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January 23, 2012

Guidebook of Consolidated Screening Checklist for Automotive Repair Facilities

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Guidebook of Consolidated Screening Checklist for Automotive Repair Facilities TOC INTRODUCTION SECTION 1.0 WASTE MANAGEMENT 1.1 Hazardous Waste Generation, Storage and Transport 1.2 Used Oil and Filters 1.3 Used Antifreeze 1.4 Used Battery Storage and Disposal 1.5 Used Shop Rags/Towels 1.6 Absorbents 1.7 Used Tires 1.8 Brake Repair 1.9 Metal Machining SECTION 2.0 WASTEWATER AND STORM WATER MANAGEMENT 2.1 Wastewater Management 2.2 Stormwater Management SECTION 3.0 AIR POLLUTION CONTROLS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS 3.1 Equipment Cleaning and Spent Solvents 3.2 Fueling/Gas Stations 3.3 Automotive Painting 3.4 Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning 3.5 Catalytic Converters (CCs) 3.6 Asbestos - Building Renovation/Demolition 3.7 Construction Activities 3.8 Pesticide Use 3.9 PCB-Containing Equipment SECTION 4.0 STORAGE TANKS, SPCC, and...

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January 20, 2012

Foundation Design and Construction Pdf

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Foundation Design and Construction TOC 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE 1.2 GENERAL GUIDANCE 2. SITE INVESTIGATION, GEOLOGICAL MODELS AND SELECTION OF DESIGN PARAMETERS 2.1 GENERAL 2.2 DESK STUDIES 2.2.1 Site History 2.2.2 Details of Adjacent Structures and Existing Foundations 2.2.3 Geological Studies 2.2.4 Groundwater 2.3 EXECUTION OF GROUND INVESTIGATION 2.4 EXTENT OF GROUND INVESTIGATION 2.4.1 General Sites 2.4.2 Sites Underlain by Marble 2.5 SOIL AND ROCK SAMPLING 2.6 DETECTION OF AGGRESSIVE GROUND 2.7 INSITU AND LABORATORY TESTING 2.8 ESTABLISHING A GEOLOGICAL MODEL 2.9 SELECTION OF DESIGN PARAMETERS 3. SHALLOW FOUNDATIONS 3.1 GENERAL 3.2 DESIGN OF SHALLOW FOUNDATIONS ON SOILS 3.2.1 Determination of Bearing Capacity of Soils 3.2.1.1 General 3.2.1.2 Empirical methods 3.2.1.3 Bearing capacity theory 3.2.2 Foundations On or Near the Crest...

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January 19, 2012

Instrumentation and Control Systems in Nuclear Power Plants – Core Knowledge

Core Knowledge on Instrumentation and Control Systems in Nuclear Power Plants by IAEA
TOC 1. INTRODUCTION 2. OVERVIEW OF INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS 2.1. Significance of I&C systems 2.1.1. Safety 2.1.2. Economics 2.1.3. Overall impact 2.2. Challenges posed by I&C technology 2.3. Functional approach 2.3.1. Functional view on I&C 2.3.2. Specifics of NPP I&C stemming from nuclear safety considerations 2.3.3. I&C design 2.4. Physical approach 2.4.1. Process interfaces 2.4.2. Field communication 2.4.3. Cabling, penetrations, junction boxes 2.4.4. Process monitoring and control systems 2.4.5. High level communication 2.4.6. Human interaction elements 2.4.7. Simulators 2.5. Life cycle approach 2.5.1. Project preparation phase 2.5.2. I&C design phase 2.5.3. Qualification of I&C equipment 2.5.4. Managing the manufacturer or supplier scope 2.5.5. I&C systems...

