... victim link and the link CD (in Figure 3.1(a)), link CB (in Figure 3.1(b)) and link DC (in Figure 3.1(c)) as the offending links The sender on the offending link is referred to as the offender Our ... would involve (i) detecting the existence of unfairness in a timely manner, (ii) identifying the offending link(s) accurately; and (iii) reducing the transmission rate of the offending link(s) ... used in [65], called FRACTEL, is similar to Roofnet, i.e the antennas are mounted on the roof of buildings of a few storeys height and most links have clear Line -of- Sight (LOS) Both FRACTEL and...
... boiling solution After min, 10.0 mL of Co (NO ) 6H O solution (0.5 mol/L, in glycerine) and 10.0 mL of hydrazine hydrate solution (0.5 mol/L, in glycerine) were added rapidly to the boiling solution ... stirring After refluxing for approx 80 min, as proposed in our previous article [17], the final products in the formof loose powders (large quantities of light-gray wool-like products) were obtained ... with the data of XRD The SAED patterns (see the inset in Page of Figure 2b) are composed of the regular, clear diffraction dots, which reveal the single crystalline nature and can be indexed to...
... function of strain g3 The relation between strains g1 and g3 is shown in the inset, which satisfy g3 [ -2g1 The stress r33 increases until reaching its maximum value of 6.85 GPa with increasing strain, ... Foundation of China under Grant Nos 10425210, 10832002 and 10674177, the National Basic Research Program of China (Grant No 2006CB601202), and the Foundation of China University of Mining and Technology ... function of tensile strain g3, and the inset reflects the relation between strains g3 and g1 b Elastic constants as a function of stress r33 rc = 3.26 GPa and then gradually increases, promising a...
... the increase in amount of sulfur in the system Increase in T.S and reduction in EB values are related to the introduction of greater number of crosslinks initiated by the sulfide linkages In the ... diffusion of these curing agents during prevulcanization and hence higher amount of crosslinking The effect of sulfur crosslinking is also very pronounced on the mechanicalpropertiesof different ... crosslinked gels has been carried out by measuring various physicalproperties including crosslink density and the optimum level of gel loading has been determined from the rheological properties of...
... herein Chapter provides a review of existing literature dealing with mechanicaland deformational propertiesand shrinkage cracking of LWC A brief review of restrained shrinkage cracking and shrinkage ... Effect of air content on strain in steel ring, stress developmentin concrete ring and age of racking for FC 219 xviii Fig 5.7 Effect of sand volume on strain in steel ring, stress developmentin ... material properties development) Restrained Shrinkage cracking parameters Fig 1.2 Factors affecting shrinkage cracking of concrete Mechanicaland Deformational Properties, and Shrinkage Cracking Behaviour...
... highlighted; the non-uniform geometry of solder joints and the IMC increase the complexity of defining mechanicalpropertiesand FEM modeling Finally, the literature review indicates that extensive ... prevention of failure/fracture in solder joints is critical, understanding the mechanicalpropertiesof solder material is important in determining solder joint strength and reliability A general definition ... research in this area Factors such as insufficient heating in the solder melting phase, poor thermal stability of PCBs, insufficient printing solder paste, type of pad surface finishing and diffusion...
... according to Fig 2.3 Instead, fracture occurs after plastic yielding resulting in a stress-strain curve which is similar to that for solid aluminium 2.3 Factors influencing mechanicalpropertiesof ... propertiesofsolid foam The mechanicalpropertiesofsolid foams are influenced by several factors – the mechanicalpropertiesof the solid material defining the cell edges (struts) and walls (membranes), ... (membranes), cell structure andpropertiesof fluid inside the cells • Mechanicalpropertiesof the solid material – The mechanicalpropertiesofsolid foams, such as stiffness, strength and viscoelasticity,...
... 9-1 Main Concepts and Findings from the Study 283 Introduction Does integrationof school and child care institutions possess a potential for transformation of the pedagogy1 in school and how ... at the age of six or seven In the I agree with Daniels’ definition of pedagogy as “forms of social practice which shape andform the cognitive, affective and moral developmentof individuals” ... teachers in Sweden has its origin in the kindergarten tradition The Fröbel institute (Fröbelinstitutet) was founded in 1909 aiming at training kindergarten teachers We should bear in mind, though,...
