... choice and loading ofthe NM is a compromise between the required efficiency ofthe converter andthe market price ofthe NM However, the application of noble metals forthe treatment of exhaust ... based on metallic oxidesMetaloxides are an alternative to NMs as catalysts for complete oxidation The most active single metaloxidesfor combustion of VOCs are theoxidesof Cu, Co, Mn, and Ni ... reactant molecules on the semi-conducting surface; the formation of these is a function ofthe electronic properties ofthe solid, andthe structure and kind of bonds (6) Thecatalyst surface is...
... investigated Chapter 1.3 Outline ofthe thesis This thesis is composed of eight chapters Chapter describes the motivation and defines the objectives and scope ofthe work The current literatures relevant ... Furthermore, the interpretation of QCM-D signals (i.e frequency shift and dissipation shift), with the aid of AFM image analysis ofthe phage particles bound on the surface Chapter ofthe two metal ... control the transcription ofthe genes located at the downstream of promotors The N-terminus of LacI specifically and tightly binds to lacO, thereby blocking the access of RNA polymerase to the promoters...
... is the RMS value of fundamental current and Transforming the value C3r and R3r in delta connection into I(h) is the RMS value ofthe hth harmonic current RMS values the Y connection, and then ... ripple of I1 to 15%-25% of rated current [3] In Fig 1, the current I1 depends on the impedance of L1 (denoted as XL1) andthe parallel impedance of L2 and C3 (denoted as XL2C3) The impedance of C3 ... shows the effectiveness ofthe LCL filter Fig Phase A currents on RSC side andthe spectrum V CONCLUSION By analyzing the characteristic ofthe LCL filter, the constraints on designing the parameters...
... (SEM) forthe inspection and photographic documentation ofthe surface finish (topography) Roughness measurements forthe documentation of Ra and Rz values andthe recording of surface profiles, ... Hygienic Designof Liquid Handling Equipment forthe Food Industry The guideline is quite comprehensive and contains hygienic designof equipment forthe production of liquid products such as milk and ... several norms/standards forthe certification of welders and welding operators, thedesignand approval of welding procedure, andfor welding requirements (acceptance levels for welding defects)...
... strategy for inserting specific artificial miRNA sequences into the targeting vectors The terminal regions ofthe arms ofthe miR155 (A) and miR30 (B) vectors are shaded, and their stems designed ... The pSM155 and pSM30 vectors generate efficient knockdown of target proteins To examine the efficiency of generation of RNAi for pSM155 and pSM30, we examined the knockdown of expression of firefly ... inserted the miR155 and miR30 artificial miRNA-expressing cassettes into a chimeric intron composed ofthe 5¢ donor site from the first intron ofthe human b-globin gene andthe branch and 3¢ acceptor...
... besides the target materials NH2OHÁHCl removed 71% ofthe bio®lm Mn, but also removed 14% ofthe Fe, 39% ofthe Al and 32% ofthe organic material (Table 2) Na2S2O4 removed 83 and 92% ofthe Fe and ... desorption and/ or readsorption of metals from other components By determining metal adsorption isotherms for composite surface coatings before and after extraction, the adsorptive role ofthe removed ... 71 and 83%, but signi®cant amounts ofmetaloxidesand organic materials other than the target components were also removed by the extractants (up to 39%) Because of this, the amount of Pb and...
... Figs and 20 It is clear that the width ofthe necks determines the height ofthe potential barrier for current carriers, while the length ofthe necks determines the depletion-layer width ofthe ... density of electrons in the conduction band 2.4 The role of morphology and porosity ofmetaloxides 2.4.1 Grain networks, porosity, andthe area of inter-grain contacts From an analysis ofthe numerous ... active sites forthe nucleation and growth of Au clusters The size of clusters also depends on the nature of deposited metalFor example, in Ref [225], analyzing the behavior of Pt and Pd atoms...
... one is still a matter forthe judgment ofthe designer and requires analysis and iteration to optimize thedesign Often the available equations are fewer than the number of potential variables, ... the control ofthe "bucket" on a bulldozer The bucket must assume a set of positions to dig, pick up, and dump the excavated earth Conceptually, the motion of a line, painted on the side ofthe ... will get the most insight into your design' s quality forthe least effort by making, articulating, and studying the model These general observations will hold for most ofthe linkage synthesis...
... solve forthe coordinates of vectors W, Z, D, and S, which define not only the lengths of those links but also the locations ofthe fixed pivots Oz and 04 in the plane andthe lengths oflinks and ... "A Study ofthe Solvabilityof the Position Problem for Multi-CircuitMechanismsby Wayof Example ofthe Double Butterfly Linkage." Journal of Mechanical Design, 118(3), p 390 Chase, T R., and J A ... by the rotation ofthe input rocker, link 2, through an as yet unspecified angle ~z Note also that the angle ofthe coupler link at each ofthe precision positions is defined by the angles of the...
... solve for 004, the angular velocity of link 4, and also forthe velocity of slip at the joint labeled A In Figure 6-18 the axis of slip is shown to be tangent to the slider motion and is the line ... referenced to the origin ofthe global coordinate system The right side defines it as the sum ofthe absolute acceleration of some other reference point A in the same system andthe acceleration ... fixed centrode andthe circumference ofthe tire is the moving centrode The tire is, in effect, the coupler of a linkless fourbar linkage All points on the contact surface ofthe tire move along...
