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Unassigned, reserved for future expansion (binary coding)... 

Production Expansions Binary Decision Variables Equations 3.33 and 3.34 ensure that a new production line t, proposed as a capacity expansion, is activated only when all the existing machines of similar technology t are operating. If at least one production line of type t is idle at a given plant, then no capacity expansion can be done. Note that these constraints can be relaxed if the analyst wants to evaluate the replacement of equipment. In such a case, new production lines could be opened even when the existing equipment is idle. 

The previous seetion showed how the van der Waals equation was extended to binary mixtures. However, imieh of the early theoretieal treatment of binary mixtures ignored equation-of-state eflfeets (i.e. the eontributions of the expansion beyond the volume of a elose-paeked liquid) and implieitly avoided the distinetion between eonstant pressure and eonstant volume by putting the moleeules, assumed to be equal in size, into a kind of pseudo-lattiee. Figure A2.5.14 shows sohematieally an equimolar mixture of A and B, at a high temperature where the distribution is essentially random, and at a low temperature where the mixture has separated mto two virtually one-eomponent phases. 

Low Expansion Alloys. Binary Fe—Ni alloys as well as several alloys of the type Fe—Ni—X, where X = Cr or Co, are utilized for their low thermal expansion coefficients over a limited temperature range. Other elements also may be added to provide altered mechanical or physical properties. Common trade names include Invar (64%Fe—36%Ni), F.linvar (52%Fe—36%Ni—12%Cr) and super Invar (63%Fe—32%Ni—5%Co). These alloys, which have many commercial appHcations, are typically used at low (25—500°C) temperatures. Exceptions are automotive pistons and components of gas turbines. These alloys are useful to about 650°C while retaining low coefficients of thermal expansion. Alloys 903, 907, and 909, based on 42%Fe—38%Ni—13%Co and having varying amounts of niobium, titanium, and aluminum, are examples of such alloys (2). 

In other words, a single application of the map / to the point Xq discards the first digit and shifts to the left all of the remaining digits in the binary decimal expansion of Xq. In this way, the iterate is given by Xn = an+iCtn+2 ... 

Tt is not difficult to show that such binary expansions - in fact expansions to an arbitrary base 6 > 1 - are complete in the unit interval see I. Niven, Irrational Numbers , The Cams Mathematical Monographs 11 (1956). 

What of the properties of th actual orbit of xqI Since / effectively reads off the digits in the binary expansion of xq, the properties of the orbit depend on whether Xq is itself rational or irrational. 

Deterministic Randomness. On the one hand, equation 4.8 is a trivial linear difference equation possessing an equally as trivial solution for each initial point Xq Xn = 2"a o (mod 1). Once an initial point is chosen, the future iterates are determined uniquely. As such, this simple system is an intrinsically deterministic one. On the other hand, look again at the binary decimal expansion of a randomly selected a o- This expansion can also be thought of as a particular semi-infinite sequence of coin tosses. 

Necessity Let vlt- -,vy be a set of binary sequences satisfying the prefix condition, and consider these sequences as binary fraction expansions of real numbers between 0 and 1 (i.e., 1011 corresponds to the number 1 x 2-1 + 1 x 2-3 + 1 x 2-4). Then if vy has length np no other code word, can fall in the interval... 

The quantity b has the dimension of a volume and is known as the excluded volume or the binary cluster integral. The mean force potential is a function of temperature (principally as a result of the soft interactions). For a given solvent or mixture of solvents, there exists a temperature (called the 0-temperature or Te) where the solvent is just poor enough so that the polymer feels an effective repulsion toward the solvent molecules and yet, good enough to balance the expansion of the coil caused by the excluded volume of the polymer chain. Under this condition of perfect balance, all the binary cluster integrals are equal to zero and the chain behaves like an ideal chain. 

If F l, corresponding to a small external electrolyte concentration Cs compared with the concentration ic jz- of gegen ions belonging to the polymer, and if we further restrict ourselves to the case of a binary electrolyte for which z = z- = z and consequently v+ — v = l and v = 2j then the appropriate series expansion of Eq. (B-6) is... 

When treating CF parameters in any of the two formalisms, non-specialists often overlook that the coefficients of the expansion of the CF potential (i.e. the values of CF parameters) depend on the choice of the coordinate system, so that conventions for assigning the correct reference framework are required. The conventional choice in which parameters are expressed requires the z-direction to be the principal symmetry axis, while the y-axis is chosen to coincide with a twofold symmetry axis (if present). Finally, the x-axis is perpendicular to both y- and z-axes, in such a way that the three axes form a right-handed coordinate system [31]. For symmetry in which no binary axis perpendicular to principal symmetry axis exists (e.g. C3h, Ctt), y is usually chosen so as to set one of the B kq (in Wybourne s approach) or Aq with q < 0 (in Stevens approach) to zero, thereby reducing the number of terms providing a non-zero imaginary contribution to the matrix elements of the ligand field Hamiltonian. Finally, for even lower symmetry (orthorhombic or monoclinic), the correct choice is such that the ratio of the Stevens parameter is restrained to X = /A (0, 1) and equivalently k =... 

Figure 3.9 An illustration of low-order terms in the Taylor series expansion of In y for dilute solutions using lnyT1 for the binary system Tl-Hg at 293 K as example. Here lny i =-2.069,fij11 =10.683 and/J1 =-14.4. Data are taken from reference [8],...

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