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Spectral Audio Signal Processing

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Spectral Audio Signal Processing   TOC
  • Introduction and Overview
  • Fourier Transforms and Theorems
  • Organization
  • Overview
  • Discrete Time Fourier Transform
  • Fourier Transform (FT) and Inverse
  • Fourier Theorems for the DTFT
  • Continuous-Time Fourier Theorems
  • Spectral Interpolation
 
  • Spectrum Analysis Windows
  • Rectangular Window
  • Generalized Hamming Window Family
  • Blackman-Harris Window Family
  • Spectrum Analysis of an Oboe Tone
  • Bartlett (``Triangular'') Window
  • Poisson Window
  • Hann-Poisson Window
  • Slepian or DPSS Window
  • Kaiser Window
  • Dolph-Chebyshev Window
  • Gaussian Window and Transform
  • Optimized Windows
  • Optimal Window Design by linprog
 
  • Spectrum Analysis of Sinusoids
  • Spectrum of a Sinusoid
  • Spectrum of Sampled Complex Sinusoid
  • Spectrum of a Windowed Sinusoid
  • Effect of Windowing
  • The Rectangular Window
  • Resolving Sinusoids
  • Sinusoidal Peak Interpolation
  • Optimal Peak-Finding in the Spectrum
 

January 17, 2012

Piping Fundamentals – Fossil Plant High-Energy Piping Damage:Theory and Practice

Fossil Plant High-Energy Piping Damage : Theory and Practice Volume 1: Piping Fundamentals TOC 1 INTRODUCTION 2 DESIGN Introduction The Design Process Fundamental Questions Material Selection Support Locations Stress Analysis Design Codes and Regulations ASME Codes Design Life System Loads Dead Weight Loads Pressure Loads Wind Loads Seismic Loads Pressure Relief Loads Expansion Loads System Supports, Design, and Function Basic Design Steps Flow Considerations and Modeling Flow-Related Dynamic Load Events Flow-Accelerated Corrosion Inspection Methods Assessment Approaches Attemperator Design and Function 3 METALLURGY OF STEELS Introduction Comparison of Material Standards Historical Perspective on Material Changes in the American Power Piping Standards Steel Metallurgy Iron-Carbon Systems Nonequilibrium Cooling of Steels Continuous Cooling Transformations Effects of Composition on Microstructure and Properties Elemental Effects Mechanical Properties Strength Fatigue Creep Creep Crack Growth Creep-Fatigue Classification of Steels Used in Power Plant Applications Carbon and Low-Alloy Steels Ferritic and Advanced...

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January 14, 2012

Computational Methods For Hydrofoil Craft In Steady And Unsteady Flow – PhD Thesis

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Computational Methods For Hydrofoil Craft In Steady And Unsteady Flow TOC 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 General 1.2 Surface piercing hydrofoil systems 1.3 Fully submerged hydrofoil systems 1.4 Hydrofoil section types 1.5 Hydrofoil craft hull forms 1.6 Hydrodynamic aspects in hydrofoil craft design 2. COMPUTATIONAL METHOD FOR STEADY FLOW CONDITIONS 2.1 Review of steady hydrofoil theories 2.2 Simplification of the steady flow problem and adopted approach 2.3 Hull-foil, foil-hull and fore-aft foil interaction 2.4 Equilibrium equations 2.5 Foil system forces 2.6 Viscosity effects on foil characteristics 2.7 Hull, propulsor and appendage force components 2.8 Design and analysis program Hydres Ill 3. VALIDATION OF THE STEADY FLOW METHODS HYDVLM AND HYDRES 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Numerical validation of Hydvlm 3.3 Validation of Hydvlm on...

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January 13, 2012

Automotive Sheet Steel Stamping Process Variation – Pdf

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Automotive Sheet Steel Stamping Process Variation TOC 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Motivation for Research 1.2 Study Background 2.0 Stamping Variation 2.1 Components of Variation Explained 2.2 Calculating Components of Variation Using ANOVA 2.3 Description of the Sources of Stamping Variation 3.0 Analysis of Stamping Variation 3.1 Mean Conformance 3.1.1 Benchmark Comparison - Body Side Outer and Inner Panels 3.1.2 Mean Bias and Part Tolerances 3.1.3 Benchmark Comparison - Tryout versus Production 3.1.4 Mean Bias Stability over Time 3.1.5 Impact of Shipping on Mean Bias 3.2 Stamping Process Variation 3.2.1 Benchmark Comparison - Part-to-Part Variation 3.2.2 Variation Over Time 3.2.3 Impact of Shipping on Variation 3.2.4 Components of Variation: Part-to-Part, Run-to-Run, and Begin-End of Run 3.2.5 Steel Properties and Press Setup Control and...

