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National laboratories have limited resources to devote to the transfer of government-funded technologies to the commercial sector. Companies, too, face resource constraints in their attempt to identify and assimilate innovations which fit with their strategic objectives. For these reasons,...
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, and adopted in the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1991, may have less effect than expected on the cost of complying with the …
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available today and are cost-effective. What remains to be seen is whether the political leadership of the United States will …
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technologies has been assessed with respect to energy efficiency characteristics, likely energy savings by 2015, economics, and …
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Pacific Northwest laboratory (PNL) conducted an intercomparison study of the Fission Product phantom and the bottle manikin absorption (BOMAB) phantom for the US Department of Energy (DOE) to determine the consistency of calibration response of the two phantoms and their suitability for...
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This paper describes the development of standards for emergency operations computer systems for the US Department of … Energy (DOE). The proposed DOE computer standards prescribe the necessary power and simplicity to meet the expanding needs of … emergency managers. Standards include networked UNIX workstations based on the client server model and software that presents …
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functions. The training and qualification program requires the analyst to analyze known and blind'' standards. Statistical tests …
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Throughout the United States, there is an accelerating abandonment of redundant and/or unprofitable light-density railroad lines. This abandonment can be economically harmful to both the shippers and the communities that were previously served. Although greater dependence upon truck...
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1991 was continued rapid growth for the Santa Fe Institute (SFI) as it broadened its interdisciplinary research into the organization, evolution and operation of complex systems and sought deeply the principles underlying their dynamic behavior. Research on complex systems--the focus of work at...
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either initiating and/or participating in an Least-Cost Utility Planning (LCUP) process in their state. Least cost utility … goal is to guide the reader through the LCUP maze so that meaningful, forward-looking, and cost minimizing electric utility …
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