Material science by Kakani, S. L.

Table of Contents: “…Atomic Number (z) -- 6. Atomic Weight and Mass Number -- 7. Isotopes -- 8. Isobars -- 9. …”
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Why Does Cargo Spend Weeks in Sub-Saharan African Ports? : Lessons from Six Countries

Table of Contents: “…; Empirical Evidence in the Ports of Douala (Cameroon) and Lomé (Togo); Findings from the Firm Surveys; 4.1 Container Dwell Time in Lomé Port, 2009; 4.2 Cargo Dwell Times in Select African Countries, Weighted by the Number of Imported Containers, 2011; 4.3 Cargo Dwell Times in Select African Countries, by the Percentage of Containers, 2011.…”
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An introduction to sustainable development by Rogers, Peter P., 1937-

Table of Contents: “…Need for Indicators -- Statistical Procedures -- Emissions, Diffusion, and Impact Model -- Aggregating Indicators -- Other Weighting Systems -- Use of Principal Component Analysis -- Three Environmental Quality Indices -- Ch. 5. …”


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Atlas of dermatological manifestations of gastrointestinal disease

Table of Contents: “…Part I: Dysphagia -- Oropharyngeal Cancer: Gastrointestinal Features -- Bazex's Syndrome: Dermatological Features (Acrokeratosis Paraneoplastica) -- Plummer-Vinson Syndrome: Gastrointestinal Features -- Plummer-Vinson Syndrome: Dermatological Features -- Esophageal Cancer: Gastrointestinal Features -- Howel-Evans Syndrome: Dermatological Features (Familial Keratoderma with Carcinoma of the Esophagus) -- Scleroderma: Gastrointestinal Features -- Scleroderma: Systemic Sclerosis -- Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita: Gastrointestinal Features -- Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita: Dermatological Features -- Pemphigus Vulgaris: Gastrointestinal Features -- Pemphigus Vulgaris: Dermatological Features -- Dermatomyositis: Gastrointestinal Features -- Dermatomyositis: Dermatological Features -- Part II: Weight Loss Malabsorption -- Pernicious Anemia: Gastrointestinal Features -- Vitiligo -- Celiac Disease: Gastrointestinal Features -- Dermatitis Herpetiformis -- Crohn's Disease: Gastrointestinal Features -- Cutaneous Crohn's Disease -- Bowel Bypass Syndrome: Gastrointestinal Features -- Bowel-Associated Dermatosis-Arthritis Syndrome -- Part III: Gastrointestinal Bleeding -- Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome: Gastrointestinal Features -- Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome: Dermatological Features -- Henoch-Schönlein Purpura: Gastrointestinal Features -- Henoch-Schönlein Purpura: Dermatological Features -- Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum: Gastrointestinal Features -- Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum: Dermatological Features -- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Type IV (Vascular): Gastrointestinal Features -- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Type IV (Vascular): Dermatological Features -- Gastric Cancer: Gastrointestinal Features -- Malignant Acanthosis Nigricans, Sign of Leser-Trélat, and Tripe Palms -- Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia: Gastrointestinal Features -- Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia: Dermatological Features -- Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome: Gastrointestinal Features -- Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome: Dermatological Features -- Cowden's Syndrome: Gastrointestinal Features -- Cowden's Syndrome: Dermatological Features -- Behçet's Syndrome: Gastrointestinal Features -- Behçet's Syndrome: Dermatological Features -- Gardner's Syndrome: Gastrointestinal Features -- Gardner Syndrome: Dermatological Features -- Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome: Gastrointestinal Features -- Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome: Dermatological Features -- Tuberous Sclerosis: Gastrointestinal Features -- Tuberous Sclerosis: Dermatological Features -- Churg-Strauss Syndrome: Gastrointestinal Features -- Churg-Strauss Syndrome: Dermatological Features -- Ulcerative Colitis: Gastrointestinal Features -- Pyoderma Gangrenosum -- Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer or Lynch Syndrome: Gastrointestinal Features -- Muir-Torre Syndrome: Dermatological Features.…”
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Energy Principles and Variational Methods in Applied Mechanics. by Reddy, J. N. (Junuthula Narasimha), 1945-

Table of Contents: “…4.7 SummaryProblems; Chapter 5: Dynamical Systems: Hamilton's Principle; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Hamilton's Principle for Discrete Systems; 5.3 Hamilton's Principle for a Continuum; 5.4 Hamilton's Principle for Constrained Systems; 5.5 Rayleigh's Method; 5.6 Summary; Problems; Chapter 6: Direct Variational Methods; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Concepts from Functional Analysis; 6.3 The Ritz Method; 6.4 Weighted-Residual Methods; 6.5 Summary; Problems; Chapter 7: Theory and Analysis of Plates; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 The Classical Plate Theory; 7.3 The First-Order Shear Deformation Plate Theory.…”
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COMSOL5 for Engineers. by Tabatabaian, Merhzad

