An update on hand-held, dimensional, and variable gauges
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Several innovations in calipers, micrometers and dial indicators are available to the industry. Developments in digital gauges are increasing and differences in costs have become non-existent. Buyers, however, are beset with the choice between digital and mechanical gauges. Two factors namely, accuracy and productivity, should be considered when choosing which hand gauging tool to buy because these factors will ultimately determine product quality.
Publication Name: Quality Progress
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0033-524X
Year: 1993
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Abundant respirable ergot alkaloids from the common airborne fungus Aspergillus fumigatus
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Ergot alkaloids are mycotoxins that interact with several monoamine receptors. A study was conducted to determine if Aspergillus fumigatus accumulates ergot alkaloids in a respirable form in or on its conidia, to quantify ergot alkaloids associated with conidia produced on several different substrates, and to measure relevant physical properties of the conidia.
Publication Name: Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Subject: Biological sciences
ISSN: 0099-2240
Year: 2005
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War of the worms
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The Indonesian island of Sumba is described with emphasis on the events surrounding the annual Pasola. The Pasola is a friendly battle in 2001 to celebrate the arrival of the nyale worm to the island, but it can be dangerous.
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2001
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