thermal energy of the oceans

... Imbedded in the definition of quality is the concept of value, which can be thought of as the ratio of the aggregation of the attributes of quality to the cost of the product Thus, the more total ... requirement for the product may be the minimization of the total cost of ownership* of the product The total cost of ownership includes not only the cost of purchasing the product, but the cost of maintaining ... within each line of computers the screen size, the amount of memory, the speed of the processor, the capabilities of the CD/DVD device, the capacity and rotational speed of the hard drive, etc...

Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2014, 11:39

... to the emissions based on the GNNI The energy consumption and emissions evaluation accounted the life cycle of the energy used in the vehicles and the materials used in vehicle fabrication The ... accounted in the fabrication processes of the materials Energy cost estimations The price of oil in international markets highly influences the price of diesel and gasoline The price of oil is the price ... highlighted, and the influence of the efficiency of the vehicles (TTW) can be observed, especially regarding the energy consumption, CO2, CO and NOx emissions On the other hand, the other pollutant...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 10:32

... that, if they emerge, could dwarf the statistical uncertainties In light of those uncertainties, the Air Force needs to adopt a twin policy of • improving its understanding of the causes of workload ... half the total Air Force budgets in the 1980s, they are now less than a third (Mehuron, 1992–2001) As a consequence of rising unit costs and declining budgets during the decade of the 1990s, the ... material management, contracting, and other administrative functions To relate the costs of the resources to the aircraft consuming them, the USAF allocates their total costs to individual MDS fleets...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 11:20

... and references therein), suggesting the presence of detectable amounts of PMLA synthetase-specific mRNA The absence of PMLA and polymalatase in other cell types could be the result of cell specific ... identify the synthetase gene, SSH was used with mRNA of the plasmodium as the tester and mRNA of amoebae as the driver The amoebae strain chosen was LU352, which was not identical with plasmodia of ... substitutions, eight of them located in the first two b-strands of the N-terminal half of NKA48, upstream of the homodimer interface and accessible for interactions with other macromolecules It...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 12:20

... unexpected impacts elsewhere in the products life cycle That means there may be a shift of the burden to other phases in the life cycle; to other regions of the world; and to other impact cate- gories ... want to understand the world behind the products they buy They want to know about the environmental impacts and the resources used throughout the life cycle of products This type of product sustainability ... understanding of the consumption of energy and materials, and the resulting release of emissions associated with the extraction, processing, manufacturing, use and end of life management of materials...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 23:20

... and the presentation of the material in this publication not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the United Nations Environment Programme concerning the legal status of ... extraction of raw materials and (pre-) production issues at the one end and the usephase at the other end of the value chain In addition to LCM and LCA approaches, businesses also use other tools in their ... from the energy sector often focus on just in economic terms The goal is to cover the source selection for different services Quite important aspects of the economic pillar of understandably, the...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 09:20

... be used to study the environmental performance of the products In this way the shift of environmental impact from one part of the life cycle to another can be avoided The aim of the present study ... discussed whether the same reading time would be used irrelevant of the media; printed, web based or tablet e-paper if only one of them was to be used If this was the case, then the comparison of the ... For the printed newspaper the main activity was the paper production, for the web based newspaper the energy for reading was crucial and for the tablet e-paper newspaper the production of the...

Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 02:20

... illuminate the state of political and economic forces that influence the quality of life of women in Canada and elsewhere A number of indicators from the HDR [26] map onto this quality of life theme The ... a variety of pressures that have led to the reform of health care and the shifting of care from hospitals to the community These have included debt/deficit pressures, a recognition of the limits ... snapshots of the effects of increasing privatisation of health and home care on the quality of life of women in each section of Canada [75] It concluded that increasing privatisation of health...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 11:20

... All of these changes and/or revisions are described in more detail throughout the body of the report In this edition of the report, EPA has moved some of the background information from the body ... using two sets of data: (1) the amount of each type of fuel consumed per ton of the material, and (2) the “carbon coefficient” for each fuel (a factor that translates the energy value of fuel combusted ... Annual Energy Review: 2003 FAL reported the Btu value for electricity in terms of the Btu of fuel combusted to generate the electricity used at the factory, rather than the (much lower) Btu value of...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 13:20

... controls A majority of the suicide attempts were made in close connection to admission (often a cause of admission), 89% of the suicide attempts in the suicide group and 84% in the control group ... assumed, but not proven Time of the suicide attempt and thus age at the event could be stated with certainty in 84% of the controls and 89% of the suicide victims, as the attempts were made in connection ... attempts in older age The case records were performed for a thorough evaluation of the suicide victims and matched controls from the total sample, in which the rater was unaware of the suicidal outcome...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:20

