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  Volume - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Volume is a fundamental parameter in thermodynamics and it is conjugate to pressure.
The acre foot is often used in measuring the volume of water in a reservoir or an aquifer.
The volume of an object is equal to its mass divided by its average density.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Volume   (916 words)

  
 Volume - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
The SI unit for volume is the cubic meter.
Mathematically, volumes are defined by means of integral calculus, by approximating the given body with a large amount of small cubes, and adding the volumes of those cubes.
A commonly used metric unit for volume is the litre (American spelling liter), and one thousand litres is the volume of a cubic metre (American spelling cubic meter), which was formerly termed a stere and often called a "cube" in engineering slang.
www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/v/o/l/Volume.html   (974 words)

  
 Shape and Form   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
Volume in painting is the illusion of space enclosed or defined by mass, such as the space enveloped by the curving petals of the iris in Georgia O'Keefe's painting.
Volume many refer to the space immediately surroundinig a painted form, such as the space seemingly surrounding the flower.
Volume in sculpture is the actual space enclosed by or in between defining masses, like the several openings penetrating the figure to the right.
www.edtech.vt.edu /edtech/arthistory/shape/shapep5.html   (94 words)

  
 Marx, Capital, Volume II, Part I, Chapter 1: Library of Economics and Liberty
For this reason, the various forms which capital assumes in its different stages, and which it either retains or discards in the repetition of the circulation process, were not considered.
It is not so much the form of this act of exchange which renders it simultaneously a part of the general circulation of commodities and a definite organic section in the independent circulation of some individual capital, as its substance, that is to say the specific use-values of the commodities which are exchanged for money.
M...M' becomes a special form of the circulation of industrial capital when new capital is first advanced in the form of money and then returned in the same form, either in passing from one branch of industry to another, or in the case that industrial capital retires from business.
www.econlib.org /library/YPDBooks/Marx/mrxCpB1.html   (13034 words)

  
 Form Bibliography
When using form books, be sure to check the date and recent supplements or pocket parts as the law or court rules may have changed since publication.
KF 8900.A3 "Compilation of forms, practice and procedure on modern discovery designed to enable lawyers to elicit from adverse parties such information as may be essential to adequate preparation for trial." Indexed and updated but no schedule provided.
Links to form archives, fee based form archives, as well as forms arranged by categories such as state and federal court forms, UCC forms, workers' compensation forms, and partnership forms.
www.law.csuohio.edu /lawlibrary/lawpubs/form_bibliography.html   (1767 words)

  
 Economic Manuscripts: Capital: Volume Two
Capital in the form of money-capital is in a state in which it can perform the functions of money, in the present case the functions of a universal means of purchase and universal means of payment.
This is its first form of circulation, hence the act c—m is its first circulation act, or its first metamorphosis, which remains to be supplemented by the antithetical act of circulation, or the reverse metamorphosis, m—c.
M' becomes a special form of the industrial capital circuit when newly active capital is first advanced in the form of money and then withdrawn in the same form, either in passing from one branch of industry to another or in retiring industrial capital from a business.
www.marxists.org /archive/marx/works/1885-c2/ch01.htm   (12782 words)

  
 Economic Manuscripts: The Value-Form by Karl Marx   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
And in every case the definite bodily form of the equivalent, whether coat or wheat or iron, remains embodiment not of abstract human labour, but of a definite concrete useful type of labour, be it the labour of tailoring or of farming or of mining.
By counting as the form of value of all other commodities the natural form of the body of the commodity linen is the form of its property of counting equally (Gleichgültigkeit) or immediate exchangeability with all elements of the world of commodities.
Finally, in form III the world of commodities possesses general social relative value-form only because and insofar as all the commodities belonging to it are excluded from the equivalent-form or the form of immediate exchangeability.
www.marxists.org /archive/marx/works/1867-c1/appendix.htm   (9087 words)

  
 Form Books
Books containing general forms are often arranged as encyclopedias, with an alphabetical arrangement of the subjects and forms.
Pattern jury instructions are forms used by lawyers and judges to draft the charge given to a jury.
Official forms are often found in or as an appendix to rules of procedure.
www.law.duke.edu /lib/researchguides/formbks.html   (1644 words)

  
 3.3 Finite Volume Dynamical Core
The first order upwind scheme, for example, has zero degrees of freedom within the volume as it is assumed that the subgrid distribution is piecewise constant having the same value as the given volume-mean.
Colella and Woodward [36]) has two degrees of freedom in the construction of the second order polynomial within the volume, and as a result, the accuracy is significantly enhanced.
To use a vertical Lagrangian coordinate system to reduce the 3D governing equations to the 2D forms, one must first address the issue of whether it is an inertial coordinate or not.
www.ccsm.ucar.edu /models/atm-cam/docs/description/node13.html   (3744 words)

