... determinationof density of hardened concrete BS 1881-116, Methodfordeterminationof compressive strength of concrete cubes BS 1881-120, Methodfordeterminationof the compressive strength of concrete ... requirements for carbon, carbon manganese and stainless steels BS 1217, Cast stone BS 1881, Methods of testing concrete BS 1881-102, Methodfordeterminationof slump BS 1881-114, Methods fordetermination ... 5080, Methods of test for structural fixings in concrete and masonry BS 5080-1, Tensile loading BS 5 328, Methods for specifying concrete, including ready-mixed concrete BS 6073, Precast concrete...
... process, the user of the test method needs to determine the average value and control limits of the QC sample (see Test Method D6299 and MNL 7).5 X1.3 Record the QC results and analyze by control ... determined Ensure the standards used for calibration bracket the concentrations of the samples being analyzed Carefully prepare a series of calibration standards accordingly Make other volumetric ... Chemicals, American Chemical Society Specifications, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC For Suggestions on the testing of reagents not listed by the American Chemical Society, see Annual Standards...
... cDNA/competitor band intensity (as determined by analysisof PICT files with NIH image) on the x-axis versus the log of incremental dilutions of competitor DNA on the y-axis Solving for the antilog of ... substitutes for assessment of CD4 and CD8 cell status in HIV-infection by flow cytometry Methods QC-RT-PCR The strategy for development of competitor templates for quantitative-competitive RT-PCR ... was determined Flow cytometry was performed as previously described [6] along with white blood cell and differential counts, including percent lymphocytes, in order to determine numerical values...
... stages of a swallow The staging of normal deglutition can be clinically important as an additional tool for establishing aetiology and localization – oral, pharyngeal, or oesophageal – of causes for ... oromaxillo-facial Figure Stages of the normal swallow (reflex part) Stages of the normal swallow (reflex part) A – final oral stage, B – pharyngeal stage, C – beginning of oesophageal stage In normal deglutition ... stages, with the oral stage being divided into oral initial (for solids – oral preparation stage) and oral final stages [5] In case of liquid swallowing, during the oral initial stage the water...
... inflammation of adipose tissue in obesity andrelated insulin resistance [15] Here, we focus on the roles of ANGPTL2 and ANGPTL6 ⁄ AGF in obesity andrelated metabolic diseases, and discuss whether ... signaling or enhancement of ANGPTL6 ⁄ AGF signaling could represent novel and effective therapeutic strategies against obesity andrelated metabolic diseases (Fig 1) In advance of clinical applications, ... Differential regulation and properties of angiopoietin-like proteins and J Lipid Res 46, 1484– 1490 13 Oike Y, Akao M, Kubota Y & Suda T (2005) Angiopoietin-like proteins: potential new targets for metabolic...
... Direct and efficient liquid chromatographic tandem mass spectrometric methodfor opiates in urine drug testing –Importance of 6-acetylmorphine and reduction of analytes 4.2.1 Method design and validation ... 390 ng/ml (n=212) and 6.7 % CV at 190 ng/ml (n=214) 3.4.4 DRI Ethyl Glucuronide and Ethyl Alcohol The screening assay for Ethyl glucuronide (EtG) and Ethyl alcohol (EtOH) were performed on an Olympus ... from Agilent Technologies and formation of silyl derivatives The cut off was 150 ng/ml for total morphine and codeine For 6-AM the cut off was 10 ng/ml Foranalysisof 6-AM the hydrolysis step...
... he quietly left the hotel and spent the night riding back and forth on the train between Calvert and Dallas This cost him nothing, for he had a pass At Galveston occurred an unexpected meeting ... was the usual experience with home patronage of home talent, and only a handful of people came to see the play Sallie Cohen, despairing of getting her salary, had quit the company, and on this ... part of an admiring host that had for its most distinguished head the Prince of Wales himself The "Forty Count 'Em Forty" now became the vogue in London Royalty had set the stamp of its approval,...
... study Crocetti etal (2000) Crocetti etal (2000) Crocetti etal (2000) Amann etal (1995) Daims etal (1999) Daims etal (1999) Specificity and Reproducibility study Specificity was evaluated ... Comparison of the quantification results of laboratory-scale and full-scale activated sludge by the quantitative PCR methodand by the FISH method, and their correlation The results from laboratory-scale ... quantitative PCR method The ranges of quantification results by the quantitative PCR methodand FISH method in all samples were from 1.2×104 to 2.4×106 copies per reaction and from 0.9 to 31.5 % of PAOMIX...
... Golmohammadi R et al: A Rapid Methodfor Classification of workplaces based on noise pollution is one of the necessaries for macro programming view of monitoring and controlling of noise According ... early detection of disease and epidemiology stud ies (3-7), also in other studies screening is a common methodfor early investigations for separation of study popular (8-12) The Propose of this ... scientifically screening methodfor inspection of noise pollution in workplaces In this study, the results of instrument based and checklist based of noise investigation was compared The suggested method...
