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  • The present status of plastics as an engineering material

    Creator:
    Summersett, John Steve
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    The present status of plastics is one of constant change, but this thesis attempts to focus attention on the state of the industry as of 1967. Beginning with a brief title definition and history of plastics, the writer proceeds to a discussion on the structural characteristics of plastics. Under this...
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    used in aircraft; they are being used for wood -plastic al- loys; automobile bodies have been

  • The role of plastic mulch as a water conservation practice for desert oasis communities of Northern China

    Creator:
    Ingman, Mark Christian
    Abstract:
    China's Minqin Oasis once welcomed traders along the ancient Silk Road with rivers, lakes, and lush forests, yet today the region's farmland and grassland are increasingly being engulfed by the sands of the Gobi Desert. The severity of this incremental catastrophe for a declining population of 300,000 residents has brought...
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    Masters Thesis
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    ............................... 76 5.2 Plastic mulch and standard of living in Minqin County

  • The effect of the color scheme of a bank interior on subjects' evaluations of the bank and its employees

    Creator:
    Sferi, Rahma
    Abstract:
    Previous research suggested that unlike marketing goods, marketing services required manipulating the physical environment as well as price, promotion, production, and place. This indicates a role for interior design in the marketing strategy of a service business. Research also indicated that little was known about the effect of the different...
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    was larger because it was located in the tallest building in town (Wafford, Preddy, & Gup, 1982). An

  • Report on a port-based project to reduce marine debris

    Creator:
    Recht, Fran
    Abstract:
    Plastic waste in the oceans is now recognized as a serious threat to marine life and a pollution problem with economic consequences for mariners and coastal states. Annex V of MARPOL, effective December 1988, is an international treaty which prohibits signatory nations from disposing of any plastic material into the...
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    Capstone Project
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    Title: Report on a Port-Based Project to Reduce Marine Debris Plastic waste in the oceans is now