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 Suspension Bridge
In suspension bridges, the cables ride freely across the towers, transmitting the load to the anchorages at either end.
In cable-stayed bridges, the cables are attached to the towers, which alone bear the load.
Suspension bridges and cable-stayed bridges are alike, however they are different.
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 suspended - OneLook Dictionary Search
Phrases that include suspended: suspended animation, suspended solids, total suspended solids, suspended ceiling, suspended load, more...
Words similar to suspended: abeyant, dangling, hanging, inactive, pendant, pendent, suspend, hung, in abeyance, in suspension, more...
Suspended : Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
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 Low-Impact Food Hoists, 9523-2809P-MTDC, Grub and Grizzlies
If the load ends up closer than 4 feet to the tree trunk, try attaching a second cord to the load and throwing the other end over a limb in a nearby tree, which is then used to pull the suspended load at least 4 feet away from the tree trunk ( Figure 8).
Attach your load to one end of the haul line and pull the other end to lift it into the air.
Parachute cord or braided Dacron, used by itself or tied to a larger diameter haul rope, is easy to throw when a rock in a sock or mesh bag is tied to the end.
www.fhwa.dot.gov /environment/fspubs/95232809/page04.htm   (165 words)

  
 SUSPENDED SOLIDS AND WATER QUALITY
Because total suspended solids concentration is partly a function of discharge, TSS load increases as discharge increases.
Total Suspended Solids (TSS) is comprised of organic and mineral particles that are transported in the water column.
TSS is often referred to as 'turbidity' and is frequently poorly measured.
www.gemswater.org /atlas-gwq/solids-e.html   (523 words)

  
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My host has found that after my site is suspended, the server load goes down.
My index page at http://www.ajaydsouza.com takes way too long to load.
I brought down load time from 20+seconds to under 1 second.
wordpress.org /support/topic/34606   (523 words)

  
 4 Stream Team News
Glysson, G.D., J.R. Gray, and G.E. Schwarz, in press, "A Comparison of Load Estimates Using Total Suspended Solids and Suspended-Sediment Concentration Data," in Proceedings of ASCE World Water and Environmental Resources Congress, May 20-24, 2001, Orlando, FL.
Figure 1.  Relation between the base-10 logarithms of suspended-sediment concentration (SSC) and total suspended solids (TSS) for 3,235 data pairs in the scattergram.  All  SSC and TSS values less than 0.25 mg/L were set equal to 0.25 mg/L to enable plotting the data on logarithmic coordinates.
Glysson, G.D., J.R. Gray, and L.M. Conge, 2000, “Adjustment of Total Suspended Solids Data for Use in Sediment Studies,” in the Proceeding of the ASCE’s 2000 Joint Conference on Water Resources Engineering and Water Resources Planning and Management, July 30-August 2, 2000, Minneapolis, MN, 10 p.
www.stream.fs.fed.us /news/streamnt/apr01/apr_01_03.htm   (362 words)

  
 SHES Publications
Evans, D. A., Johnes, P. and Lawrence, D. (2003) Suspended and bed load sediment transport dynamics in two lowland UK streams - storm integrated monitoring IAHS, 283, 103-110.
Allan, I. J., House, W. A., Parker, A. and Carter, J. (2004) Transport and distribution of lindane and simazine in a riverine environment: measurements in bed sediments and modelling Pest Management Science, 60, 417-433.
Interpreting the bed of the Dubawnt Lake Ice Stream, Northern Keewatin, Canada In Glaciers and Earth's Changing Environment (Ed.
www.shes.rdg.ac.uk /Research/SHESPublications.asp   (362 words)

  
 LAO 2004 Budget Analysis: California Consumer Power and Conservation Financing Authority
Since it takes several years to plan and construct an average sized base load power plant, it is not clear that the incentives to build new generation will be sent to the market in time to deliver energy supply when needed.
Construction has been suspended or delayed for several new power plants in California that have been approved for construction.
Also contributing negatively to the amount of power generation available in the state is the fact that many of the state's natural gas-fired power plants are old.
www.lao.ca.gov /analysis_2004/resources/res_15_8665_anl04.htm   (2249 words)

