An experimental investigation was made of the effects of transverse vibratory motion on the heat transfer coefficient on a heated, vertical flat plate. A study was made of the effects of both amplitude and frequency. It ...

This dissertation studies the roles and effects of visual affordances and feedback in a general-purpose gesture interface for novice users. Gesture interfaces are popularly viewed as intuitive and user-friendly modes of ...

Important decisions often rest on people's ability to recognize and/or recall an historical event, especially person identification through eyewitness testimony. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of ...

Polymer matrix composites are widely used as structural components in the aerospace industry and wind turbine industry etc. to take advantage of their unique mechanical properties and weight saving ability. Although there ...

During development, cues from the environment play an important role in directing the processes of differentiation. One really important molecule in this regard is thyroid hormone. Thyroid hormone is transported across ...

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Seven woody landscape ornamentals were grown in a glasshouse under wellwatered conditions and screened for water consumption, net assimilation rate (NAR) and water use efficiency. Lagerstroemia indica 'std. purple' L had ...

Three marine algal species, Isochrysis galbana Parke (haptophyte), Glenodinium halli Freudenthal and Lee (dinoflagellate) and Cyclotella nana Hustedt (diatom) were exposed to the water-soluble fractions (WSF) and oil-in-water ...

Historically, the analysis of ship motion and loading responses has been performed in the frequency domain with both linear response amplitude operators and wave energy density spectra. This method, therefore, did not ...

The research sought to determine the possible effects of exposure to welding fumes on the behavior of students, and attempted to detect possible heavy metal buildup in scalp hairs gathered at the start and conclusion of a ...