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Boundary Value Problems in Linear Viscoelasticity

Boundary Value Problems in Linear Viscoelasticity

John M. Golden; George A.C. Graham

Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH Co. K
2013
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The classical theories of Linear Elasticity and Newtonian Fluids, though trium­ phantly elegant as mathematical structures, do not adequately describe the defor­ mation and flow of most real materials. Attempts to characterize the behaviour of real materials under the action of external forces gave rise to the science of Rheology. Early rheological studies isolated the phenomena now labelled as viscoelastic. Weber (1835, 1841), researching the behaviour of silk threats under load, noted an instantaneous extension, followed by a further extension over a long period of time. On removal of the load, the original length was eventually recovered. He also deduced that the phenomena of stress relaxation and damping of vibrations should occur. Later investigators showed that similar effects may be observed in other materials. The German school referred to these as "Elastische Nachwirkung" or "the elastic aftereffect" while the British school, including Lord Kelvin, spoke ofthe "viscosityofsolids". The universal adoption of the term "Viscoelasticity", intended to convey behaviour combining proper­ ties both of a viscous liquid and an elastic solid, is of recent origin, not being used for example by Love (1934), though Alfrey (1948) uses it in the context of polymers. The earliest attempts at mathematically modelling viscoelastic behaviour were those of Maxwell (1867) (actually in the context of his work on gases; he used this model for calculating the viscosity of a gas) and Meyer (1874).
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Mobile Radio Network Design in the VHF and UHF Bands

Mobile Radio Network Design in the VHF and UHF Bands

Adrian Graham; Nicholas C. Kirkman; Peter M. Paul

John Wiley Sons Inc
2006
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An essential element of radio technology and propagation is how to use radio technology and knowledge of radio propagation to design a network that meets the needs of customers. Mobile Radio Network Design in the VHF and UHF Bands provides the technical and fundamental knowledge required for advanced mobile radio network design to achieve this in terms that the engineer will understand, and augments this with essential information gleaned from the authors' extensive experience in mobile radio network design. In this book you will find out how some of the most highly-regarded radio network designers around go about designing radio networks that actually meet the needs of the network subscriber and of the network operator. It describes a well-proven framework that meets the essential need of ensuring that each step of the design project is carried out against known, unique and unambiguous requirements, and that these requirements have been extensively validated against the original requirements. Reveals the secrets behind coverage design, capacity planning, interference analysis and reduction, frequency assignment and verifying that the delivered network actually performs as promisedIntroduces the concept of documentary deliverables as part of the project and underlines the need for method statements, user requirement, functional, test and design specificationsProvides readers with a far greater understanding of the methods and processes necessary to bring about the successful completion of a radio network projectHighlights vital aspects of radio network projects that are not always apparent to every engineer, but which may have a vital impact on the success of the project The powerful approach used in this book will help to ensure the successful completion of every project and will be the basis for ensuring contractual compliance at every stage. It is an indispensable resource for all radio network design consultants and engineers, network operator technical managers, radio regulation engineers and military radio network planners.
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Waterlogged

Waterlogged

Jenny M. Cohen; Stan Copp; Dale R. Croes; Deidre Cullon; Morley Eldridge; Alisha Gauvreau; Tyler Graham; Brendan Gray; Kathleen L. Hawes

Washington State University Press
2019
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On the Northwest Coast in antiquity, an estimated 85 percent of objects were made entirely from materials that normally do not survive the ravages of time. Fortunately, the region's wetlands, silt-laden rivers, high groundwater levels, and abundant rainfall provide ideal conditions for long-term preservation of waterlogged wood. Few archaeologists intentionally search for them, yet every Northwest Coast archaeologist may encounter waterlogged cultural remains--even inland, away from the coast. Those who investigate can uncover artifacts, structures, and environmental remains missing from the usual reconstructions of past lifeways.Currently, wet-site archaeology is not widely taught at North American universities. Waterlogged helps bridge that gap. Sixteen archaeologists who work on the Northwest Coast discuss their research in regional and global perspectives, share highlights of their findings, provide guidance on how to locate wet sites, and outline procedures for recovering and caring for perishable waterlogged artifacts. The volume offers practical information about logistics, equipment, and supplies, including a wet-site field kit list.Waterlogged presents previously unpublished original research spanning the past ten thousand years of human presence on the Northwest Coast. Examples include the first fish trap features in the region to be identified as longshore weirs, a complete 750-year-old basket cradle from the lower Fraser Valley, wooden self-armed fishhooks from the Salish Sea, and a paleoethnobotanical study at the 10,500-year-old Kilgii Gwaay wet site on Haida Gwaii. Contributors also discuss insider-vs.-outsider perceptions of wetlands in Cowichan traditional territory on Vancouver Island, a habitation site in a disappearing wetland in the Fraser Valley, a collaborative project on the Babine River in the Fraser Plateau, and Early and Middle Holocene waterlogged materials from British Columbia's central coast.
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Concise Textbook of Equine Clinical Practice

Concise Textbook of Equine Clinical Practice

Graham Munroe; Antonio Cruz; Michael Schramme; Tracey Chenier; Charles D. Cooke; Victoria Scott; Tim Barnett; Laura H. Javsicas; François-René Bertin; Andy Durham; Derek Knottenbelt; Erin M. Beasley