Table of Contents: “…Halftitle; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; About the author; Chapter 1: Introduction to Finite Element Method; Overview and Introduction; FEM Background; The Ritz Method; Example 1.1: Ritz method application-displacement of a cantilever beam; FEM Formulation; Matrix Approach; Example 1.2: Analysis of a 2D truss; General Procedure for Global Matrix Assembly; Example 1.3: Global matrix for triangular elements; Weighted Residual Approach; Galerkin Method; Shape Functions; Convergence and Stability; Example 1.4: Heat transfer in a slender steel bar; Exercises.…”
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Handbook of Plasticizers. by Wypych, George

Table of Contents: “…3.28 RESIDUAL CONTAMINATION3.29 SAMPLING; 3.30 SAPONIFICATION VALUE; 3.31 SAYBOLT VISCOSITY; 3.32 SORPTION OF PLASTICIZER; 3.33 SPECIFIC GRAVITY; 3.34 SPECIFICATION; 3.35 STAINING; 3.36 STIFFNESS; 3.37 TENSILE PROPERTIES; 3.38 THERMAL EXPANSION COEFFICIENT; 3.39 UNSAPONIFIABLE CONTENTS; 3.40 VISCOSITY OF PLASTISOLS AND ORGANOSOLS; 3.41 WATER CONCENTRATION; 3.42 WEIGHT LOSS; REFERENCES; Chapter 4. Transportation and Storage; 4.1 TRANSPORTATION; 4.2 STORAGE; REFERENCES; Chapter 5. …”
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Biochemical engineering

Table of Contents: “…Effect of Þ-PGA Concentration and Molecular Weight; 3.3. Effect of Added Metal Cations and pH; 3.4. …”
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Proceedings of the ninth North American blueberry research and extension workers conference by Eaton, Leonard, Forney, Charles F.

Table of Contents: “…Nutrient Uptake and Yield -- chapter Effects of Salt Deposition from Salt Water Spray on Lowbush -- chapter Main and Interactive Effects of Vegetative-Year Applications of Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Potassium Fertilizers on the Wild Blueberry -- chapter Efficient Mowing for Pruning Wild Blueberry Fields -- chapter Effect of Soil Calcium Applications on Blueberry Yield and Quality -- chapter Effect of In-Row Spacing and Early Cropping on Yield and Dry Weight Partitioning of Three Highbush Blueberry Cultivars the First Two Years After Planting -- chapter Effects of Nitrogen Sources on Growth and Leaf Nutrient Concentrations of ‘Tifblue’ Rabbiteye Blueberry Under Water Culture -- chapter Stem and Leaf Diseases and Their Effects on Yield in Maine Lowbush Blueberry Fields -- chapter Row Covers to Delay or Advance Maturity in Highbush Blueberry -- chapter Rabbiteye Blueberry Field Trials with the Growth Regulator CPPU -- chapter Susceptibility of Southern Highbush Blueberry Cultivars to Botryosphaeria Stem Blight -- chapter Post-Harvest Hedging and Pruning of Three Year Pruning Trial on ‘Climax’ and ‘Tifblue’ Rabbiteye Blueberry -- chapter Fungal Pathogens Associated with Blueberry Propagation Beds in North Carolina -- chapter Vaccinia gloriosa -- chapter An Overview of Weed Management in the Wild Lowbush Blueberry-Past and Present -- chapter Use of Two Sulfonyl Urea Herbicides in Lowbush Blueberry -- chapter Determination of Evapotranspiration and Drainage in Lowbush Blueberries (Vaccinium angustifolium) Using Weighing Lysimeters -- chapter Field-Edge Based Management Tactics for Blueberry Maggot in Lowbush Blueberry -- chapter An Overview of RAPD Analysis to Estimate Genetic Relationships in Lowbush Blueberry -- chapter Identification of Host Volatile Compounds for Monitoring Blueberry Maggot Fly -- chapter Investigation of a Possible Sexual Function Specialization in the Lowbush Blueberry (Vaccinium angustifolium Aiton. …”
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Imaging of Trabecular Microfracture and Bone Marrow Edema and Hemorrhage by Bahk, Yong-Whee

Table of Contents: “…Techniques of Seriated Nave and Gamma Correction Pinhole Bone Scanning and Reference Conventional Radiography and Corroborative Coronal FS T2 weighted MRI -- 28. NIH ImageJ Densitometry of 99mTc-HDP Uptake Intensity Measurement in Bone Marrow Edema and Hemorrhage and Trabecular Microfracture on Seriated Naive and Gamma Correction Pinhole Bone Scans -- 29. …”
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Applied Logistic Regression. by Hosmer, David W.

