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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Starling Resistor"”.
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Reliability of the Acetylene Single-Breath Method For Measuring Cardiac Output
… ramping exercise testing with the addition of a starling resistor in 11 apparently healthy, sedentary volunteers (7 male and 4 female). Subjects performed three maximal ramping exercise test sessions over a 6-week period and Qc was measured at rest and at three time points during the exercise …
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Reducing booster-pump-induced contaminant intrusion in Indian water systems with a self-actuated, back-pressure regulating valve
… relies on a stabilized collapsing tube, or 'Starling Resistor,'which when installed at a customer's connection, controls the flow rate and prevents booster pumps from creating negative pressure in the supply pipe. In collaboration with the Delhi Jal Board and several private partners, the …
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A Theory for Wheezing in Lungs
A quarter of the world's population experience wheezing. These sounds have been used for diagnosis since the time of the Ebers Papyrus (ca. 1500 BC), but the underlying physical mechanism responsible for the sounds is still poorly understood. The main purpose of this thesis is to change this, …