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(2015-10-09)Three studies evaluating palatability, nutrient utilization/N balance, and performance responses to long-term feeding of expeller-pressed (EKC) and solventextracted (SKC) Pongamia seedcake (PSC) were conducted. In Experiment ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1994)Most previous studies have treated food away from home (FA) as an aggregate commodity. This study provides disaggregate FA analysis that should be useful for commodity producer groups, specific FA industry segments, and ...
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(Texas Agricultural Extension Service, 1992)
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(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2000)These nursing homes were designed and built in the 80's and 90's. They experienced similar design and construction deficiencies and expensive repairs. Some of the issues to be discussed in this paper are the interactions ...
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(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1998)Boiler feedwater (BFW) pumps are among the most critical rotating equipment in power plants. The bearings in these pumps must be able to attenuate rotor vibrations and other hydraulic forces while still maintaining a high ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2005-02-17)Will my flight be cancelled? Will I win the eBay auction? These consumption and product acquisition situations would trigger the experience of . . . suspense. Suspense is defined as the overall anticipatory arousal ...
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(2013-07-09)The provocation for this dissertation is a brief contention: aging is not synonymous with disease. This contention is a corrective reaction to the pervasive sensibility that aging is a disease, and which therefore casts ...
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(2021-03-22)The purpose of this dissertation is to explore the lived experience of American millennials disaffiliated from a mainstream Christian denomination of their family of origin and their change in identity as atheists. The ...
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(2012-10-19)What is the meaning of the Mexican-American's job displacement and participation in a training program? To answer this question, this study adopted hermeneutic phenomenology as a methodological approach. My intention was ...
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(2009-05-15)Childhood cancer has obvious impacts on the children themselves, but also has impacts on their families and siblings. While studies have been conducted on the impacts of cancer on children and their parents, there has been ...
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(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2004)This paper discusses how the commissioning process should be and the related problems, through a case study of a residential house. The items to be commissioned, measurement methods and the commissioning results are ...
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(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1985-05)We have surveyed 113 plants for thirteen clients. The results of 21 recent surveys at today's average fuel price, show an average project scope generation of $151,000 while saving about 5MMBTU/hour with a 72% DCF rate ...
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(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2010)Plan 53B is one of the newest API seal flush plans. It first appeared in the second edition of API 682. This case history is based on experience on a large project in China. This petrochemical complex is the first that the ...
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(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1995)A seven stage, centrifugal compressor, for gas lift service on a North Sea oil production platform, exhibited subsynchronous shaft vibrations during full load, high density, factory tests. Pressure transducers in each stage ...
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(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1998)This paper presents the high speed, high power induction motor as a viable alternative for direct driving of compressors. A comparison is made between the existing different mechanical and electrical solutions, and the ...
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(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1992)The selection of flexible couplings is often considered to be routine because there are a variety of proven designs available. A compressor retrofit that required variance from standard coupling design practice is discussed, ...
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(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1988)A total online condition monitoring system has been in operation on the world's largest offshore facility located off the coast of Norway. The Ekofisk platforms are operated by the Phillips Petroleum Company Norway and ...
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(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1987)Results are presented from data obtained from the cumulative experience of eight utilities which are conducting periodic, computer based predictive maintenance (PM) programs at their fossil stations. These programs are ...
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(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2001)Four 580 HP cooling tower feed pumps were upgraded by retrofitting improved bowl assemblies with enclosed stainless-steel impellers. Pumps exhibited capacity limitation up to 50% of rated and cavitation damage in original ...