unilateral absence ofthe frontal sinus; on the right, the absence ofthe frontal sinus, and on the left, the limited aeration ofthe frontal sinus; axial ... sinuses, although there is only one frontal sinus ostium The size ofthe sinus and, therefore, its anatomic relationships also depend upon the extent of pneumatization [11] The extent of pneumatization...
... occurrence ofthe tumor corresponded exactly one to the other; and (4) there was a more than one year interval between trauma andthe appearance ofthe tumor As regards the pathogenesis of post-traumatic ... time interval between trauma andthe appearance ofthe tumor of at least year, a longer latent period increasing the likelihood of a causal relationship The presence ofthe tumor must be proved histologically ... at the time ofthe trauma demonstrating significant injury andthe follow-up scans demonstrating tumor at the same site4 With the routine use of CT and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), some of...
... circumstances In the resolutions ofthe VIth andthe VIIth congresses ofthe Communists Party and those ofthe important meeting ofthe National Assembly, the Government andthe Central Party ... assessment the demand of skilled labor and how to solve the gap between demand and supply of skilled labor for sustainable economic growth in Vietnam Objectives ofthe Study The objectives ofthe study ... building up the whole system It is hoped that these schools (10-15% ofthe sector) will reach the standards ofthe best institutions in the region and gradually those ofthe world While these school...
... component of most management definitions of strategy Strategy is the determination ofthe basic long-term goals and objectives of an enterprises, andthe adoption of courses of action andthe allocation ... features 60 As a rule, then, the lower the price of substitutes, the higher the quality andthe performance, andthe lower the user’s switching costs, the more intense are the competitive pressures ... market conditions in the supplier industry andthe significance ofthe item they supply The competitive fore of suppliers is greatly diminished whenever the item they provide is a standard commodity...
... including the rationale ofthe study, the identification ofthe problem, the objectives, the scope and limitations as well as the methodology and framework ofthe study Chapter shows the literature ... 2000 and 80% by 2005 • To improve the quality of plastic products to meet the demand of high quality consumer products ofthe country, then to increase the quantity and expand varieties of export ... simplified, the level of knowledge ofthe management organizations and officers in charge of investment are now improved The consolidation ofthe former SCCI and SPC into one Ministry, which is now the...
... polymerization of styrene andthe blending of PS and SPS polymers have affected the surface structure ofthe PVDF membrane obviously The cross-section morphologies ofthe PVDF membrane, the PVDF-PS ... between the sulfonated polystyrene polymer andthe PVDF matrix 3.5 Water uptake ofthe PVDF-SPS composite membrane Table shows thewater uptake ofthe pristine PVDF membrane, the PVDF-PS membrane and ... to prepare the PVDF composite membrane The structure andthe morphology ofthe PVDF-SPS composite membrane were characterized The proton conductivity andthe methanol permeability ofthe PVDF-SPS...
... fluid, and therefore the fluid pressure The smaller flow area, the higher velocity ofthe fluid The static pressure ofthe fluid drops as the square ofthe velocity increase and will reach the vapour ... amount of oil and gas In these cases, an artificial lift system can be installed to increase the production and save the well One of these lift systems is the Jet Pump The Jet Pump operates on the ... data it is referred to the thesis The analysis ofthe data followed the model of Petrie, Wilson and Smart (PWS) This model is based on conservation of mass and energy, and is widely familiar...