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stochastic modeling of manufacturing systems advances in design, performance evaluation, and control issues - g. liberopoulos

stochastic modeling of manufacturing systems advances in design, performance evaluation, and control issues - g. liberopoulos

Ngày tải lên : 08/04/2014, 12:26
... expansion and there is a restricted material handling system where the forklift trafc coming and going must traverse the same aisles J MacGregor Smith Fig Existing polymer re-processing plant ... Modeling of Manufacturing Systems Advances in Design, Performance Evaluation, and Control Issues With 121 Figures and 91 Tables 123 George Liberopoulos Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering ... service facility planning [22], government resource planning within developing countries [19] software engineering design projects [3], planning and project scheduling[20] Unlike TPs, the rst...
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Biological Risk Engineering Handbook: Infection Control and Decontamination - Chapter 1 docx

Biological Risk Engineering Handbook: Infection Control and Decontamination - Chapter 1 docx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 09:21
... nocardiosis and mycetoma 1.2.15 Gliding, Sheathed, and Budding and/ or Appendaged Bacteria These bacteria have prosthecae (protrusions such as stalks and buds) and include gliding, nonfruiting, gliding ... botulism, and C perfringens causes gas gangrene and food poisoning 1.2.12.4 Regular Nonsporing Gram-Positive Rods 1.2.12.4.1 Listeria monocytogenes Listeria monocytogenes survives within phagocytic ... fumigacin** (helvolic acid, which acts against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria), fumigaclavine, fumigatin,** fumitoxins, fumitremogins, fusigen,** gliotoxin,** phyllostine,** sphingofungins,...
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Biological Risk Engineering Handbook: Infection Control and Decontamination - Chapter 2 docx

Biological Risk Engineering Handbook: Infection Control and Decontamination - Chapter 2 docx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 09:21
... Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers, Atlanta, GA, 1992 ASHRAE, Ventilation for Acceptable Air Quality, ASHRAE Standard 62, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air ... American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers, Atlanta, GA, 2000 Boss, M and Day, D., Air Sampling and Industrial Hygiene Engineering, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 2000 ... combustible gas and oxygen sensors in one instrument 2.17 MOISTURE METERS AND PHOTOGRAPHY Moisture monitoring and photography are used to determine levels of water or mold growth Actively growing mold...
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Biological Risk Engineering Handbook: Infection Control and Decontamination - Chapter 3 ppsx

Biological Risk Engineering Handbook: Infection Control and Decontamination - Chapter 3 ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 09:21
... Microbial Growth Measurement 3.11 Fungi Spore Counts 3.11.1 Colony-Forming Units 3.11.2 Comparisons 3.11.3 Normal Ranges 3.11.4 Baseline, Background, and Control Ranges 3.12 Government Regulations ... media (Figure 3.3) All existing sampling media have recognized shortcomings Thus, the aerobiological ideal of using a perfected, standardized sampling device with a perfected, standardized growth ... (ACGIH) formulation (ACGIH, 1999) containing 20 g/ L malt extract, 20 g/ L dextrose, g/ L peptone, 15 g/ L agar at a pH of 4.5 to 5.0 is recommended by Aerotech Laboratories • Mycological agar: A good...
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Biological Risk Engineering Handbook: Infection Control and Decontamination - Chapter 4 pot

Biological Risk Engineering Handbook: Infection Control and Decontamination - Chapter 4 pot

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 09:21
... Penicillium, Aspergillus, and a number of other genera of fungi Patulin is believed to cause hemorrhaging in the brain and lungs and is usually associated with apple and grape spoilage Satratoxin ... acting as a shock absorber; providing a barrier against foreign objects, organisms, and chemicals; and providing protection against harmful effects of ultraviolet light For these reasons, biological ... compartments of the lung and grow into a compact sphere known as a fungus ball In people with lung damage or serious underlying illnesses, Aspergillus may grasp the opportunity to invade and actually infect...
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Biological Risk Engineering Handbook: Infection Control and Decontamination - Chapter 5 ppt

Biological Risk Engineering Handbook: Infection Control and Decontamination - Chapter 5 ppt

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 09:21
... and slimy when growing Stachybotrys rarely aerosolizes unless it has dried and been disturbed Toxigenic, allergenic fungal genera (e .g. , Penicillium and Aspergillus) are the agents associated ... LLC Burge, H A and Ammann, H M., Fungal toxins and β (1 → 3)-D-glucans, in Bioaerosols Assessment and Control, Macher, J., Ed., American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), ... samples originating from problem buildings, in Proc Int Conf Fungi and Bacteria in Indoor Environments: Health Effect, Detection and Remediation, E Johanning and C.S Yang, Ed., Saratoga Springs, NY,...
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Biological Risk Engineering Handbook: Infection Control and Decontamination - Chapter 6 pot

Biological Risk Engineering Handbook: Infection Control and Decontamination - Chapter 6 pot

