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Showing 1 to 20 of 134 for “"metre"”.
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Spectres of Metre: English Poetry in Classical Measures, 1860-1930
… attempt English verse in Ancient Greek and Latin metres during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries? And what was at stake in these attempts? The most immediate importance of these questions to literary criticism is the fact that they mark one of the most striking and consistent …
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A comparison of the effects of different forms of caffeine supplementation on 5000-metre running performance
… gum, tablets, and strips), affected 5000-metre track running performance. METHOD Using a randomised, placebo-controlled, crossover design, 10 males (mean ± SD, age 40 ± 9 years, body mass 73.4 ± 10.1kg, height 180.6 ± 10.2cm), and 4 females (age 40.7 ± 8.8 years, height 166.7 ± 6.8cm, body …
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Accentual counterpoint and metrical narrative in the music of Brahms
… a web of concepts to analyse Brahmsian metre and move toward a more nuanced understanding of metrical expression and narrative in his music. Recent analytical studies of metre in common-practice Western classical music have utilised a powerful analogy of consonance and dissonance between …
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High performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry of pharmaceuticals and personal care products in environmental and biological matrices
… In this work, the performance of a half-metre monolithic column was characterised using van Deemter plots. The separation efficiency of the monolith was compared to that of a conventional particulate column with promising results. Investigations into loading capacity and peak capacity of …
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Style in Performance: The Prosody of Poetic Recitation.
… that they have either confined themselves to metre and word-stress patterns, prosodic properties that are inherent in the text, or, if they have investigated performance, have done so unsystematically. The present investigation of performance is then introduced, and the prosodic patterns of …
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Hydraulic and fluvial geomorphological models for a bedrock channel reach of the Twenty Mile Creek /
… in the study reach. An imaginary unit cuboid (1 metre by 1 metre by 1 metre) boulder was also envisioned to determine the general propensity for the movement of such a boulder through the bedrock system. The efforts and findings of this study provide a standardized means for the assessment of …
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Martial's Apophoreta : an introduction and commentary
… pp. 330-339). A study of Martial's use of metre and a survey of the textual tradition along with a new text conclude this part of the thesis. The second and most extensive part of the thesis comprises the commentary. In addition to the Realien which form the subject-matter of the epigrams, …
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Dryden's Pegasus: Heroic Tone in Macflecknoe
… establish a significant relationship of meaning, metre, and heroic tone.</p>
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Structural studies of cadmium telluride thin films
… was determined. A maximum resistivity of 10 Ohm-metre was measured for films produced by flash evaporation at a substrate temperature of 420 K. The structure and electrical properties of thin films produced by flash deposition were investigated for thin films formed from powder mixes of various …
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Analysis of the impact of using GIS and 2.5D modelling in automating the determination of view factors for the purposes of CAMA modelling
… view factors for CAMA modelling. Five metre contour data is used to generate digital terrain models (DTM) in the TIN data structure and in the raster data structure. The two terrain surfaces are assessed for accuracy by using the Town Survey Marks (TSM) height data.
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The science of shinty: A needs analysis and training considerations.
… strength, countermovement jump (CMJ), 5- and 10-metre sprints, 5-0-5 change of direction, and a 1,500-metre timed maximal aerobic speed (MAS) run. Finally, GPS match-play data was collected over 7 competitive league matches from participants within one club (n=11). Fitness testing results showed …
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Ultra-low power radio transceiver for wireless sensor networks
… communication ranges operating at least one metre. A wireless sensor network is made up of widely distributed autonomous devices incorporating sensors to cooperatively monitor physical environments. There are different kinds of sensor network applications in which sensors perform a wide range …
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Martinus Nijhoff se bundel, "De Wandelaar", gesien as tydsverskynsel deur kritiese verwysing na die tema en die styl in die bundel
… and then explored as it appears in the volume; metre; rhyme and imagery. Chapter five traces the relationship between theme, style and the spirit of the time with reference to the cultural and literary climate in Europe in general and in the Netherlands in particular during the years 1870 to …
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Sediment transport in storm sewers
… excessive slopes for pipe diameter up to 1.0 metre. However, for rough pipes the criterion gives insufficient slopes to maintain a self-cleansing sewer. This is valid up to a pipe diameter of 0.3 metre. Beyond this diameter the criterion gives high slopes. Comparisons were also made with …
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Modelling and Measurements on a Condensing Counter-Flow Heat Exchanger
… The counterflow condenser consisted of 15 metres of a thermally coupled pair of copper pipes, one containing the R12 working fluid and the other water flowing in the opposite direction. This condenser was mounted horizontally and folded into 0.5 metre straight sections. Thermocouples were …
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Nano chemistry : large molecular capsules and coordination networks based on self-assembly
… over the formation and geometries of nano-metre scale spheroids or tubules containing p-sulfonatocalix[4]arene via guest selection. Chapter 1 gives a short overview of supramolecular chemistry, molecular recognition and the history and synthesis of calixarenes. The supramolecular chemistry …
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Valutazione delle performance degli scalpelli da perforazione: studi teorici, analisi dati e valutazioni tecnico-economiche
… and are compared with the values of the cost per metre. The case study analyzes bits of the same type, diameters and run in the same formation. The BI methodology implemented on MI classification of FDC can improve consistently the bit performances evaluation, and it helps to identify the best …
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Bioreaction and separation in preparative batch chromatographic columns : the hydrology of lactose to yield glucose,galactose and oligosaccharides
… were jacketed glass columns ranging from 1 to 2 metres long with an internal diameter of 1.5 cm. Linking these columns allowed 1, 2, 3 and 4 metre long CBRS systems to be constructed. The hydrolysis of lactose in the presence of β~galactosidase was the reaction of study. From previous work at …
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Urban land use detection and change using an enhanced monitoring system with remote sensing tools and GIS in the EUREGIO Meuse-Rhine area
… satellite platforms were QuickBird with 4 metres, ASTER with 15 metres and Landsat with 15 respectively 30 metres resolution. Additional aerial photographs with a pixel size of 4 metres were employed as well. Different classification methods and extra synthetic channels were evaluated in …
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