... to erode further and spot gas indexation for traditional suppliers to rise, as the latter will try to protect their market share It is in gas producers’ interests to maintain the economic attractiveness ... current spot LNG prices But many LNG projects won t fly – there will be some losers Our counter-consensus view is that China will not be a bottomless source of gas demand, and that affordability ... market growth and hence cost will become an even more important differentiator for future LNG projects ■ We forecast that the global gas market will get tighter in the next 3-4 years, driven by the...
Ngày tải lên: 30/10/2014, 22:55
... depreciate capital expenditure costs related with these investments at a faster rate than that is currently allowed, then governments not have to give grants In Australia, the 1997 Tax Act allows ... more than twice the rate of population growth According to a report released by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) at the Stockholm World Water Conference in 2006, a third of the ... visible costs of water – tip of the iceberg In a manufac turing site, water costs are incurred three times That is, • at the main meter • trade waste charges for pollutant strengths and • sewer...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 17:20
Thrift Involvement in Commercial and Industrial Lending ppt
... charter is associated with a large, statistically significant increase in C&I lending relative to institutions that retain their thrift charters Among thrifts that retained their thrift charters, ... with characteristics of the thrift institution and the market(s) it serves If thrift involvement in C&I lending is taken to be a reasonable indicator of the extent to which thrifts should be treated ... suggests that a merger that substantially increases concentration in a local banking market may lead to greater C&I lending activity by thrifts operating in that market, thereby mitigating, to some...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 08:20
Parametric analysis of geothermal residential heating and cooling application
... U-tube inside diameter U-tube outside diameter Ground thermal conductivity Ground volumetric heat capacity Ground density Undisturbed ground temperature Grout thermal conductivity Grout volumetric ... the density (kg/m3), c p the specific heat capacity (J/kg K), T the temperature (K), t the time (s), k the thermal conductivity (W/m K), Q the heat source that is set to be equal to the hourly ... unit length (W/m), k the ground thermal conductivity (W/m K), t the time (s), ts = H2 the steady state time scale, rb the borehole radius (m), H the active borehole length (m), a 9⋅a the thermal...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:10
New Developments in Agricultural and Industrial Plant Biotechnology
... winter conditions that attract vegetable growers in large numbers Mexico has summers that are considered to be hot in the summer, but with greenhouses located at the right altitudes, vegetables ... fermentation The lactic acid is further refined into pellets that can be made into different end-products This is actually a much better use of non-feed corn than the production of ethanol It gives ... cannot be mixed with conventional plastic such as PET/PETE (polyethylene terephthalate) because these materials are not compatible for recycling purposes PLA itself can be recycled, but at present,...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2013, 05:20
Tài liệu Financial Development and Industrial Capital Accumulation pdf
... optimal transaction time, that is, the minimum time needed to sell the asset at its best price, including as such the time it takes the buyer to assess the trustworthiness of the seller, the quality ... output variability drives risk-averse agents to substitute future with present consumption, and to shift their portfolio towards more liquid assets that better enable them to absorb shocks to ... with where: the time subscript ϑ = τ − t is used for the compound interest factor PtQ Qt / pτC is the consumption attainable at τ with Q-holdings valued at its t- dated price (note that expected...
Ngày tải lên: 27/01/2014, 11:20
Tài liệu Workshop on European Scientific and Industrial Collaboration on Promoting Advanced docx
... list of all the locations finish start mechanics that should be passed by the robot, and exit exit exit it ends with the final destination e-lab rob-lab mani-lab At the start of the experiment the ... Vision-Guided Intelligent Robots algorithm that allows an accurate distance measurement from a moving vehicle to an obstacle or other stationary target without knowing the size of the target object or any ... real-time vision system BVV anticipating in its architecture the concept of object-oriented vision that was only later formulated explicitly Its two successors, BVV and , with their 100 times...
Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 09:20
Tài liệu METHODS FOR ORGANIC CHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF MUNICIPAL AND INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER ppt
... of interest The analyst must further demonstrate that the measurement of the internal standard is not affected by method or matrix interferences Because of these limitations, no internal standard ... for this operation Stopper the concentrator tube and store refrigerated if further processing will not be performed immediately If the extract will be stored longer than two days, it should be transferred ... apparatus on a hot water bath (60-65°C) so that the concentrator tube is partially immersed in the hot water Adjust the vertical position of the apparatus and the water temperature as required to...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 03:20
Tài liệu METHODS FOR ORGANIC CHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF MUNICIPAL AND INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER doc
... analytical behavior to the compounds of interest The analyst must further demonstrate that the measurement of the internal standard is not affected by method or matrix interferences Because of these ... rinse it with distilled water, and then dry it in an oven at 105°C between analyses The trap and other parts of the system are also subject to contamination, therefore, frequent bakeout and purging ... weight can be used without correction to calculate the concentration of the stock standard Optionally, stock standard solutions may be prepared using the pure standard material by volumetrically...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 03:20
APPENDIX A TO PART 136 METHODS FOR ORGANIC CHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF MUNICIPAL AND INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER pot
... attach the trap to the chromatograph, adjust the purge and trap system to the desorb mode (Figure 4), and begin to temperature program the gas chromatograph Introduce the trapped materials to ... assayed to be 96% or greater, the weight may be used without correction to calculate the concentration of the stock standard Commercially prepared stock standards may be used at any concentration ... that one or more will not meet the calibration acceptance criteria when all parameters are analyzed Repeat the test only for those parameters that failed to meet the calibration acceptance criteria...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 21:20
APPENDIX A TO PART 136 METHODS FOR ORGANIC CHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF MUNICIPAL AND INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER: METHOD 604—PHENOLS docx
