integrity testing (Integrity Monitoring

Market integration for natural gas in Europe

In this paper, we examine the degree of market integration in French gas imports. Are there substantial price differences between gas from different export countries, and do prices move together? Furthermore, we analyse to what extent the French, German and Belgian markets are integrated. The long-term take-or-pay contracts are described and analysed. Time series of Norwegian, Dutch and Russian ...

Aug. 18, 2003

By Inderscience Publishers

Impact-Echo Response of Hollow Cylindrical Concrete Structures Surrounded by Soil and Rock: Part II—Experimental Studies

The studies summarized in this paper demonstrate that the impact-echo method can be used for integrity testing of mine shaft and tunnel liners in contact with rock. Results obtained from experimental studies on mine shaft liners are presented. These results show that the measured impact-echo response depends upon the acoustic properties of the surrounding material as well as the acoustic ...

Jun. 1, 1994

By ASTM International

Experimental facilities for VVER thermal hydraulic research and code validation (COVERS)

The main objectives of the COVERS Task Group WP3B 'Experimental facilities and code validation' are as follows: description of all major experimental facilities modelling the Thermal Hydraulics (TH) of VVERs; identification of missing test data or experimental capabilities; discussion of shared use of the facilities; discussion of needs for further computer code validation; comparing analysis ...

Jan. 14, 2008

By Inderscience Publishers

What are the newest Annex 1 Single use Requirements and does the BioCapt Single use Impactor meet them?

The new EU GMP Annex 1 rev 12 states, regarding single use: Chapter 8 . Production and Specific Technologies Paragraph : Single use systems (SUS) Annex 1 rev Dec 2017 – (8.117): Single use systems (SUS) are those technologies used in manufacture of sterile medicinal products which are designed to replace reusable equipment. SUS are typically defined systems made up of components such as ...

May 14, 2020

By Particle Measuring Systems

WinLims for the cosmetics industry

The personal care product industry is dependent on repeat business from loyal customers through the delivery of products of consistent quality. WinLIMS has become a key tool within the personal care and cosmetic industry by virtue of the standard functionality that is provided right out of the box that ensure product quality. These featuresinclude: On-Line SQC/SPC Shelf-Life Stability ...

Nov. 8, 2007

By Quality Systems International (QSI)

Impact-Echo Response of Hollow Cylindrical Concrete Structures Surrounded by Soil and Rock: Part I—Numerical Studies

The studies summarized in this paper and the following paper in this issue demonstrate that the impact-echo method can be used for integrity testing of concrete pipes, mine shaft liners, and tunnel liners in contact with soil or rock. Results obtained from numerical (finite element) studies are presented in this paper (Part I), and results obtained from experimental studies on mine shaft liners ...

Jun. 1, 1994

By ASTM International

Achieving knowledge management integration through EAI: a case study from healthcare sector

Healthcare Information Systems (IS) non-integrated nature is associated with inefficient data and knowledge exchange and reduction in healthcare care services' quality. Therefore, numerous medical errors occur that impact healthcare services. Healthcare organisations have used Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) to integrate IS. Literature indicates that EAI achieves integration at four ...

Mar. 27, 2009

By Inderscience Publishers

The effect of FDI on trade-led growth hypothesis: a co-integrated panel analysis

The paper explores the role of foreign direct investment (FDI) on the trade-led growth hypothesis in three countries, namely Australia, Canada and Israel for the period 1965-2009. The empirical investigation is based on panel co-integration and causality tests. The results provide clear support of a long run co-integration relationship after allowing for the heterogeneous country effect. The ...

Dec. 14, 2011

By Inderscience Publishers

WinLims for the chemical industry

QSI has succesfully worked with the chemical industry for many years, and consequently have numerous clients in many different sectors of this industry. To be able to service the needs of these clients QSI has, over the years, developed extensive capabilities required by the chemical industry. This functionality includes: Formulations In-Process Testing ERP Integration Customer ...

Nov. 8, 2007

By Quality Systems International (QSI)

Door Manufacturer Treatability

Integrated Engineers conducted a treatability test that showed the Floccin K worked extremely well at a dosage of 3 grams/1,000 ml of wastewater (treatment dosage of 25 lbs. of Floccin-K to 1,000 gallons of wastewater) with the addition of 0.5 ml of 20% diluted caustic. The treated pH was 7.0. The floc formed was good and the water clarity is ...

