... accuracy In a recent study, Cho et al [12] investigated the effect of a gap in the inclined rib on heat transfer in a square duct and reported that a gap in the inclined rib accelerates the flowand ... determine the optimum width of a gap in the inclined rib to form discrete rib This study will help in determining the gap size while descritizing the inclined (non- transverse) ribs for enhancing ... measure the flow field in a rectangular duct with 60º inclined and V-shaped rib arrangements in three planes and reported that the PIV technique is capable of obtaining the detailed flow structures...
... behaviour and its downhill flowinpipes The problem of calculating pressure transverse during downhill gas flowinpipes is encountered in the transportation of gas to the market andin gas injection ... (11) The denominator of equation (11) accounts for the effect of the change in kinetic energy during fluidflowinpipes The kinetic effect is small and can be neglected as pointed out by previous ... steady flow of any fluidin a pipe/ conduit is combined with the Darcy – Weisbach equation for the lost head during fluidflowinpipesand the Colebrook friction factor equation The combination...
... Darcy-Weisbach equation that is known to be valid for the lost head during laminar andnon laminar flowinpipesand the equation of continuity for a real gas Solutions were provided to the differential ... Weight flow rate of fluid = Specific weight of fluid at P b and T b b Q b = Volumetric rate of fluid, measured at P b and T b www.intechopen.com Steady State Compressible FluidFlowin Porous ... with increasing length of porous media The compressibility of a fluid (C f) is defined as: www.intechopen.com Steady State Compressible FluidFlowin Porous Media C f 473 d dp (13) Combination...
... strong in the gas-like region, increasing significantly with increasing density; plateaulike in the near-critical density region, beginning at ρr ∼ 0.5 and extending to ρr ∼ 1.5; and again increasing ... mechanical, including photocopying, microfilming, and recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher Current printing (last digit): 10 PRINTED ... (—) and CO2 (-··-) Absorption in ethane: 580 psia and 53◦ C Absorption in CO2 : 800 psia and 50◦ C Fluorescence in ethane (in the order of increasing band width): the vapor phase, 340, 470, and...
... cash income in most households in Tha Lang Domestic animals consist of livestock (cattle, buffalo, goat, and pigs), poultry and fish Cows and buffalo were free to wander in forests and fallow lands ... buffalo, and pigs are also considered as a reserve resource in households and sold only for large events, including weddings, funerals, and other festivals Because cows and buffaloes are mainly free-range ... gap-filling supplement during the agricultural season and for diversifying sources of income The roles of NTFPs in Que seemed less important than those in Tha Lang, although cash income from NTFPs in...
... ratio of 1:2, and FiO2 of 0.6 Anesthesia was maintained with a continuous infusion of ketamine (20 mg/kg/h) and atracurium (1 mg/kg/h), administering supplementary boluses of fentanyl and atracurium ... The intratracheal instillation of saline solution induced a fall in oxygenation in the groups without PEEP but not in the groups with PEEP Introduction of the solution produced an increase in ... catecholamines in septic shock in anesthetized rats J Clin Invest 1994, 94:663-671 20 Lane SM, Maender KC, Awender NE, Maron MB: Adrenal epinephrine increases alveolar liquid clearance in a canine...
... flows in sectors and cones 1.1 Overview of Viscous Flows in Sectors and Domains with Corners Fluid flows in sectors and cones have a wide range of applications including mechanical engineering, ... studying evolution of flows in sectors and cones In the next section we are going to review the main findings for the problem of viscous fluid flow in infinite sectors and other domains with corners In ... corner point is approached, andin the case if the opening angle 2α is less than about 146.3◦ the flows consist of in nite series of eddies with decreasing size and intensity rotating in alternating...
... Non- NewtonianFlowin the Process Industries Fundamentals and Engineering Applications R.P Chhabra Department of Chemical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur 208 016 India and ... Chewing and swallowing Dip coating Pouring Mixing and stirring Pipe flow Spraying and brushing 10 –101 100 –102 101 –102 101 –102 101 –102 101 –103 100 –103 103 –104 103 –104 Spreading and coating ... 49 Flowinpipesandin conduits of non circular cross- sections 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Laminar flowin circular tubes 74 3.2.1 Power-law fluids Example 3.1 3.2.2 Bingham...
... applications in engineering and technology It contains six chapters related to the overall characteristics of the cooling systems: single-phase and gas–liquid flow, heat transfer and boiling inchannels ... liquids and gas flows; and (3) two-phase flows in adiabatic and heated micro -channels As indicated by Kandlikar and Grande (2002), and by Hetsroni et al (2005a, c), no fundamental change occurs in single-phase ... heat and mass transfer in micro -channels He headed the Chair of Engineering Thermal Physics at the Ukta Industrial Institute, teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in hydrodynamics, heat and...
... underlying flow in an individual loading step varies with strain rate or loading timescale This kind of discrete flow event (i.e., rearranged atomic cluster) finally leads to distinguishing shear-band ... shear-banding events on an atomic scale is related in situ to macroscopic rate-dependent serrated plastic flows in BMGs undergoing nanoindentation Strain rate effect on this relationship and its ... The strain rate decreases from (a–c) depth, which are displayed in Fig 3: more and thinner shear bands formed at high strain rate, while fewer and coarser shear bands nucleated at low strain rate...
