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Fig. 1 shows the block diagram of the vibrometer, in which the most sensible to small phase variations interferometric scheme is employed. It consists of the microwave and the display units. The display unit consists of the power supply 1, controller 2 of the phase modulator 3, microprocessor unit 9 and low-frequency amplifier 10. The microwave unit contains the electromechanical phase modulator 3, a solid-state microwave oscillator 4, an attenuator 5, a bidirectional coupler 6, a horn antenna 7 and a microwave detector 11. The horn antenna is used for transmitting the microwave and receiving the reflected signal, which is mixed with the reference signal in the bidirectional coupler. In the reference channel the electromechanical phase modulator is used to provide automatic calibration of the instrument. To adjust the antenna beam to the object under test, the microwave unit is placed on the platform which can be shifted in vertical and horizontal planes. 

After setting up the test system, the inspeetor can fully concentrate on scanning the test zones. In the case of coupling failure, an acoustic alarm horn will sound and a visual alarm message will appear on the PC display. 

While evidence for hydration forces date back to early work on clays [1], the understanding of these solvent-induced forces was revolutionized by Horn and Israelachvili using the modem surface force apparatus. Here, for the first time, one had a direct measurement of the oscillatory forces between crossed mica cylinders immersed in a solvent, octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (OMCTS) [67]. 

Other SFA studies complicate the picture. Chan and Horn [107] and Horn and Israelachvili [108] could explain anomalous viscosities in thin layers if the first layer or two of molecules were immobile and the remaining intervening liquid were of normal viscosity. Other inteipretations are possible and the hydrodynamics not clear, since as Granick points out [109] the measurements average over a wide range of surface separations, thus confusing the definition of a layer thickness. McKenna and co-workers [110] point out that compliance effects can introduce serious corrections in constrained geometry systems. 

Horn F 1971 Generai first order kinetics Ber. Bunsenges. Phys. Chem. 75 1191-201... 

Schrof W, Klingler J, Heckmann W and Horn D 1998 Confocal fluorescence and Raman microscopy in industrial research Colloid Polym. Sc/. 276 577-88... 

Horn R G and Smith D T 1991 Anaiyticai soiution for the three-iayer muitipie beam interferometer App/. Opt. 30 59-65... 

Horn R G ef a/1996 The effect of surface and hydrodynamic forces on the shape of a fluid drop approaching a soiid surface J. Rhys. Condens. Matters 9483-90... 

Horn R, Smith D T and Haller W 1989 Surface forces and viscosity of water measured between silica sheets Chem. Rhys. Lett. 162 404-8... 

Horn R G, Clarke D R and Clarkson M T 1988 Direct measurement of surface forces between sapphire crystals in aqueous solutions J. Mater. Res. 3 413-6... 

Israelachvili J N, McGuiggan P and Horn R 1992 Basic physics of interactions between surfaces in dry, humid, and aqueous environments 1st Int. Symp. on Semiconductor Waver Bondings Science, Technology and Applications (Pennington, NJ Electrochemical Society)... 

Two major sources of ultrasound are employed, namely ultrasonic baths and ultrasonic immersion hom probes [79, 71]- The fonuer consists of fixed-frequency transducers beneath the exterior of the bath unit filled with water in which the electrochemical cell is then fixed. Alternatively, the metal bath is coated and directly employed as electrochemical cell, but m both cases the results strongly depend on the position and design of the set-up. The ultrasonic horn transducer, on the other hand, is a transducer provided with an electrically conducting tip (often Ti6A14V), which is inuuersed in a three-electrode thenuostatted cell to a depth of 1-2 cm directly facing the electrode surface. 

Kador L, Horne D E and Moerner W E 1990 Optioal deteotion and probing of single dopant moleoules of pentaoene in a p-terphenyl host by means of absorption speotrosoopy J. Phys. Chem. 94 1237-48... 

Horn A B, Russeii D A, Shorthouse L J and Simpson T R E 1996 Ageing of aikanethioi seif-assembied monoiayers J. Chem. Soc.-Farad. Trans. 92 4759-63... 

Silver is formed in nature as argentite. AgjS and horn silver. AgCl. The extraction of silver depends upon the fact that it very readily forms a dicyanoargentate(I) complex, [Ag(CN)2] (linear), and treatment of a silver ore with aqueous cyanide ion CN extracts the silver as this complex. The silver is then displaced from the complex by zinc ... 

The form factor f takes the directional dependence of scattering horn a spherical body of finite size into account. The reciprocal distance s depends on the scattering angle and the wavelength A as given by Eq. (23). 

In a 500 ml. bolt-head flask provided with a thermometer (reaching almost to the bottom) and a calcium chloride (or cotton wool) guard tube, place 100 g. of a-bromo-wo-valerj l bromide and 50 g. of dry, finely-divided urea. Start the reaction by warming the flask on a water bath the temperature soon rises to about 80°. Maintain this temperature for about 3 horns the mass will liquefy and then resolidify. Transfer the sticky reaction product to a large beaker containing saturated sodium bicarbonate solution, stir mechanically and add more saturated sodium bicarbonate solution in small quantities until effervescence ceases. Filter at the pump, suck as dry as possible and dry the crude bromural upon filter paper in the air. RecrystaUise the dry product from toluene. Alternatively, recrystaUise the moist product from hot water (ca. 700 ml.). The yield of pure brommal, m.p. 154-155°, is 28 g. 

Tetrafluoroethylene. Emulsion polymerisation of tetrafluoroethylene, catalysed by oxygen, yields polytetrafluoroethylene (Tejlon) as a very tough horn-hke material of high melting point. It possesses excellent electrical insulation properties and a remarkable inertness towards all chemical reagents, including aqua regia. 

Silver occurs native and in ores such as argentite (Ag2S) and horn silver (AgCl) lead, lead-zinc, copper, gold, and copper-nickel ores are principal sources. Mexico, Canada, Peru, and the U.S. are the principal silver producers in the western hemisphere. 

All the double bonds in rubber have the Z (or cis) con figuration A different polymer of isoprene called gutta-percha has shorter polymer chains and E (or trans) double bonds Gutta percha is a tough horn like substance once used as a material for golf ball covers ... 

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