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 09:21
... employing good hygiene practices to minimize biological contaminants (including the control of humidity and moisture and occasional cleaning and disinfection of wet or moist surfaces), and using good ... Equipment capacities Control types and locations Control settings and operating logic Airflow rates Static pressures Fan speeds; and horsepowers Testing and balancing of existing building systems should ... (e .g. , set manually during system testing and balancing) or may change in response to signals from the control system Fire and smoke dampers can be triggered to respond to indicators such as high...
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Biological Risk Engineering Handbook: Infection Control and Decontamination - Chapter 7 ppsx

Biological Risk Engineering Handbook: Infection Control and Decontamination - Chapter 7 ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 09:21
... fans, boiling water for long periods of time, canning or pressure cooking, hand washing and rack drying laundry, use of humidifiers, and excessive sealing of homes so inadequate air exchange occurs ... contain pools of standing, stagnant water throughout much of the year that allow mold to grow and infiltrate surrounding ductwork 7.5 ABATEMENT Biologicals grow and reproduce In that regard, concentrations ... concluding at the mixed-air chamber and the exhaust stack • Grilles and diffusers — Clean outside air-intake grill and shaft Vacuum diffusers, grills, and registers Reset as needed • Heat exchangers and...
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Biological Risk Engineering Handbook: Infection Control and Decontamination - Chapter 9 docx

Biological Risk Engineering Handbook: Infection Control and Decontamination - Chapter 9 docx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 09:21
... strong surveillance and prevention programs (Gaynes et al., 2001) Such programs included the following elements: organized surveillance and control activities, a trained and effective infection control ... mental health, and nursing homes (CDC, 2000) 9.1.2 Hospital Management Changes Meanwhile, the hospital industry is changing, particularly due to managed-care organizations and the aging population, ... diseasecausing microorganism (Anon., 2001) 9.2.1 Hand Washing The single most important means for preventing the transmission of harmful microorganisms to susceptible persons is hand washing Washing hands...
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Biological Risk Engineering Handbook: Infection Control and Decontamination - Chapter 10 pdf

Biological Risk Engineering Handbook: Infection Control and Decontamination - Chapter 10 pdf

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 09:21
... training, and respiratory protection program requirements are met prior to allowing entrance 10.7.7 Warning Signs and Tape Warning signs and tape printed in English should be provided at the regulated ... Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and state and local regulatory agencies Copies of signed agreements between the contractor (including subcontractors and transporters) and the biological waste disposal ... assurance/quality control requirements In general, a system of checks and balances is defined and established, including specific details of any testing programs (e .g. , air monitoring or clearance sampling) and...
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Biological Risk Engineering Handbook: Infection Control and Decontamination - Chapter 11 pdf

Biological Risk Engineering Handbook: Infection Control and Decontamination - Chapter 11 pdf

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 09:21
... Legionella growth) • Eliminating dead legs in the plumbing system • Insulating plumbing lines • Installing heat tracing to maintain proper temperatures • Eliminating rubber gaskets • Removing ... full-length protective clothing, boots, gloves, goggles, and a full- or half-face mask that combines a HEPA filter and chemical cartridges to protect against airborne chlorine levels of up to 10 mg/L ... or heater, a circulating piping system, and pipes terminating in taps and fixtures Operating temperatures vary depending on system design, energy conservation programs, and intended use of the...
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Biological Risk Engineering Handbook: Infection Control and Decontamination - Chapter 12 pot

Biological Risk Engineering Handbook: Infection Control and Decontamination - Chapter 12 pot

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 09:21
... ASHRAE, ASHRAE Handbook of Fundamentals, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers, Atlanta, GA, 1989, p 12.5 Boeniger, M.F., Use of ozone generating devices to ... sporeforming rods, tuberculosis, and similar organisms and may be effective against viruses They are extremely effective against mycoses and have virtually no effectiveness against Gram-negative ... skin, and lungs Wear safety goggles, rubber gloves, aprons, or other protective clothing when handling undiluted solutions 12.12 HEAVY METALS Heavy metals are the most ancient of antiseptics and...
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Biological Risk Engineering Handbook: Infection Control and Decontamination - Chapter 13 ppsx

Biological Risk Engineering Handbook: Infection Control and Decontamination - Chapter 13 ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 09:21
... at http://osha.gov 13.22.5 Dangerous Goods Regulations The Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGRs) provide packaging and labeling requirements for infectious substances and materials and clinical specimens ... any agent that might be in the package Protection is achieved through requirements for rigorous packaging that will withstand rough handling and contain all liquid material within the package without ... Materials Regulations, Figure 1; Packing and Labeling of Infectious Substances, Figure 2; and Packing and Labeling of Clinical Specimens 13.25 RESTRICTED ANIMAL PATHOGENS Nonindigenous pathogens of...
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Biological Risk Engineering Handbook: Infection Control and Decontamination - Chapter 15 (end) doc

Biological Risk Engineering Handbook: Infection Control and Decontamination - Chapter 15 (end) doc