Jan. 29, 2009

By Integrated Engineers Inc.

A study of customer satisfaction with online shopping: evidence from the UAE

The critical importance of customer satisfaction in online shopping stores has been recognised in academic research and its literature, in particular. However, studies in this area remain broad and to some extent fragmented. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to test empirically the integrated model of customer satisfaction with online shopping that has been developed by Lee and Joshi ...

Aug. 17, 2010

By Inderscience Publishers

VENTUS-X-UMB field test in Norway - Case Study

In a project, launched in January 2016, the Norwegian airport systems integrator Avinor has tested a new VENTUS-UMB model with an enhanced heating power. Two of the new models have run in the field, installed at the most extreme sites in Norway, where they are delivering wind data reliably ever since their installation. One is placed at the top of Kjølen mountain, close to Tromsø ...

Nov. 9, 2017

By OTT HydroMet

The STARS Test Automation Platform

The STARS test automation platform has been developed by SRH Systems Ltd, the joint venture by HORIBA and Ricardo, to provide the base upon which a harmonized family of global automation systems and tools may be built. A service based architecture which is highly scalable was adopted in STARS. Whilst the underlying services and database structure are common to all applications and tools, each can ...

Feb. 8, 2010

By HORIBA Europe GmbH

Casting Treatability

Integrated Engineers, Inc. conducted a treatability test that showed the Floccin 1105 worked well at a dosage of 3.0 grams/1,000 ml of wastewater (treatment dosage of 25 lbs. of Floccin-1105 to 1,000 gallons of wastewater).The treated pH was 7.0. The floc formed and clarity of the treated water was ...

Jan. 29, 2009

By Integrated Engineers Inc.

Deburring Treatability

Integrated Engineers, Inc. conducted a treatability test that showed the Floccin K worked extremely well at a dosage of 3 grams/1,000 ml of wastewater (treatment dosage of 25 lbs. of Floccin-K to 1,000 gallons of wastewater).The treated pH was 7.0. The floc formed and clarity of the treated water was ...

Jan. 29, 2009

By Integrated Engineers Inc.

Ceramic membrane ultrafiltration of natural surface water with ultrasound enhanced backwashing

Ultrafiltration membrane cleaning with ultrasound enhanced backwashing was investigated with two ceramic membrane systems in parallel. One of them was subjected to ultrasound during backwashing, the other acted as a reference system. The feed water was directly taken from a creek with a sedimentation process as only pre-treatment. The cleaning performance was improved with ultrasound but after 3 ...

Mar. 1, 2010

By IWA Publishing

Anodizing Treatability

Integrated Engineers, Inc. conducted a treatability test that showed the Floccin-K worked extremely well at a dosage of 3 grams/1,000 ml of wastewater (treatment dosage of 25 lbs. of Floccin-K to 1,000 gallons of wastewater) with the addition of 0.5 ml of 20% diluted caustic. The treated pH was 7.0. The floc formed was good and the water clarity is ...

Jan. 29, 2009

By Integrated Engineers Inc.

Leveraging the 'E' in entrepreneurship: test of an integrative model of e-commerce new venture growth

The technological and strategic framework that entrepreneurial firms use to plan and achieve firm growth is often seen as the integration and alignment of external market opportunities with internal management competencies. Results from 131 entrepreneurs of e-commerce firms revealed that the building of technology infrastructure functions as a critical antecedent to how these firms developed ...

Mar. 14, 2006

By Inderscience Publishers

BACnet Interface for VFD Drive in HVAC

Area of engagement Enable BACnet MS/TP support for VFD Drive in HVAC Solution The Client Leading OEM of AC Drives, Machine controllers, Robotics, Automation systems Overview Client was looking for a solution to enable BACnet MS/TP interface for its VFD drive in HVAC system. In addition, client also wanted support in minimizing the complexity in testing. Client selected SoftDEL for its ...

Sep. 14, 2016

By SoftDEL

Chemically Enhanced Primary Treatment Leads to Big Savings - Oro Loma Sanitary District Experience

Chemically enhanced primary treatment (CEPT) has been applied at the Oro Loma Sanitary District to achieve high primary clarifier removal during storm events. A new cost effective approach for estimating the dosage and predicting the removal efficiency was developed and implemented. The new approach was based on the integration of bench scale testing and mathematical modeling. This approach was ...

Oct. 21, 2006

By Water Environment Federation (WEF)