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Load Shedding for Utility and Industrial Power System Reliability

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Load Shedding for Utility and Industrial Power System Reliability Paper by Basler Contents ANALYSIS OF SYSTEM DURING AN OVERLOAD CONDITION Example System Disturbance Simplified Frequency Analysis Watt and VAR Transfer Limitations Generator Response Off Frequency Restrictions: Turbine Blades METHODS OF OVERLOAD DETECTION AND LOAD SHED Frequency Monitoring Voltage Disturbance Effects on Relaying Harmonic Distortion in Voltage Wave Example Schematic - Distribution Substation Under-Voltage Based Approach SCADA System Approaches Download    :   Read More »

January 11, 2012

Computer Security at Nuclear Facilities – Pdf

by @ 4:51 am. Filed under Computer/IT, physics
Computer Security at Nuclear Facilities TOC 1. INTRODUCTION PART I. MANAGEMENT GUIDE 2. REGULATORY AND MANAGEMENT CONSIDERATIONS 2.1. Legislative considerations 2.2. Regulatory considerations 2.3. Site security framework 2.3.1. Computer security policy 2.3.2. Computer systems at nuclear facilities 2.3.3. Defence in depth 2.4. Assessing the threat environment 3. MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS 4. ORGANIZATIONAL ISSUES 4.1. Authorities and responsibilities 4.1.1. Management 4.1.2. Computer Security Officer 4.1.3. Computer security team 4.1.4. Other management responsibilities 4.1.5. Individual responsibilities 4.2. Computer security culture 4.2.1. Computer security training programme PART II. IMPLEMENTATION GUIDE 5. IMPLEMENTING COMPUTER SECURITY 5.1. Computer security plan and policy 5.1.1. Computer security policy 5.1.2. Computer security plan 5.1.3. CSP components 5.2. Interaction with other domains of security 5.2.1. Physical security 5.2.2. Personnel security 5.3. Asset analysis and management 5.4. Computer system classification 5.4.1. Safety importance 5.4.2. Security...

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January 9, 2012

Biometric Systems, Design and Application

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Biometric Systems, Design and Application Intechweb, 2011 TOC Part 1 Fingerprints Verification and Identification Chapter 1 Reliability of Fingerprint Biometry (Weibull Approach) Robert Brumnik, Iztok Podbregar and Teodora Ivanuša Chapter 2 Finger-Vein Recognition Based on Gabor Features Jinfeng Yang, Yihua Shi and Renbiao Wu Chapter 3 Efficient Fingerprint Recognition Through Improvement of Feature Level Clustering, Indexing and Matching Using Discrete Cosine Transform D. Indradevi Part 2 Face Recognition Chapter 4 Facial Identification Based on Transform Domains for Images and Videos Carlos M. Travieso-González, Marcos del Pozo-Baños and Jesús B. Alonso Chapter 5 Towards Unconstrained Face Recognition Using 3D Face Model Zahid Riaz, M. Saquib Sarfraz and Michael Beetz Chapter 6 Digital Signature: A Novel Adaptative...

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January 6, 2012

Lecture Notes in Statistical Mechanics

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Lecture Notes in Statistical Mechanics Contents # Foundations * Introduction * Ensembles in Statistical Mechanics * Analogy Between Fluids and Magnetic Systems * Fluctuations * Phase Transitions # Classical Models * Real Gases * Ising Model * Potts and Related Models * Two-dimensional xy Model * Spin Glasses # Quantum Models * Quantum Statistics * Bose Systems * Liquid He-4 # Methods of Statistical Mechanics I * Mean-Field Theories * Monte Carlo Simulations # Methods of Statistical Mechanics II * The Renormalization-Group Methods * Momentum-Space Renormalization Group Download      :     Read More »

January 1, 2012

The Fourier Transform and its Applications – Lecture Notes pdf

The Fourier Transform and its Applications - Lecture Notes TOC 1 Fourier Series 1.1 Introduction and Choices to Make 1.2 Periodic Phenomena 1.3 Periodicity: Definitions, Examples, and Things to Come 1.4 It All Adds Up 1.5 Lost at c 1.6 Period, Frequencies, and Spectrum 1.7 Two Examples and aWarning 1.8 TheMath, the Majesty, the End 1.9 Orthogonality 1.10 Appendix: The Cauchy-Schwarz Inequality and its Consequences 1.11 Appendix: More on the Complex Inner Product 1.12 Appendix: Best L2 Approximation by Finite Fourier Series 1.13 Fourier Series in Action 1.14 Notes on Convergence of Fourier Series 1.15 Appendix: Pointwise Convergence vs. Uniform Convergence 1.16 Appendix: Studying Partial Sums via the Dirichlet Kernel: The Buzz Is Back 1.17 Appendix: The Complex Exponentials...

