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An animated simulation model for a transtainer based container handling facility

Creator:: Chung, Young-gyo
Abstract:: The efficiency of a marine cargo terminal depends primarily upon a smooth and orderly flow of material during the container loading process. It has been observed that the transtainer operation is the bottleneck in the loading process due to frequent rehandles of containers and the speed of the transtainer. Past...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: material during the loading operation resulting in an average of 4% reduction in the total loading time

The physiological effect of posture on cycling

Creator:: al-Haboubi, Muhammad
Abstract:: The objective of this research was to investigate the physiological effects of body posture on cycling. The familiar positions of bicycle riding have been the touring posture (hands stretched on top handlebar) and the racing posture (hands bent at the elbow, with the back horizontal). However, a relatively new stance...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Among male volunteers, 8 healthy subjects performed a sequence of 4 posture trials on a mechanical

The relationship between the cerebral lateralization for Arabic language and achievement in science

Creator:: Hafez, Abdullah Ibrahim M.
Abstract:: The major purpose of this study was to test the relationship between students' cerebral lateralization for the Arabic language and their achievement in science. A secondary purpose was to investigate handedness as a factor in that relationship. The experiment was conducted in the City of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, using dichotic...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: hemispheric lateralization. 4. The degree of left hemispheric lateralization of language corre- lated

The effect of previewing words on timed writings

Creator:: Harrison, Marion E.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to supply information that would help improve typing courses by identifying successful skillbuilding practices and to provide students with a means of increasing speed and/or accuracy during timed writings. More specifically, the purpose of this study was to answer the question: Does the previewing...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: comparison of previewing versus postviewing. 4. Based on the findings of this study, it is recommended

Study of the relationship between safety knowledge and student perception of safety practices of secondary school science teachers

Creator:: Kramer, Beryl Marjorie Cayzer
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: to the School Science Program 4 The Need for This Study 7 The Problem 8 Enabling Problems 8

A relationship between wave dispersion and fracture strength for a composite material

Creator:: Ilcewicz, Larry Bert
Abstract:: Wave dispersion and fracture are phenomena that involve. mechanisms triggered at the scale of a material's internal structure. Experiments were performed with a candidate material to judge the hypothesis that wave dispersion measurements can be used to nondestructively predict fracture strength. Wood-based particleboard was chosen as the candidate material because...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: material which is under load. 4 2 The relationship between phase velocity, group velocity and a dispersion

Land-use planning in Oregon : a no-nonsense handbook in plain English

Creator:: Rohse, Mitch, 1943-
Abstract:: Oregon has the most extensive land-use planning program of any state in this country. Every acre of privately owned land in this state is zoned. Every acre is subject to a comprehensive plan. Planning affects the cost of your home, the distance you drive to work or shop, your property...
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: in Oregon? 21 Chapter 3: How To Get A Permit 23 Chapter 4: A Glossary ofPlanning Terms 38

The role of the city manager in policy making : a study of differences in the conception of actual and perception of ideal policy making roles of the city manager by elected mayors and appointed managers in small California council-manager municipalities

Creator:: Feldman, Steven, 1954-
Abstract:: In recent years, the role of the City Manager in municipal policy making has been the focus of considerable attention and debate in both the academic and local government arenas. The purpose of this study was to determine the differences in views of elected mayors and appointed managers with regard...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: STUDY 4 THE LIMITATIONS 7 THE ASSUMPTIONS 9 ORGANIZATION OF THE STUDY 12 DEFINITION OF TERMS 13

An evaluation of using the spiral model to teach media at Oregon State University

Creator:: Piepmeier, Karen Swanson
Abstract:: A decade after the School of Education at Oregon State University adopted a spiral model of curriculum for teacher education, a study was conducted to determine if Instructional Media, one thread of that model, was spiralled in the curriculum. A survey was conducted of graduating seniors, using a questionnaire to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Oregon State University 1 2 4 Current Teacher Preparation Program in the School of Education at

High-context and low-context cultures: value system variations for American and Japanese university students and their resultant communication patterns

Creator:: Yamaguchi, Shinobu Yume
Abstract:: This exploratory investigation focused on the validity of the concepts of high-context and low-context as a meaningful and powerful construct for examining cultural differences. Specifically, American and Japanese value differences and communication patterns were examined. The study tested the hypotheses that Japanese students would rank high-context group orientation values higher...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Statement of Goals and Purposes 5 3. Limitations of the Study 7 4. Definition of Terms 7 LITERATURE REVIEW

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An animated simulation model for a transtainer based container handling facility

The physiological effect of posture on cycling

The relationship between the cerebral lateralization for Arabic language and achievement in science

The effect of previewing words on timed writings

Study of the relationship between safety knowledge and student perception of safety practices of secondary school science teachers

A relationship between wave dispersion and fracture strength for a composite material

Land-use planning in Oregon : a no-nonsense handbook in plain English

The role of the city manager in policy making : a study of differences in the conception of actual and perception of ideal policy making roles of the city manager by elected mayors and appointed managers in small California council-manager municipalities

An evaluation of using the spiral model to teach media at Oregon State University

High-context and low-context cultures: value system variations for American and Japanese university students and their resultant communication patterns

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