Differences between sheep blood with Alsever solution vs citrated/defibrinated sheep blood in microbiological media?

I am aware of a study that has compared the use of citrated and defibrinated sheep's blood in microbiological media (Hair Sheep Blood, Citrated or Defibrinated, Fulfills All Req... ), but can...

10 February 2021 5,927 1 View

Infinite order of Laguerre?

If Lmn(x) is the Laguerre polynomial of order m and degree n Is there a means of computing Lmn(x) for 1) m goes to infinity 2) n goes to infinity

08 February 2021 6,320 4 View

Sharpening algorithm for similar images with different levels of blurring?

Say for arguments sake I have two or more images with different degrees of blurring. Is there an algorithm that can (faithfully) reconstruct the underlying image based in the blurred...

17 January 2021 7,324 3 View

How to make a pushover Analysis of a reinforced cantilever beam in ABAQUS?

Hello everyone, Im doing a pushover Analysis of a cantilever beam in ABAQUS, made of reinforced concrete, but my model doesnt seem to converge proberly. The program simply aborts before hitting a...

15 January 2021 1,627 3 View

How to illustrate FE Panel Regression with LSDV in a research framework?

First time to use FE Panel Data Regression using LSDV, and not familiar with how to illustrate it in a research framework. We have regional CSR score as IV and Social Development ( four areas:...

14 January 2021 580 3 View

Domestic ancient Egyptian gods and goddesses?

Who are the gods that ancient Egyptians thought of as closer to them and could have a personal connection with them?

25 December 2020 5,505 1 View

Could someone help me recheck my identification of my moth samples?

Greetings to all! I am humbly asking for some help, in regards to the checking of my moth samples. Though it is of great inconvenience to you all, I will respect your decision nevertheless....

08 December 2020 6,009 5 View

Is there a relationship that can be used to relate flow rate (m3/s) to MPa in fluid injection rate?

I am doing simulation exercise of which I have to inject fluid pressure into a borehole. The parameters I am using the injection rate is given in pressure (MPa) and the software accept injection...

01 December 2020 3,221 2 View

What is the current and voltage profile for a short dipole antenna when the monopoles have different lengths?

The textbooks show a triangular pattern for the current as the limiting case for a short dipole, and how this may be considered to be the limiting case for the sinusoidal current distribution....

26 November 2020 5,280 5 View

Best way to teach Data Structures and Algorithms?

Next semester I am teaching an online class on Data Structures and Algorithms. The students will have had two programming classes in C++ and Java each. I am looking for a way to engage the...

11 November 2020 1,176 4 View

Is there a classification scheme for rock cavities or caverns with respect to their size and shape?

The range of forms and sizes of cavities in rock is very big. Is there a classification scheme for rock cavities regarding their size and shape?

02 March 2021 4,511 3 View

Is anyone familiar with the cyclic compressive fatigue testing (BS EN 12697 - 25) ?

I would like to get more information on the cyclic compressive fatigue testing (BS EN 12697 - 25) which is typically done for bituminous material in pavement design. Any one can advise on the...

28 February 2021 2,004 3 View

How the wettability of rock sample can be changed by ageing in pure hydrocarbon oils only?

I want to do wettability analysis of hydrocarbon oil (octane)/rock/surfactant solution system. but to do the analysis first I have to make rock surface oil-wet. Since hydrocarbon oil does not have...

27 February 2021 5,383 3 View

Stress/strain tensors decomposition ???

25 February 2021 6,760 1 View

Any references about insects or animals that can damage or weathering of rock or fossil material?

Are there any references to insects or animals that can cause damage or weathering to the rock or fossil material? books or paper that would be nice. Thank you very much!

24 February 2021 6,805 3 View

Physical-chemical formation of stalactites/stalagmites. what promotes the formation/growth of these structures?

I know, or think I do, the basic idea behind these natural structures, as from what I know they form due to water dripping from the top leaving a salt deposit behind. But started to wonder about...

22 February 2021 1,400 4 View

The most suitable method to calculate the stress intensity factor in the presence of contact between the crack lips?

I'm trying to study cracked structures under a compressive load taking into account contact between the crack lips. I would like to know if the method of extrapolation by displacement remains...

21 February 2021 8,694 4 View

Wave velocity and rock density paradox?

Practically it is known that seismic velocity increases as rock density increases, why then does the wave velocity equation involving elastic moduli and density indicate that velocity is inversely...

09 February 2021 1,843 3 View

Conversion of Vs to Vp in geophysical surveys of rock masses?

Dear colleagues I would like to have your kind opinions on the issue that concerns rock mechanics and geophysics in relation to it, for a very specific problem I have. I have attempted to find a...

03 February 2021 3,605 3 View

In which group does Fine loamy, Coarse Loamy, Coarse Silty and Fine Soil falls?

I am preparing HSG map for which I need to classify the above soils into HSG group. Just want to confirm their classification i.e in which category they fall?

03 February 2021 9,902 1 View