  
 Spiraloid
I think what is meant by the volume stage is generally getting the right thickness and bulkiness of the whole.
The word form is usually used as the description for like the 3D version of the word "shape," which is generally a term used to describe 2-D objects.
At this stage you establish the correct form of the individual parts, but not into extraneous detail like wrinkles which do not really affect the general form of the individual parts and would only add extra vertices and edges which would make establishing the individual forms twice as hard.
cube.phlatt.net /forums/spiraloid/viewtopic.php?TopicID=45   (287 words)

  
 Using the Gateway Volume Management Screens in NFSADMIN
Mount Volume on StartupIDXparameters:mount volume on startup/IDXIDXmount volume on startup parameter/IDXIDXvolume parameters:mount volume on startup/IDX---indicates whether the Gateway volume is mounted at startup.
If a large NFS Gateway volume is to be mounted, a large block of memory should be allocated.
The size of the initial block of memory is selected through the NUMBER OF BLOCKS INITIALLY ALLOCATED FOR VOLUME parameter in the "NFS Gateway Volume Information Form in NFSADMIN." Select the volume that needs a larger block of memory and enter the block allocation number.
www.novell.com /documentation/nfs24/nfs24enu/data/htrxhi1l.html   (3133 words)

  
 SPEC: volume   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
Typically a volume is defined by a bounding surface and all of the points inside the surface.
The points ::in the volume form an open set and the set is closed by including the boundary.
A volume description often arises in medical image processing, such as Computerized Tomography(CT), but is otherwise not very common in Image Understanding research.
www.ai.mit.edu /extra/tools/iue-docs/docs/AAI/IUE/spec/spatial-object/volume.html   (156 words)

  
 Riemannian volume form without local coordinates
The volume form on a Riemannian manifold is usually defined either in terms of a local holonomic frame or orthonormal frame.
The Hodge star is usually defined in terms of the volume form, so your proposed definition seems circular.
a space form, I believe that this is the best you can do with regard to a global representation of the volume form.
www.physicsforums.com /showthread.php?p=1012126   (990 words)

  
 Statistics: Development of Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential (1976-1995)
The 4th edition was in three volumes, of which the third (Strategies) appeared in 1995.
This material was updated and enlarged to form Volume 3 of the 4th edition of the Encyclopedia.
Volume 3 of that series also classifies organizations and treaties by subject (around 3000 categories).
www.uia.org /encyclop/stats95.htm   (397 words)

  
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Category of Publication Notes: There are several different categories of ISPRS Book Series publications, including, for instance, (i) extended proceedings (papers selected from an ISPRS meeting), (ii) edited volumes (papers invited on a specific topic), (iii) text books (general overview of a significant subject) and (iv) monographs (in-depth study on a specific topic).
Volume Review Notes: Suggest suitable mechanisms for independent review of the volume after publication.
This form of review is essential to monitor the scientific quality of the volume and the Book Series.
www.isprs.org /publications/bookseries/ISPRSbookseries_volume_proposal_form.doc   (776 words)

  
 Duplicate Form 941
Most Form 941 returns received by the Service are handled through the various Submission Processing functions, such as: Receipt and Control, Document Perfection, Data Conversion, etc. The return is considered completely processed when a Transaction Code (TC) 150 posts on the Master File account module.
In addition, based on the low volume of duplicate returns (3.5% of the taxpayers and 1% of the returns), we jointly determined there were no cost-effective solutions to reduce the volume of duplicate returns.
The overall objective of this audit was to profile Form 941, Employer’s Quarterly Federal Tax Return, account modules where more than one return had been processed (duplicate filing condition), and determine if there are any cost-effective solutions to reduce the volume, expedite processing, and help taxpayers by resolving their cases earlier.
www.ustreas.gov /tigta/auditreports/reports/091402fr.html   (4379 words)

  
 Volume Parts Form
If you are interested in buying recycled auto parts on a large volume purchase basis, please complete this form and click on "Submit" to EMail it to our company for processing.
Please do not use this form for individual part requests.
Please describe below the type of parts you would like to purchase in volume quantities, the quantity desired, when needed and shipping instructions.
www.picknpull.com /Volumenparts/volumepartsform.htm   (64 words)

  
 Volume-Preserving Free Form Deformation
During each iteration, the non-linear optimizer computes the volume deviation and its derivatives based on a triangular approximation method, which requires a finely tessellated mesh to achieve desirable accuracy.
A volume-preservation constraint allows designers to keep the required relative proportionality of object sizes (in terms of their volumes) in the design of a complex assembly consisting of multiple parts.
The volume inside should be preserved when the designer modifies the shape of the container.
www.cs.unc.edu /~geom/ffd   (1676 words)

  
 Using the Gateway Volume Management Screens
Mount Volume on StartupIDXparameters:mount volume on startup/IDXIDXmount volume on startup parameter/IDXIDXvolume parameters:mount volume on startup/IDX---whether the Gateway volume is mounted at startup.
The size of the initial block of memory is selected through the NUMBER OF BLOCKS INITIALLY ALLOCATED FOR VOLUME parameter in the"NFS Gateway Volume Information Form." Select the volume that needs a larger block of memory and enter the block allocation number.
If the Remote Hostname, the Remote Path, and the NetWare Volume Name are displayed in the NFS Gateway Volume Information form, this indicates the file system is mounted to a volume.
www.novell.com /documentation/nfs24/nfs24enu/data/hs7zj3zz.html   (2581 words)

