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Sewerage infrastructure, including wastewater treatment facilities and conveyance pipes, is reaching the end of its useful life throughout the United States. Aging infrastructure may be more susceptible to fracturing and collapses due to...
2014-06-05 (iso8601)
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The release of the IEEE802.15.6 standard has led to increased interest in low-power technologies for wireless body-area-networks (WBANs). The power dissipation, supply voltage, and die area are some of the most important criteria for successful...
2014-05-29 (iso8601)
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Seven short stories of publishable quality in demonstration of my work as an MFA candidate at Oregon State University.
2014-05-16 (iso8601)
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Podosphaera macularis, causal agent of hop powdery mildew, is known to produce cleistothecia (syn. chasmothecia) in eastern North America and Europe, but ascocarps are not reported from the Pacific Northwestern region of North America. Reasons for...
2014-05-09 (iso8601)
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Nearly all soils are comprised of mixtures of coarse and fine particles. Behavior under
mechanical and thermal loading of soil is strongly influenced (and in some cases,
governed) by the ratio of coarse to fine particles. A better understanding of...
2014-05-22 (iso8601)
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“International river basin is defined as an area extending over two or more states determined by the watershed limits of the system of waters, including surface and underground waters, flowing into a common terminus” (Shapiro-Libai, 1969, p. 22)....
2014-06-02 (iso8601)
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Large-scale safety-net programs such as Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) have been shown to alleviate the negative effects of low-wage jobs and unemployment on poor American...
2014-05-29 (iso8601)
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A major constraint to the production of self-rooted wine grapes (Vitis vinifera) in eastern Washington is plant-parasitic nematodes. Plant-parasitic nematodes can impact grape productivity by limiting water and nutrient uptake, educing...
2014-05-22 (iso8601)
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This paper explores the benefits of a poetry workshop with first-year Latin@ students at Oregon State University. Over the course of nine weeks, participants met once a week for fifty minutes to analyze and discuss culturally relevant poetry as...
2014-06-10 (iso8601)
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Waste water lagoons have been used as a satisfactory means of
treating domestic and certain industrial wastes in many parts of the
country. Many of the parameters that govern the applicability of this
type of treatment process are climatic in...
1963-05-03 (iso8601)
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The purpose of the study was to find out how a group of
faculty wives with children used their time and to investigate some
factors in housing and equipment which might influence how they
used their time. A comparison was made between homemakers...
1963-05-03 (iso8601)
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