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Dynamics of gas–solid fluidised beds with non-spherical particle geometry by Hilton, J.E., Mason, L.R., Cleary, P.W.

“…Fluidised beds play an important role in physical and chemical engineering processing. Understanding the granular motion within these beds is essential for…”
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An exact method for minimizing the total treatment time in intensity-modulated radiotherapy by Mason, L R, Mak-Hau, V H, Ernst, A T

“…In this paper, we solve a combinatorial optimization problem that arises from the treatment planning of a type of radiotherapy where intensity is modulated by…”
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Microscopic Structure of Opalescent and Nonopalescent Pecans by Wakeling, L.T, Mason, R.L, D'Arcy, B.R, Caffin, N.A, Gowanlock, D

“…The ultrastructure of pecans was investigated using light microscopy, environmental scanning electron microscopy, scanning electron microscopy, and…”
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Analysis of Gasolines by FT-IR Spectroscopy by Fodor, G. E, Kohl, K. B, Mason, R. L

“…An experimental and computational protocol was established for the simultaneous determination of several key gasoline properties from a single Fourier…”
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Standardization of oxidation induction time testing used in life assessment of polymeric electric cables by Mason, L. R., Reynolds, A. B.

“…Oxidation induction time (OIT) has been proven to be a useful diagnostic tool in assessing the extent of degradation in the polymer insulation of electric…”
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Opalescence in Australian-grown Pecan Kernels: Occurrence and Causes by Wakeling, L.T, Mason, R.L, D'Arcy, B.R, Caffin, N.A

“…Opalescence is an unattractive browning of the interior of the pecan kernel compared to the white interior of normal kernels. The discoloration is due to the…”
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Simultaneous closeness among order statistics to population quantiles by Balakrishnan, N., Davies, K.F., Keating, J.P., Mason, R.L.

“…We derive expressions for the probability that an individual order statistic is closest to the target parameter among the order statistics from a complete…”
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Pitman closeness of sample median to population median by Balakrishnan, N., Iliopoulos, G., Keating, J.P., Mason, R.L.

“…In this paper, Pitman closeness of order statistics to the median of a distribution is discussed. In particular, it is shown that the sample median is the…”
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Computation of optimal plotting points based on Pitman closeness with an application to goodness-of-fit for location-scale families by Balakrishnan, N., Davies, K.F., Keating, J.P., Mason, R.L.

“…Plotting points of order statistics are often used in the determination of goodness-of-fit of observed data to theoretical percentiles. Plotting points are…”
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Hypervelocity penetration of gold rods into SiC-N for impact velocities from 2.0 to 6.2 km/s by Behner, T., Orphal, D.L., Hohler, V., Anderson, C.E., Mason, R.L., Templeton, D.W.

“…This paper presents the experimental design and results of an advanced set of reverse ballistic experiments with long gold rods, impacting SiC-N ceramics at…”
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Percentile estimators in location-scale parameter families under absolute loss by Keating, J. P., Mason, R. L., Balakrishnan, N.

“…Estimators of percentiles of location-scale parameter families are optimized based on median unbiasedness and absolute risk. Median unbiased estimators and…”
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Comparison of oxidation induction time measurements with values derived from oxidation induction temperature measurements for EPDM and XLPE polymers by Mason, L. R., Reynolds, A. B.

“…Oxidative stability and retained operational utility of polymers used as insulation for electrical cables, such as ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM) and…”
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Using statistical models to detect leaks in underground storage tanks by Keating, Jerome P., Mason, Robert

“…In modern service stations, intermediate grades of gasoline are formed by blending different volumes of unleaded and super unleaded gasolines stored in…”
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DETECTION OF ANTHROPOGENIC RADIONUCLIDES BY THE CA002 MONITORING STATION FOR THE COMPREHENSIVE TEST BAN TREATY by Measday, David F, Stocki, Trevor J, Mason, L Roger, Williams, Dwight L

“…A worldwide monitoring system for radioactive aerosols is being implemented for verification of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty. These 80 stations will…”
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Histochemical method for localization of hydrogen peroxide and oxygen radicals in the intact neonatal brain by HAMBY-MASON, R. L, MASON, P. A, SCHENKER, S, HENDERSON, G. I

“…The generation of reactive oxygen species has been implicated in the pathogenesis of a wide variety of diseases of the central nervous system. Often these…”
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Composition of Pecan Cultivars Wichita and Western Schley [Carya illinoinensis (Wangenh.) K. Koch] Grown in Australia by Wakeling, Lara T, Mason, Richard L, D'Arc, Bruce R, Caffin, Nola A

“…Pecans from the cultivars Wichita and Western Schley [Carya illinoinensis (Wangenh.) K. Koch] collected over three years were analyzed for the following…”
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Smakkerup Huse: A Mesolithic Settlement in NW Zealand, Denmark by Price, Douglas T., Gebauer, Anne Birgitte, Hede, Ulfeldt Signe, Larsen, Charlotte Sedlacek, Noe-Nygaard, Nanna, Mason, Sarah L. R., Nielsen, Jens, Perry, David

“…Excavations at the site of Smakkerup Huse on the island of Zealand, Denmark, have revealed Late Mesolithic Ertebølle deposits, dating between 5000 and 3900…”
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Nuclear changes in cytologic specimens obtained by CT-guided fine needle aspiration biopsies by Yoneda, K, Mason, 2nd, R L, McKinney, S, Pulmano, C

“…A light and electron microscopic study was conducted to investigate nuclear changes observed in specimens obtained from various sites by computed tomographic…”
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Understanding stakeholder perceptions on the impacts of gamebird releasing on or near UK protected sites by Minter, M., Mason, L.R, Burgess, M.D, Peach, W.J., Hughes, J.

“…Conservation of protected sites involves stakeholders with a variety of perspectives and values of how land should be managed. Understanding the perceptions of…”
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Dose-rate effects on the radiation-induced oxidation of electric cable used in nuclear power plants by Reynolds, A.B., Bell, R.M., Bryson, N.M.N., Doyle, T.E., Hall, M.B., Mason, L.R., Quintric, L., Terwilliger, P.L.

“…Dose-rate effects were measured for typical ethylene propylene rubber (EPR) and crosslinked polyethylene (XLPE) electric cable used in nuclear power plants…”
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