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Consequence Analysis of the Accidental Release of Supercritical Co2 from High Pressure Pipelines
(2016-07-01)
Climate change and global warming is a major challenge that we are facing today which involves the emission of harmful greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. CO2 is one of the primary greenhouse gases, among others, which ...
Does Gender of the Educator Influence Teacher-child Relationships and Gender Role Beliefs: A Research Study
(2016-07-01)
The field of early childhood education is a primarily female-dominated occupation with a very small occurrence of male early childhood professionals in the classroom. This presents a potentially problematic issue considering ...
Wound-on-tension of winders with nip rollers
(2016-12)
Roll-to-roll (R2R) manufacturing is widely used to create products from traditional web materials such as plastic webs, metal foils, to the recent printed and flexible electronics. Winding or rewinding is a critical component ...
Dynamics of understory shortleaf pine (Pinus echinata Mill.) and hardwood after thinning shortleaf pine forests in the southeastern United States
(2016-07)
The shortleaf pine (Pinus echinata Mill.) population is consistently declining in southeastern United States. Shortleaf pine forests are thinned frequently to improve the growth and development of residual stands. But, the ...
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Investigating Gay Men, Oklahoma Dialectology, and Language Ideology
(2016-07-01)
This thesis, unlike any previous research I am aware of, maps the vowels systems of gay men in Oklahoma, and in doing so, attempts to draw implications for stylistic variation across tasks in its comparison with other, ...
Theoretical Approach to Understanding the Factors Influencing Divorcing Parents' Readiness to Co-parent
(2016-07-01)
Divorce is a common experience and can have negative outcomes for parents and children. Children of divorce are at higher risk for mental and physical health issues. The strongest predictor of child resiliency post-divorce ...
Decomposition algorithms for detecting low-diameter clusters in graphs
(2016-05)
Detecting low-diameter clusters in graphs is an effective graph-based data mining technique, which has been used to find cohesive subgraphs in a variety of graph models of data. Low pairwise distances within a cluster can ...
Effects of general aviation rental aircraft checkout procedures on flight activity of renter pilots
(2016-05)
The purpose of this study was to gain a better understanding of any effects rental aircraft checkout procedures have on the renter pilot's flight activity. The scope of this study was certificated private and commercial ...
Effects of Packaging and Temperature on Metmyoglobin Reducing Activity of Cooked Ground Beef Patties
(2016-05-01)
Premature browning (PMB) is a condition wherein ground beef will have a well-done appearance before reaching the USDA recommended 71.1�C to render meat safe for consumption. It has been estimated that 47% of ground beef ...
Classifying discoveries: Implementing a generalized multiple testing protocol for exploratory data analysis
(2016-07)
In large-scale exploratory data analysis one objective is to discover interesting attributes that are worthy of further study. Standard statistical analysis employs a multiple testing procedure which aims to discover as ...