Stereolithographic (SL) models have been successfully utilized during product development and the early stages of process design. In this research, SL models were utilized to predict the natural frequencies of high-speed ...

The bleed air system in an aircraft engine is one of the most important systems for flight operation and is the heart of the aircraft engine pneumatic system. It consists of ducts and components that supply high pressure ...

The curing process of carbon fiber/epoxy composite parts has always been a challenging task. One of the major concerns is that the final part geometry deviates from the desired, nominal geometry due to the process-induced ...

Research has suggested that during storybook reading children’s eye-gaze is primarily on the picture versus the text. Further research with written fast-mapping (FM) indicates that children acquire orthographic images ...

Children with severe hearing loss (HL) generally experience considerable difficulty developing intelligible speech. Most investigators have analyzed individual sound productions (e.g., /f/ as being totally correct or ...

A receptor able to selectively bind a phosphatidylglycerol (PPG) head group is an attractive synthetic target as a modular component of an antimicrobial therapeutic. The major challenge to the preparation of such receptors, ...

The proposed Pre-Shared Key Distribution Protocol (PDP) will distribute the IKE pre-shared key for IPSec between PDSN and HA in the 3GPP2 mobile networks. IPSec is used to provide security and integrity service between ...

The role of the clinical pharmacist continues to evolve as more pharmacists are being utilized as members of clinical hospital patient management teams. Anecdotal evidence suggests that an emerging role for pharmacists ...

This qualitative research gathered perceptions of Southeast Nebraska public school elementary principals, superintendents, and assistant superintendents to ascertain elements of an evaluation system that promotes professional ...