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SKYFLEX Aircraft Sealant Case Study: L1011
SKYFLEX aircraft sealants were applied in the lower galley of the L1011 aircraft. Food service carts are stored in this area, which is prone to corrosion caused by buildup of fluids from the carts. SKYFLEX sealants minimized the time required to install the floorboards and reduced the amount of corrosion.
Tags: Food & Beverage, cart, food, aircraft
Case studies
Fatigue Damage of Steam Turbine Blade Caused by Frequency Shift Due to Solid Buildup - A Case Study
The case history is presented of a large stem turbine that experienced blade damage after about eight years of service. The probable cause and subsequent solution to the problem are addressed. A discussion of the metallurgical analysis of the damage, Campbell Diagram, SAFE diagram and model test result is provided.
Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Dresser-Rand, turbine, blade, analysis
Case studies
Learning Curves
Financial planners may or may not be interested in the commissions offered by TIAA-CREF. Regardless, planners should be paying attention to the trends this announcement reflects. For them, the three of 529 plans are finding the right state, rewarding investments, and some form of reasonable compensation. Since 529 plans do...
Tags: Sales force management, Benefits, Thomson Corp., commission, compensation, income, benefit
White papers 2003-01-01
A Novel Approach to Avoiding White Pitch Deposition
This paper briefly outlines about unique polymer which has been developed to improve white pitch fixation. The intensive use of recycled paper and reduction of fresh water demand has increased the buildup of interfering substances in paper machines circuits. These substances have a negative influence on paper machine run ability...
Tags: BASF AG, deposition, polymer, agent
White papers 2000-04-02
Facilitating Production With Field-Proven Technology
In one well, the operator was particularly concerned about the well productivity and its implications for pump performance. If the well is flowing naturally through a non operating ESP, installing a Schlumberger Auto Flow Sub bypass should result in a flow rate increase of 1,782 STB/D. By reducing the choke...
Tags: Schlumberger Ltd., performance
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Are The Social Security Trust Funds Meaningful?
Social Security traditionally has operated on a pay-as-you-go basis - that is, current taxes pay for current benefits. This paper explains the effectiveness of building up assets in the Social Security trust funds. It first describes the economic rationale for such a buildup. It then looks at the debate about...
Tags: Asset management, Operational accounting, Boston College, accumulation, Social Security, asset, tax, benefit
White papers 2005-05-01
A Tax-Deferred Catastrophe Account
The U.S. insurance industry has suffered a significant depletion of surplus from the September 11 terrorist attacks. The hardening reinsurance market, even for natural catastrophe cat coverage, is causing some primary insurers to retain more risk. Future catastrophes, both natural and otherwise, will severely test market capacity. The tax carryforwards...
Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Insurance, Towers Perrin, catastrophe, surplus, tax, insurance company, 401(k) plan, reinsurance, terrorist attack
White papers 2002-02-01
New Antiosteoporosis Agents Show Promise
The science on the diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis was the focus of many reports from the annual meeting of the American Society for Bone & Mineral Research ASBMR, held in Nashville. This article presents some of the highlights of that meeting: A new drug in the Novartis pipeline, AAE581,...
Tags: Skyscape Inc., food, agent
White papers 2005-10-24
Northern SOLS Systems Power Aviation Obstruction Lights at Remote Newfoundland Lake
The remote eastern bank of the Grand Lake transmission crossing in northwest Newfoundland needed a lighting system to identify their transmission lines. Newfoundland & Labrador Hydro awarded a contract to Northern Power Systems for two SOLS, solar-powered obstruction lighting systems. The thermostatically controlled SOLS environmental enclosures feature several insulation and...
Tags: Northern Power Systems, obstruction, bank, battery
Case studies
The Fortune 100: Pension Funding Shortfalls Decline, But Deferred Costs Continue to Rise
The paper depicts that in past years, pension plans, which have long operated in relative obscurity, have become headline news. Between 2000 and 2002, sharply declining investment returns and low interest rates converged to push pension plan assets down and liabilities up, sending funded ratios to their lowest levels in...
Tags: Benefits, payroll solutions, Financial services, Towers Perrin, pension plan, capital market, interest rate
White papers 2005-01-14
Hydronic In-Floor Radiant Heat - Economical Heating for Your Home
The article describes about heating systems. Forced air, convective heating works by warming air, which then warms objects. It is an indirect form of heating. Heat can be lost from duct leaks before it reaches the objects in the room. Hot air also rises to the ceiling and some is...
Tags: Article, Object
White papers
Preventing Plumbing Problems
The article reveals that efficient plumbing systems are essential for smooth facility operation, but too often they are overlooked until a problem arises. One strategy for managers developing a preventive or predictive maintenance program for plumbing systems is to focus on locations in facility plumbing systems that traditionally have caused...
Tags: strategy
White papers 2000-12-01
Presentations: Wow ’Em Like Steve Jobs
Want to give better presentations? Learn from the example of Apple CEO Steve Jobs, the most charismatic pitchman in business today. Simple Secret: Ignite Your Enthusiasm Steve Jobs is passionate about designing cool, fun, and easy-to-use computers, digital music players, and now...
Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Strategy, Media players, Carmine Gallo, Steve Jobs, vision, Apple Inc., phone, permission, Apple iPhone, digital music player, smart phone, music player, benefit, digital music, industry, career, computer, video
Articles 2008-03-17
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