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• #### Dynamic response of single-degree-of-freedom bilinear systems ﻿

(1966)
An analytical investigation is made of the dynamic response of bilinear single-degree-of-freedom systems excited by transient lateral motions of the base. Both elastic and hysteretic systems are studied. The input motions ...
• #### Dynamic response of soil-wall systems ﻿

(1997)
A two-part study of the dynamic response to horizontal base shaking of vertical, rigid and flexible walls retaining a uniform soil stratum is presented. The first part deals with available pseudostatic, limit-state methods ...

(1979)
• #### Dynamic Self-Stiffening in Liquid Crystal Elastomers ﻿

(2013)
Biological tissues have the remarkable ability to remodel and repair in response to disease, injury and mechanical stresses. Synthetic materials lack the complexity of biological tissues, and man-made materials that respond ...
• #### Dynamic Senor-Based Fault Detection for Robots ﻿

(1993-09-01)
Fault detection and fault tolerance are increasingly important for robots in space or hazardous environments due to the dangerous and often inaccessible nature of these environs. We have previously developed algorithms to ...

(1975)
• #### Dynamic soil pressures on deeply embedded structures ﻿

(1994)
The studies reported herein are motivated by the need to gain improved understanding of the response to earthquakes of deeply embedded and underground cylindrical tanks storing nuclear wastes, and develop rational but ...
• #### Dynamic soil pressures on embedded walls ﻿

(1995)
A comprehensive study is made of the response to horizontal base shaking of a uniform viscoelastic soil stratum retained by two vertical rigid walls. The system is assumed to experience a space-invariant horizontal motion ...
• #### Dynamic soil pressures on rigidly and elastically supported embedded vaults ﻿

(1993)
A comprehensive study is made of an approximate model for the computation of the dynamic pressures and associated forces induced by ground shaking on rigid embedded vaults (2, 10). For rigidly supported vaults, it is shown ...
• #### Dynamic stability of elastomeric seismic isolation bearings and seismic protection using enhanced adaptive negative stiffness system ﻿

(2013-09-16)
In this study the issue of stability of elastomeric bearings subjected to extreme dynamic loading is studied in detail and response reduction strategies in structures both fixed base and base-isolated structures using a ...
• #### Dynamic to lead symposium ﻿

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• #### Dynamic Treatments of Heterogeneity ﻿

(2014-04-23)
In this thesis we are interested in how unobserved heterogeneity of agents affects the predictions from several different classical dynamic models that are widely used in economics. First, we capture heterogeneity in ...

(1977)
• #### DyNAMiC Workbench: an integrated development environment for dynamic DNA nanotechnology ﻿

(2015)
Dynamic DNA nanotechnology provides a promising avenue for implementing sophisticated assembly processes, mechanical behaviours, sensing and computation at the nanoscale. However, design of these systems is complex and ...
• #### Dynamical analysis and control of longitudinal electromagnetic levitation ﻿

(2001)
Electromagnetic levitation is a unique technique both for measurements of the thermophysical properties of metals and for producing homogeneous melt in material processing. To maintain stability of the levitated sample is ...
• #### Dynamical Heterogeneity of the Glassy State ﻿

(2014-04-24)
The understanding and the complete description of the glass transition are impeded by the complexity of nature of the glass. Parts of this complexity come from the emergence of long-lived inherent structures of a liquid ...

(1980-07)
• #### Dynamically reconfigurable data caches in low-power computing ﻿

(2003)
In order to curb microprocessor power consumption, we propose an L1 data cache which can be reconfigured dynamically at runtime according to the cache requirements of a given application. A two phase approach is used ...
• #### DYNAMICS AND CONTROL OF SOLIDS-LIQUID SEPARATION IN THE ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS ﻿

(1985)
The purpose of this investigation was to develop and validate at full-scale dynamic models and control strategies for the activated sludge process capable of predicting both the clarification and thickening functions of ...
• #### Dynamics and Dissociation of Collisionally Formed Heavy-Rydberg Ion-Pair States ﻿

(2015-02-27)
Heavy-Rydberg ion-pair states, molecular quantum systems that are bound by their long-range pure Coulomb attraction, are formed through Rydberg atom collisions with molecules that attach low energy electrons. Collisions ...
• #### Dynamics and Evolution of Solar Eruptive Prominences ﻿

(2014-04-24)
Solar eruptive phenomena, including eruptive solar prominences/filaments, solar flares and Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs), have severe impact on the Earth’s space environment and human activities: so-called Space Weather. ...
• #### DYNAMICS OF A POROELASTIC SOLID WITH TWO PORE FLUIDS ﻿

(1984)
The system of a poroelastic solid with two pore fluids subject to a certain class of boundary-initial conditions is analyzed. Inertial and capillary effects are retained. A general solution by means of a Green's function ...
• #### Dynamics of biofilm processes in an annular reactor ﻿

(1980)
Biological fouling is a general term referring 1 to the undesirable development of biofilms on surfaces exposed to aqueous environments. In water distribution systems and heat transfer equipment, biological fouling can ...
• #### Dynamics of Bose-Einstein condensation in lithium-7 ﻿

(1999)
Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) of 7Li has been investigated. Because the effective interaction between 7Li atoms is attractive, the condensate occupation number N 0 is limited to &sim; 1250 atoms, and when this limit ...
• #### Dynamics of brain networks during reading ﻿

(2015-10-05)
We recorded electrocorticographic (ECoG) data from 15 patients with intractable epilepsy during a word completion task to precisely describe the spatiotemporal brain dynamics underlying word reading. Using a novel technique ...

