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Showing 1 to 20 of 26999 for “"water"”.
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Water place, water power
Thesis (M.Arch.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1980.
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Water centrality for water and society
The current approach to water management in Western societies, including Australia, is based on allocating water between different users. Appropriate for commercial uses, this commodity view of water has proved difficult for the inclusion of environmental and social concerns. Issues, such as which …
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POLYELECTROLYTE NANOPARTICLE MEMBRANES AT WATER-WATER INTERFACES
Complexation between oppositely charged nanoparticles (NPs) and polyelectrolytes (PEs) on aqueous two-phase systems (ATPSs) provides a scalable route to assemble functional, stimuli-responsive membranes. The aim of this thesis is to identify the membrane self-assembly mechanism of such systems. We …
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Modelling water quality for water distribution systems
Maintaining water quality in distribution systems has become a prominent issue in the study of water networks. This thesis concentrates on disinfectant and particle counts as two important indicators of water quality. The models discussed in this work are based on data collected by the author. The …
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Water Quality Modeling of a Storm Water Channel
… complex. This study was undertaken to assess the water quality of the canal in wet and dry weather conditions, and to develop a 2 "“ layer model to predict the response of the canal to storm water discharges. Samples were collected at specific locations and at five different depths during wet and …
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"Water wars"
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Across Water
<p>This dissertation is a collection of essays that examines the authors coming-of-age in terms of religion, race, gender, and family. Using a combination of personal experience, reflection on this experience, and outside research, these essays employ creative nonfiction strategies to find meaning …
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Water Wars
<p>This is a fictional novel.</p>
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"full water"
"full water" is a collection of poems examining a single consciousness, from a singular experience, that resonates to generational experiences. full water is a personal and literal landscaping: from the southern calm of Virginia to the innate heartbeat of south Bronx streets, the poems are grounded …
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Water Pavilion
… The site offers a panoramic view across the water of the airport, Washington Monument, Jefferson Memorial, and the U.S. Capitol. The Washington Sailing Marina and the Mount Vernon Trail define Daingerfield\'s edges. Despite its name, the now peninsula is a delightful place full of potential …
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Streamflow synthesis and water allocation by water right priorities
… streamflow model was developed that allocates water by the doctrine of prior appropriations. The function of the model is to simulate the impacts of physical or legal changes in a stream system managed on the basis of priority of water rights. Given a specified value of streamflow and a desired …
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Water-in Water (W/W) Emulsion Drug Delivery Systems
Water-in water (W/W) emulsions of aqueous biphasic polymer coacervates have very low interfacial tensions and small differences in density between the two phases. While they are inherently kinetically unstable, they cannot be stabilized using surfactants or colloidal particles. This research is …
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Water, waterworks and water journeys in South Florida's Everglades
… architectural form could make the movement of water through a particular landscape evident. The project is a design of a journey through a portion of South Florida's Everglades traversed by waterworks structures which protect the region's developed land from flooding. The notion is that while …
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Water for life : fighting water pollution in Eastern Europe
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 1993.
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Safe drinking water: Experience with Water Safety Plans and assessment of risk factors in water supply
Access to adequate and clean drinking water is one of the fundamentals of a good and prosperous society. A comprehensive regulatory framework as well as institutional guidelines and procedures are necessary to secure this at any time. Iceland was one of the first countries to categorize drinking …
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Addressing the ‘water crisis’: the complementary roles of water governance and the human right to water
There has been talk of countries facing water "crises" and even predictions of a "global water crisis", for some years now. The effects of climate change, population growth, and ever higher levels of development are being felt around the world. Even in the United Kingdom, generally considered to …
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