Article: The idle column method: design construction, properties and comparisons.

Article: Cash-poor? It pays to be lame, sick or ...
The Mail on Sunday (London, England);  June 5, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Byline: HARRY BLACKWOOD A RECENT wealth check by a financial adviser brought a wry smile to my face. After working my backside off for more than 30 years - and doing my best to put a bit aside for my old age - the diagnosis wasn't good. According to the expert, I am asset-rich, cash-poor. Talk

Article: The Hartford Courant, Conn., Stan Simpson column: Others Do ...
Hartford Courant (Hartford, CT);  June 2, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Stan Simpson Jun. 2--My job was simple. Take a complicated subject I knew little to nothing about -- universal health care -- and as moderator make it so the average schmoe could understand it. More than 200 people attended the October 2006 health care summit in Meriden, including panelists

Article: COLUMN: Method to the madness
University Wire;  September 24, 2002 ;     700+ words ...00-00-0000 (The South End) (U-WIRE) DETROIT -- Last week marked the 20th anniversary of the Sabra and Shatila massacre, which took place in Beirut, Lebanon in the aftermath of the Israeli invasion under then Minister of Defense, Ariel Sharon. During that week, Sharon has made threats of to Lebanon

Article: THE PETER CORRIGAN COLUMN: Method in their madness, ...
The Independent on Sunday;  November 30, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Just when we thought that it might take some time for football to wrest attention back from England's rugby world conquerors, the Football Association have pulled off a major recapturing of the headlines. It wasn't easy. Even Arsenal's 5-1 Champions' League win at Internazionale, which was one of

Article: Thermal comfort assessment and optimization of environmental ...
American Journal of Applied Sciences;  September 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... and levels needed, the choice is left to the user to select either the standard or column-merging method or idle-column method, or so on. Two of the applications in which the concept of S/N ratio is useful are the improvement of quality ...

Article: Robust Design and Analysis for Quality Engineering
Journal of Quality Technology;  April 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... designs. Chapter 5 discusses techniques such as dummy-level, combination design, branching design, and the idle column method. Drawbacks to these methods are that the dummy-level designs are unbalanced, while the combination designs result ...

Article: Researchers Improve Soil Contamination Test.(Brief Article)
Pollution Engineering;  July 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... The first is the original packed column method. A relatively large tube -- 1/8 ... defined peak shapes, while the packed column method gives broad, non-symmetrical peaks ... Bruno's conclusion: The WCOT column method provides the same thermodynamic results ...