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Computerised dynamic control of an ac dynamometer

Creator:: Rodrigues, Terence Keith
Abstract:: The Motor Systems Resource Facility (MSRF) at Oregon State University presently conducts a variety of steady state tests on Motors and Generators, with ratings of upto 300Hp.(225kW), using a dynamometer. The dynamometer consists of an induction motor fed by a power electronic converter. A control computer uses a serial link,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Terence Keith Rodrigues for the

An evaluation of criteria proposed to reauthorize the cleanup of superfund sites : case studies from EPA's Region X

Creator:: Williamson, Gina Denise
Abstract:: The United States Congress is currently debating a bill to reauthorize the 1980 Superfund Hazardous Waste Cleanup Law. If this bill is not reauthorized by the end of 1995, the program will either continue in its present form or be eliminated altogether.' As currently administered, the Superfund program sets out...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: from EPA's Region X. Abstract Approved: Anna K. Hard g The United States Congress is currently

Evaluation of serum amyloid A and haptoglobin as prognostic indicators for horses in a referral population

Creator:: Westerman, Trina L.
Abstract:: Acute phase protein (APP) measurement can be used to characterize and rapidly detect inflammation. Serum amyloid A (SAA) and haptoglobin (HP) may be useful for diagnostic and prognostic purposes in horses presenting for colic and other inflammatory diseases. The objective of this thesis was to evaluate the use of SAA...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Keith P. Poulsen Abstract: Acute phase protein (APP) measurement can be used to characterize

May we all wake up one by one

Creator:: Ludden, Jason
Abstract:: May We All Wake Up One By One is the beginning of a novel set in the West African country of Guinea. The story follows Sean Wake, a twenty-something American who finds himself working for the Feed the World Program as the country falls apart around him. While his co-workers...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , 2008 Title: May We All Wake Up One By One Abstract approved: Keith Scribner May We All Wake Up One

The fifth floor and other stories

Creator:: Mercer, Jacob Ian
Abstract:: The Fifth Floor and Other Stories is a short-story collection about missed connection and exposure—about lonely men in specific places.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : ______________________________________________________________________ Keith Scribner The Fifth Floor and Other Stories is a short-story collection about missed

Uncovering Women's Magazines: Editors' Perspectives on the Relationship between Editorial and Advertising Content in Women's Fashion/Beauty Magazines

Creator:: Felesky, C. Leigh
Abstract:: This research examines women's magazine editors' perspectives of the relationship between editorial and advertising content in women's magazines. It specifically investigates how this relationship affects both general editorial content and more specifically, social topic stories. Mainstream women's beauty/fashion magazine editors—including editors-in-chief—were queried as to the nature of these relationships. Interviews...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : Judith K. Bowker This research examines women's magazine editors' perspectives of the relationship

Habitat selection by American martens (Martes americana) in coastal northwestern California

Creator:: Slauson, Keith M.
Abstract:: The Humboldt marten, Martes americana humboldtensis, has undergone a dramatic decline throughout its historical distribution in coastal Northwestern California. There is currently only one known population occupying an area occurring in <5% of the historical distribution of the subspecies. Conservation and management efforts to benefit this population are hampered by...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Keith M. Slauson for the

Proportional integral derivative control of an oil-heated fractal-like branching microchannel desorber

Creator:: Davis, Keith R.
Abstract:: A PID controller was designed to control the performance of an oil-heated fractal-like branching microchannel desorber for use in an ammonia-absorption refrigeration system. Both the amount and concentration of ammonia refrigerant generated at the desorber can be controlled by choosing the rectified circulation ratio as the controlled variable in a...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: 1 AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Keith R. Davis for

Improving robotic grasping performance using machine learning techniques

Creator:: Goins, Alex Keith
Abstract:: Robots are being utilized in ever more complex tasks and environments to help humans with difficult or dangerous tasks. However, robotic grasping is still in its infancy and is one of the limiting factors which prevent the deployment of robots in the home and other assisted living scenarios. Traditional methods...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Learning Techniques AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Alex Keith Goins for the degree of Master of Science

Knowledge, information-seeking behavior, and health beliefs about prostate cancer and breast cancer among men 18-40 years of age : a pilot study and comparative analysis

Creator:: Johnson, Brian Keith
Abstract:: Prostate cancer is responsible for a substantial loss of life and burden of suffering among adult males. Evidence suggests that the risk of morbidity and mortality from prostate cancer can be reduced through specific screening and dietary practices (MCI, 2002; Ries et al., 2002). Further evidence suggests that screening can...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Brian K. Johnson for the degree of

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Computerised dynamic control of an ac dynamometer

An evaluation of criteria proposed to reauthorize the cleanup of superfund sites : case studies from EPA's Region X

Evaluation of serum amyloid A and haptoglobin as prognostic indicators for horses in a referral population

May we all wake up one by one

The fifth floor and other stories

Uncovering Women's Magazines: Editors' Perspectives on the Relationship between Editorial and Advertising Content in Women's Fashion/Beauty Magazines

Habitat selection by American martens (Martes americana) in coastal northwestern California

Proportional integral derivative control of an oil-heated fractal-like branching microchannel desorber

Improving robotic grasping performance using machine learning techniques

Knowledge, information-seeking behavior, and health beliefs about prostate cancer and breast cancer among men 18-40 years of age : a pilot study and comparative analysis

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