integrity of safety related systems

... evaluation of safety- related concrete structures is within the mission of ACI Committee 349 The responsible-in-charge engineer should possess one of the following sets of qualifications: • Licensed professional ... number and severity of freezing cycles and supply of critical moisture levels Very little damage has been reported in safety- related structures as a direct result of cycles of freezing and thawing.14 ... the measured results of material properties from a reduced quantity of test data A summary of this method, which may also be used to EVALUATION OF EXISTING NUCLEAR SAFETY- RELATED CONCRETE STRUCTURES...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2014, 21:58

... generating systems based on renewable energies [3], however, the modeling, simulation and analysis of a large variety of systems based on renewable energy and to manage these systems, the software ... the size and state of battery charge (SOC), the terminal voltage or currents absorbed by consumers One of the advantages of MATLAB software is that libraries offer a wide range of basic components ... wind speed of 12m/s which is rated speed Table shows the standard classification system for wind turbines and effect of diameter of power rating of wind generating [8] The diameter of swept area...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:10

... number of active Figure 13.15 Number of video channels versus load for a delay of 50 ms Simulation of Wireless Network Systems Figure 13.16 367 Number of video channels versus percentage of video ... Simulation of Wireless Network Systems Figure 13.12 365 Number of voice channels versus load for a delay of 100 ms which will allow the network manager to trade quality of voice calls with the number of ... distribution of the set of numbers to a theoretical (uniform) distribution The unit interval is divided into subintervals and CDF of the sequence of numbers is calculated up to the end of each subinterval...

Ngày tải lên: 29/09/2013, 21:20

... audio amplifier) The contents of the control loop is the subject of the remaining chapters of Part I Chapter The State of the Motor Control Industry Chapter The State of the Motor Control Industry ... compensator of Figure 3.6b 16 Chapter The State of the Motor Control Industry S-curves Many of the familiar concepts of position and velocity control are based on the assumption of linear compensators ... acceleration profile to the point of maximum velocity; the deceleration half of the profiles are symmetrical One new equation that is useful here is the constant jerk analogue of (3.4): x = xo...

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Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2013, 09:15

... the development of new systems (table 8) Manufacturing software systems play a key role in the implementation of process planning for agile manufacturing However, current software systems are monolithic ... contributions to design of products Three out of seven not only talk about design of products but present ®ndings about design of manufacturing systems In addition, two of the previous three analysed ... Economics International Journal of Production Research ISR University of Maryland Journal of Engineering Manufacture Journal of Manufacturing Systems Journal of Materials Processing Technology...

Ngày tải lên: 23/11/2013, 10:01

... signal are often presented by “black boxes” 2.2.1 MIMO systems Model We consider a MIMO systems with a transmit array of MT antennas and a receive array of MR antennas The block diagram of such ... constant dB Configure of antenna system Tx=1; Rx=1 Length of random message from each user L=64*2*20 Square area in meters of a cell 36 m2 Number of wireless cell Number of user Number of APs Center ... one of the transmitters The capacity of each one of these channels is roughly equal to: 𝐶 = 𝐵 𝑙𝑜𝑔2 + 𝑁 𝑆𝑁𝑅 𝑆𝐼𝑆𝑂 𝑀 𝐵𝑝𝑠 𝐻𝑧 [2-5] However, we have M of these channels, so the total capacity of the...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 20:49

... the flow of cash in and out of the business between balance sheet dates Sources of funds include trading profits, depreciation provisions, borrowing, the sales of assets and the issuing of shares ... Definition of ESP Strevens (1988, p.1) says “ESP is a particular case of the general category of special purpose language teaching” Defining ESP is a very difficult task and gains a lot of attention of ... the second: there should generally be a profit- an excess of income over expenditure Part of the profit is paid to the government in taxation, part of usually distributed to shareholders as a...

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Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 12:15

... top of the page / of + N 24 at the end of the road at the corner of the street in the corner of the room at the front / at the back of a building, hall, group of people In the front / the back of ... Selection of data for error analysis (2) Identification (Recognition) of Errors (3) Description of Errors (4) Explanation of Errors (5) Evaluation of Errors (6) Prevention of Errors 2.6 CAUSES OF ERRORS ... In the corner (of the room) On the corner (of two streets) In a piece of paper on page In the front/ back (of the car) On the front/ back (of a piece of paper) 27 Table 2.2: Usage of IN and ON...

Ngày tải lên: 18/12/2013, 10:04

... the use of absolute stability of Lurie control systems to consider the synchronization of two Chua circuits New concepts are proposed for the absolutely exponential stability of error systems, ... Control Systems 5.1.2 A Class of the Third-Order Control Systems 5.1.3 Special nth-Order Direct Control Systems 5.2 The First Canonical Form of Control Systems ... number of automatic control systems of different forms can be reduced to systems with separable variables or to systems with generalized separable variables In this section, we discuss the systems...

Ngày tải lên: 01/01/2014, 17:47

... Professor Michael J Grimble, Professor of Industrial Systems and Director Professor Michael A Johnson, Professor of Control Systems and Deputy Director Industrial Control Centre, Department of ... class of finite dimensional systems, that is, to systems with finite dimensional state variables In process systems engineering terminology, such systems are assumed to consist of a finite number of ... information engineers at the University of Veszpr´m, Hungary since 2003 e TLFeBook Basic Notions of Systems and Signals Signals and systems are basic notions of systems and control theory Therefore,...

Ngày tải lên: 01/01/2014, 18:38

... a method of teaching the theory of the control of linear continuous systems This method consists of introducing some basic definitions, and then presenting the theory related to these systems in ... and a proof related to the asymptotes of the root locus We present a rigorous statement of the formulae giving the intersection of the asymptotes of the root locus with the real axis Some of these ... Control of Continuous Linear Systems In summary, the objective of this book is to provide the reader with a sound understanding of the foundations of the modelling and control of linear continuous systems...

Ngày tải lên: 01/01/2014, 20:12

... derating adjusted two-state model of a generating unit is an approximation which provides a pessimistic appraisal of the load carrying capabilities of a unit or a system of units A detailed multistate ... number Of days or hours that load will be curtailed The LOEE on the other hand estimates the expected amount of energy curtailed These indices not provide any indication of the number of times ... associated with the transmission of electric power Forced outages of transmission lines and cables have been categorized into line/cablerelated outages and terminal -related outages The transmission...

Ngày tải lên: 03/01/2014, 19:36

... range of a linear transformation L of U into V is the set of vectors v of V into which some vector u of U is mapped, i.e., the range of L is defined as the set of v = Lu, for every vector u of U ... six-legged TLFeBOOK 14 An Overview of Robotic Mechanical Systems FIGURE 1.9 A prototype of the TU Munich Hexapod (Courtesy of Prof F Pfeiffer Reproduced with permission of TSI Enterprises, Inc.) walking ... position and orientation of the vehicle body As a matter of fact, the control of rolling robots bears common features with that of the redundancy resolution of manipulators of the serial type at...

Ngày tải lên: 19/01/2014, 18:20

... broader class of mechanical systems Mechanical systems, in turn, constitute a subset of the more general concept of dynamic systems Therefore, in the final analysis, we must have an idea of what, in ... Overview of Robotic Mechanical Systems 1.1 Introduction In defining the scope of our subject, we have to establish the genealogy of robotic mechanical systems These are, obviously, a subclass of the ... roster of consulting editors on the advisory board, each an expert in one of the areas of concentration The names of the consulting editors are listed on the facing page of this volume The areas of...

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