TAYLOR FRANCIS LTD
2024
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These five concise, practical texts cover the essential information veterinary students, new graduates and practitioners need to succeed in equine practice, each focussing on a different body system. Written for an international readership, the books convey the core information in an easily digestible, precise form with extensive use of bullet-points, lists, diagrams, protocols and extensive illustration (over 1500 full colour, high quality photographs in total). The series extracts and updates key information from Munroe’s Equine Surgery, Reproduction and Medicine, Second Edition, distilling best practice in a logical straightforward clinical-based approach. It details clinical anatomy, physical clinical examination techniques, diagnostic techniques and normal parameters, emphasising the things regularly available to general practitioners with minimal information of advanced techniques. The clinical information is split into anatomy-based sections. Ideal for veterinary students on clinical placements with horses as well as for practitioners needing a quick reference ‘on the ground’, the spiralbound format allows the books to lie open during practice.
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Concise Textbook of Equine Clinical Practice

Concise Textbook of Equine Clinical Practice

Graham Munroe; Antonio Cruz; Michael Schramme; Tracey Chenier; Charles D. Cooke; Victoria Scott; Tim Barnett; Laura H. Javsicas; François-René Bertin; Andy Durham; Derek Knottenbelt; Erin M. Beasley

TAYLOR FRANCIS LTD
2024
muu
These five concise, practical texts cover the essential information veterinary students, new graduates and practitioners need to succeed in equine practice, each focussing on a different body system. Written for an international readership, the books convey the core information in an easily digestible, precise form with extensive use of bullet-points, lists, diagrams, protocols and extensive illustration (over 1500 full colour, high quality photographs in total). The series extracts and updates key information from Munroe’s Equine Surgery, Reproduction and Medicine, Second Edition, distilling best practice in a logical straightforward clinical-based approach. It details clinical anatomy, physical clinical examination techniques, diagnostic techniques and normal parameters, emphasising the things regularly available to general practitioners with minimal information of advanced techniques. The clinical information is split into anatomy-based sections. Ideal for veterinary students on clinical placements with horses as well as for practitioners needing a quick reference ‘on the ground’, the spiralbound format allows the books to lie open during practice.
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Boas of the West Indies

Boas of the West Indies

Robert Graham Reynolds; Robert W. Henderson; Luis M. Díaz; Tomás M. Rodríguez-Cabrera; Alberto R. Puente-Rolón; Jonathan B. Losos

CORNELL UNIVERSITY PRESS
2023
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Boas of the West Indies is a comprehensive survey of boid snakes, commonly known as boas, found on the islands of the Lucayan Archipelago, the Greater Antilles, and the Lesser Antilles. Bringing together the expertise of leading herpetologists R. Graham Reynolds, Robert W. Henderson, Luis M. Díaz, Tomás Michel Rodríguez, and Alberto R. Puente-Rolón, this volume synthesizes established knowledge and new findings on the evolutionary biology, natural history, and conservation statuses of these iconic snakes. One of the most ecologically diverse snake families, boas have inhabited the West Indies for millions of years. From the Cuban boa, which in many folk legends may grow to over twice a person's height, to the Hispaniolan vineboa, discovered only in 2020 and known to measure less than a meter long, Boas of the West Indies examines the eighteen species extant on these islands along with several others now extinct. Species accounts include details such as phenotypic traits, distribution, and behavior. Introductory chapters discuss the history of human-boa interaction, differences between West Indian and neotropical mainland boids, current conservation efforts, and more. Illustrated with over a hundred color photographs and range maps, Boas of the West Indies is a benchmark reference for herpetologists, conservationists, and snake hobbyists that expands our knowledge of—and celebrates—these fascinating creatures so integral to the ecology of these islands.
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Cairnaerie

Cairnaerie

M. K. B. Graham

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2017
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In this sweeping historical fiction, CAIRNAERIE unfolds across the landscape of Civil War Virginia and the 1920s eugenics movement that follows... Geneva Snow commits the unforgivable Southern sin. No longer the apple of her father's eye, she is a pariah, defying her society's most sacrosanct rule. The consequences are severe. She is hidden away but remains determined to have her way. After years of solitude, a wiser Geneva is desperate to leave a legacy worthy of the father she loved and lost. She engages an unwitting young history professor to help her secretly attend the wedding of her granddaughter-a girl dangerously unaware of her lineage. But when a postman's malevolence and a colleague's revenge converge, Geneva's long-kept secret is exposed. For a second time, she faces a calamity of her own making. Only this time, there is no place to hide.
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The Life of Clement Phinney

The Life of Clement Phinney

D. M. Graham

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2013
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It has not been in the power of the writer to see a single page of the proof sheets. He has sent off chapter after chapter, as soon as it was off his hands. These hints, besides being in part an apology for repetitions and incongruities, will lead the reader to make due allowancefor any other errors he may notice.If this little volume, prepared under many embarrassments, shall prove of any service to the Kingdom of Christ, it is enough. D. M. G.New York, May 1, 185
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Resolution of Prison Riots

Resolution of Prison Riots

Bert Useem; Camille Graham Camp; George M. Camp

Oxford University Press Inc
1996
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The book uses eight diverse case studies of prison riots to explore how the outcomes were affected by policies, procedures, management, communications, and strategy immediately before, during, and after the riot. Exploring the results achieved by negotiation, by force, and by simply waiting, the authors illuminate the factors most important in controlling the costs of damage and human suffering that can result from increasingly common prison disturbances.
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When Two Worlds Collide

When Two Worlds Collide

Quinton L. Graham; Tameca M. Graham

Lulu.com
2019
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The world is comprised of diverse people who hail from different backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities. Hence, the complexity of our reality is that everyone's world takes on a different meaning. For this reason, interpretations of universal practices and behaviors are quite different based on the context of personal experience. The conflict between two worlds is an intense battle that can only be conquered with respect, patience, and love. The Grahams share the woes of their personal journey to self-discovery and lessons learned as their two worlds intertwined. Admired by many, the doting couple invites you into their present world that offers a solid partnership based on biblical principles, mutual respect, and intentional acts of celebration. As you turn the pages, you will undoubtedly discover how different worlds complement each other in every facet of life.
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