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Working variables

It is convenient to use the difference of isotopic compositions between the crust and mantle values at the time the crust forms as a work variable, therefore... [Pg.368]

In 2000, the Monthly Labor Review reported 1997 data indicating that more than 25 million people in the United States worked variable hours, which accounted for about 28% of the U.S. workforce at the time (6). Using historical definitions,... [Pg.230]

A tribunal in Nova Scotia has recently held otherwise. In Michelin v Nova Scotia (Workers Compensation Board), a worker who was in perfect health and had no outside habits that would adversely affect his sleep complained that working variable shifts adversely affected his work and private life (54). The workers compensation tribunal found that shift-work-maladaption syndrome is a compensable injury under the workers compensation scheme. The board found the condition disabling because the worker was too tired to work safely, and his inability to adapt to the alternating shifts was the cause of the injury. The board also found persuasive the worker s clean and healthy lifestyle that did not otherwise affect his sleep. [Pg.382]

Blau G. 1999. Testing the longitudinal impact of work variables and performance appraisal satisfaction on subsequent overall job satisfaction. Hum Relat 52 1099. [Pg.182]

Nq = number of heat transfer variables Nw = number of work variables... [Pg.539]

Many types of cells are available from manufacturers for use with liquids. Various window materials are available (NaCl, KBr, CsBr, AgCl, CaFz, BaFz, IRTRAN-2, thallium bromoiodide, etc.) m both the demountable and the sealed cells. For these cells there are available spacers of various thicknesses of lead. Teflon, polyethylene, etc. Since the fixed-thickness sealed cells often contain lead spacers cemented to the windows by a mercury amalgam (and these metals are biological poisons) it is wise to consider whether the use of such cells is advisable in a particular instance (e.g., an aqueous enzymic system in one such cell). Cells are available for semimicro, micro, and ultramicro work. Variable path cells of the micrometer or wedge type are available, and these are particularly useful for solvent compensation. [Pg.52]

The discrete source term will be written in a rather compact form by introducing the idea of the interaction matrices for droplet breakage and coalescence which decouples the working variables vector, (p, from the grid structure. Consequently, the interaction matrices are generated only once a time even for time dependent fi uencies. Now the discretized PBE (3) is projected onto the droplet diameter coordinate using the identity ... [Pg.559]

Consider a closed system of one chemical component (e.g., a pure substance) in a single homogeneous phase. The only kind of work is expansion work, with V as the work variable. This kind of system has two independent variables (Sec. 2.4.3). During a reversible process in this system, the heat is = T dS, the work is dm = —pdV, and an infinitesimal internal energy change is given by... [Pg.135]

One-, two-, and three-component systems will be considered. A one-component system is one substance that defines composition uniquely throughout a diagram. Temperature and/or pressure are usually the variables under consideration to define the state of a system. In phase transition work, variables such as density, heat capacity, optical properties, etc. may be measured to determine changes in phase state as the variables of state are changed. If there are no transitions in a one-component system in a region under consideration, there is very limited phase chemistry as such. [Pg.124]

If we consider an isotropic region with no electrical or magnetic polarization, the only work variable is the... [Pg.177]

Able to work variable work schedule to accommodate project and customer constraints. [Pg.147]

The possibility of getting chitin nanofibrils always depends on the nature of the chemicals used as well as on the biological origin of the chitin. In various research works, variables in the preparation of fibrillated chitin, such as acid hydrolysis time and temperature, were adjusted so as to affect the physical properties of the chitin nanofibrils. Examples of the variables adapted for the production and the dimensions of the obtained chitin nanofibrils are shown below in Table 3. [Pg.1231]


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