... is, the level of satisfaction with the help provided by the members of their social network Thus, it might be that when PWD assess their quality of life, their perception of the quality of the ... CAPE-BRS, r = 0.66; and the Barthel r = -0.53) [11] It assesses the needs of older people from the perspective of the PWD, the carer, the staff and the researcher Since ratings from the researcher were ... rate their own quality of life Improving the interventions and quality of care for dementia are two of the main issues highlighted by the National Dementia Strategy in the UK [42] Therefore, the...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 01:21

... with the invasive tetraploids occurring in drier and warmer climates [22] Moreover, the range of the native tetraploid in Eurasia has expanded over the range of the native diploid within the past ... plant, the total number of seeds was estimated as the product of the number of new rosettes per plant (5.88, 5.75, and 2.8 for the 4× US, 4× EU, and 2× EU, respectively; Figure 1D), number of capitula ... invasive success of the weed, and this has spurred the introduction of a number of biological control species to North America over the past thirty years [9,16,42,43] Although many of these specialist...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 03:20

... depending on the eleFigure ment of the number of Variability of the number of G-to-A mutations within the endogenous IAPE-D and HERV-K proviruses depending on the element The total numbers of G-to-A ... probe the sequence of the previously described functional IAPE-D1 copy [18], the sequence of the IAPE-A copy with intact gag-pol open reading frames (chr140436, [18]), and the sequence of the HERV-K ... instance no effect of hA3A which otherwise has a strong effect on the rate of retrotransposition of its intracellular counterpart, i.e the IAP element (Figure 1) In the case of the human HERV-K,...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 05:21

... with the complexes of the PSD This unified principle ensures multiple and rich connections to the cytoskeleton (in the case of PSD) and the lipids (in the case of endocytosis) As a result of their ... this analysis, throughout the various components of the complexes Presumably, the shared functions of the different components lead to their co-evolution To explore whether the coordination within ... scale of hundreds of millions of years The numerous fly-related genomes (as in the case of Drosophila pseudoobscura) provide a snapshot of the evolutionary processes that occurred over tens of millions...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 08:20

... (iv)Conductalifecycleassessmentfor the calculation of the overallcarbonand energy budget of J.curcasproductionpathways.  1.5 Outline of the thesis The thesis comprises seven chapters. The general ... Considering the lack of scientificknowledgeand the expandingcultivation of J.curcas, the aim of this dissertation is to assess the environmental sustainability of J. curcas biofuelproductionsystemsinBurkinaFaso.Tothisend, the carbonͲand energy saving ... control. The oil is originally used for the production of soap and for medicinal purposes. With the rising interest in biofuel, the use of the oily seeds as an energy ...

Ngày tải lên: 19/11/2015, 16:41

... in the opposite direction (selling into the end of an uptrend or buying into the end of a downtrend) Of course, catching the precise beginnings and ends of all trends is unrealistic; fortunately, ... Trend is one of the most important concepts in charting and technical analysis All technical trading techniques essentially consist of one of the following approaches: Catching the precise beginnings ... beginnings and ends of all trends is unrealistic; fortunately, you not need to • Identifying trends after they have developed and trading in their direction (buying into the beginning of an uptrend...

Ngày tải lên: 30/10/2012, 14:15

... the Golgi for further modification of its glycans in the surface proteins, and then are secreted out of the host cell to finish the life cycle HBV replication and viral protein synthesis in the ... transport of the viral genome to nucleus and the start of the virus replication finally complete the early steps of virus life cycle The attachment of HBV A major limitation to study HBV early steps of ... translocation of the internally sequence of PreS1 domain onto the viral surface [62, 63] This supports the hypothesis that the low pH in the endosome may induce the conformation change of HBV surface...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 10:09

... in the opposite direction (selling into the end of an uptrend or buying into the end of a downtrend) Of course, catching the precise beginnings and ends of all trends is unrealistic; fortunately, ... Trend is one of the most important concepts in charting and technical analysis All technical trading techniques essentially consist of one of the following approaches: • • • Catching the precise ... beginnings and ends of all trends is unrealistic; fortunately, you not need to Identifying trends after they have developed and trading in their direction (buying into the beginning of an uptrend or...

Ngày tải lên: 04/04/2013, 15:32

... inventory of the energy inputs The life cycle energy requirements should be considered initially as thermal and electrical energy separately and then converted to equivalent primary/electrical energy ... decommissioning The complete methodology which is used here is summarized below: Compilation of the material inventory for the total PV system life Compilation of the life cycle energy It is an inventory of ... Compilation of the life cycle GHG emissions which is estimated from the each component of SPV system which is studied Estimation of the electricity generation by the PV system Estimation of environmental...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 15:28