(1977)

(1974)
• #### Dynamics of conversion of atomic helium(triplet-2S) atoms to molecular helium(odd triplet-a-sigma-plus) molecules in ternary collisions (helium) ﻿

(1990)
The temperature dependence of conversion of He(2$\sp3$S$\sb1$) metastable atoms to He$\sb2$(a$\sp3\Sigma\sp+\sb{\rm u}$) metastable molecules in the three-body reaction\rm He(2\sp3S\sb1)+2He(1\sp1S\sb0) \to He\sb2(a\sp ...
• #### Dynamics of deformed droplets: Thermophysical property measurement using acoustic levitation ﻿

(2000)
A general theory for the dynamics of aspherical droplets useful to interpret frequency spectra more accurately for thermophysical property measurements was developed. The oscillations of a non-spherical droplet oscillating ...
• #### DYNAMICS OF EARLY BIOFILM FORMATION IN A TURBULENT FLOW SYSTEM ﻿

(1980)
Early stages of fouling biofilm development were studied under turbulent flow conditions in a circular tube. Two separate reactor systems were used to respectively determine (1) an empirical expression describing the rate ...
• #### Dynamics of flexible mechanical systems with parameter stochasticity ﻿

(1994)
Equations of motion for flexible multibody systems with model uncertainty are developed using the Lagrangian formulation. The dynamic model developed serves to exemplify systems which possess undesirable flexibility by ...

(1987)
• #### Dynamics of Ion-Pair Formation in K(14p,20p)-SF6, CCl4 Collisions ﻿

(2014-08-14)
Collisions between K(np) Rydberg atoms and electron attaching molecules can result in the creation of ion pairs through electron transfer. The mutual Coulomb attraction of these ions can lead to the formation of weakly-bound ...

(1969-10)
• #### Dynamics of plasmid-containing cells in a chemostat under transient conditions ﻿

(1990)
One of the major concerns in the utilization of plasmid-containing organisms in fermentation processes is the stability of the plasmid. In general, it is observed that two parameters, the probability of plasmid loss due ...
• #### Dynamics of relativistic electrons during magnetic storms ﻿

(1999)
Our society increasingly relies on spacecraft operations in the Earth's inner magnetosphere, particularly for communications. Long-duration high-intensity fluxes of relativistic electron are hazardous to spacecraft operational ...
• #### Dynamics of Rydberg electron transfer to acetonitrile: Velocity-dependent studies ﻿

(2005)
Collisions between atoms in high Rydberg states and polar targets can lead to the formation of dipole-bound negative ions. We examine the dynamics of CH3CN- ion production through electron transfer in K(np)/CH3CN collisions ...
• #### DYNAMICS OF THE JOVIAN ATMOSPHERE: VOYAGER INFRARED OBSERVATIONS AND DIAGNOSTIC WAVE THEORY ﻿

(1982)
Voyager IRIS measurements on Jupiter show substantial vertical and horizontal structure which I apply to an assessment of the associated global scale dynamics. The retrieved temperature profiles indicate a variation of ...

(1972)
• #### Dynamics of the Protein Search for Targets on DNA in the Presence of Traps ﻿

(2015)
Protein search for specific binding sites on DNA is a fundamental biological phenomenon associated with the beginning of most major biological processes. It is frequently found that proteins find and recognize their specific ...
• #### Dynamics, stability and control of anaerobic packed bed processes ﻿

(1988)
Anaerobic packed bed processes are used to treat industrial wastes containing high concentrations of readily biodegradable organics. Dynamic mathematical models for anaerobic up-flow and down-flow packed bed processes have ...
• #### E la don don, Verges Maria (ed. N. Greenberg) ﻿

(1978-12-07)
• #### "E pur cosi in un giorno perdo fasti" from Julius Caesar ﻿

(1979-10-28)
• #### E T S Announces Teacher Exams ﻿

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• #### E'en so Lord Jesus ﻿

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• #### E. J. Going, tailor ﻿

(1900-01-01)
• #### E. Side of the Tomb Chamber of Ti. ﻿

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View of tomb. Line drawing.
• #### E. W. Gruendler house, Houston, Texas ﻿

(1940)
Black and white photograph of the E. W. Gruendler house. William Ward Watkin was the supervising architect for the construction of the Rice Institute, and he founded the Department of Architecture for the Institute. He had ...
• #### E. W. Parrish Book & Stationary Co. ﻿

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• #### Eagles concert, Rice University Stadium ﻿

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