Browsing Graduate and Professional School by Title
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(2015-04-14)Inherent safety is a concept that enables risk reduction through elimination or reduction of hazards at the grass root level of a process development cycle. This proactive approach aids in achieving effective risk management ...
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(2017-12-07)The recent discoveries of substantial reserves of shale gas have significantly impacted butadiene production and prices. Shale gas offers a competitive feedstock that can be used to produce a variety of chemicals and ...
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(2012-02-14)Fisher-Tropsch Synthesis is a primary pathway for gas-to-liquid technology. In order to overcome commercial problems associated with reaction and transport phenomena, the use of supercritical solvents has been proposed to ...
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(2014-12-03)Children’s active travel to school (ATS), considered a regular source of physical activity, is influenced heavily by their parents’ perceived barriers to ATS such as safety and thermal comfort concerns. This dissertation ...
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(2020-04-14)In this thesis, we first introduce a dynamic model of platoon and control strategies. Then we propose a model simulating behaviors of platoons in emergency braking scenario. Time headway and brake capacity follow corresponding ...
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(2012-08-28)Pecan nuts might become contaminated with foodborne pathogens, such as Salmonella and E. coli., through birds and other potential sources of contamination that can lead to serious illness or even death, as well as financial ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2004-09-30)Management decisions in complex industrial facilities usually consider both the economic and environmental aspects of the plant's performance. For nuclear power plants (NPPs), safety is also a very substantial issue. The ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1993)This qualitative, exploratory study was designed to gain information concerning the safety attitudes and perceptions of full-time Texas Community and Technical College welding instructors. Attention was given to the ...
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(Texas A&M University, 1980)Not available
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(Texas A&M University, 1994)Not available
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(Texas A&M University, 1990)Not available
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(2020-03-26)This research investigates and addresses potential process safety issues with scaling up two-dimensional nanomaterial synthesis. The area of nanomaterial, particularly MXenes and graphite oxide (GO), was chosen because of ...
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(2017-07-27)Although hydrate formation phenomenon has been identified for many years, this is still one of the most challenging problems in oil & gas industry as they are associated with flow assurance problems and safety issues. ...
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(2021-06-04)Ensuring safe operation is critical in chemical industries considering potential risks to life, environment and equipment. The objective of the research is to develop a transformative approach for addressing safety concerns ...
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(2012-02-14)In the area of process safety, many efforts have focused on studying methods to prevent the transition of the state of the system from a normal state to an upset and/or catastrophic state, but many unexpected changes are ...
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(Texas A&M University, 1995)An experimental study was conducted to investigate the effects of controllable articulating winglets on glide performance and yawing moments of high performance sailplanes. Testing was conducted in the Texas A&M University ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1978)Early 1973 marked the beginning of discussion of a new topic in the business community. It was at this time that the Securities and Exchange Commission lifted its ban on the publication of-financial forecasts. This action ...
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(2016-09-02)It is collectively understood that the best quality science is needed to inform policy decisions; however, what constitutes quality science or how much scientific evidence is needed to make an informed decision is usually ...