... PRESSURE ANGLE The pressure angle is the angle between the direction of motion (velocity) ofthe follower andthe direction ofthe axis oftransmission.* When = 0, all the transmitted force goes ... of automated production machine is typically limited by the dynamic forces which are due to accelerations and decelerations ofthe mass ofthe moving parts ofthe machine and its workpieces The ... defined as the smallest circle which can be drawn tangent to the locus ofthe centerline ofthe follower as shown in Figure 8-39 The locus ofthe centerline ofthe follower is called the pitch...
... shows the free-body diagram ofthe system acted upon by the cam force Fe, the spring force Fs, andthe damping force Fd There will of course also be the effects of mass times acceleration on the ... baseball or softball with the wrong spot on the bat The "right place on the bat" to hit the ball is the center of percussion associated with the point that your hands grip the bat (the center of rotation) ... dynamic forces Then we will have to go back to our original assumptions about the shapes, sizes, and materials of these parts, redesign them, and repeat the force, stress, and deflection analyses Design...
... side of a standard tennis court over the net such that they land and bounce within each ofthe three court areas defined by the court's white lines The order and frequency of a ball's landing ... mechanisms comes in the determination ofthe shapes and sizes ofthe members In addition to the kinematic data, the force computation requires only the masses, CG locations, and mass moments of inertia ... the local CG of each separate part of your built-up link In our example link these parts would be the two hollow cylinders andthe rectangular prism Find the location ofthe composite CG of the...
... side of a standard tennis court over the net such that they land and bounce within each ofthe three court areas defined by the court's white lines The order and frequency of a ball's landing ... mechanisms comes in the determination ofthe shapes and sizes ofthe members In addition to the kinematic data, the force computation requires only the masses, CG locations, and mass moments of inertia ... the local CG of each separate part of your built-up link In our example link these parts would be the two hollow cylinders andthe rectangular prism Find the location ofthe composite CG of the...
... significant forces are developed both on the pivot pins and on the ground plane due to the gas forces andthe inertia and shaking forces Balancing will not have any effect on the gas forces, which ... along the length ofthe balance shafts/crankshaft being designed The magnitude and angular locations ofthe balance masses can then be calculated by the methods described in the noted sections of ... balancing the rotating mass is the force due to the acceleration ofthe piston and conrod masses at point B of Figure 13-23 which are in linear translation along the X axis, as shown by the inertia force...
... on the continuity ofthe cam design at the segment interfaces The values of each function at the beginning and end of each segment are grouped together for easy viewing The fundamental law of ... the engineering judgment ofthe user The theory and mathematics on which this program is based are shown in Chapters 13 and 14 of this textbook Please consult them for an explanation ofthe theory ... out the cam surface The pitch curve is drawn along the locus ofthe roller follower centers The radial lines that form pieces of pie within the base circle represent the segments ofthe cam If the...
... Cook and Andrea Johnson for all their help during these years My special gratitude to Mrs Beth Walker and other staff members at the office ofthe International Student and Scholar Services for ... because they are gaps in the cell cycle that come between the time of chromosome division andthe time of chromosome replication The S stands for synthesis of DNA, and finally the division phase is ... cycle ofthe parasite and plays an important role in the survival ofthe microorganism.9 Inhibition of cruzain activity will result in death to the parasite and will therefore halt or control the...
... 4, and does not require involvement ofthe filtering hypothesis Let us formulate that as the following theorem, the proof of which is given as the formulas above Theorem Forthe existence of a ... (chattering) is therefore the condition of absence of points of intersection ofthe LPRS andofthe real axis (except the origin), which is addressed by the following theorem Theorem If the transfer ... ) have the form (13) and (14) respectively, we obtain the final formula of Im J(ω) Having put the real andthe imaginary parts together, we can obtain the final formula ofthe LPRS J(ω) for type...
... bandwidth, to determine the relationship ofthe center frequency insertion loss andthe 3-dB bandwidth ofthe filters forthe adopted CMOS process All ofthe research work presented in this thesis ... modeling ofthe impact ofmetal dummy fills on the microwave behavior of spiral inductors, andthedesignof line resonators and filters at 60 GHz and 77 GHz in a 0.18-µm CMOS process To investigate the ... characterize the influence ofthe floating metal dummy fills on the microwave behavior of on-wafer spiral inductors, and to develop a methodology for designers to update the existing models ofthe conventional...
... (Os-RP), andthe other is a novel ruthenium complex-tethered redox polymer (Ru-RP) The biosensing membranes are formed through the co-immobilization of glucose oxidase (GOx) andthe mediators on the ... the separation ofthe fluorophore andthe quencher, resulting in the restoration ofthe fluorescence.129, 130 Alternatively, other than the direct modification of substrate DNA, fluorophore and ... overview of various kinds of recognition receptors used in biosensors is available.7 On the other hand, the role ofthe transducer is to transform the biorecognition event resulting from the interaction...