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Showing 1 to 20 of 30 for “"Screening Criteria"”.
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Semantic model and updated screening criteria for polymer flooding
… process from among the possible techniques. EOR screening criteria have been created using EOR datasets and serve as the first step to compare the suitability of each technique for a specific reservoir. Most of these datasets are based on field data collected from EOR surveys published in the …
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General screening criteria for shale gas reservoirs and production data analysis of Barnett shale
… First aim is to help operators with simple screening criteria which can help them in making certain decisions while going after shale gas reservoirs. A guideline chart has been created with the help of available literature published so far on different shale gas basins across the US. For …
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Updated EOR screening criteria and modeling the impacts of water salinity changes on oil recovery
… as LSWF. This study updates the EOR selection criteria and presents new EOR screening tools based on dataset distribution, incremental recovery and deterministic modeling. LSWF recovery mechanisms are investigated by statistical analysis and numerical solutions. Furthermore, an up-scaled …
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Retinopathy of prematurity screening criteria and work load implications at Tygerberg Children's Hospital, South Africa: A cross-sectional study
High-income country ROP Screening guidelines are not appropriate for middle-income countries and screening requirements may vary even between units within one city. This study aimed to determine optimal ROP screening criteria, and its workload implications, for Tygerberg Children's Hospital (TCH), …
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Model of PAH and PCB bioaccumulation in Mya arenaria and application for site assessment in conjunction with sediment quality screening criteria
… of six methods for deriving sediment quality criteria SQC was conducted. Each approach was analyzed according to cost, difficulty, applicability and reliability. Results of this analysis led to the recommendation that the state of Massachusetts should use a combination of the Equilibrium …
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Model of PAH and PCB bioaccumulation in Mya arenaria and application for site assessment in conjunction with sediment quality screening criteria
Thesis (M. Eng. in Ocean Engineering)--Joint Program in Oceanography/Applied Ocean Science and Engineering (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering; and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution), 1999.
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The Halal-Based Equity Investments in Kuwait
… has been given to the relationship between screening criteria and performance, especially in the GCC region. Therefore, this thesis examines the impact of using different screening criteria on the creation, and hence the performance of, Halal portfolios in Kuwait. In contrast to previous …
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Chemical EOR economics of Sabriyah Lower Burgan reservoir: a reservoir sector model study
… with an active water drive. Using the CEOR screening criteria, the reservoir is a candidate for the recommended technology. All forms of EOR were evaluated and CEOR was the only practical technology that passed all screening criteria. Understanding the reservoir is critical and evaluating …
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Screening guidelines and data analysis for the application of in-situ polymer gels for injection well conformance improvement
… complexities and the absence of efficient screening tools.</p><p>A comprehensive review for the worldwide gel field projects was conducted to develop an integrated systematic methodology that determines the applicability of three injection well gel technologies including bulk gels, …
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Chemical EOR economics of Sabriyah Lower Burgan reservoir: a reservoir sector model study
… with an active water drive. Using the CEOR screening criteria, the reservoir is a candidate for the recommended technology. All forms of EOR were evaluated and CEOR was the only practical technology that passed all screening criteria. Understanding the reservoir is critical and evaluating …
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Self-Perceived Leadership Characteristic Among Successful Small eBay Sellers
… eleven eBay business owners who met the screening criteria of completing between 500 and 10,000 sales transactions per year. The interviews were then transcribed, coded, and analyzed to identify similar characteristics in the answers given. Successful small eBay business owners were found …
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The design and evaluation of a valid dysphagia screening tool for acute stroke patients
Screening acute stroke patients for dysphagia (difficulty swallowing) is recommended within 24 hours due to risks of morbidity and mortality. A review of the international literature identified no universal consensus for a valid method of screening. This thesis describes a multi-method Action …
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Identifying biosynthetic pathways for mycobacterial cell wall components using transposon mutagenesis
… transposon (Tn) mutagenesis with two different screening criteria, altered colony morphology and mycobacteriophage resistance, was developed. Non-pathogenic Mycobacterium smegmatis and the fish pathogen Mycobacterium marinum were used for generating Tn-mutant libraries. From the colony …
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Adults referred to the ADHD clinic in Iceland : clinical characteristics
… 2015 (N=531) and compare those who did not meet screening criteria (N=136), those who did not meet diagnostic criteria for ADHD (N=90) and those who met diagnostic criteria (N=305). Method: Data was obtained from the participants’ medical files which included scores on the ADHD Rating Scale, …
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Essays in Asset Allocation
… effectiveness of the BSV rule is robust to data screening criteria, estimation periods, portfolio performance evaluation models, the business cycle, and stock market states. In the second essay, I explore the question of whether macroeconomic state variables are able to predict cross-sectional …
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Empirical analyses of the social safety net
… Many rental properties have restrictive tenant screening criteria that limit the eligibility of ex-offenders, especially those with violent criminal convictions. From the perspective of the housing provider, given the dearth of information about how different applicant backgrounds translate to …
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Recruiting, interviewing, and hiring of executive trainees by apparel specialty chain, conventional department, and discount department stores
… verification, overall, and minimum gpa) used as screening criteria for applicant selection to interview. On this basis, Ho2 was accepted. Significant differences were found at the .05 level for average starting salary and analytical skills as hiring criteria. Due to pivotal role of starting …
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Accelerating the development of novel photovoltaic materials
… several strategies are outlined for faster screening of novel PV materials, including absorber layers and their respective carrier selective contacts, with the goal to reduce the materials development cycles from years to days or weeks through smarter design, modeling, and characterization. …
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Corrosion Inhibitor for Potash Solution Mining
… rpm. Hexamethylenetetramine (HMTA) satisfied all screening criteria with an inhibition efficiency in the range of 90% and was further evaluated for its inhibition performance not only on CS 1018 but also J55 steel in respect of HMTA concentration (0-4000 ppm), brine temperature (45-85°C) and …
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Spatial and statistical analysis approaches to investigate the oral bioaccessibility of potentially toxic elements in Northern Irish soils
… some cases exceeding available human health soil screening criteria. Oral bioaccessibility testing results were combined with a pre-existing Northern Ireland oral bioaccessibility data set derivedfrom analysis ofdifferent soil samples. From thisjoined data set, interpolated maps were generated to …
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