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Showing 1 to 20 of 65 for “"Abrupt Change"”.

  1. Abrupt change of load on a synchronous machine

    Edgerton, Harold E. (Harold Eugene), 1903-1990.Massachusetts Institute of Technology1927

    Thesis: M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering, 1927

    mit Repository record

  2. Stresses in Cylinders With an Abrupt Change in Outside Diameter

    Thoms, Robert LeeUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2014

    Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-04T23:11:07Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6303348.pdf: 1796938 bytes, checksum: 7e9fa9fea2c3873328b3ae3341fd9455 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1962

    uiuc Repository record

  3. The effect of an abrupt change in functional surface properties on equine kinematics and neuromuscular activity

    Holt, Danielle SusannahUniversity of Central Lancashire2017

    … The ability of the horse to adapt to such changes may have implications for injury prevention. The aim of the PhD was to quantify kinematic and neuromuscular responses of horses to a camouflaged abrupt change in functional surface properties. Horses (n=7) were trotted in hand at a …

    cent-lancashire Repository record

  4. An evaluation of scenario planning for supply chain design

    Boasson, Yishai, 1973-Massachusetts Institute of Technology2004

    … is a growing consensus that discontinuity and abrupt change are inherent to the very nature of the future and should be incorporated into futurist studies. One such study is the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics' Future of Supply Chain 2020 (SC2020). This paper reviews the …

    mit Repository record

  5. A silicon micromachined subminiature condenser microphone : analysis, design, fabrication and testing

    Patel, Jagdish1995

    … including those with cutouts (openings) and abrupt changes in thickness are obtained. The results show that the natural frequencies increase as the size of cutout increases, and also when the abrupt change in thickness increases. But, the increase due to abrupt change in thickness is very …

    concordia Repository record

  6. ΜΕΛΕΤΗ ΤΩΝ ΜΕΤΑΠΤΩΣΕΩΝ ΤΩΝ ΜΑΚΡΟΜΟΡΙΑΚΩΝ ΑΛΥΣΙΔΩΝ ΣΤΗΝ ΠΕΡΙΟΧΗ ΤΩΝ ΣΥΝΘΗΚΩΝ Θ

    Τσιτσιλιάνης, ΚωνσταντίνοςUniversity of Patras1987

    … SHOWED THAT THE MACROMOLECULARECHAINS UNDERGO AN ABRUPT LOWERING OF THEIR DIMENSIONS ABOVE THE Θ CONDITIONS. THIS TRANSITION IS ATTRIBUTED TO AN ABRUPT CHANGE OF THE FLEXIBILITY OF THE CHAIN AS IT IS DEMONSTRATED ON THE SHORT RANGE INTERACTIONS PARAMETER. THESE PHENOMENA HAVE BEEN VERIFIED BY THE …

    greece Repository record

  7. Solving transport-density equation with diffusion using the first integral method and the generalized hyperbolic functions method

    Moner Soliby, RfaatUniversiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia2020

    … equation leads to discontinuous solutions, abrupt change of the traffic density; thus the diffusion was introduced so as to prevent incrementally deformation of the wave so that shock, rarefication and singularity will not be existed anymore. Subsequently, smooth the resulting density field …

    uthm Repository record

  8. Distributed online algorithms for energy management in smart grids

    Wasti, Shailesh2021

    … linearly coupled constraint that allows an abrupt change in power demand of the network because of the high penetration of VRE resources. The problems are modeled as discrete dynamic systems to investigate the stability and convergence of the algorithm. The update procedures are designed …

    utc Repository record

  9. Survivorship of ploidy-variable unisexual <i>ambystoma</i> aalamanders across developmental stages

    Casto, Christina Marie2015

    … and metamorphs. We found that, instead of an abrupt change due to individuals dying at or during metamorphosis, there was a gradual decline in tetraploids across all stages as the larvae develop into adults.</p>

    emich Repository record

  10. Josephson Currents In Two-Gap Superconductor-Insulator- Superconductor Junctions

    Bahrainirad, Ladan

    … Superconductor-Insulator interfaces due to an abrupt change in the superconducting order parameter, indicating that the two-gap superconductor SIS junction can yield a rich bound state structure in the energy gap. In this work, I study the mid-gap bound state energy of the two-gap …

    nodak Repository record

  11. THE ROLE AND RAMIFICATIONS OF THE KOSOVO LIBERATION ARMY’S RECLASSIFICATION IN THE PEACE PROCESS OF KOSOVO

    Cservolgyi, DanielMonterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School2022

