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Showing 1 to 20 of 289 for “"Texas A&M University"”.
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A Descriptive Study of Students Who Were Accepted for Admission at West Texas A&M University But Did Not Enroll
… students decisions to apply for admission to a university, their educational intentions, and their reasons for not enrolling after they had been admitted. The subjects of the study were first-time freshmen accepted for admission to a mid-size, public, southwestern university who did not enroll …
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Electrical Demand Analysis Software Tool Suite and Automatic Report Generation for Energy Audits
… the Industrial Assessment Center (IAC) at Texas A&M University, the Department of Energy's, Advanced Manufacturing Office maintains collaboration with academic entities to further the goal of reducing industrial and manufacturing energy consumption. As a result, the IAC at Texas A&M …
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Relationship Between Erodibility and Properties of Soils
… index property tests were conducted at Texas A&M University. A spreadsheet called TAMU-Erosion was developed. It consists of nearly 1000 erosion test results along with the major geotechnical properties including the 200 tests performed at Texas A&M University and many other tests …
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Economical analysis of a new gas to ethylene technology
… new process of ethylene production developed at Texas A&M University to the most common processes. Ethylene is produced commercially using a wide variety of feedstocks ranging from ethane to heavy fuel oils. Of them, the thermal cracking of ethane and propane using a fired tubular heater is the …
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A Transcendental Phenomenological Examination on the Impact of Advising on the Decision to Study Abroad
… the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University. Qualitative research methods were used to complete this study. Azjen?s Theory of Planned Behavior provided the framework to explore advisors? and peer advisors? perceptions related to a student?s intent to study abroad. The …
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Design and Optimization of the Components of an Accelerator Driven Thorium-Fueled Molten Salt Loop Using Mcnp6/Serpent2 Monte Carlo Methods
… located at the thermal-hydraulics laboratory at Texas A & M University, it is composed of two parts; the proton accelerator coupled with a thorium molten salt test loop. The proton accelerator was used as a neutron generator via spallation reaction, and the molten salt loop which confines and …
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James Earl Rudder: A Lesson in Leadership
… his term as chancellor and president of the Texas A&M University system, until his death in 1970, and the major institutional changes that he enacted during his tenure, which resulted in A&M becoming the respected research university it is today. This significance and recapitulation of …
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Particle Image Velocimetry of Fluid Flow in an 85-Pin Hexagonal Rod Bundle with Spacer Grids for a Gas-Cooled Fast Modular Reactor
… fast modular reactor (FMR), and has tasked Texas A&M University with conducting the thermal-hydraulic characterization of the baseline core configuration of the FMR. The experimental thermal-hydraulic investigation consisted of the axial and radial flow field characteristics in the hexagonal …
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Distribution of knowledge production in the chemical sciences in the US
… impact articles over the last thirty years: the University of North Carolina, Texas A&M University and the University of Utah. In terms of aggregate numbers of highly cited articles these three schools are in the top ten of over seventy schools which were evaluated; their chemistry departments …
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EFFECT OF REPRODUCTIVE EFFICIENCY IN REGARDS TO WORKLOAD ON PERIPHERAL CIRCULATIONS OF BLOOD CORTISOL AND LEPTIN IN THE OPEN MARE
… 2016)</p> <p>Michaelle Kathleen Coker, B.S., Texas A&M University</p> <p>Thesis Director: Dr. John Michael Mehaffey</p> <p>Quarter and Paint horse mares (n= 9) were randomly assigned to 1 of 3 groups after being blocked based by expected conception date. Groups consist of mares on no work …
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A 120 megacycle self-contained high-frequency titrimeter
… must be given primarily to Jensen and Parrack of Texas A & M University. Their article in 1946 described a simple tuned plate-tuned grid electronic oscillator, operating in the high frequency range. A solution was exposed to t he electromagnetic field or the plate coil. During the titration the …
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Modeling and Simulations of Natural Convection Technologies for Advanced Reactor Applications
… Reactor Cavity Cooling System (RCCS) facility at Texas A&M were developed and validated against two sets of experimental data to assess code performance and modelling of a typical passive heat removal system proposed for advanced reactor designs. Results showed that the CFD and system code models …
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How to best redevelop vacant big box retail property in Texas
… geographic scope was narrowed to the state of Texas. Sales data on vacant big boxes sold in Texas within the last ten years was collected from Real Capital Analytics. Research was conducted via Internet, telephone and site visits in order to determine the current use of each property and was …
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Faculty training and professional development programs designed to impact Web-based instruction in higher education: A faculty perspective.
… at the five largest state-funded universities in Texas within a college of education. The instrument used in this study was developed by the research to collect data relating to faculty perception of training and development opportunities available to them at their institutions, perceptions of …
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Effect of initial conditions on the development of Rayleigh-Taylor instabilities
… statistically steady water channel facility at Texas A&M University and existing experimental diagnostics developed for this facility have been used to measure the turbulent quantities of buoyancy-driven turbulence. A stationary, bi-planar grid with a high solidity ratio, σ, has been placed …
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FLOW VISUALIZATION OF TWO-PHASE FLOW IN MOLTEN-SALT: HELIUM BUBBLING IN LITHIUM FLUORIDE - SODIUM FLUORIDE - POTASSIUM FLUORIDE (LIF- NAF- KF)
… at the Thermal-Hydraulic Research Laboratory of Texas A&M University (TAMU) to conduct two-phase flow visualization experiments in molten salt. A stainless-steel 316 (SST316) test apparatus equipped with a clear quartz section was designed to conduct visualization experiments of single helium …
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Analytical and Experimental Study of Annular Two-Phase Flow Friction Pressure Drop Under Microgravity
… Interphase Transport Phenomena (ITP) group from Texas A&M University. The two-phase flow pressure drops were measured across a single transparent test section 12.7 mm ID and 1.63 m long in annular regimes under microgravity conditions during two flight campaigns. Different from previous work, …
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Effectiveness of Concept Maps in Learning from a Computer-Based Instructional Video Resource
… (EPSY-320) class, the spring semester of 2010 at Texas A & M University. Using experimental research design, the relationship between student achievements and learning tools was observed. The convenience sampling method was used to assign the students randomly to two treatment groups. The study …
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Comparison of Heating Methods for In-Situ Oil Shale Extraction
… horizontal fractures from vertical wells or the Texas A&M University (TAMU) concept using multiple vertical transverse fractures penetrated by horizontal wells (MTFH). The objective of this study is to compare energy efficiency of various in-situ retorting technologies for different heating …
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