  
 Railway Industrial Clearance Association
In a schnabel car load, the distance between the two halves of the car, horizontal pin to horizontal pin, not necessarily maximum length of suspended load.
A restriction can be based on several criteria: number of axles per car, weight of load, height of load Above Top of Rail, width of load, length of load, ratio of truck centers or bolster centers to length of load, combined center of gravity of car and load, or other conditions.
CIRCUITOUS ROUTE: Railroad routing for excess dimension load movement that is not on the most direct railroad route because extreme dimension(s) of load would cause fouling of fixed obstruction(s) located on most direct route.
www.rica.org /ind_info/glossary.html   (4770 words)

  
 Railway Industrial Clearance Association
In a schnabel car load, the distance between the two halves of the car, horizontal pin to horizontal pin, not necessarily maximum length of suspended load.
A restriction can be based on several criteria: number of axles per car, weight of load, height of load Above Top of Rail, width of load, length of load, ratio of truck centers or bolster centers to length of load, combined center of gravity of car and load, or other conditions.
Basic reference point for car length and figuring consist of cars and loading arrangement of a multiple load.
www.rica.org /ind_info/glossary.html   (4770 words)

  
 USGS Water-Resources Investigations Report 00-4072
Apple Creek, Turtle Creek, Painted Woods Creek, Square Butte Creek, and Burnt Creek all contributed 2 percent or less of the annual suspended-sediment load in the Missouri River.
Annual suspended-sediment loads in the Knife River at Hazen ranged from less than 1 to 19 percent of the annual suspended-sediment load in the Missouri River.
Graphs showing suspended-sediment loads for Square Butte Creek below Center, Burnt Creek near Bismarck, and Missouri River at Bismarck, North Dakota, water years 1954 through 1998.
nd.water.usgs.gov /pubs/wri/wri004072   (4770 words)

  
 DEFINITION OF TERMS
The term needs to be qualified, such as "annual suspended-sediment load" or "sand-size suspended-sediment load," and so on.
This term is used only when the analytical procedure assures measurement of at least 95 percent of the constituent present in both the dissolved and suspended phases of the sample.
The term commonly refers to the volume of water (including, unless otherwise stated, any sediments or other constituents suspended or dissolved in the water) that passes a cross section in a stream channel, canal, pipeline, etc., within a given period of time (cubic feet per second).
sc.water.usgs.gov /AAR/wy01/AnnRptDef2001.htm   (4770 words)

  
 Turbidity Threshold Sampling
Turbidity threshold sampling for suspended sediment load estimation.
Turbidity threshold sampling is an automated procedure for measuring turbidity and sampling suspended sediment.
Estimation of suspended sediment flux in streams using continuous turbidity and flow data coupled with laboratory concentrations.
www.fs.fed.us /psw/topics/water/tts   (958 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - River Features
The majority of sediment is transported as suspended load, and the sediment becomes finer.
However, as a general rule, the suspended load constitutes between 70 per cent and 85 per cent of the total sediment load.
Rivers flowing through deserts may lose more water to seepage and evaporation than they gain from run-off and other sources, producing a decrease in discharge with distance from the source, and a characteristic convex longitudinal profile.
uk.encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_781533764/River_Features.html   (958 words)

  
 Monitoring Instream Turbidity to Estimate Continuous Suspended-Sediment Loads and Yields and Clay-Water Volumes in the Upper North Santiam River Basin, Oregon, 1998­2000
Monitoring Instream Turbidity to Estimate Continuous Suspended-Sediment Loads and Yields and Clay-Water Volumes in the Upper North Santiam River Basin, Oregon, 1998–2000
Higher yields (load per unit area) of suspended sediment and suspended-clay water were observed from the smaller Breitenbush River and Blowout Creek subbasins than from the main-stem North Santiam River for water years 1999 and 2000.
Turbidity and suspended-sediment concentration relations within the upper North Santiam River Basin are basin specific and can change annually within a single subbasin.
pubs.water.usgs.gov /wri034098   (958 words)

  
 LITPACK Litdrift Module
The outcome of the simulation of one single wave event is the cross-shore distribution of water level, longshore current, wave height and wave angle, water flux, bed load and suspended load transport, total load and cumulative total load transport.
For annual drift calculations the total annual drift is found as the weighted sum of contributions from all events in the hydrographic database or from a time series of hydrographic boundary conditions.
Important factors, such as linking of the water level and the profile to the incident sea state, are included.
www.dhisoftware.com /Litpack/Description/LITDRIFT.htm   (255 words)

