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Hsieh and Jorgenson prepared 12-33- 4m HPFC columns packed with 5.44-pm spherical stationary phase particles. To evaluate these columns they measured reduced plate height, h,... 

AH three parameters, the cut size, sharpness index, and apparent bypass, are used to evaluate a size separation device because these are assumed to be independent of the feed size distribution. Other measures, usually termed efficiencies, are also used to evaluate the separation achieved by a size separation device. Because these measures are dependent on the feed size distribution, they are only usefiil when making comparisons for similar feeds. AH measures reduce to either recovery efficiency, classification efficiency, or quantitative efficiency. Recovery efficiency is the ratio of the amount of material less than the cut size in the fine stream to the amount of material less than the cut size in the feed stream. Classification efficiency is defined as a corrected recovery efficiency, ie, the recovery efficiency minus the ratio of the amount of material greater than the cut size in the fine stream to the amount of material greater than the cut size in the feed stream. Quantitative efficiency is the ratio of the sum of the amount of material less than the cut size in the fine stream plus the amount of material greater than the cut size in the coarse stream, to the sum of the amount of material less than the cut size in the feed stream plus the amount of material greater than the cut size in the feed stream. Thus, if the feed stream analyzes 50% less than the cut size and the fine stream analyzes 95% less than the cut size and the fine stream flow rate is one-half the feed stream flow rate, then the recovery efficiency is 95%, the classification efficiency is 90%, and the quantitative efficiency is 95%. 

Port McMurray Syncmde Canada, Ltd. 190 immediate environmental measures reduced SO2 emissions... 

On considering the solvent consumption and waste generation, it is clear that NIR measurements reduce drastically the amount of CH CN consumed compared with the HPLC procedure. On the other hand, the sample frequency obtained by the NIR methodology was higher than those obtained by HPLC. 

Select an experimental approach visualization, full-scale measurements, reduced-scale measurements... 

To measure the efficiency of a whole window, special testing takes into account all heat transfer from conduction, convection, and radiation. Certain values are used to represent the thermal and solar efficiency of high-performance windows by measuring reduced thermal heat loss (measured by the U-... 

By some estimates, fish and wildlife protection measures reduced firm electric generation by about 850 megawatts annually. 

Abnormalities of the respiratoiy chain. These are increasingly identified as the hallmark of mitochondrial diseases or mitochondrial encephalomyopathies [13]. They can be identified on the basis of polarographic studies showing differential impairment in the ability of isolated intact mitochondria to use different substrates. For example, defective respiration with NAD-dependent substrates, such as pyruvate and malate, but normal respiration with FAD-dependent substrates, such as succinate, suggests an isolated defect of complex I (Fig. 42-3). However, defective respiration with both types of substrates in the presence of normal cytochrome c oxidase activity, also termed complex IV, localizes the lesions to complex III (Fig. 42-3). Because frozen muscle is much more commonly available than fresh tissue, electron transport is usually measured through discrete portions of the respiratory chain. Thus, isolated defects of NADH-cytochrome c reductase, or NADH-coenzyme Q (CoQ) reductase suggest a problem within complex I, while a simultaneous defect of NADH and succinate-cytochrome c reductase activities points to a biochemical error in complex III (Fig. 42-3). Isolated defects of complex III can be confirmed by measuring reduced CoQ-cytochrome c reductase activity. 

Recommended actions should measurably reduce risks by reducing vulnerabilities and/or consequences through improved deterrence, delay, detection, and/or response capabilities or by improving operational policies or procedures. Selection of specific risk reduction actions should be completed prior to considering the cost of the recommended action(s). Facilities should carefully consider both short- and long-term solutions. An analysis of the cost of short- and long-term risk reduction actions may impact which actions the utility chooses to achieve its security goals. 

Try to keep your vacuum pressures equal. Buy or make a nano-meter to measure reduced pressure (see Figure 13). 

In concentrations approximating present air quality standards (Table III), O3 or SO2 in combination with NO2 could measurably suppress CO2 uptake rates of sensitive plants if exposed under favorable growing conditions. In the controlled environmental chamber studies, 1-hr exposures to 10 pphm O3 (which is slightly above the primary and secondary standards — i.e., 8 pphm for 1 hr) for example, depressed alfalfa CO2 absorption rates by approximately four percent. Exposures to 15 pphm hr SO2 in combination with an equal amount of NO2 reduced uptake rates by 7 percent. Alfalfa, barley or oat canopies exposed to these pollutants singly required higher concentrations (i.e., 1- to 2-hr treatments with more than 20 pphm SO2 or 40 pphm NO2) to measurably reduce canopy uptake rates. 

