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Mineralogical and Resource Procurement Study of Pre-Civil War Fort Construction Using Stone and Mortar in Oklahoma
(Oklahoma State University, 2013-05-01)
Much is known about the arduous lifestyles of the early nineteenth century United States soldier. However, little is known of the actual laborious fort construction methods these soldiers used as they upgraded from lumber-only ...
Development of Low Cost Medium for Ethanol Production from Syngas by Clostridium Ragsdalei
(Oklahoma State University, 2012-12-01)
Gasification-syngas fermentation is a hybrid conversion technology on the verge of commercialization. Lignocellulosic biomass is gasified to synthesis gas, or syngas (CO, H2 and CO2) that is converted using biocatalysts ...
Explicit finite element analysis of web-roller interaction in web process machinery
(2013-05)
A web can be defined as thin material manufactured and processed in continuous flexible strip form. A web is usually supported, guided and propelled by rollers. In order to make it travel through the process machine line, ...
Factors Hindering the Adoption of Value-added Management and Marketing Practices and Determining Value Differences for Steers and Heifers
(Oklahoma State University, 2012-12-01)
This two-essay thesis aims to better identify non-adopting cow-calf producers in Oklahoma and to find the value of steer and heifer characteristics sold in an auction barn. Using the 2009 Beef Management and Marketing ...
Monitoring Eastern Oklahoma Lake Water Quality Using Landsat
(2015-05-01)
The monitoring of public waters for recreational, industrial, agricultural, and drinking purposes is a difficult task assigned to many state water agencies. The Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB) is only physically ...
Simulation of Lakes and Surface Water Heat Exchangers for Design of Surface Water Heat Pump Systems
(Oklahoma State University, 2013-05-01)
Surface Water Heat Pump (SWHP) system utilize surface water bodies, such as ponds, lakes, rivers, and the sea, as heat sources and/or sinks. These systems may be open-loop, circulating water between the surface water body ...
Phenomenological study of individual strategies for rebuilding food production ability in resource poor post-conflict farming communities in Myanmar
(2014-12)
The impact of armed conflict upon small-holder agricultural production has only now begun to be closely studied (Verwimp, 2011). Upland communities in Southeast Asia have not been immune from armed conflict. In post-conflict ...
Does Visibility Actually Help? : Televised Popular Culture and Support For LGBT Rights
(Oklahoma State University, 2011-05-01)
While public opinion has changed quickly with respect to LGBT rights explanations for this change have focused more on demographic as opposed to cultural reasons. This study used both quantitative, large-n analyses of both ...
Study of Byzantine Attackers and Countermeasures in Spectrum Sensing
(Oklahoma State University, 2014-07-01)
Cognitive radio is viewed as a novel approach for improving the utilization of the spectrum as it utilizes the under-utilized spectrum bands of the primary users. Cognitive radio is aware of its environment and can modify ...
Fermion masses and mixings, flavor violation, and the Higgs boson mass in supersymmetric unified framework
(2011-07)
In spite of the impressive success of the standard model (SM) in explaining a wide variety of low energy experiments, many fundamental questions remain unanswered. Combining grand unification symmetry and flavor symmetry ...