numerical modeling of multiphase flows in materials processing

nanoporous materials science and engineering (series on chemical engineering)

nanoporous materials science and engineering (series on chemical engineering)

... engineers working in this dynamic field of nanoporous materials in terms of the tailor-design, synthesis and characterization for specific functionalities and applications The main objectives of ... some of the finest scientists in the world in this field With an overview of nanoporous materials in chapter 1, chapters 2-10 describe some general strategies for the synthesis of nanoporous materials ... separation, and sensing A lot of inorganic nanoporous materials are made of oxides They are often non-toxic, inert, and chemically and thermally stable, although in certain applications the thermal...

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Báo cáo y học: "A review of anatomical and mechanical factors affecting vertebral body integrit

Báo cáo y học: "A review of anatomical and mechanical factors affecting vertebral body integrit

... fractures significantly affect the segmental loading profile of the spine Future research should be aimed at examining changes in loading profiles in individuals with osteoporotic vertebral fractures ... greater incidence of anterior crush fracture in individuals with osteoporosis Therefore, a better understanding of the mechanics of vertebral fracture may be ascertained by investigating differences ... of sustaining the resultant increase in compressive load Vertebral fracture has been associated with an increase in thoracic kyphosis and a decrease in lumbar lordosis [84] This change in spinal...

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A review of agile manufacturing systems

A review of agile manufacturing systems

... ability of a producer of goods and services to thrive in the face of continuous change These changes can occur in markets, in technologies, in business relationships, and in all facets of the business ... of the quality of results obtained We need the development of an integrated system of production planning and layout distribution, allowing the scheduling of items and lots taking advantage in ... manufacturing and its interface with computer integrated manufacturing Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 61(1), 99±103 Weng, Z K., 1999, Risk pooling over demand uncertainty in the presence of...

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Tài liệu THE ELDERLY AND MOBILITY: A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE pdf

Tài liệu THE ELDERLY AND MOBILITY: A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE pdf

... 2.3.3 Findings from the research – the link between ageing and vision 28 2.3.4 Findings from the research – the link between ageing and cognition 29 2.3.5 Findings from the research – the link ... DRIVER EDUCATION AND TRAINING .54 3.2.1 Findings from the OECD Working Group 54 3.2.2 Findings from the research – education and training programs 54 3.2.3 Findings from the research ... 93 3.7.1 Findings from the OECD Working Group 94 3.7.2 Findings from the research – land-use 95 3.7.3 Findings from the research - use of Internet shopping 96 3.7.4 Summary...

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Tài liệu Financial crises and bank failures: a review of prediction methods docx

Tài liệu Financial crises and bank failures: a review of prediction methods docx

... failures International Journal of Intelligent Systems in Accounting, Finance and Management, 6, 249—264 Bell, J — Pain, D (xxxx) Leading indicator models of banking crises — a critical review Bank of ... then selling MBS to get operating cash is infeasible when the price of MBS has declined significantly Banks in this situation are on the brink of insolvency and may indeed have difficulty repaying loans ... calculated by Inside Mortgage Finance, 2008 Total value of mortgages outstanding in 2Q 2008 Source: Inside Mortgage Finance, 2008 Total value of mortgage securities outstanding in 2Q 2008 Source: Inside...

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Tài liệu A Review of the Ocean Research Priorities Plan and Implementation Strategy docx

Tài liệu A Review of the Ocean Research Priorities Plan and Implementation Strategy docx

... president of the National Academy of Engineering The Institute of Medicine was established in 1970 by the National Academy of Sciences to secure the services of eminent members of appropriate professions ... concept of cross-cutting themes used in the planning document should be reintroduced and moved toward the beginning of the plan as a way to reinforce the importance of these elements in creating ... importance of disciplinary training Expertise and training in specific disciplines will be required to develop effective multidisciplinary efforts Also, advances in traditional disciplines contribute...

