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Intern experience at Fluor Engineers, Inc., Houston Division: an internship report
(Texas A&M University, 2013-03-13)
This report describes the author's activities and experiences gained
during the internship served at Fluor Engineers, Inc.--Houston Division, from Summer Term I,
1982 through the Spring Semester 1983. The purpose ...
Intern Experience at MEL, Inc.: An Internship Report
(Texas A&M University, 2013-03-13)
...The author spent a one-year internship at MEL, Inc., a civil and
mechanical engineering consulting firm located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. By special
arrangement with the president of the firm, the author ...
Simulations of Design Modifications in Military Health Facilities
(2012-07-16)
The Military Health System (MHS) is a worldwide network of healthcare facilities and personnel. The healthcare facility inventory is aging and requires extensive facility management, renovations and replacement construction ...
Systematic Analysis of Genetic and Pharmaceutical Modulators of the Eukaryotic Cell Cycle
(2012-10-19)
Cell replication and division are central to the proliferation of life, and have implications for normal growth and development as well as disease state. Assembly of a complete picture of the systems which control this ...
The Drivers of Mergers and Acquisitions in Pharmaceutical Industry
(2012-07-16)
We examine the determinants and drivers of 112 mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activities exceed 50 million values in the pharmaceutical industry using COMPUSTAT, SDC and FDA data during the period 1980-2010 with random ...
Advanced Tools For Characterizing HMA Fatigue Resistance
(2011-02-22)
Accurately and efficiently characterizing the material properties of hot mix
asphalt (HMA) is critical to the design and development of pavements that can
experience repeated loading for long periods of time and resist ...
Analysis of Data from the Barnett Shale with Conventional Statistical and Virtual Intelligence Techniques
(2011-02-22)
Water production is a challenge in production operations because it is generally
costly to produce, treat, and it can hamper hydrocarbon production. This is especially
true for gas wells in unconventional reservoirs like ...
Design of a Surface Albedo Modification Payload for Near Earth Asteroid (NEA) Mitigation
(2011-10-21)
The development of the Surface Albedo Treatment System (SATS) onboard a spacecraft mission to the near earth asteroid (NEA) Apophis in 2012 is an innovative concept of deflecting NEAs from possible impact with the Earth ...
Heterogeneous Reaction of NO2 on Soot Surfaces and the Effect of Soot Aging on its Reactivity Leading to HONO Formation
(2011-02-22)
Soot aerosols are known to be an important atmospheric constituent. The
physical and chemical properties of soot allows it to act as a precursor of gas-surface
heterogeneous reactions, providing active sites for the reduction ...
Survey for Intergeneric Pollen Tube Growth in Intergeneric Pollinations Utilizing the iap Allele in Sorghum bicolor
(2012-02-14)
Hybridization within Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench has been the primary means of creating genetic diversity needed for sorghum crop improvement. While significant variation exists within S. bicolor, there are several traits ...