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A number of phagemid display systems that fuse Ab chains to either full-length or N-terminally deleted gp3 fusions have been described, along with the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) primer sets, restriction enzymes, and host strains required for the display of scFvs and Fabs (3—7). Some systems are commercially available. There is an important difference in whether the Ab-gp3 fusions are with the whole of the protein or with just the C-terminal domain. Fusions to the whole of gp3 require that the expression of the fusion is suppressed until after it is infected with the helper phage because of the resistance... 

Here we describe a method for injecting lentivirus directly into specific regions of the mouse brain. This method is applicable to any viral-based approach used in studies of CNS function in the mouse. In addition, this method can be used in any mouse strain required for the specific behavioral end point being studied. For instance, in studies of cocaine or alcohol addiction, an investigator may choose to use the C57BL/6J strain because of its robust response to cocaine and propensity to drink large quantities of ethanol, whereas for other alcohol-related behaviors, the DBA/2J mouse might be chosen (7). 

Analyses have been carried out assuming a cavitated particle, that is, the particle is replaced by a void (see the section Cavitation of the Rubber Particles ). The analysis is applied to an annulus of epoxy resin. The volume fraction of the void is 20%. The elastic material properties used for the epoxy matrix are shown in Table I. The elastic-plastic material properties used are shown in Figure 4. Nonlinear geometric effects were included to take account of large deformations. Final failure of the cell was defined (23) to be the applied strain required for the maximum linear tensile strain in the resin to attain the value of 20%. 

Strain are of less interest in accounting for the failure properties of rubber. However, the minimum strain required for crystallization determines the stress concentration necessary to induce crystallization in the vicinity of a crack, as well as its spatial extent. Thus, this minimum strain plays a governing role in mechanical performance. Among the various grades of NR, the greater the purity, the higher the strain required to induce crystallization (Choi and Roland, 1997). 

A comparison of critical strains required for craze formation in compression and injection molded specimens (made from polystyrene) shows that the critical strains are the same in transverse direction for both specimen types. In injection molded specimens, the critical strains are on average twice as high parallel to the direction of orientation. 

Spreading velocities v are on the order of 15-30 cm/sec on water [39], and v for a homologous series tends to vary linearly with the equilibrium film pressure, it", although in the case of alcohols a minimum seemed to be required for v to be appreciable. Also, as illustrated in Fig. IV-3, substrate water is entrained to some depth (0.5 mm in the case of oleic acid), a compensating counterflow being present at greater depths [40]. Related to this is the observation that v tends to vary inversely with substrate viscosity [41-43]. An analysis of the stress-strain situation led to the equation... 

Terephthahc acid (TA) or dimethyl terephthalate [120-61 -6] (DMT) reacts with ethyleae glycol (2G) to form bis(2-hydroxyethyl) terephthalate [959-26-2] (BHET) which is coadeasatioa polymerized to PET with the elimination of 2G. Moltea polymer is extmded through a die (spinneret) forming filaments that are solidified by air cooling. Combinations of stress, strain, and thermal treatments are appHed to the filaments to orient and crystallize the molecular chains. These steps develop the fiber properties required for specific uses. The two general physical forms of PET fibers are continuous filament and cut staple. 

Extensional flows occur when fluid deformation is the result of a stretching motion. Extensional viscosity is related to the stress required for the stretching. This stress is necessary to increase the normalized distance between two material entities in the same plane when the separation is s and the relative velocity is ds/dt. The deformation rate is the extensional strain rate, which is given by equation 13 (108) ... 

Whether a viscoelastic material behaves as a viscous Hquid or an elastic soHd depends on the relation between the time scale of the experiment and the time required for the system to respond to stress or deformation. Although the concept of a single relaxation time is generally inappHcable to real materials, a mean characteristic time can be defined as the time required for a stress to decay to 1/ of its elastic response to a step change in strain. The... 

The choice (5.77) for the evolution equation for the plastic strain sets the evolution equations for the internal state variables (5.78) into the form (5.11) required for continuity. The consistency condition in the stress space description may be obtained by differentiating (5.73), or directly by expanding (5.29)... 

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