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The three most important characteristics of an individual particle are its composition, its size and its shape. Composition determines such properties as density and conductivity, provided that the particle is completely uniform. In many cases, however, the particle is porous or it may consist of a continuous matrix in which small particles of a second material are distributed. Particle size is important in that this affects properties such as the surface per unit volume and the rate at which a particle will settle in a fluid. A particle shape may be regular, such as spherical or cubic, or it may be irregular as, for example, with a piece of broken glass. Regular shapes are capable of precise definition by mathematical equations. Irregular shapes are not and the properties of irregular particles are usually expressed in terms of some particular characteristics of a regular shaped particle. 

The regular syndiotactic and isotactic structures are capable of crystallisation whereas the atactic polymer carmot normally do so. In the case of polypropylene the isotactic material is a crystalline fibre-forming material. It is also an important thermoplastic which can withstand boiling water for prolonged periods. Atactic polypropylene is a dead amorphous material. Polystyrene as commonly encountered is atactic and glass-like but the syndiotactic material... 

These restrictions do not apply to the less intense fluorescent tubes installed in the UVIS or MinUVIS (Fig. 6) or Universal UV lamps (Fig. 7). Black glass surrounds or screens serve as filters. Unfortunately account is often not taken of the fact that the transparency for short-wavelength UV light decreases appreciably with increasing duration of irradiation (Fig. 8). So it is advisable to change the filters of lamps intended for short-wavelength radiation at regular intervals. They can... 

Use the 3 key to toggle between stereo 3-D and regular display. To view in 3-D you will need to wear the red/ blue glasses provided with SPARXANView. 

The slow rate of dissolution of, or leaching from, durable glasses has led to proposals for the vitrification of nuclear waste. Glasses based on the sodium borosilicate system appear to be favoured because of their ability to dissolve the waste, combined with good chemical durability. Intensive development has taken place over recent ycars and a regular journal is devoted to this topic . 

While the locations of the spins are not random - indeed, the spins populate sites of a regular lattice - the interactions themselves are completely random. Frustration, too, has been retained. Thus, arguably, two of the three fundamental properties of real spin glass systems are satisfied. What remains to be seen, of course, is the extent to which this simplified model retains the overall physics. 

ADM INI STERI NG DISOPYRAMID E Disopyramide is administered to tiie patient with a full glass of water either 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals. If patients are receiving procainamide or quinidine tiie manufacturer suggests that disopyramide therapy not be started for 6 to 12 hours after tiie last dose of quinidine and 3 to 6 hours after tiie last dose of procainamide When tiie patient is to switch from taking tiie regular capsules to taking extended-release capsules, 6 hours should lapse after tiie last capsule before therapy is begun with tiie extended-release capsules. 

MANAGING CONSTIPATION. Constipation may be a problem when a patient is taking oral iron preparations. The nurse instructs the patient to increase fluid intake to 10 to 12 glasses of water per day (if the condition permits), eat a diet high in fiber, and increase activity. An active lifestyle and regular exercise (if condition permits) help to decrease tiie constipating effects of iron. If... 

The experimental data show that the magnitude of the heat capacity (or similarly of the specific heat) under adiabatic conditions decreases regularly with the increase of filler content. This phenomenon was explained by the fact that the macromolecules, appertaining to the mesophase layers, are totally or partly excluded to participate in the cooperative process, taking place in the glass-transition zone, due to their interactions with the surfaces of the solid inclusions. 

The most commonly used siloxane modifiers are those having phenyl, trifluoro-propyl and cyanopropyl substituents. Introduction of phenyl units into the polydimethylsiloxane backbone either in the form of methylphenylsiloxane or diphenyl-siloxane increases the thermal and oxidative stability, glass transition temperature and the organic solubility characteristics of the resulting copolymers. At low levels (5-10 percent by weight) of incorporation, bulky phenyl groups also break up the regularity of polydimethylsiloxane chains and inhibit the crystallization (Tc... 

Some laboratory operations require the use of goggles, which effectively protect the eyes from splashes or missiles from all sides, or even complete face shields. The latter are uncomfortable to wear for extended periods of time, but they do give superior protection for jobs such as making concentrated solutions of sodium hydroxide. Many goggles are designed to be worn over regular glasses and are reasonably comfortable. 

Sink traps of resistant plastic are now well accepted. They are easy to install and also easy to clean. Drains of glass pipe are sometimes seen in special installations. Some laboratories install regular thin-walled sink traps designed for kitchen use. The author s experience with them, even in the home, has been poor. 

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