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Tài liệu Future Flight: A Review of the Small Aircraft Transportation System Concept pdf

Tài liệu Future Flight: A Review of the Small Aircraft Transportation System Concept pdf

... Institute of Medicine was established in 1970 by the National Academy of Sciences to secure the services of eminent members of appropriate professions in the examination of policy matters pertaining ... of Engineering was established in 1964, under the charter of the National Academy of Sciences, as a parallel organization of outstanding engineers It is autonomous in its administration and in ... Academy of Sciences National Academy of Engineering Institute of Medicine National Research Council The National Academy of Sciences is a private, nonprofit, self-perpetuating society of distinguished...

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Tài liệu A REVIEW OF INDOOR AIR POLLUTION AND HEALTH PROBLEMS FROM THE VIEWPOINT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE: FOCUSING ON THE STUDIES OF INDOOR AIR ENVIRONMENT IN JAPAN COMPARED TO THOSE OF FOREIGN COUNTRIES pptx

Tài liệu A REVIEW OF INDOOR AIR POLLUTION AND HEALTH PROBLEMS FROM THE VIEWPOINT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE: FOCUSING ON THE STUDIES OF INDOOR AIR ENVIRONMENT IN JAPAN COMPARED TO THOSE OF FOREIGN COUNTRIES pptx

... phthalates were detected predominantly in indoor air samples.93) The dominant path of phthalates intake was the ingestion of foodstuffs compared to inhalation of indoor air by children.94) n-Tetradecane ... can meet local needs in dealing with SHS.152) CONCLUSION Healthy indoor air is a fundamental right for people studying in schools, working in of ces and living in residences Indoor air quality ... results in a risk for increase perception of disorder and stuffiness.39) The effect of building materials regulating indoor humidity on the indoor environment was studied to identify the in uence...

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Tài liệu Determinants of Productivity for Military Personnel - A Review of Findings on the Contribution of Experience, Training, and Aptitude to Military Performance pdf

Tài liệu Determinants of Productivity for Military Personnel - A Review of Findings on the Contribution of Experience, Training, and Aptitude to Military Performance pdf

... efficient way to reduce the cost of maintaining a certain end strength or to limit the strain put on recruiting Of course, this depends on the cost of recruiting and training new sailors, which can ... experience level of military personnel offers high returns in the form of increased productivity and improved readiness but can also increase the costs of maintaining a given end strength Applying this ... Supply of labor provided by individuals in the ith year of the first term of service Lj= Supply of labor provided by individuals in the jth year of service MPi= Marginal product of someone in the...

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Tài liệu Marketing Food to Children and Adolescents - A Review of Industry Expenditures, Activities, and Self-Regulation docx

Tài liệu Marketing Food to Children and Adolescents - A Review of Industry Expenditures, Activities, and Self-Regulation docx

... research regarding the appeal to individuals under the age of 18 of any particular types of advertising or promotional techniques Research findings of particular interest are described in Section ... “marketing” to include all advertising and promotional techniques, including but not limited to: advertising on television and radio, in print media, and on the Internet (including third-party ... consider limiting branded merchandise intended for children to products or brand lines meeting meaningful nutrition-based standards Improving the Nutritional Profile of Product Offerings: •• Companies...

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Tài liệu A Review of the Uses of Poultry Eggshells and Shell Membranes doc

Tài liệu A Review of the Uses of Poultry Eggshells and Shell Membranes doc

... in their hip bones, after one year The findings indicate that healthy late post-menopausal women with an adequate Calcium intake at baseline may increase bone mineral density of the hip within ... (Madison, 2011) Collagen is one of the most plentiful proteins present in the bodies of mammals, including humans It makes about 25 percent of the total amount of proteins in the body Collagen possesses ... promotion of natural creatine, an essential amino acid in new muscle growth following workouts Arginine within the hydrolyzed collagen also promotes increased muscle mass Therefore, performing athletes...

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Tài liệu RESULTS BASED MANAGEMENT IN THE DEVELOPMENT CO-OPERATION AGENCIES: A REVIEW OF EXPERIENCE docx

Tài liệu RESULTS BASED MANAGEMENT IN THE DEVELOPMENT CO-OPERATION AGENCIES: A REVIEW OF EXPERIENCE docx

... to the introduction of resource accounting and budgeting In Australia the main driver for change was the introduction of Accruals-based Outcome and Output Budgeting In Canada, the Office of the ... particular indicator and country setting • Reviewing research findings Reviewing development literature may help in setting realistic targets, especially in program areas where extensive research findings ... with using existing data include incomplete coverage of the specific project area, inconsistencies in methods used (e.g interviewing household members in one survey and household heads in another)...