... an intrauterine infection an uneventful Cesarean section was performed 48 hours later, under spinal anesthesia, and the patient delivered healthy twins (Apgar score: and at minute and 10 at minutes ... above findings and excluded any case of pulmonary embolism A noradrenaline infusion was started at a low rate (2 µg/minute) during initial resuscitation to support blood pressure; noradrenaline infusion ... amniotic fluid, at present the endothelial injury from the biologically active substances tissue factor, endothelin, histamin, prostaglandins and complement activation in the amniotic fluid seems...
... Bratthall D: Increased IgA levels in saliva during pregnancy Scand J Dent Res 1984, 92:33-37 Mandel ID: Sialochemistry in diseases and clinical situations affecting salivary glands Crit Rev Clin Lab ... salivary flow rates, since both unstimulated and paraffin-stimulated flow rates remained unchanged We did not find any difference in the concentrations of calcium and phosphate between the pregnant and ... higher salivary flow rate in the non- pregnant group, we compared the pregnant and non- pregnant groups adjusting for salivary flow rate by using analysis of covariance for salivary pH, and concentrations...
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... poisoning Vasopressive agents Norepinephrine 10 Epinephrine 11 Norepinephrine (µg/kg per minute) Epinephrine (µg/kg per minute) 0.6 (0.3–0.7) 0.4 (0.3–1) between Base and VE 500 ml Base 1, PLR and ... ABF and LVETc were recorded in the following consecutive steps: Twice over two minutes at one-minute intervals, in the supine position (Base 1) Four times over four minutes at one-minute intervals, ... short-axis area (r = 0.10) Our findings are in accordance with those of Singer and colleagues In responder patients, LVETc increased during PLR and VE but did not change in non- responders However, we...
... vessels Non- Newtonian model of blood flow Consider the laminar and isothermal flow of an incompressible inelastic fluidin a straight rigid circular tube of radius R and length l as shown in Fig ... decreases with increasing rate of deformation (shear-thining or so called pseudoplastic behavior) is thus the predominant non- Newtonian effect There are several inelastic models in the literature ... maintaining blood flowin any section of any vessel: (i) the pumping power and (ii) the energy metabolically required to maintain the volume of blood which is referred to as "volume constraint"...
... plasma flow rate and the initial oxygen tension Increasing the flow rate and/ or the inlet oxygen tension would cause improved oxygen transport to cells in the bioreactors, and result in larger ... intracellular actin and myosin filaments that are oriented in the flow direction Eskin et al (1984) investigated the shear stress effects on bovine aortic cells by exposing the cells to steady flowin square ... channel and the fluid due to chemical interactions (Sharp et al., 2001) In summary, for liquid flowin microchannels, Sharp et al (2000) have demonstrated that in the range of laminar flow, the...
... that the viscosity increases sharply with increasing fibre concentration and fibre aspect ratio for both Newtonianand non- Newtonian suspending fluids For Newtonian suspending fluids, the viscosity ... fibre suspended inNewtonianand non- Newtonian suspending fluids Chiba et al (1986) did some experiments and observed different behaviours of long bodies falling inNewtonianand viscoelastic ... particle interactions and non- linear shear flows and found that Jeffery theory provides a good approximation of the orientation trajectory for the particle in both linear and non- linear shear flows...
... not only in petroleum engineering but also in civil engineering, geotechnical engineering and rock mechanics These include Sandhu and Wilson (1969), Ghaboussi and Wilson (1973), Gambolati and Freeze ... focusing on a linear stress-strain relationship and single-phase fluid flow, both Terzaghi’s and Biot’s analyses are linear, and solutions have not been extended to non- linear systems Following ... considerable interest in the study of coupled fluidflow – geomechanics simulation, integrated into reservoir engineering One of the most challenging problems in the petroleum industry is the understanding...
... with ingravescent syndromic forms 10,11; in order to make an early diagnosis of any syndromic forms we can use the G-banding technique 12: G-banding is obtained with Giemsa stain following digestion ... impaction, in a systemic and non- syndromic form and with a normal psychophysical development However, the karyotype determination was done by G banding technique (GTG) (Seabright, 1971) The proband, ... scheduled (cefazolin sodium 2g/day and ketoprofen lysine salt 200mg/day) Figure 1: proband’s karyotype (G banding technique - GTG) (Seabright,1971) Figure 2: mother’s karyotype (G banding technique...
... English and Vietnamese is individualism In some cultures, individualism is seen as a blessing and a source of well-being; in others, it is seen as alienating In his publication, Hofstede exhibits 'Individualism ... section demonstrates international linguistic community’s concern over cross linguistic non- equivalence and worldwide efforts in addressing this challenging issue Interestingly, equivalence is ... communication situation, and cultural context of the source language text; analyzing it in order to determine its meaning; and then reconstructing this same meaning using the lexicon and grammatical structure...