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(2023-08-03)Accurately quantifying the neutron background is a crucial task for interpreting the presence of illicit nuclear material when responding to potential terrorist threats. This research focused on improving the Mobile ...
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(1984)In early April of 1984, a project to add computer graphics to the QUASI computer simulation system was completed and implemented at Texas A & M University. QUASI is a system that can be used in several engineering fields ...
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(2021-04-06)Successful wind tunnel testing requires careful attention to how model mounts may affect data quality. In several past sting-mounted tests at the Oran W. Nicks Low-Speed Wind Tunnel (LSWT), the High-Attitude Robotic Sting ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2007-09-17)Video Imaging Vehicle Detection Systems (VIVDS) are steadily becoming the dominant method for the detection of vehicles at a signalized traffic approach. This research is intended to investigate the improvement of a queue ...
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(2012-07-16)Although evidence is mounting that asphalt binder oxidizes in pavements, and that oxidation and subsequent hardening of asphalt binder has a profound effect on pavement durability, important implementation issues remain ...
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(1995)Over the past several years, spread spectrum radio communication systems have been increasingly viewed as attractive alternatives to more common methods of radio communication. The military has long valued spread spectrum ...
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(2012-10-19)A new formalism is presented for calculating the mean intensity spectrum and angular power spectrum of gamma-rays or neutrinos from extragalactic annihilating dark matter, taking into account the dependence of the relative ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2007-04-25)Cultural competence, mandated by Federal law since 1964, has not been appropriately addressed due to its lack of specifics and the lack of specifics within subsequent mandates. This study was designed to determine specific ...
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(2018-05-05)Only three aquifer storage and recovery systems (ASR) currently operate in Texas, and less than 2% of Texas’ future water supplies are expected to come from ASR. Texas water utilities have avoided implementing ASR due to ...
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(Acta Crystallographica. Section D - Biological Crystallography, 2006)
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(2017-04-19)The goal of this work is the development of a new tool within Autodesk Maya for the creation of animatics. A brief history and survey of pre-visualization techniques and methods is provided, and the functionality and ...
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(2018-10-15)Maps of actual or potential species distributions are crucial for many aspects of natural resource management, land use development, and conservation planning. Species distribution models (SDMs) attempt to predict or ...
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(Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center; Texas &M University. Libraries, 2017)The Process Industry has an established practice of identifying barriers to credit as IPLs (Independent protection layers) through the use of methods such as PHA (Process Hazard Analysis) and LOPA (Layer of Protection ...
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(2021-01-08)Soil acidity and salinity are major constraints for agricultural productivity around the world. Improving beneficial plant-microbe interactions in the rhizosphere and endosphere could improve plant tolerance to acidity and ...
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(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2002)Optimum economic operation in a large power plant can cut operating costs substantially. Individual plant equipment should be operated under conditions that are most favorable for maximizing its efficiency. It is widely ...
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(2016-04-04)Cultivar progression requires years of development prior to performance trials; reducing development time requirements as well as introgression of favorable alleles is crucial to the rapid improvement of cultivars. ...
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Improving BSFC through Multiple Injections and Varying Cetane Number for a Medium Duty Diesel Engine (2017-04-28)Due to their relatively low carbon dioxide emissions and superior fuel efficiency performance, interest in further utilization of diesel engines for commercial and industrial use continues to grow. The concept of multiple ...
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(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2004)McKenzie Airport Terminal is located at Easterwood Airport, which is owned and operated by Texas A&M University. It was built in 1988. Most all HVAC equipment, which includes boiler, chiller, pumps, AHUs and exhaust fans, ...
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(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2003)Utilization of the Continuous Commissioning® process is presented in the case of the Consolidated Mission Support Center office building at Travis Air Force Base in Travis, California. The CC® process was applied to the ...
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(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), Texas A&M University; Department of Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University, 1996)The term Continuous Commissioning (CC) was first used by engineers at the Energy Systems Lab (ESL) at Texas A&M University to describe an ongoing process which improves the operation of buildings using measured hourly ...