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 09:21
... Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and all other federal departments and agencies having emergency responsibilities • Establishing, maintaining, and managing emergency management policies and ... both DOD and USDA 15.19.12 Standing Agreements, Plans, and Programs The following agreements, plans, and programs are in place for the Federal Working Groups 15.19.12.1 Agreement on Tracking Diseases ... state and local procedures • Resource management and logistics — State and local governments can be overwhelmed with the resource management and logistical requirements of managing a large incident,...
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Báo cáo y học: "One year ago not business as usual: Wound management, infection and psychoemotional control during tertiary medical care following the 2004 Tsunami disaster in southeast Asia" ppsx

Báo cáo y học: "One year ago not business as usual: Wound management, infection and psychoemotional control during tertiary medical care following the 2004 Tsunami disaster in southeast Asia" ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 23:23
... Fleischmann W, Lang E, Russ M: Infektbehandlung durch Vakuumversiegelung Unfallchirurg 1997, 100:301-304 Jukema GN, Böhm HJ, Hierholzer G: Vakuumversiegelung: Ein neues Konzept zur Behandlung von Weichteil- ... skin grafting (Figures 1c, 2c and 3f) Infection control sure Wound management from primary surgery to delayed secondary closure (a-c) Large-scale tissue damage at both lower extremities and vacuum ... including intrapulmonary contusions and lesioning, and fractures of the extremities, both open and closed Initial wound management focused on surgical removal of devitalized tissue and aggressive...
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Báo cáo y học: " Management of burn injuries – recent developments in resuscitation, infection control and outcomes research" pptx

Báo cáo y học: " Management of burn injuries – recent developments in resuscitation, infection control and outcomes research" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 23:20
... Consensus Group did make statements regarding positive microbiology Greater than 105 organisms on a tracheal aspirate, bronchoalveolar lavage with ≥ 104 organisms and protected bronchial brushings with ... high concentrations of bacteria in the wound and wound eschar (> 105 bacteria/ gram tissue) Invasive infection occurs with high concentration of pathogens (> 105 bacteria/gram tissue) and changes ... invasive infection When changes consistent with deep tissue injury and systemic changes including organ dysfunction are seen, aggressive antibiotic therapy and surgical debridement are warranted.[19]...
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Báo cáo y học: "Association between regulated upon activation, normal T cells expressed and secreted (RANTES) -28C/G polymorphism and asthma risk – A Meta-Analysis"

Báo cáo y học: "Association between regulated upon activation, normal T cells expressed and secreted (RANTES) -28C/G polymorphism and asthma risk – A Meta-Analysis"

Ngày tải lên : 26/10/2012, 09:39
... variant genotypes (GG/CG), compared with the wild-type genotype (CC) Then we calculated the ORs of the polymorphism (GG+CG versus CC, and GG versus CG+CC), using both dominant and recessive genetic ... for -28C /G (t=2.30, P = 0.92) Table Characteristics of published studies included in the meta-analysis Author[ref*) Year Origin (Ethnicity) Asthma group (CC/CG/GG) Control group (CC/CG/GG) HWE ... detecting an association between RANTES -28C /G polymorphism and asthma at the 0.05 level of http://www.medsci.org Int J Med Sci 2010, 57 significance, assuming a genotypic risk of 2.0 and 1.5 The Egger’s...
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ESTROGENIC ACTIVITY LEVEL OF NAKDONG RIVER BASIN AND ITS CONTROL BY WATER TREATMENT PROCESSES

ESTROGENIC ACTIVITY LEVEL OF NAKDONG RIVER BASIN AND ITS CONTROL BY WATER TREATMENT PROCESSES

Ngày tải lên : 05/09/2013, 08:40
... by the antigen-antibody reaction was analyzed Seoul Andong Daegu Busan Andong Waegwan Gangjung Daegu Gumho Riv Goryung Brd Hwang Riv Jeokpo Brd Namji RESULTS AND DISCUSSION Nam Riv Fig shows the ... 40 nd o W ng ae gw G an an gj un g G or yu ng Je ok po N a Sa mj i m ng jin 50 Relative estrogenic activity (%) 50 Branch of Nakdong river Fig Relative estrogenic activity according to the Yeast ... sampling points along of Nakdong River in May, and October 2002 and in March, and September 2003 Samples were collected from points in Mylyang Riv Samrangjin Busan Fig Sampling points of Nakdong River...
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Multi criteria analysis in environmental management: Selecting the best stormwater erosion and sediment control measure in Malaysian construction sites

Multi criteria analysis in environmental management: Selecting the best stormwater erosion and sediment control measure in Malaysian construction sites

Ngày tải lên : 05/09/2013, 16:11
... Zahraie, S Araghi-Nejhad Monitoring and evaluation scheme using the multiple criteria decision making technique: Application of irrigation projects Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering-ASCE ... storm drainage International conference on Construction and Building Technology 2008 [5] Gough J D., Ward J C Environmental decision making and lake management Journal of Environmental Management ... Terracing Based on equation above, the recommended best control measure for controlling erosion due to land clearing and when the area is not active for more than two weeks is seeding and planting...
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