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Showing 1 to 20 of 332 for “"holder."”.
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PROTON IRRADIATION SAMPLE HOLDER II (PISH II)
… nuclear reactor. Previously, it used the sample holder known as PISH I to hold samples during proton or alpha particle irradiation. The sample holder controls the temperature of the sample along with monitoring the beam current during experiments. This thesis explores the design and …
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The conflict between the land owner, mineral right holder and the mining title holder in South African mining law
South African law recognises that the right to minerals is one of the rights of ownership of land which can be subtracted from the full dominium It was thus inevitable that the exploitation of South Africa's mineral wealth, in precious stones, precious metals and base minerals, should lead to a …
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A cylindrical specimen holder for electron cryo-tomography
… using thin-walled carbon tubes as specimen holders. The tubes are made in a multi-step process, involving carbon deposition on glass micropipette templates and subsequent removal of the glass. Tube diameters are typically a few hundred nanometres, with a wall thickness of 10-20 nm. To make …
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A cylindrical specimen holder for electron cryo-tomography
… using thin-walled carbon tubes as specimen holders. The tubes are made in a multi-step process, involving carbon deposition on glass micropipette templates and subsequent removal of the glass. Tube diameters are typically a few hundred nanometres, with a wall thickness of 10–20 nm. To make …
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Lipschitz and Holder mappings into jet space Carnot groups
"For $k,n\ge 1$, the jet space $J^k(\R^n)$ is the set of $k^{th}$-order Taylor polynomials of functions in $C^k(\R^n)$. Warhurst constructs a Carnot group structure on $J^k(\R^n)$ such that the jets of functions in $C^{k+1}(\R^n)$ are horizontal. Like in all Carnot groups, one can define a …
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Design of a bead holder for thermal atherosclerosis sensor
… in contact with skin. Our interface (the bead holder) was designed and redesigned until we reached a successful and viable product. The bead holder iterative design process involved creating solid models, rapid-prototyping, and finally testing the effectiveness of the interface. After our first …
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Heterogeneous Holder Pasteurization Methods: Implications on the Quality of Banked Human Milk.
North Carolina State University Theses Nutrition.
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Design and implementation of cantilever probe holder for tapping mode atomic force microscopy
… and implementation of a novel cantilever probe holder that is capable of tapping mode operation. The probe holder is implemented in a previously designed high-speed, large-range atomic force microscope (AFM). This AFM used a cantilever probe holder that was only capable of contact mode …
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Opinion Topic, Holder and Polarity in texts: exploration and automatic identification from cross-lingual data
… texts. Annotated opinion factors include the holder of an opinion (Holder) and the topic of an opinion with its polarity (Positive Topic, Negative Topic). Factors used to express opinions as well as opinions across languages were investigated with the annotated corpus. The main contribution of …
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An assessment of the smal-holder enterprise group (SHEG) programme: A case study of Kafue District
This study was an assessment of the Small-holder Enterprise Group (SHEG) Programme in Kafue district. Kafue is peripherally located to the south of Lusaka district in Central Province about 45 kilometres. The district receives adequate rainfall, but sometimes experiences dry spells as has been the …
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Analysis in the Heisenberg group: weak s-John domains and the dimensions of graphs of Holder functions
… lower box dimension of the graph of an Euclidean Holder function, with application to the dimension of a Sobolev graph.
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Retail loyalty programmes : relationship quality and customer loyalty between the card-holder and the retailer in South Africa
Submitted in compliance with the requirements for the Doctorate in Philosophy: Management Science (Marketing), Durban University of Technology, Durban. South Africa, 2017.
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Evaluation of water governance systems for improved operation of selected small-holder irrigation schemes in Nzhelele Area, South Africa
Throughout the world, small-holder irrigation schemes are viewed as a key strategy for increasing agricultural productivity, sustaining rural livelihoods, adapting to climate variability and change, and reducing poverty in rural areas. South Africa prioritises the establishment, rehabilitation and …
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A Programming Analysis of Production and Resource Use in Small-Holder Agriculture in the Dry Zone of Sri Lanka
The development of small farm sector of the dry zone plays a major role in agricultural development in Sri Lanka. Past efforts towards developing these small farms have met with little success. This study investigates a farm planning approach for enhancing the economic status of small farms. …
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Dispute resolution under Section 54 of the MPRDA: An Imbalance of Conflicting Interests of the Landowner and the Right Holder
… the conflict between landowners and rights holders under the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act (MPRDA). The MPRDA empowers the minister to grant prospecting rights, impacting landowners' rights. While compensation is available for losses, delays in resolving disputes may stall …
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Response of rodents to land use gradients in small-holder farms in Northern Limpopo: implications for ecologically-based rodent management (EBRM)
… possessions that they may cause to small holder farmers. Small holder farmers live in a mixed landscape that is constantly changing. Such changes are changes in land use and they do not only affect rodent population dynamics and species composition, but also their ecosystem services and …
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Assessment of Warehouse Receipt System Role in Improving Small Holder Farmers Income; A Case of Cashew Nuts Farmers in Mtwara Region
… Receipt System (WRS) in improving the small holder farmer’s income (case study cashew nuts farmers in Mtwara Region) More specifically, the study intended to analyze the relationship between production, price, storage and cashew nuts farmers income increase at Mtwara region to analyze the …
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Assessing the impacts of small-holder farming activities on Wetland Area in Nzhelele Agricultural Hub in the Vhembe District; Limpopo Province, South Africa
… research was to assess the impacts of small-holder farming activities on wetland area in Makhado Local Municipality, in Vhembe District of Limpopo Province. Data was collected through interviews and the main data collection tools were a questionnaire, Landsat 8 satellite and UAV images of …
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Searching for a Better Way: My Journey into "Two-Eyed Seeing" - Reflections on Spiritual Teachings from a Saulteaux Knowledge Holder Relevant to future Indigenous Teachers
Abstract This thesis is an account of my own journey into an Indigenous way of knowing, the teachings that stem from it and the potential path going forward. A decision-making process cemented in logic and reason, guided primarily by a Western way of knowing, marks the beginning of the journey. My …
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