Total definition

Give a simple but total definition of HPLC and describe with some detail the basic HPLC system. 

The second relation is valid for all values of rg and Yg considered to be continuously distributed within their total definition ranges. We note that the segment number Tb is defined here as the ratio of the molar volumes of the block copolymer and the solvent (i.e. r = 1) and that the chemical composition Yb is defined here as the volume fraction of the a-blocks relative to the total volume of all a- and P-blocks in the copolymer. 

The preceding definitions of economic potential and total annual cost can be simplified if it is accepted that they will be used to compare the relative merits of difierent structural options in the flowsheet and difierent settings of the operating parameters. Thus items which will be common to the options being compared can be neglected. 

It should be emphasized that capital cost estimates using installation factors are at best crude and at worst highly misleading. When preparing such an estimate, the designer spends most of the time on the equipment costs, which represent typically 20 to 40 percent of the total installed cost. The bulk costs (civil engineering, labor, etc.) are factored costs which lack definition. At best, this type of estimate can be expected to be accurate to 30 percent. 

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The total interaction between two slabs of infinite extent and depth can be obtained by a summation over all atom-atom interactions if pairwise additivity of forces can be assumed. While definitely not exact for a condensed phase, this conventional approach is quite useful for many purposes [1,3]. This summation, expressed as an integral, has been done by de Boer [8] using the simple dispersion formula, Eq. VI-15, and following the nomenclature in Eq. VI-19 ... 

In Chapter III, surface free energy and surface stress were treated as equivalent, and both were discussed in terms of the energy to form unit additional surface. It is now desirable to consider an independent, more mechanical definition of surface stress. If a surface is cut by a plane normal to it, then, in order that the atoms on either side of the cut remain in equilibrium, it will be necessary to apply some external force to them. The total such force per unit length is the surface stress, and half the sum of the two surface stresses along mutually perpendicular cuts is equal to the surface tension. (Similarly, one-third of the sum of the three principal stresses in the body of a liquid is equal to its hydrostatic pressure.) In the case of a liquid or isotropic solid the two surface stresses are equal, but for a nonisotropic solid or crystal, this will not be true. In such a case the partial surface stresses or stretching tensions may be denoted as Ti and T2-... 

Following Bradshaw [17], we can give the definition of a similarity measure as follows Consider two objects A and B, a is the number of features (characteristics) present in A and absent in B, b is the number of features absent in A and present in B, c is the number of features common to both objects, and d is the number of features absent from both objects. Thus, c and d measure the present and the absent matches, respectively, i.e., similarity while a and b measure the corresponding mismatches, i.e., dissimilarity. The total ntunber of features is n = a + b + c + d. 

P is the total spinless density matrix (P = P + P ) and P is the spin density matrix (P = p" + P ). For a closed-shell system Mayer s definition of the bond order reduces to ... 

The transference of a liquid from one vessel to another is best carried out by means of a dropping pipette A (Fig. 30). For measuring out a definite volume of liquid it is obviously an advantage to have a calibrated pipette B (Fig. 30) of i or 5 ml. total capacity. Alternatively, semi-micro burettes reading to 0 02 ml. are particularly convenient for class work. 

Description of the Method. The operational definition of water hardness is the total concentration of cations in a sample capable of forming insoluble complexes with soap. Although most divalent and trivalent metal ions contribute to hardness, the most important are Ca + and Mg +. Hardness is determined by titrating with EDTA at a buffered pH of 10. Eriochrome Black T or calmagite is used as a visual indicator. Hardness is reported in parts per million CaCOs. 

In Chap. 5, p was defined as the fraction (or probability) of functional groups that had reacted at a certain point in the polymerization. According to the current definition provided by Eq. (6.66), p is the fraction (or probability) of propagation steps among the combined total of propagation and termination steps. The quantity 1 - p is therefore the fraction (or... 

With these definitions in mind, we can immediately write expressions for the ratio of the total number p of iso triads to the total number of syndio triads ... 

In the early days following the discovery of chirality it was thought that only molecules of the type CWXYZ, multiply substituted methanes, were important in this respect and it was said that a molecule with an asymmetric carbon atom forms enantiomers. Nowadays, this definition is totally inadequate, for two reasons. The first is that the existence of enantiomers is not confined to molecules with a central carbon atom (it is not even confined to organic molecules), and the second is that, knowing what we do about the various possible elements of symmetry, the phrase asymmetric carbon atom has no real meaning. 

Flavor has been defined as a memory and an experience (1). These definitions have always included as part of the explanation at least two phenomena, ie, taste and smell (2). It is suggested that in defining flavor too much emphasis is put on the olfactory (smell) and gustatory (taste) aspects (3), and that vision, hearing, and tactile senses also contribute to the total flavor impression. Flavor is viewed as a division between physical sense, eg, appearance, texture, and consistency, and chemical sense, ie, smell, taste, and feeling (4). The Society of Flavor Chemists, Inc, defines flavor as "the sum total of those characteristics of any material taken in the mouth, perceived principally by the senses of taste and smell and also the general senses of pain and tactile receptors in the mouth, as perceived by the brain" (5). 

Capacity. Capacity is a measure of the quantity of ions, acid, or base removed (adsorbed) by an ion-exchange material. The quantity removed is direcdy correlated with the number of functional groups. Capacity is reported ia several different ways, but requites further definition because the word by itself does not cover ad situations. Total capacity is a measure of ad the functional groups on a resia and is recorded on a weight as wed as a volume basis. 

Foreign. The OECD/NEA and IAEA have issued annual reports on world uranium resources, production, and demand since the mid-1960s (2—6). NEA/IAEA data for reasonably assured and estimated additional resources at costs of 80 and 130/kg uranium are given in Table 2 (21). These estimates incorporate data from both former world outside centrally planned economies (WOCA) and non-WOCA nations. A summary of other known uranium resources with and without cost range estimates is provided in Table 3 (22). These resources total about 1.4 x 10 t and include estimates that are not strictly consistent with standard NEA/IAEA definitions. 

Oakmoss. Extracts of oakmoss are extensively used in perfumery to furnisli parts of the notes of the fougnre or chypre type. The first step in the preparation of an oakmoss extract is treatment of the Hchen Evemiaprunastri (L.) Ach., collected from oak trees mainly in southern and central Europe, with a hydrocarbon solvent to obtain a concrete. The concrete is then further processed by solvent extraction or distillation to more usable products, of which absolutes are the most versatile for perfumery use. A definitive analysis of oakmoss volatiles was performed in 1975 (52). The principal constituents of a Yugoslav oakmoss are shown in Table 15 (53). A number of phenoHc compounds are responsible for the total odor impression. Of these, methyl P-orcinol carboxylate is the most characteristic of oakmoss. 

For double suction pumps, using the HI convention, is taken as the total pump flow, although some pubHcations use half-flow, ie, flow per impeller eye. For multistage pumps, the developed head must be taken per stage for the NS calculation. By definition (eq. 9), high head, low flow pumps have low specific speed low head, high flow pumps, such as turbine and propeller pumps, have high specific speed. 

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