... test method may not address all of the safety problems associated with its 1154 use It is the responsibility of the user of this test method to establish appropriate safety and health practices and ... and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to performing this test method 5.2 Hazardous Pollutants Several of the compounds, leaks of which may be determined by this method, ... total of three measurements by alternately using zero gas and the specified calibration gas Record the meter readings Calculate the average algebraic difference between the meter readings and...
... SEPA outperforms CB and random for all val- ues of the filter f-score parameter k, and outperforms the MR baseline where the value of k is 95 or more Although for small k values MR gets a higher ... the quality of the selected set in terms of filter f-score, we recall that the quality of a selected set of parses increases as both the number of models N and the sample size S increase, and with ... 2006), is maximum recall (MR) MR simply predicts that all test set sentences should be contained in the selected T-set The output set of this model gets filter recall offor any k value, but its precision...
... University of Stuttgart Evert, S and B Krenn (2001) Methods for the Qualitative Evaluation of Lexical Association Measures Proceedings of the 39th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational ... pointwise mutual information and true mutual information scores were calculated using the formulas log (Pxyz/PxPy Pz)) and Pxyz log (Pxyz/PxPy Pz)) Also, since the standard lexical association metrics ... mutual information and chisquared) outperform frequency-based measures (such as the T-score and raw frequency.)5 4.1 Discussion One of the potential strengths of this method is that is allows for...
... Refuse Incineration 80 f2 Contribution of Trace Metals f1 f2 Fig Schematic Drawing of Estimation Methodfor Contribution of Emission Sources to Trace Metal Concentrations 31 ... literature) The ratios of the Pb and Cd concentrations in the atmosphere obtained by the National Air Surveillance Network are almost identical to those of the study site in A City and dust from refuse ... substantially fluctuates due to different meteorological conditions, the lead isotope ratios in the atmosphere remain almost constant, presumably because of the mixing and uniformatization of a large...
... phases of RNAi Ago proteins are key components of RISC responsible for the cleavage of the target RNA The cleavage is catalysed by a Piwi domain of Ago proteins, the structural homolog of RNase ... expression was evaluated as an average percentage of TMV or gp41 reduction on the basis of a number of local lesions in infected tobacco plants (Fig 1) and semiquantitative IMAGEQUANT analysisof RT-PCR ... analysisand found degradation of gp41–EGFP RNA in the presence of siDNA (Fig 2B) The semiquantitative analysis showed decreases of approximately 50% and 78% in the expression level of gp41 when...
... 45 cycles of 95°C for 15 seconds 55°C for 30 seconds and 72°C for 30 seconds Data analysis The ΔΔCT [23] method was used for initial data analysis Four biological replicates were used for each ... experiments and the reliability of a panel of potential genes should be determined for individual experimental conditions [3,8] Ideally the best two or three of these genes would then be used for normalisation ... in of the 10 experimental settings Additionally BACT and HMBS also had high sumv values of 10.51 and 9.65 respectively, indicating that these genes are generally less reliable for use as normalisers...
... 45 cycles of 95°C for 15 seconds 55°C for 30 seconds and 72°C for 30 seconds Data analysis The ΔΔCT [23] method was used for initial data analysis Four biological replicates were used for each ... experiments and the reliability of a panel of potential genes should be determined for individual experimental conditions [3,8] Ideally the best two or three of these genes would then be used for normalisation ... in of the 10 experimental settings Additionally BACT and HMBS also had high sumv values of 10.51 and 9.65 respectively, indicating that these genes are generally less reliable for use as normalisers...
... EF 0281 77 to EF 0281 85, EF 0281 87, and EF 0281 90 to EF 0281 93 Declaration of competing interests All intellectual rights are reserved by the California Institute of Molecular Medicine (CIMM), and all ... therefore, well suited for studying the biology and immunology of HCV infections It is also an excellent system for testing the efficacy of candidate drugs and advancing ideas for vaccines Methods ... high quality analyses, only clones that had identical sequences for both strands were analyzed All methods followed the manufacturers' protocols Bioinformatics The set of sequences for a particular...
... by the works of Nadezhkina and Takahashi [23], Ceng etal [25], and Ceng etal [27], in this paper we suggest a hybrid methodfor finding a common element of the set of solution of a monotone, ... variational inequality problem and the set of common fixed points of an infinite family of Yao etal Fixed Point Theory and Applications 2011, 2011:53 http://www.fixedpointtheoryandapplications.com/content/2011/1/53 ... hybrid steepest-descent methods for general variational inequalities J Math Anal Appl 334, 1276– 1289 (2007) doi:10.1016/j.jmaa.2007.01.036 Yao etal Fixed Point Theory and Applications 2011, 2011:53...
... International Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation, vol 10, no 9, pp 1127–1134, 2009 17 H Aminikhah and J Biazar, “A new HPM for ordinary differential equations,” Numerical Methods for ... mathematical behavior of the solution u t and v t for different values of α This goal can be achieved by forming Pade’ approximants, which have the advantage of manipulating the polynomial approximation ... Applications of Fractional Differential Equations, Elsevier, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2007 R L Bagley and R A Calico, “Fractional order state equations for the control of viscoelastically damped...