    … this research found that in the short term, this abrupt change in classification gave legitimacy to the KLA and amplified the hopes, possibilities, and activities of the pro-independence movement, and thus may have intensified the armed struggle. Ultimately, the reclassification and its effects …

    nps Repository record

  12. Tectonics of the Uinta Recess in the Sevier Fold-Thrust Belt, Utah

    Paulsen, Timothy ScottUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2015

    … the future U/C arch because the site marked an abrupt change in the thickness of the sedimentary basin in which the fold-thrust belt formed. Basin geometry, in turn, was affected by reactivation of a long-lived basement fault system. Abrupt thickening of sedimentary strata to the south of this …

    uiuc Repository record

  13. The flick of the wrist and the wave of the wand: low-level mechanisms for inducing change blindness

    Yao, RichardUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2013

    … explores a new paradigm for inducing change blindness as an avenue for understanding the stimulus conditions that give rise to change blindness in general. Participants are asked to detect an instantaneous change in orientation of a single item in an array of Gabor patches. While …

    uiuc Repository record

  14. Geology of the western boundary of the Charlotte Belt at Brookneal, Virginia

    Gates, Alexander E.Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University1981

    … the intrusion of the 470 Ma Melrose Granite. The abrupt change in lithology and multiple fault generation across the granite indicates that the boundary between the metasedimentary and metavolcanic units is tectonic. Unconformably overlying both the metavolcanic and metasedimentary units is the …

    vt Repository record

  15. Evaluation of in vitro and in vivo equine microbial population shifts in response to colic conditions

    Venable, ErinUniversity of Missouri--Columbia2011

    … This research indicated that following an abrupt change in the starch content of the diet, or a starvation period, those effects may be ameliorated by diet. In our third experiment, we performed pyrosequencing in order to phylogenetically characterize the shifts in the microbial populations …

    missouri Repository record

  16. Contact stresses in conical shaped rollers

    Al-Zain, Hashim2004

    … half-width, the stress distribution takes an abrupt change. This change will drop until eventually the measured stress reaches zero when points are calculated a fair distance away from the contact region.</p>

    iastate Repository record

  17. An Investigation of the Additive Benefits of Parent Dialogic Reading Techniques in Older Preschool Children

    Switalski, Sarah O'Neill2018

    … and receptive vocabulary skill growth but no abrupt change occurred immediately after introducing the dialogic reading intervention.

    duquesne Repository record

  18. An exploration into the effect of COVID-19 on reward systems: A multiple case study

    Klaas, LusandaOrganisational Psychology2024

    … up living in extreme poverty. This is due to the abrupt change in normal business operations as organisations were forced to operate remotely. Therefore, to preserve their sustainability, organisations had to make important business-changing decisions such as layoffs, retrenchments, reducing …

    cape-town Repository record

  19. Shock formation in overexpanded flow: a study using the hydraulic analogy

    Elward, Kevin M.Virginia Tech1989

    … is turned as it intersects the sidewall. The abrupt change in flow direction results in the formation of the oblique hydraulic jump. An acceptable hydraulic analogy of compressible gas flows with shocks was obtained by reducing the surface tension of the water and using a large model size. The …

    vt Repository record

  20. Reflection seismic data acquisition and processing for enhanced interpretation of high resolution objectives

    Weisenburger, Kenneth WilliamVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University1985

    … in this study can be identified by the abrupt change in event characteristics.

    vt Repository record

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