A stormwater management system utilizing the mechanisms of sedimentation and filtration/infiltration was developed and constructed for the immobilization of suspended solids and heavy metal constituents (Fe, Zn, Pb, Cr, Cu, Cd, Ni) in runoff. Monitoring took place between May 2010 and November 2012 on a total of 24 storm events. This research on the fractionation of heavy metals in runoff and d...

Many data center traffic patterns exhibit abundant concurrent connections and high churn. In the face of these characteristics, server-centric congestion control is a poor fit—each connection, no matter how small, must start from scratch testing when and how much to send along a given path. This is despite the fact that there are a large number of flows that may have already probed the exact sa...

Issues of load combinations of earthquakes and heavy trucks are important contents in multihazards bridge design. Current load resistance factor design (LRFD) specifications usually treat extreme hazards alone and have no probabilistic basis in extreme load combinations. Earthquake load and heavy truck load are considered as random processes with respective characteristics, and the maximum comb...

STUDY DESIGN Feasibility study on the acquisition of lumbar spine kinematic data from upright magnetic resonance images obtained under heavy load carrying conditions. OBJECTIVE To characterize the effect of the load on spinal kinematics of active Marines under typical load carrying conditions from a macroscopic and lumbar-level approach in active-duty US Marines. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA ...

Current pallet design methodology frequently underestimates the load capacity of by assuming payload is uniformly distributed and flexible. By considering effect characteristics their interactions during design, structure pallets can be optimized, raw material consumption reduced. The objective this study was to develop validate a finite element model capable simulating bending generic while su...

PURPOSE Despite a paucity of evidence, prevention guidelines typically advise avoidance of heavy lifting in an effort to protect against breast cancer-related lymphedema. This study compared acute responses in arm swelling and related symptoms after low- and heavy-load resistance exercise among women at risk for lymphedema while receiving adjuvant taxane-based chemotherapy. METHODS This is a ...

SUNITA SINGH, m.b., b.s. (Punjab) From the Brigade Laboratory, Allahabad Instead of the ordinary rectangular rack, a circular rotary rack has been used by us. The experimental tubes are rotated alongside the control tubes. The light comes from below after being reflected from a black surface. The readings are very clear and can be quickly made without disturbing the tubes. The rack consists of ...