efficiency and fairness characteristics

... Chemical Characteristics of U.S DDGS Physical and chemical characteristics of distiller’s dried grains with solubles (DDGS) vary among sources and can influence its feeding value and handling characteristics ... during transport and handling – particle and ingredient segregation (separation) occurs when particles of different sizes and bulk densities are blended together and transported or handled Pellet ... Physical & Chemical Characteristics of DDGS Particle Size, Bulk Density and pH Particle size and particle size uniformity of feed ingredients are important considerations of livestock and poultry nutritionists...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2012, 10:03

... and financial characteristics of SMEs in Vietnam, (2) to develop and test a model of SME profitability, and (3) to contribute knowledge of the relationships between financial management and characteristics ... financial characteristics and SME profitability? (answered in chapters and 5) • How financial management practices and financial characteristics affect SME profitability? (answered in chapters and ... findings of financial management practices and financial characteristics and demonstrates the simultaneous impact of financial management practices and financial characteristics on SME profitability...

Ngày tải lên: 06/11/2012, 10:26

... Lower layer of weir (cm) (cm) (cm) Akadama sand (5) Pit sand (40) Pit sand (45) Journal of Water and Environment Technology, Vol.3, No.2, 2005 water and Overflow water were measured by a flow ... in soil 200 400 Days 600 800 Removal efficiency For the purpose of evaluating pollutant removal efficiency, Gross Removal Efficiency (GRE) and Net Removal Efficiency (NRE) were defined as follows: ... content in pit sand The initial nitrogen content of Akadama sand in Tank A was higher than that of pit sand of Tank B The nitrogen content in both Tanks increased with time In both Tank A and B, the...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:08

... the operation and performance of turbines, and can cause dangerous hydropneumatic effects, such as noise and vibrations 1.4 Draft tube and tailrace Another challenge is to understand the hydrodynamic ... contracting and gives rise to new flow separation and thus to energy losses The formed vortices, which detach and disintegrate towards downstream, cause valve and pipe vibrations and give rise ... hydrodynamic flow configuration and the design of special hydraulic structures and devices, such as control discharge structures and valves to control the flow behavior and regulate the pressure are...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 14:58

... thermal efficiency and NOX emission The data observed as 27.91 % and 12.34 g/ kWh, which is a NOX neutral fuel with penalty of 1.75 % efficiency compared to diesel fuel Maximum gas pressure and exhaust ... hydroperoxides increases the risk of polymerization and acidification and of the appearance of insoluble sediments and gums, which can lead to filter plugging and deposits in the fuel systems Esterified ... peak pressure and rate of pressure rise were closer to that of diesel fuel [13] A DI diesel engine running with olive oil shows same efficiency and engine performance as that of diesel And a reduction...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 15:28

... biocides and seeds On the other hand, renewable energy consists of human labour, farmyard manure and seeds and non-renewable energy includes machinery, diesel fuel, chemical fertilizers, biocides and ... output and net energy are crucial parameters when the availability of arable land is the limiting factor for plant production [21] The energy inputs were divided into direct and indirect and renewable ... found to be 1734.09 and 1638.96 MJ ha-1 in small and medium farms, respectively The total output energy in small, medium and large farms was found to be 47523.05, 57159.09 and 56230.09 MJ ha-1,...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:30

... individual patient, and the selection of content and manner of expression of that content may be determined by the patient’s medical condition and their personal and cultural characteristics (see ... whole and partial propositions The whole referential and cohesive structure of the text may be flawed, with deictic and anaphoric references lacking an antecedent And, of course, aggregation and ... (Dickinson and Bhatt 1994) Ethnicity and culture are particularly interesting and difficult variables here Our partner hospitals serve large, multi-ethnic, multicultural communities, and intercultural...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 13:20

... Energy Efficiency and Fossil Energy Research 1978 to 2000 Committee on Benefits of DOE R&D on Energy Efficiency and Fossil Energy Board on Energy and Environmental Systems Division on Engineering and ... on Benefits of DOE R&D on Energy Efficiency and Fossil Energy wishes to acknowledge and thank the staffs of the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy and the Office of Fossil Energy ... economy cannot reap and Realized Benefits and Costs Economic benefits and costs Environmental benefits and costs Security benefits and costs FIGURE 2-1 Matrix for assessing benefits and costs (2) some...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 06:20

... Ac2O in pyridine (0.5 + 0.5 mL, at 85 °C for 30 min), dried and analyzed by GC-MS with the standards prepared from D-GalN and (R)- and (S)-2-BuOH The absolute configuration of L-aspartic acid ... monosaccharides present in the products and were identified, and the ratio of structures and was close to : All chemical shifts remained mostly unchanged with the exception of H/C-2 and H/C-3 of the glycerol ... on Sephadex G-50 (2.5 · 95 cm) and Sephadex G-15 columns (1.6 · 80 cm) in pyridinium-acetate buffer, pH 4.5 (4 mL of pyridine and 10 mL of AcOH in L of water), and the eluate was monitored by...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 16:20

... ADRroach Mergers and Cost Efficiency Mergers can potentially improve cost efficiency by increasing scale efficiency, scope (product mix) efficiency, or X -efficiency (managerial efficiency) The ... measured efficiency rank improvements Columns and of Table show the same pre- and post-merger efficiency and profitability ranks and changes in rank for merging banks with in lowest and highest ... The ROA and ROE ratios might increase llOther advantages of profit efficiency over cost efficiency are discussed in Berger, Hancock, and Humphrey (1993) 12See Berger and Humphrey (1992) and Rhoades...