  
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In order to estimate the rate of suspended sediment transported to the sea, the data from the estuaries were compared to the rate of suspended sediment deposited and dispersed over the upstream channels and the ratio of suspended matter concentration at several stations along the two rivers was correlated to that of their respective estuaries.
The annual sediment load of coastal streams is a critical factor for determining the volume of the sediment transported to the continental shelf.
The suspended sediment fraction makes up for most of the transported sediment, decreasing with increased aridity from 90 to about 50 percent, while local coastal ephemeral streams transport sediment mostly during winter flood events.
geo.haifa.ac.il /~dpekar   (959 words)

  
 Suspended Sediment Analysis of Middle Truckee River
It is our working hypothesis that the natural range of the aforementioned characteristics of sediment loading support the beneficial uses of the Truckee River, and that loads outside the natural range of variability are damaging to beneficial uses.
DRI's principal goal in this project is to estimate the sediment load for the Truckee River in California, and to characterize the existing range of sediment flux and variability according to total amount, maximum, duration, timing and frequency of sediment transport events.
In that project, it was determined that additional field data, coupled with continuously-recorded tubidity data collected by the State of California Division of Water Resources (DWR), could improve the estimate of annual sediment load from the watershed.
www.truckee.dri.edu /tmdl/tmdl.html   (959 words)

  
 THE IRAQI WAR MACHINE
MAKER: RUSSIA TYPE: ANTI-RADAR MISSILE LENGTH: 19.4 FEET SPAN: 6.3 FEET RANGE: 65 MILES DIAMETER: 16.7 INCHES WEIGHT: 1584 POUNDS ENGINE: LIQUID ROCKET TOP SPEED: MACH 3+ WEAPON LOAD: 352 POUNDS HIGH EXPLOSIVE GUIDANCE "Metel" (Blizzard) set suspended from the SU-20 aircraft to track the frequency of detected enemy ground radar.
On the Su-20 aircraft this missile is suspended under the center line of the fuselage and the "Metel" set on the right underwing pylon.
MAKER: RUSSIA TYPE: SURFACE TO AIR MISSILE LENGTH: 35.1 FEET SPAN: 7.2 FEET RANGE: 31 MILES DIAMETER: 2.2 FEET WEIGHT: 5070 POUNDS ENGINE: SOLID ROCKET BOOSTER/LIQUID SUSTAINER TOP SPEED: MACH 3 WEAPON LOAD: 286 POUNDS BLAST FRAG ESTIMATED TOTAL: 160
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 Margins New Zealand
New Zealand is a major source of terrigenous sediment, supplying nearly 1% of the suspended load to the world ocean and the Waipaoa River ranks as one of the largest North and South Island sources.
New Zealand is a major source of terrigneous sediment, supplying ~1% of the suspended load to the Earth's oceans.
New Zealand’s scientific infrastructure is well-developed, and the literature incorporates a plethora of reconnaissance scale studies and background information for both sub areas.
baby.indstate.edu /gomez/margins.html   (7219 words)

  
 Geoindicators: Stream channel morphology
Dimensionless characteristics of stream channels and types of pattern (braided, meandering, straight) and sinuosity are significantly affected by changes in flow rate and sediment discharge, and by the type of sediment load in terms of the ratio of suspended to bed load [see stream sediment storage and load ].
Changes in stream pattern, which can be very rapid in arid and semi-arid areas, place significant limits on land use, such as on islands in braided streams and meander plains, or along banks undergoing erosion.
Water and sediment discharges determine the dimensions of a stream channel (width, depth, and meander wavelength and gradient).
www.gcrio.org /geo/channel.html   (7219 words)

  
 Suspension Systems
Air suspension system are designed to cushion the ride and keep the car, bus or truck level fore and aft and at a constant height regardless of load.
However, if the rear coil springs are mounted between the frame and the swinging half axle, the independently suspended rear wheels have a sturdy axle housing attached to the deferential housing which, in turns, is bolted to the frame.
Late model Ford cars carry an option for a rear suspension automatic load-leveling system that functions only after a load (approximately 400 lbs.) is added to the vehicle.
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 Crane or Derrick Suspended Personnel Platforms
Cranes and derricks also must be equipped with (1) an anti-two-blocking device that prevents contact between the load block and overhaul ball and the boom tip, or (2) a two-block damage-prevention feature that deactivates the hoisting action before damage occurs.
Cranes with telescoping booms must be equipped with a device to clearly indicate the boom's extended length, or an accurate determination of the load radius to be used during the lift must be made prior to hoisting personnel.
Do not make any lifts on another load line of a crane or derrick that is being used to hoist personnel.
www.osha.gov /doc/outreachtraining/htmlfiles/cranplat.html   (7219 words)

