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Factors affecting viscosity changes in corn
(Texas A&M University, 1995)
Corn meals with known differences were tested using the Rapid Visco Analyzer. Various tests included the effect of solid concentration, effect of heating rate, effect of particle size, effect of Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose ...
Prevalence of exposure to violence and PTSD symptoms in middle income undergraduate students representing three ethnic groups
(Texas A&M University, 1995)
Previous research evaluating ethnic differences in Post Traumatic Stress Disorder has suggested that ethnic minorities may be more likely to experience symptoms following traumatic stress. The literature has been unclear ...
The effectiveness of portfolios in assessing students' connections between mathematical symbols and mathematical concepts
(Texas A&M University, 1995)
The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of mathematics portfolios in determining the type of connections students were making between mathematical concepts and mathematical symbols. A mathematics portfolio ...
What is the nature of the relationship horticulture educators have with plants?
(Texas A&M University, 1995)
Eight horticulture educators, from community colleges and 4-year institutions, were interviewed in order to ascertain the nature of their relationship with plants. Five primary relationships appeared from the data: ...
Optical isotope shift and hyperfine structure measurements in preparation of the ultra-sensitive detection of krypton atoms using stepwise laser excitation and field ionization
(Texas A&M University, 1996)
Within the scope of the ultra sensitive detection project the operation of the collinear fast beam laser spectroscopy apparatus and data acquisition was learned and optimized with respect to the reduction of stray laser ...
Effect of population densities, lines of seed per bed and root size on quality and yield of baby style carrots (Daucus carota Mill) in South Texas
(Texas A&M University, 1996)
Baby style carrot Daucus carota Mill. Cv. "Caropak" was studied under four population densities, three different number of lines per bed and harvested under three root size harvest parameters in the Rio Grande Valley of ...
Vehicle emissions and energy consumption impacts of modal shifts
(Texas A&M University, 1993)
Growing concern over air quality has prompted the development of strategies to reduce vehicle emissions in these areas. Concern has also been expressed regarding the current dependency of the U,S, on foreign oil. An ...
Application of discrete event simulation techniques for prioritization of U.S. Air Force Military Family Housing Projects
(Texas A&M University, 1996)
This study, through the use of discrete event simulation and modeling, explores various prioritization disciplines for U.S. Air Force Military Family Housing maintenance, repair, and renovation projects. Actual data from ...
Effect of design parameter variations on hybrid (combination hydrostatic and hydrodynamic) bearings for use in high speed turbomachinery
(Texas A&M University, 1993)
Hybrid (combination hydrostatic and hydrodynamic) bearings have been proposed for use as a support element in cryogenic high speed turbomachinery for primary and auxiliary space power applications because of their long ...
Root responses of bermudagrass to mowing height and frequency
(Texas A&M University, 1995)
Bermudagrass (Cynodon sp.) is used extensively throughout the South on golf courses, sports fields, home and commercial lawns, and utility areas. Turf managers are routinely advised to raise mowing heights to improve the ...