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Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 16:20

... load and symptom existence Retrospective design and mentioned these subjects are the limitations of the present study However, this long period study provides a guide to understand the clinical and ... income, employment status and health insurance status at the time of admission In addition, we reviewed TB disease characteristics for each case such as clinical, radiological and microbiological features, ... performed in 82.9% of the patients and reported positively in direct microscopic examination as 62% Löwenstein- Jensen culture was used as the gold standard and positive in 70.7% of the study...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 03:20

... bps and −0.18 bps; for foreign banks, they are 2.84 bps and −0.15 bps; for Landesbanks, they are 2.83 bps and 0.50 bps; and for cooperative central banks, they are 4.27 bps and 0.45 bps Thus Landesbanks ... are 1.66 bps and −0.01 bps; for cooperatives, they are 0.78 bps and −0.87 bps; for foreign banks, they are 0.69 bps and −0.18 bps; for Landesbanks, they are 1.48 bps and 0.53 bps, and for cooperative ... liquidity across different securities and asset classes (Chordia, Subrahmanyam, and Roll, 2000; Hasbrouck and Seppi, 2001; Huberman and Halka, 2001; and Chordia, Sarkar, and Sub¨ rahmanyam, 2005) Support...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 10:20

... improved and standardised technology and production practices This involves supply of inputs, close contact and training of the contract grower Protecting this investment (in inputs and training) ... Fish Trade and Demand Patterns in Developing Countries and Their Significance for Policy Research, October 1997 by Christopher Delgado and Claude Courbois 19 The Impact of Livestock and Fisheries ... Robert Myers and Eleni Gabre-Madhin 64 Effects of Tariffs and Sanitary Barriers on High- and Low-Value Poultry Trade, February 2004 by Everett B Peterson and David Orden 65 Regionalism: Old and New,...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 10:20

Ngày tải lên: 19/03/2014, 00:20

... CO and CH w5x In general, the sensing characteristics, such as sensitivity and selectivity, of the polycrystalline sensor depend greatly on the microstructural properties of the polycrystal and ... sensing characteristics related with fabrication methodology andror microstructure of the polycrystals In this paper, we have investigated the effects of binders on the sensing characteristics and ... WO films, such as grain size and the electron concentration around room temperature, show little dependence on the employed binders But the sensing characteristics and the electrical resistance...

Ngày tải lên: 20/03/2014, 13:04

... combinations C and D are the two efficient DMU’s which define the frontier, and DMU’s A and B are inefficient DMU’s The Farrell (1957) measure of technical efficiency gives the efficiency of DMU’s A and ... time and/ or space can be presented Scale Efficiency The above approach can be extended by decomposing the (CRS) technical efficiency change into scale efficiency and “pure” (VRS) technical efficiency ... CRS Cost Efficiency DEA Example x1/y 2′ { 2 3′ {{ 4′ { 3′′ FRONTIER ISOCOST LINE 0 x2/y Table CRS Cost Efficiency DEA Results firm technical allocative 26 cost efficiency efficiency efficiency...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 22:20

... reviews on methods and tools have recently been published by Banos et al [5] and Collony et al [6] Total Site targeting methodology and its extension including varying supply and demand has been shown ... done lately in research and plant development to reduce the energy demand of the processes, visible through a large number of papers and publications Typical energy demand figures, such as 24-54 ... technologies and optimization measures for breweries An overview of new technologies is provided with brief descriptions and references based on real data, several handbooks, books and articles...

Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 04:20

... regulation and processing of plant miRNAs and provide useful knowledge for understanding the mechanism of the origin and computational identification of new miRNAs in plants 930 Results and Discussion ... patterns and the characteristics of flanking regions up to kb upstream and kb downstream of miRNA stem–loop sequences, and extended the results on a small number of miRNAs in A thaliana and in O ... degree of miRNA conservation are identified and listed in Table Two motifs (CATGCATGCA and CTAGCTAGCT; M1 and M2, respectively), which have repetitive and palindromic patterns in their consensus...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 23:20

... time-variant bank characteristics that might confound the relationship between bank type, on the one hand, and business orientation, asset quality, efficiency and stability, on the other hand Specifically, ... Business Model, Efficiency and Stability Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Ouarda Merrouche Beck: CentER, Department of Economics, Tilburg University and CEPR; Demirgüç-Kunt and Merrouche: ... asymmetries between lender and borrower or investor and manager of funds Second, we compare the business model, efficiency, asset quality and stability of Islamic banks and conventional banks, using...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 08:20