  
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Canals : Distribution systems for canal irrigation, canal capacity, canal losses, alignment of main and distributory canals, most efficient section, lined canals, their design, regime theory, critical shear stress, bed load, local and suspended load transport, cost analysis of lined and unlied canals, drainage behind lining.
Castiglianio's theorems I and II, unit load method of consistent deformation applied to beams and pin jointed trusses.
Distribution system : layout, hydraulics of pipe lines, pipe fittings, valves including check and pressure reducing valves, meters, analysis of distribution systems, leak detection, maintenance of distribution systems, pumping stations and their operations.
www.imsindia.com /upsc/civil_service/main_optional_civilengg.htm   (7219 words)

  
 high modulus, stiff dense bitumen macadam roadbase, enrobe a module eleve, eme, in road pavement construction
The upper roadbase and basecourse were dense bitumen macadam, this material is less expensive than hot rolled asphalt that has a higher binder content, but still has excellent load spreading ability through the mechanical interlock of the aggregate particles.
Even if the binder target was continually met it is still not a lot of binder to "cement" a roadbase together that is designed to be laid in a relatively thin layer and withstand the load of a high number of heavy goods vehicles.
It is able to be proved analytically, in the laboratory, that thin layers of roadbase material that contain stiff bitumens, are better able to spread load over the underlying layers because of their increased stiffness.
www.highwaysmaintenance.com /stifbase.htm   (2397 words)

  
 Diffusive and Kinetic Fluxes of Phosphorus from Sediments in Relation to Phosphorus Dynamics in Lake Pepin, Upper Mississippi River - Storming Media
The lake retained a substantial portion of the summer suspended seston load and was also a sink for total P. While total P concentrations generally declined in Lake Pepin from headwaters to outflow, SRP exhibited a trend of increasing concentration from headwaters to outflow with net SRP export during the summer.
External loading during the summer of suspended seston, total P, and SRP to Lake Pepin averaged ^30,000/m2/day, and ^60 mg/m2/day, respectively.
Abstract: Over a 3-year period (1994-96), suspended seston and phosphorus (P) dynamics were examined in the Upper Mississippi River (UMR) and naturally impounded Lake Pepin, with special attention to external and internal P loading processes that may be contributing to deteriorating water quality conditions.
www.stormingmedia.us /09/0998/A099863.html   (2397 words)

  
 2001-2002 Pacific Herring Commercial Fishery Regulations
If a herring permit that had a temporary substitute is suspended by the commission due to the actions of the temporary substitute, the person who acted as the temporary substitute shall not participate in any herring fishery during the following season during the period that the permit is suspended.
The landing receipt for each herring eggs on kelp permittee shall be completed and signed by the permittee prior to commencing unloading operations of another permittee's load.
There shall be no landing or off-loading of herring eggs on kelp from a permittee's vessel, from 10:00 p.m.
www.dfg.ca.gov /mrd/herring/regs.html   (7901 words)

  
 Great Lakes & Seaway Shipping News ARCHIVE
The Iosco County News Herald of Tawas City, Michigan, reports that vessel loading operations have been suspended at the U.S. Gypsum Alabaster plant.
Algobay was due June 16 to load coal for the same destination, and St. Clair is due at the coal dock on June 19 to load for Nanticoke.
Marie, Ont. on her maiden voyage in 1982 with a load of taconite but before she was unloaded christening ceremonies were conducted there.
www.boatnerd.com /news/archive/6-00.htm   (7901 words)

  
 Institute F.-A. Forel
Loizeau, J.-L. and Dominik, J., Evolution of the Upper Rhone River discharge and suspended sediment load during the last 80 years and some implications for Lake Geneva.
Pardos, M., Benninghoff, C., Guéguen, C., Thomas, R.L., Dobrowolski, J. and Dominik, J., Suspended matter water-elutriate toxicity from water and waste water in Cracow (Poland) evaluated with Microtox® and Selenastrum capricornutum assays.
HOFMANN, A. and DOMINIK, J. Turbidity and mass concentration of suspended matter in lake water: A comparison of two calibration methods.
www.unige.ch /forel/publications.html   (6616 words)

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