... recently determined, has a membrane-spanning diheme containing subunit that binds a quinone molecule through the His ligand of heme b Asp, Gly, Met, Ala and the porfirine ring of heme b were also ... However, in the absence of boiling (Fig 1A, lanes and 4) high molecular mass bands of approximately 110 kDa and > 200 kDa were visible, as well as a faint band at 37 kDa, suggesting the presence of ... shows the SDS/PAGE of purified ccNiR upon different treatments The complex dissociates into an intense band of 61 kDa (NrfA) and a band of weak intensity of 19 kDa (NrfH), confirming its hetero-oligomeric...
... autoxidizable globins A reliable indicator of the dynamic stability of distal heme pockets in globins is the rate of reorientation of the aromatic rings in the heme pocket [37,53] The rate of reorientation ... Lastly, a relatively robust interpretive basis of the hyperne shift of the heme and active site residue for low-spin ferric globins in terms of distal ligand tilt [2830] and axial His orientation ... structures In order to utilize the information in ddip for distinguishing between the two crystal structures, the experimental shifts and crystal coordinates initially used to determine the magnetic...
... permanent interchange of ideas between academic and industrial engineers and whether the ideas expressed influence research in the coming years xii In Phase Equilibria and Fluid Propertiesin the Chemical ... Rossini and I collaborated in bringing together his heat of formation data and m entropy and enthalpy values to provide a y complete coverage of the thermodynamics of these hydrocarbons in the ... and Fluid Propertiesin the Chemical Industry; Storvick, T., et al.; ACS Symposium Series; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 1977 PHASE EQUILIBRIA AND FLUID PROPERTIESINCHEMICAL INDUSTRY...
... al Journal of Inequalities and Applications 2011, 2011:48 http://www.journalofinequalitiesandapplications.com/content/2011/1/48 Page of 15 for almost all ω Î Ω Integrating both sides of this equation, ... Inequalities and Applications 2011, 2011:48 http://www.journalofinequalitiesandapplications.com/content/2011/1/48 Page of 15 Main results In this section, we first give a new interpretation of Jensen’s inequality ... preceding inequalities Therefore, we obtain the desired inequality (ii) Similarly □ Page 12 of 15 Nakasuji et al Journal of Inequalities and Applications 2011, 2011:48 http://www.journalofinequalitiesandapplications.com/content/2011/1/48...
... doubling and fast optical gating [11] and behaves as an X-ray detector [12] Electronic and optoelectronic propertiesof GaSe, GaS, and InSe materials indicate the possibilities of realizing phototrigger ... of interest both from fundamental and technological point of view In recent years, owing to their very interesting physical properties, this particular material has raised considerable deal of ... this compound in thin film formation Since the optimization of device performance requires a well-established knowledge of the electrical and optical propertiesof GaSe thin films, in this paper,...
... multiple kinds of signals of information about persons’ contexts, situations, goals, and preferences [12] Along this line of thinking, a few studies have been reported considering the contextual information ... participate in the experiment Each of them sat in front of the monitor with his hands on the steering wheel to control the car running at the speed of 80 kilometer/hour and staying in the center of the ... of several channels of information sources into one state has not considered the contribution variation of individual channels of information to that state The remainder of this paper is organized...
... maintaining levels of gain in the traditional targeted traits is not realistic An efficient way of integrating wood propertiesin the maritime pine breeding programme would be the creation of elite ... factor in determining the strength propertiesof individual fibres [47] In terms of breeding objectives, fibre morphology (length, width, coarseness), physical fibre properties (curl, zero span) and ... for this trait Finally index “D”, combining constant growth and straightness with a maximum gain in density gave a gain of 5.7% in density (75% of the maximum possible genetic gain) –0.60 TH_adj...
... interpretation of data and drafting of the manuscript LNM participated in interpretation of data and drafting of the manuscript ASM conceived data analysis plan, interpreted data and participated in drafting ... fifth leading case of death among 15–44 year olds in the world [3] The proportion of 13 year olds that report engaging in bullying once a week ranges from 1.2% in England and Sweden and 7.6% in the ... following formula: W = W1 × W2 × f1 × f2 × f3 × f4 Where W1 = the inverse of the probability of selecting the school, W2 = the inverse of the probability of selecting the classroom within the...
... measurement information system (PROMIS) initiative PROMIS is an NIH initiative aimed at revising instruments in many domains including PF, using IRT calibrations and computerized adaptive testing (CAT) ... CSHQ-RA contains an item linked to mobility of a single joint(B7101) as well and multiple items linked to sensory of pain (B280) in its dexterity and mobility scale and one item linked to sleep function ... procedures and the equivalence of translated versions of the questionnaires, only studies examining the measurement propertiesof the original language version were included In case the original language...