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Pasquill (11) advocated the use of fluctuation measurements for dispersion estimates but provided a scheme "for use in the likely absence of special measurements of wind structure, there was clearly a need for broad estimates" of dispersion "in terms of routine meteorological data" (p. 367). The first element is a scheme which includes the important effects of thermal stratification to yield broad categories of stability. The necessary parameters for the scheme consist of wind speed, insolation, and cloudiness, which are basically obtainable from routine observations (Table 19-3). 

The term fixed cutter is used as the most correct description for the broad category of nonroller cone rock bits. The cutting elements may be comprised of any suitable material. To date, several types of diamond materials are used almost exclusively for fixed cutter petroleum drilling applications. This leads to the widespread use of the term diamond bits and PDC bits in reference to fixed cutter designs. 

Apart from the three broad categories of student conceptions discussed above, students displayed several inappropriate conceptions relating to the stractural properties of substances. For example, 14% of students suggested that Mg + ions were present in magnesium ribbon. A second example involved the chemical reaction between copper(II) oxide powder and dilute sulphuric acid. In this instance, 25% of students suggested that Cu + ions were present only in aqueous solution but not in the solid and liquid states. This view was rather unexpected because students had earlier been introdnced to ionic and covalent compounds. It is likely that students had merely rote-learned the general rale without sufficient understanding that ionic solids are formed between metallic and non-metallic elements. 

Metals, nonmetals, and atomic radius Elements in the periodic table are divided into the two broad categories of metals and nonmetals with a jagged line separating the two as shown in the figure. 

It can be readily appreciated that there will be an element of overlap between the broad categories above and in particular with evolving complex hybrid systems. The classification is intended as a point of reference and for ease of understanding the vast possibilities that exist with nanosystems without the need for constant reclassification as far as possible. These structures may be further differentiated according to their primary composition ... 

We have concentrated in this review on three broad categories of stellar and supernova nucleosynthesis sites (i) the mass range 1 M/M 10 of intermediate -mass stars, for which substantial element production occurs during the AGB phase of their evolution (ii) the mass range M lOM , corresponding to the massive star progenitors of type II ( core collapse ) supernovae and (hi) type la supemovae, which are understood to arise as a consequence of the evolution of intermediate mass stars in close binary systems. 

The elements for an enterprise-wide applied thermodynamics system can be divided into the following broad categories ... 

A diversity of proteins that are associated with cell membranes come into play in relationship to the differential diagnosis of MM. Nonetheless, these fall into two broad categories those associated with epithelial cells and those relating to hematopoietic elements. 

The problem of getting at the elements we want and putting them to work is the problem of industry, ancient and modern. We can consider three broad categories of elements, according to how we attack this problem in practice those elements existing free in nature those we have to extract from... 

A third broad category of elements involves those which exist naturally in combination and are merely rearranged for commercial use they are never handled in their elemental form. 

Dietary supplements are products containing a broad category of nutrients and other bioactive substances that contribute significantly to total dietary intakes. Their formulations vary from single components to combinations of many different vitamins and elements. They are typically taken by mouth as a pill, capsule, tablet, liquid, or powder. 

Team performance can be approached in many ways. The following model (developed specifically for QI teams) adopts a systems perspective to conceptualizing team performance by classifying the various factors affecting or related to performance into three broad categories derived from the structure-process-outcome paradigm espoused by Donabedian (1992). The model is displayed in Figure 1 and discussed in detail below. While it was developed in the context of quality improvement, many or all of its elements apply to other teams as well. 

The selected spectra presented in this volume are a testimony to the diversity of mineral carbonates. Their compositional variety embraces many of the chemical elements and is increased by the frequent presence of solid solution between members. They occur in all the broad categories of rock types igneous, metamorphic, metasomatic and sedimentary and they are often associated with important ores and rare element deposits. Carbonates are not only of significance in the geological domain, but also in industry and materials science. Accurate identification of the compounds is, therefore, vital for a proper understanding of any carbonate bearing system. 

Of the elements which fall in this broad category, many are so uncommonly encountered clinically that himian cases are extraordinarily rare. The elements for which some information is available on body distribution and decorporation will be the ones on which our attention will be centered. These include Hg(II), Au(II), As(III), Sb(III), Cu(I), and Pt(II). 

To accommodate HCF experimental capabilities, a defined process for the preparation, review, and approval of experiments is established as an important element of facility safety. Experiment control is exercised through a system of administrative procedures that are applied to classify experiments into three broad categories (Class I, II, or III) in accordance with the RCSC charter. In addition, all experiments must be conducted in accordance with the approved Technical Safety Requirements, and potential consequences of conducting the experiment must be bounded by the safety analysis in Chapter 3 of this SAR. Proposed experiments that would exceed either of these constraints must be submitted to the SNL Nuclear Facilities Safety Committee (NFSC) and to DOE/AL for review and approval. 

ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL DETERMINATIONS are the identifications and measurements of the concentrations of elements, compounds, or ions in envirornnental samples. Air, water, soil, and sediment are broad categories of enviroruneutal samples, and each of these can be divided into several subcategories— for example, ambient air, indoor air, and vapor emissions from mobile or stationary combustion sources. Body fluids and tissue ate often analyzed to determine human, animal, and plant exposure to environmental chemicals. 

In Chapter 1 we learned that matter can be divided into the broad categories of pure substances and mixtures. We further learned that pure substances are either elements or compounds. The chemical elements are very important to us in our daily lives. In tiny amounts they play a large role in our health and metabolism. Metallic elements are used for the skin of airplanes, buildings, and sculpture. In this chapter we explore the nature of the chemical elements and begin to learn how chemists classify them. 

Anion receptors based on metal centres can be classified into three broad categories those in which the metal plays a structural role, those in which it is a key component of the anion-binding site and those in which it acts as part of a redox, fluorescent or colourimetric reporter group. The latter types of compound will be covered in the next section, although, of course, there are examples of compounds that fall into more than one group, such as 2.77 in which the ferrocene-derived unit acts as both a colorimetric reporter and a structural element. 

Any proposed or existing project or product has what is called a life cycle. Within the project life cycle are sub-elements known as phases. Each distinct phase will, in turn, indicate certain tasks that are typically performed in the life of that project. These tasks are required to establish, implement, and maintain a successful system safety process. Generally, the tasks fall within three broad categories ... 

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