... Adjust the extract volume to 1.0 mL Stopper the concentrator tube and store refrigerated at ˚C if further processing will not be performed immediately If the extract will be stored longer than two ... water bath so that the concentrator tube is partially immersed in the hot water Adjust the vertical position of the apparatus and the water temperature as required to complete concentration in ... FIDGC—To use this approach, the analyst must select one or more internal standards that are similar in analytical behavior to the compounds of interest The analyst must further demonstrate that the...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 21:20
2-D and 3-D Image Registration for Medical, Remote Sensing, and Industrial Applications pptx
... vertices, it could be connected to the MST in two or more different ways In such a situation, the pixel is connected to the MST vertex that produces the largest absolute intensity difference between ... 1.5 1.5 1] The position of the intensity edge is at the third point, while the position of the property edge is at the fifth point The intensity ratio method not only produces edges that are more ... change in the gradient of the ridge contour is greater than the gradient in the direction normal to it, the edge contour representing the ridge will not be detected and the edge contour will be fragmented...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 12:20
APPENDIX A TO PART 136 METHODS FOR ORGANIC CHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF MUNICIPAL AND INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER: METHOD 605—BENZIDINES pdf
... internal standards that are similar in analytical behavior to the compounds of interest The analyst must further demonstrate that the measurement of the internal standard is not affected by method ... with acetate buffer Mix the extract thoroughly Cap the centrifuge tube and store refrigerated and protected from light if further processing will not be performed immediately If the extract will ... original extract 10.11 Carefully concentrate the extract to 0.5 mL using a gentle stream of nitrogen while heating in a 30°C water bath Dilute to mL with methanol, reconcentrate to mL, and dilute to...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 20:20
APPENDIX A TO PART 136 METHODS FOR ORGANIC CHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF MUNICIPAL AND INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER: METHOD 611—HALOETHERS potx
... internal standards that are similar in analytical behavior to the compounds of interest The analyst must further demonstrate that the measurement of the internal standard is not affected by method ... hot vapor Adjust the vertical position of the apparatus and the water temperature as required to complete the concentration in 15-20 minutes At the proper rate of distillation the balls of the ... reattach the Snyder column Raise the temperature of the water bath to 8590°C Concentrate the extract as in Section 10.6, except use hexane to prewet the column The elapsed time of concentration...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 20:20
Pollution and Industrial Poultry Production in America potx
... measures to curb out-of-control nutrient pollution failed, Tulsa and its Metropolitan Utility Authority, which supplies drinking water to Tulsa and more than a dozen other cities, went to court for ... Environment Group believes that the time to meet that challenge is now, and the place to begin is an area where there is a deep understanding of water resource threats, a long-standing commitment to ... pollutants in the environment have come to the fore in a tense public debate Seven states, the District of Columbia and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are working together to restore the...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 10:20
APPENDIX A TO PART 136 METHODS FOR ORGANIC CHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF MUNICIPAL AND INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER: METHOD 607—NITROSAMINES docx
... water bath so that the concentrator tube is partially immersed in the hot water Adjust the vertical position of the apparatus and the water temperature as required to complete the concentration ... analytical behavior to the compounds of interest The analyst must further demonstrate that the measurement of the internal standard is not affected by method or matrix interferences Because of these ... concentrator tube is partially immersed in the hot water Adjust the vertical position of the apparatus and the water temperature as required to complete the concentration in 5-10 minutes At the proper...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 14:20
ENVIRONMENTAL AND INDUSTRIAL CORROSION - PRACTICAL AND THEORETICAL ASPECTS potx
... Laser heat treatment Laser heat treatment (LHT) is where the laser heats the substrate without melting the top surface layer The heating then allows solid-state phase transformation(s) to occur ... process The durability and ap‐ pearance, melting point fire protection, flame resistance and installation costs are other im‐ portant factors that must be taken into account together with the permeability ... filling the system with a cleaning solution It is not recommended to fill the system with hard water, but with soft water, introducing again the inhibitor in the correct concentration If there...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 15:20
Origin and Development of Commercial and Islamic Banking Operations pot
... means that the land (or agriculture) was everything and the commerce was nothing) This is not to suggest that there was no trade at all in Western Europe, but just to say that it was very limited ... historians find it difficult to separate myth from reality Two important events that mark this period, and that attest to a high level of civilization, were the development of a writing system, as revealed ... current price of the harvest time; which may be smaller, equal or greater than its price at the time of the borrowing But even if it is greater, this would not be interest, since interest is the...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 21:20
Choosing a New Organization for Management and Disposition of Commercial and Defense High-Level Radioactive Materials ppt
... that OCRWM had been given both too little attention because it had to compete for resources within a multi-mission cabinet-level department (DOE) and too much attention because it was subject ... would take title to the used fuel from the utilities and begin the process of transport, short-term storage, and, ultimately, emplacement at the repository site However, congressional attempts to ... concluded that past actions by the federal government had the cumulative effect of eroding the public trust to the point at which any effort to rebuild trust within the rubric of the current organizational...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 00:20
METHODS FOR ORGANIC CHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF MUNICIPAL AND INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER doc
... Adjust the final volume to 1.0 mL with the solvent Stopper the concentrator tube and store refrigerated if further processing will not be performed immediately If the extracts will be stored ... hot water Adjust the vertical position of the apparatus and the water temperature as required to complete the concentration in 5-10 minutes At the proper rate of distillation the balls of the column ... is to be determined, the tailing factor criterion described in Section 12.4 must be achieved Each day that the acids are to be determined, the tailing factor criterion in Section 12.5 must be...
Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 19:20