  
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Some seem to think Die Form are a rcently formed band when in fact Philippe Fichot has been making music since 1980.
I can't honestly say that Die Form's music is and has always been exceptional but over the years Philippe managed to write several killer tracks.
If you're new to Die Form, this anthology is a good way to approach their music, especially since most of their back catalogue is out of print.
web.tiscali.it /CoreMeltdown/dformz.htm   (130 words)

  
 Closed-Form Swept Volume Of Implicit Surfaces (ResearchIndex)
Abstract: Recent developments in formulations for generating swept volumes have made a significant impact on the efficiency of employing such algorithms and on the extent to which formulations can be used in representing complex shapes.
In this paper, we outline a method for employing the representation of implicit surfaces using the Jacobian rank deficiency condition presented earlier for the sweep of parametric surfaces.
20 Geometric Representation of the Swept Volume Using Jacobian..
citeseer.ist.psu.edu /416261.html   (341 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Dante Alighieri
The "Divina Commedia" is an allegory of human life, in the form of a vision of the world beyond the grave, written avowedly with the object of converting a corrupt society to righteousness: "to remove those living in this life from the state of misery, and lead them to the state of felicity".
Of these latter, volumes dealing with the "De Vulgari Eloquentia" and the "Vita Nuova", by Pio Rajna and Michele Barbi respectively, have already appeared, and may be truly said to mark an epoch in the critical and textual study of Dante's Latin and Italian writings alike.
The "Dante Society of London" is noteworthy for its large number of members, and publishes its sessional lectures in volume form; but its aims appear to be social rather than scholarly.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/04628a.htm   (4394 words)

  
 Microsoft New York Class Action Settlement - Claim Forms and Instructions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
Use this form if you purchased a computer with Microsoft software already installed or if you purchased eligible Microsoft products at a retail store, by mail, or on the Internet.
Do not use this form if you were an Open, Select or Enterprise volume licensing customer any time from and including May 18, 1994 and through December 31, 2004 (see below).
If you were a Volume License customer at any time from and including May 18, 1994 and through December 31, 2004, you may make claims for all of your eligible Microsoft product purchases by using this claim form.
www.microsoftnysettlement.com /ClaimPage.htm   (342 words)

  
 Volume Encyclopedia Article @ LaunchBase.com (Launch Base)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
This page contains quite a lot of relevant information about Volume.
Officials surprised by heavy volume at animal shelter
Etexts: The Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi - Volume V
www.launchbase.com /encyclopedia/Volume   (974 words)

  
 Lossless Compression of Volume Data - Fowler, Yagel (ResearchIndex)
Abstract: Data in volume form consumes an extraordinary amount of storage space.
We present a lossless data-compression algorithm which, being oriented specifically for volume data, achieves greater compression performance than generic compression algorithms that are typically...
J.E. Fowler, and R. Yagel, "Lossless Compression of Volume Data", Proceedings of The 1994 Symposium on Volume Visualization, Washington, DC, October 1994, pp.
citeseer.ist.psu.edu /20710.html   (541 words)

  
 Citebase - Volume form as volume of infinitesimal simplices   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
Citebase - Volume form as volume of infinitesimal simplices
In the context of Synthetic Differential Geometry, we describe the square volume of a ``second-infinitesimal simplex'', in terms of square-distance between its vertices.
The square-volume gives rise to a characterization of the volume form in the top dimension.
citebase.eprints.org /cgi-bin/citations?id=oai:arXiv.org:math/0006008   (110 words)

  
 Cynthia Lanius' Lessons: Volume Experiment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
Read and see Encouraging Mathematical Thinking, a videopaper project done with the Math Forum that was based on this problem.
Think about the volume of each cylinder and make a prediction.
A Demonstration Tape two sheets of paper to form the two cylinders, one short and one tall (Stiff paper is helpful.
math.rice.edu /~lanius/Geom/cyls.html   (113 words)

  
 CCSE Volume: Review Form
Before you add your comments, please look at the comments from the previous round of reviews, and the steering committee's responses to those.
We provide space for you to comment on up to 15 items, but you can use as few or as many as you like.
If you have more than 15 comments, you will be able to continue with another copy of the form.
sites.computer.org /ccse/volume/CCSEReviewForm.html   (617 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Decline of the West: Volume I, Form and Actuality: Books: Oswald Spengler,Charles Francis Atkinson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
A Study of History: Abridgement of Volumes I-VI (Royal Institute of International Affairs) by Arnold J. Toynbee
Spengler codifies the progress and decline of civilizations in search of archtypes and characteristic forms of expression.
His classification of civilizational forms, i.e., Magian, Faustian, etc., then is used to show how cultures within each type, at differing stages of development, react to and upon each other.
www.amazon.com /Decline-West-I-Form-Actuality/dp/0394421795   (3038 words)

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