... p, are the air density (kg m3), the heat capacity of the air (J kg1 K1), and the psychrometric constant (Pa K1), respectively Ts and Ta are air and leaf temperatures, and es and ea are the water ... responsible for most of the exchanges between the 486 H Sinoquet and X Le Roux canopy and the atmosphere For example, Collineau and Brunet [24] reported time scales of 60 s and length scale of 120 m for ... describing both the canopy space and the space above the canopy For the horizontal direction x, the equation of instantaneous momentum balance of a small fixed volume dx.dy.dz can be written (e.g...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 14:22
... roles, including the uptake of nutrients into cells, the removal of unwanted metabolic waste products and xenobiotics (including drugs), and the generation and maintenance of transmembrane electrochemical ... plants and animals, members of which exhibit weak similarities to proteins and conserved domains of both the MFS and the OAT family (Additional data file and 5) Members of the OAT family catalyze the ... PF10_0215 protein and members of the FBT family and it is quite feasible that this protein transports other metabolites and/ or vitamins The expression profiles of the MAL8P1.13, PF11_0172 and PF10_0215...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 14:21
Tài liệu An overview of customer satisfaction and loyalty doc
... establish reflect the voice of the customer and not just the company line This research can help you: • Learn about your strengths and weaknesses • Allocate resources for optimal impact and satisfaction ... quality of products and services to both your employees and your customers • Determine competitive strengths and weaknesses • Gain additional insight into the sources of dissatisfaction and areas ... Plans Phase 6: Tracking Phase 3: Needs and Performance Evaluation Provide Quantitative Measures of: • Importance of Key Attributes • Company Performance on Key Attributes • Competitive Performance...
Ngày tải lên: 18/01/2014, 15:20
Tài liệu Database Encryption – An Overview of Contemporary Challenges and Design Considerations pdf
... challenge and we ignore it in the remainder of this paper (2) Data-in-use - An adversary can access the memory of the database software directly and extract sensitive information This attack can be ... encrypting the table at the row level and the B-Tree at the node level The indexing scheme in [18] is based on constructing the index on the plaintext values and encrypting each page of the index ... encrypt/decrypt and thus have a significant influence on both data security and performance Table summarizes the influence of encryption granularity on several aspects Better performance and preserving the...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 12:20
An Overview of Consumer Data and Credit Reporting ppt
... drawn or the gap between the date the sample was drawn and the last date they were reported is larger than any previous gap in their payment history There is another indication that many of the nonderogatory ... recipients of consumer 1] For the complete text of the FCRA, reports of the deletion of the disputed information.[endofbox.] see 15 U.S.C §§ reports each day Access to the information and maintenance of ... an inquiry about their credit circumstances Approximately 87 percent of individuals in the sample had a record of a credit account, and 92 percent of these had an open and active account as of...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 18:20
An overview of research, policy and practice in teacher supply and demand, 1994–2008 docx
... teacher supply and demand through an analysis and assessment of the relationship between research, policy and practice on the subject and how they impact on the supply and demand of teachers in ... conditions and geographies shaped by history These constrain and enable the parameters of choice and decision-making, and they are critical to an analysis of failure to balance supply and demand Here the ... manner since at least 1994 Underlying the language of ‘supply and demand’ is the concept of the market The market analogy is implicit in and assumed in discussions of teacher supply and demand,...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 19:20
An overview of hydraulic fracturing and other stimulation technologies
... Alternatively, the supply and the cost of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), C02 and N2 are strongly site-specific Much of the cost savings depend on the availability of the fluid The use of large quantities of ... tension and high vapor pressure These are favorable for the recovery of the fracture and formation fluids, hence increasing the permeability of the gas in the treated zone (Hernandez, Fernandez ... constitute an endorsement of the net benefits and/ or costs and disadvantages of that stimulation method in comparison with other methods Advantages and disadvantages of any applied technology are...
Ngày tải lên: 04/10/2014, 23:03
Wound healing: an overview of acute, fibrotic and delayed healing
... understand first the basic cell biology, immunology and biochemistry involved in the processes of inflammation and collagen metabolism, and how these pathways are regulated CELL SIGNALING The many ... such as the salamander and crab, can regenerate tissues in this manner As man has evolved, we have lost this capacity and can only replace a limited amount of damaged tissues by the process of regeneration ... cells and fibroblasts In addition it also stimulates the mitogenesis of the fibroblasts and smooth muscle cells Figure At the time of injury, the tissue is disrupted and the platelets adhere to the...
Ngày tải lên: 02/08/2015, 12:24
An overview of the EU Member States support schemes for the promotion of renewable energy sources
... and delivery, which in the French mainland and Corsica amounts to 5.5% and in the overseas departments and regions of Guadeloupe, Martinique and Réunion amounts to 2.1% In Italy, the fiscal and ... and financial measures Some examples of such Member States which cover geographically all the areas of Europe are the Czech Republic, France, Lithuania, Malta, the Netherlands and Sweden In the ... interest loans for RES projects with minimum subsidy of 20k€ and maximum subsidy of a certain percentage of the eligible costs, which differs according to the region and the size of the company and...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:10
An overview of the clinical management of spasticity
... reflex) of the bowel or bladder Similar problems can occur with extensor spasms, which are commonest in the leg and involve extension of the hip and knee with plantar flexion and usually inversion of ... dystonia and associated reactions Most of the previously described positive phenomena of the UMN syndrome can occur at rest Another range of problems can occur on movement For example, there is the ... bedclothes A detailed appraisal of the pattern of spasticity may enable the individual to relieve many of the functional problems Both the clinician and the individual should be aware of potential...
Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 10:20
Tài liệu An overview of the drinking water supply situation in the Mekong river delta, Vietnam pdf
... from the rivers and streams is settled in settling tanks and then treated by aluminium sulphate (alum) and sand filter techniques Finally, chlorination is used as a disinfectant The purpose of sand ... organisations such as WB, ADB, UNICEF, UNDP and donor nations such as Finland, Denmark, France, Japan, the Netherlands, Australia, Sweden, South Korea and Germany Looking at urban markets anywhere, ... out and can be treated by aeration and filtration Aeration is used to change iron content ferrous to ferric form (Fe3+) and to reduce tastes and odours • Depending on the financial and management...
Ngày tải lên: 20/12/2013, 19:15
an overview of the financial system
... An Overview of the Financial System • Primary function of the Financial System is financial Intermediation • The channeling of funds from households, firms and governments who ... shortage of funds (borrowers) • Direct finance vs Indirect finance 2-2 An Overview of the Financial System II 2-3 Structure of Financial Markets I Debt Markets • Short-term (maturity < year) – the ... intermediaries make profits by reducing transactions costs • They reduce transactions costs by developing expertise and taking advantage of economies of scale 2- Function of Financial Intermediaries...
Ngày tải lên: 05/01/2014, 16:55
AN OVERVIEW OF THE SECURITY CONCERNS IN ENTERPRISE CLOUD COMPUTING pptx
... corporate officers, a clear understanding of the enterprise's appetite for risk, understanding of compliance requirements, transparency about the significant risks to the enterprise and embedding of ... California at San Diego and at M.I.T say they can buy cloud services from Amazon and place a virtual machine on the same physical machine as a target application and once there, they can use their virtual ... This can be done by having an in-depth understanding of how cloud computing transmit and handles data ♦ Demand Transparency by making sure that the cloud provider can supply detailed information...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 23:20
An Overview of the Computer System pdf
... between the computer's processor and memory The processor is also called the central processing unit (CPU) It manages all devices and performs the actual processing of data The CPU consists of one ... Looking Inside the Machine – Input and Output Devices • Input devices accept data and instructions from the user or from another computer system The keyboard and mouse are examples of input devices ... Software Data User The Parts of a Computer System - Hardware • A computer's hardware consists of electronic devices; the parts you can see and touch • The term "device" refers to any piece of...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 08:20
ACCOUNTING SERVICES: AN OVERVIEW OF THE ACCOUNTING FUNCTIONS AT WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY pdf
... systems, PeopleSoft and GLOW, and the on line journal entry system (JES) for the University Assure compliance for federal, state, and all other accounting and audit principles and standards as well ... tangible or intangible Cash, accounts receivable, land What the university owes Accounts payable Long-term debt An example of an asset and a liability for most of us is our home and mortgage The home ... establishing policies and procedures for the University to adhere to these standards Responsible for the University’s annual external audit and the audited published financial statements Provide...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 14:20
The Sovereign Wealth Fund Initiative March 2012: AN OVERVIEW OF THE NIGERIAN SOVEREIGN INVESTMENT AUTHORITY ppt
... membership of the NEC comprises the Vice-President of the Federation, all the State Governors and the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria.36 What makes the NEC’s role in the activities of the Authority ... National Planning Commission, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, the Chief Economic Adviser to the President, the Chairman of the Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission, and ... responsibility of receiving, managing and investing funds on behalf of the Funds5 and also of reinvesting portions of the profits and proceeds yielded by the primary investments, “to generate further risk-adjusted...
Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 15:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "AN OVERVIEW OF THE NIGEL TEXT GENERATION GRAMMAR" pptx
... BooLeanexpressions of features, without negation, ~.e they are composed entirely of feature names, together with And Or and 0arentheses (See the figures in the demonstration paper tn IMann 8.3} ... wtthout the active palliclpatlon of Christian MattNessen, and the participation and past contributions of Michael Hallidayand other system=c=sts 80 Each 2.1.2 Realization Operators word name has an ... being made and what dependencies there are between the unit and the environment's representation of the text need (This is the kind of dialogue represented in the demonstration paper in [Mann 83].)...
Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 17:20
Children, Youth and Media Around the World: An Overview of Trends & Issues pptx
... dreams and their own local, social and ethnic culture and reality portrayed in the media —Strengthened ability and curiosity, and increased media competence, i.e., their critical understanding of the ... of feeling their voices are worth listening to, that they are part of their community, and that they have achieved an understanding of others and of their own culture —A wish to see their own ... availability of foreign pro- 30% gramming and media, and less official censorship 20% and control in many parts of the world Information, 10% email and images flow around the world faster and 0% more...
Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 18:20