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A Review of the Medical Benefits and Contraindications to Breastfeeding in the United States ppt

A Review of the Medical Benefits and Contraindications to Breastfeeding in the United States ppt

... absorbed by the infant Examples of multiple functions of proteins in human milk include preventing infection, preventing inflammation, promoting growth, transporting microminerals, catalyzing reactions, ... breastfeeding The effect of breastfeeding on HIV-infected infants The effect of breastfeeding on noninfected infants of HIV-infected women The effect of lactation on HIV-infected women The effect of ... a drain in place Applying firm pressure over the incision will minimize the drainage of milk through the incision during feeding Between feedings, the surgical drain will continue to drain the...

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Báo cáo " A review of washback and its pedagogical implications " potx

Báo cáo " A review of washback and its pedagogical implications " potx

... learn more teaching methodologies by taking more training courses, engaging in peer observations and utilizing the tests to enhance students’ learning while at the same time not inhibiting students’ ... ranging from the uses of tests, the impacts of testing on test takers and teachers, the examination of results by decision makers, and the potential misuse, abuse, and unintended usage of tests In ... associated teaching Definition of washback in this study After reviewing definitions of washback, the term can be defined according to two major perspectives: one at a narrower view within the classroom...

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A Review of Approaches to Mobility Telemonitoring of the Elderly in Their Living Environment potx

A Review of Approaches to Mobility Telemonitoring of the Elderly in Their Living Environment potx

... locationindependent monitoring; thus, fulfilling the six key aims for improvement of healthcare as proposed by the Institute of Medicine, Washington, DC.9 Telemonitoring has become increasingly popular in recent ... methods—data processing, data logging, and data forwarding Data processing wearable systems include a processing element such as a PDA10,19 or microcontroller device Data logging and data forwarding systems ... Hughes, and K Doughty Reducing fall incidence in community elders by telecare using predictive systems In: 19th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society,...

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Environmental and Occupational Causes of Cancer: A Review of Recent Scientifi c Literature ppt

Environmental and Occupational Causes of Cancer: A Review of Recent Scientifi c Literature ppt

... in the US.37 Used primarily as an alloy in stainless steel Also used in nickel plating and battery production.34 Used in a variety of industries including metal machining, print press operating ... workers involved in grinding operations.38, 63, 67 Soft Tissue Sarcomas (STS) The incidence rate of soft tissue sarcomas (STS) (including heart) increased from 2.3/100,000 in 1973 to 3.0 in 2001 Incidence ... risks of testicular cancer in men working in specific industries including agriculture, tanning, and mechanical industries and consistent associations with painting, mining, plastics, metal working,...

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Nutrition and cancer: A review of the evidence for an anti-cancer diet pptx

Nutrition and cancer: A review of the evidence for an anti-cancer diet pptx

... hemoglobin (HbA1c) is a time-integrated measurement of glucose control, and indirectly, of insulin levels Increased risk in colorectal cancer was seen in the EPIC-Norfolk study with increasing HbA1c; ... 3:19 In the Health Professionals Follow-up Study there was a 21% decrease in prostate cancer risk, comparing the highest quintile of lycopene intake with the lowest quintile Combined intake of ... group of the study are servings of vegetables, 16 oz of vegetable juice, servings of fruit, 30 g of fiber, and

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A Review of the EPA Water Security Research and Technical Support Action Plan ppt

A Review of the EPA Water Security Research and Technical Support Action Plan ppt

... improving analytical methodologies and monitoring systems for drinking water, (4) containing, treating, decontaminating, and disposing of contaminated water and materials, (5) planning for contingencies ... president of the National Academy of Engineering The Institute of Medicine was established in 1970 by the National Academy of Sciences to secure the services of eminent members of appropriate professions ... needs (in terms of timeliness, reliability, and capacity) following a terrorist threat 3.3.g Training Training of personnel for routine monitoring as well as event sampling and analysis of biological...

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