We will now summarize the conclusion of the Kirkwood-Bethe theory. Fig 15 shows the computed peak pressure and computed reduced tunc constant for TNT plotted VS the inverse reduced distance. The dotted lines are a power function fit thru the computed peak pressures. The x s are drawn in by the writer to compare computed and measured reduced time constants (taken from Fig 7.9, p 240 of Ref 1). Comparison of other computed and measured shock parameters on the basis of the power functions shown below (in Cole s notation and in English units) is made in Table 11 (from p 242 of Ref 1)... 

Total withdrawals of fresh water increased from 1950 to 1980 largely because of expanded irrigation systems and urban developments. After 1980, however, conservation measures reduced water usage even in the face of a growing population. 

The crystal structure of Pd. h Y zeolite was determined before and after hydrogen reduction at different temperatures. When the zeolite is evacuated at 600°C, Pd2+ ions are mainly found to occupy SI sites within the sodalite cages. Hydrogen adsorption at 25° C results in a complete withdrawal of Pd2+from SI sites. This displacement out of cation sites is attributed to the reduction Pd2+ — Pd(0) consistent with hydrogen volumetric measurements. Reduced palladium remains atomically dispersed inside the sodalite cages up to about 200° C. Between 200 and 800° C, Pd 0) atoms migrate toward the outer surface of the zeolite where they agglomerate into 20-A diameter crystallites. 

Fig. 1. HF ground measurements. Reduced to average mixing ratio above 20 km. A, Jungfraujoch O, Kitt Peak.

The results illustrated above show that the CFT method is suitable for making chemical-sensor measurements using both bulk polymers and, in particular, thin film materials that are intrinsically weak conductors. Therefore, the CFT looks premising for such materials as poly(phenylacetylene) derivatives 24., for which carefully shielded electrometer measurements have been required in the past because of current levels at the threshold of detectability. Furthermore, the fact that the CFT always makes AC measurements reduces the problem of DC polarization of electrodes. In addition, the CFT approach should be suitable for other "chemiresistor" applications, such as the metal-substituted phthalocyanines proposed by Jarvis et. al. 2 and for Langmuir—Blodgett films 26. which, because they are so thin, may prove impossible to use in parallel-plate form, but which can be routinely used with the high-sensitivity interdigi-tated-electrode approach provided by the CFT. 

Reduced Sulfur Compounds in Marine Sediments. To determine the applicability of the bimane-HPLC technique to measure reduced sulfur compounds in sediment porewater samples, we compared the results of the methylene blue method of Cline (26). the DTNB procedure of Ellman (28) and the bimane-HPLC procedure outlined above. Cores included came from a Spartina foliosa marsh in Mission Bay (near San Diego, California), and an evaporation pond for the production of salt in south San Diego Bay (Table I). 

In the case of this double-flighted kneading element, the sealing surface is reduced by the removal of material. This measure reduces the product stress and the energy input. 

Screw elements with narrow clearances between the screws and large clearances between the screw and the barrel are described in this patent. This measure reduces product stress and energy input. 

The main U. S. response was restrictions on the use of high sulfur fuels within metropolitan areas, which had the effect of forcing in-town sources to switch to low sulfur oil and gas and for new plants to have tall stacks and be built outside of cities. As documented by Altshuller (1), these measures reduced urban levels of S02 to nearly rural levels. 

In 1987, after significant effort, an international committee of cellulase researchers and the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemists (IUPAC) produced a procedure seeking to standardize cellulase activity measurements. This procedure uses microcrystalline cellulose and the dinitrosalicylic (DNS) acid method of Miller186 to measure reducing... 

Shiloh R, Valevski A, Bodinger L, Misgav S, Aizenberg D, Dorfman-Etrog P, Weizman A, Munitz H. Precautionary measures reduce risk of definite neuroleptic malignant syndrome in newly typical neuroleptic-treated schizophrenia inpatients. Int Clin Psychopharmacol 2003 18 147-79. 

Another common method for determination of alpha-samylase involves measurement of the diminution of the iodine-stainability of whole starch or amylopectin )8-limit dextrin. These methods are useful, as very small quantities of alpha-amylase may be estimated in this way. They are comparative, and cannot be used to determine rates of bond scission, unless they are carefully calibrated by a method that measures reducing end-groups. Such a calibration has been made for the action of hog-pancreas alpha-amylase on waxy-maize starch, although the validity of the reducing-power determinations, made with iodine and thiosulfate, has been confirmed for maltose only thus, it is not yet known whether the calibration is actually valid for the experimental system in which larger oligomers, for example, the triose and tetraose, are also formed. 

Measuring reduced pressures - note that despite Si nomenclature for pressure, practical work usually involves pressure measurement in mm of Hg. Atmospheric pressure is about 760 mm Hg. Pressures quoted in torf (seen on some old vacuum equipment) are equivalent to mm Hg. 

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