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December 27, 2011

Iterative Methods for Optimization

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Iterative Methods for Optimization TOC I Optimization of Smooth Functions 1 Basic Concepts 1.1 The Problem 1.2 Notation 1.3 Necessary Conditions 1.4 Sufficient Conditions 1.5 Quadratic Objective Functions 1.5.1 Positive Definite Hessian 1.5.2 Indefinite Hessian 1.6 Examples 1.6.1 Discrete Optimal Control 1.6.2 Parameter Identification 1.6.3 Convex Quadratics 1.7 Exercises on Basic Concepts 2 Local Convergence of Newton’s Method 2.1 Types of Convergence 2.2 The Standard Assumptions 2.3 Newton’s Method 2.3.1 Errors in Functions, Gradients, and Hessians 2.3.2 Termination of the Iteration 2.4 Nonlinear Least Squares 2.4.1 Gauss–Newton Iteration 2.4.2 Overdetermined Problems 2.4.3 Underdetermined Problems 2.5 Inexact Newton Methods 2.5.1 Convergence Rates 2.5.2 Implementation of Newton–CG 2.6 Examples 2.6.1 Parameter Identification 2.6.2 Discrete Control Problem 2.7 Exercises on Local Convergence 3 Global Convergence 3.1 The Method of Steepest Descent 3.2 Line Search Methods and the Armijo...

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December 25, 2011

Copper Alloys in Refrigeration

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Copper Alloys in Refrigeration TOC Introduction Refrigeration Sytems and Heat Exchangers The Basic Vapour Compression System Heat Exchangers in Vapour Compression Refrigeration Circuits Evaporators Condensers Suction/liquid Heat Exchanger Materials of Manufacture Plain tubes Bimetal tubes Extended surface tubes Ribbon tubes Integrally finned tubes Wire wound tubes Internally finned tubes Fin and tube construction Round tube forms Flat tube forms Formula for Calculating Thickness of Tubes Subjected to Internal Pressure Copper Copper Alloys Fittings, valves and flanges Primary refrigerants Secondary refrigerants (full strength sea water, brackish water, and calcium and sodium chloride brines) Wrought components Cast components Natural fresh waters Jointing Corrosion resistance and compatibility Primary refrigerants Secondary refrigerants and coolants Calcium and sodium chloride Ethylene and propylene glycol Methylene chloride, trichloroethylene and trichlorofluoromethane Joining techniques Soldering Brazing Welding British Standard specifications Download     :    Read More »

December 23, 2011

Object-Oriented Programming with ANSI-C

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Object-Oriented Programming with ANSI-C TOC 1 Abstract Data Types — Information Hiding 1.1 Data Types 1.2 Abstract Data Types 1.3 An Example — Set 1.4 Memory Management 1.5 Object 1.6 An Application 1.7 An Implementation — Set 1.8 Another Implementation — Bag 2 Dynamic Linkage — Generic Functions 2.1 Constructors and Destructors 2.2 Methods, Messages, Classes and Objects 2.3 Selectors, Dynamic Linkage, and Polymorphisms 2.4 An Application 2.5 An Implementation — String 2.6 Another Implementation — Atom 3 Programming Savvy — Arithmetic Expressions 3.1 The Main Loop 3.2 The Scanner 3.3 The Recognizer 3.4 The Processor 3.5 Information Hiding 3.6 Dynamic Linkage 3.7 A Postfix Writer 3.8 Arithmetic 3.9 Infix Output 4 Inheritance — Code Reuse and Refinement 4.1 A Superclass — Point 4.2 Superclass Implementation — Point 4.3 Inheritance —...

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