Table of Contents: “…Applied Logistic Regression; Contents; Preface to the Third Edition; 1 Introduction to the Logistic Regression Model; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Fitting the Logistic Regression Model; 1.3 Testing for the Significance of the Coefficients; 1.4 Confidence Interval Estimation; 1.5 Other Estimation Methods; 1.6 Data Sets Used in Examples and Exercises; 1.6.1 The ICU Study; 1.6.2 The Low Birth Weight Study; 1.6.3 The Global Longitudinal Study of Osteoporosis in Women; 1.6.4 The Adolescent Placement Study; 1.6.5 The Burn Injury Study; 1.6.6 The Myopia Study; 1.6.7 The NHANES Study…”
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Image Processing & Communications Challenges 6 by Choraś, Ryszard S.

Table of Contents: “…2.2 Multi-level Thresholding2.3 Discovering Important Regions of Image; 3 Numerical Experiments; 4 Conclusions; References; Gaussian Mixture Model Based Non-Local MeansTechnique for Mixed Noise Suppressionin Color Images; 1 Introduction; 2 Region Homogeneity; 3 Gaussian Mixture Modeling; 4 Non-Local Means Algorithm; 5 Experimental Setup; 6 Noise Suppression Results; 7 Conclusions; References; Robust Image Retrieval Based on MixtureModeling of Weighted Spatio-color Information; 1 Introduction; 2 Gaussian Mixture Modeling; 3 Experimental Setup; 4 Evaluation of the Method Efficiency…”
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Innovation and Export : The Joint Challenge of the Small Company. by Enjolras, Manon

Table of Contents: “…Step 1: create a maturity profile -- 3.2.2. Step 2: weighting and characterization of the evaluation model using multi-criteria analysis tools -- 3.2.3. …”
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Applied computational fluid dynamics techniques : an introduction based on finite element methods by L?ohner, Rainald

Table of Contents: “…The basic problem ; Choice of trial functions ; General properties of shape-functions ; Weighted residual methods with local functions ; Effort vs. accuracy -- Approximation of operators ; Classification of methods ; The Laplace operator ; Recovery of derivatives ; Spectral elements -- Temporal approximation ; Explicit schemes ; Implicit schemes ; A word of caution -- Solution of large systems of equations. …”
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Oxidative stress biomarkers and antioxidant protocols

Table of Contents: “…Collins -- Measurement of DNA double-strand breaks with giant DNA and high molecular-weight DNA fragments by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis / Yoshihiro Higuchi -- Evaluation of antibodies against oxygen free radical-modified DNA by ELISA / Rashid Ali -- pt. 2. …”


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Essays in Honor of Cheng Hsiao. by Terrell, Dek

Table of Contents: “…VNV method -- 3.4. Optimal weighting averaging approach -- 3.5. VAR approximation approach -- 4. …”
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Gibbs measures on Cayley trees by Rozikov, Utkir A., 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Two-state hard core model. 7.3. Node-weighted random walk as a tool. 7.4. A Gibbs measure associated to a k-branching nodeweighted random walk. 7.5. …”
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Extending OpenStack : Leverage extended OpenStack projects to implement containerization, deployment, and architecting robust cloud solutions. by Khedher, Omar

Table of Contents: “…Decomposing the compute powerEmpowering the compute service; Varying the compute flavor; Meeting Docker; Joining Docker; Meeting Xen; Joining Xen; Segregating the compute resources; Reasoning for infrastructure segregation; Defining regions; Defining AZ; Defining host aggregate; Defining cells; Reasoning for workload segregation; Filtering the compute workload; Weighting the compute power; Stacking or spreading; Weighing in action; Summary; Chapter 3: Enlarging the OpenStack Storage Capabilities; Varying the block storage backends; Managing block storage â#x80;#x93; Logical Volume Manager (LVM).…”
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Catalytic Reactors

Table of Contents: “…4 Application of multi-objective optimization in the design and operation of industrial catalytic reactors and processes -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Multi-objective optimization -- 4.2.1 Concept of multi-objective optimization -- 4.2.2 MOO methods -- 4.3 No-preference methods -- 4.3.1 Neutral compromised solution -- 4.4 A priori methods -- 4.4.1 Method of Weighted global criterion -- 4.4.2 Lexicographic method -- 4.4.3 Goal Programming (GP) -- 4.5 A posteriori methods -- 4.5.1 f-Constraint Method -- 4.6 Interactive methods -- 4.7 Genetic algorithms.…”
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Towards innovative freight and logistics

Table of Contents: “…Bibliography; 9 Possible Impacts of Increasing Maximum Truck Weight: Finland Case Study; 9.1. Introduction; 9.2. …”
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