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Characterization of mechanical properties of aluminum 3003, 6061 and 7075 subjected to equal channel angular extrusion
(Texas A&M University, 1995)
Equal channel angular extrusion (ECAE) is a novel method for introducing large amounts of simple shear into materials. In comparison with conventional deformation processes, ECAE has a number of significant advantages. The ...
Application of convolution theory for solving non-linear flow problems: gas flow systems
(Texas A&M University, 1995)
The accurate description of fluid flow through porous media using physically representative analytical or numerical models greatly improves an engineer's ability to correctly analyze and predict the flowrate and pressure ...
Multi-spectral glucose sensing using a polarimetric differencing technique
(Texas A&M University, 1995)
Over 14 million Americans suffer from diabetes mellitus. The long-term complications of this disease include retinopathy, neuropathy, nephropathy and cardiovascular disease. To help reduce these long term complicatons a ...
The relationship of nutritional manganese to the development of postmenopausal osteopenia in rats
(Texas A&M University, 1995)
Manganese is a trace element essential to the integrity of the bone. In this study, we manipulated estrogen independently, diet independently and combinations of estrogen and diet in Sprague-Dawley rats to analyze the ...
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: ...
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 ...
Examination of the contextual interference effect in motor skill learning using self-paced practice
(Texas A&M University, 1995)
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