Sentences with phrase «for system reliability»

Certainly we should be adding wind and solar whenever it can be justified and also for research benefits, but becoming too ambitious could have dire consequences for system reliability, cost and performance.
Northern Ireland's Queens University Belfast (QUB) has found that battery - based energy storage can provide inertial response for system reliability much more efficiently, at a lower cost and with substantially reduced emissions than thermal generation.
Policy and regulatory steps are needed to facilitate adequate capacity investment for system reliability and efficiency.

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The smartphone maker owns an operating system called QNX, which has a reputation for reliability and security.
The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade is concerned that the announcement by the B.C. government of a further regulatory process around spill response may send a chilling signal about British Columbia's openness for business, attractiveness for foreign investment, and predictability or reliability of our environmental regulatory system.
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Designed for accessibility for cleaning, reliability and flexibility, Nercon has manufactured systems to convey:
It provides HPP systems for the food and pharmaceutical industries, focusing on safety, reliability, and engineering.
Three Ishida iTPS snacks systems for Mackie's of Scotland provide flexibility, reliability and accuracy.
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This system will improve product quality and reduce production cost, with a very high level of reliability; we can offer sanitary, turn - key solutions for powder handling systems with specific solutions for each part of your powder process such as:
«We were looking for an in - line machine that could work at high speed with first - rate reliability and, unlike conventional systems, would be capable of picking out individual packs,» says Rochus Liniger.
Biogas produced from Remo - Frit's waste streams undergoes sweetening (sulphur removal) for environmental and plant reliability purposes, using GWE's BIO-SULFURIX ™ process, followed by drying in GWE's GASODRIX ™ system.
Engineered with a purpose of maximizing your line performance and built following our unrivaled modular design and manufacturing procedures, our ProCore ® advantage offers standard modular conveyor systems for quick turnaround, reliability and flexibility.
A number of features of cooling systems contribute to their overall reliability, including protection from catastrophic failures, design for energy efficiency, and ability to handle a wide range of operating conditions.
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However, no system for detecting body temperature is perfect, all of them are critical, but for practicality and reliability I would recommend to the parents the use of the digital thermometer to be used under the armpits, «Reale said.
The system is designed with two - position shock absorbers for comfort and reliability.
While virtually all such complex systems have bugs, few computer systems seem to inspire the degree of sanguine faith in their reliability that voting machines do for their owners.
The IET is calling for long - term investment in a connected UK transport system to improve reliability, comfort and speed - and reduce congestion and emissions.
He said the government's efforts at addressing the liquidity problems in the power sector would go a long way to release funds for GRIDCo to execute its critical projects that would make the national transmission system robust and improve reliability of power supply.
The majority of those who supported the extradition to Sweden did so on the basis of the reliability of its legal system, but there was much less support for America.
When your goal is reliability, the Crunch CS65C system offers one of the best 6 1/2» component speakers for vehicle audio.
If you're satisfied with your car's audio system and just need to replace a blown or failing speaker, this option from ACDelco is a great choice for long - term reliability and durability.
As for the important matter of reliability, the obvious worry is that because the wind does not always blow, the system will sometimes not be able to supply electricity when needed.
The ministry maintains that the small number of animals involved in the commercial trade means they can be used to test the reliability of any system introduced later for pets.
So in October, spurred by concern over the cost and reliability of the present system, President Obama announced $ 3.4 billion of economic stimulus funds for smart grid projects and almost $ 5 billion more in private investment.
«The transmission system is being used closer to its limits more of the time than at any time in the past,» says Rick Sergel, president of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation, which sets operating standards for the system in the U.S. and parts of Canada.
The Fraunhofer Institute for Structural Durability and System Reliability LBF in Darmstadt, Germany has now solved this problem together with the Institute for Textile Technology (ITA) of the RWTH Aachen in the exploratory study «Bastfix,» which is funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).
That view is backed in a report by the North American Electric Reliability Corp. (NERC), an industry - funded nonprofit to which Congress has delegated responsibility for ensuring the reliability of the electric delivReliability Corp. (NERC), an industry - funded nonprofit to which Congress has delegated responsibility for ensuring the reliability of the electric delivreliability of the electric delivery system.
«MetAK is comparable to an ordinary two - component adhesive from the hardware store, only that more components are mixed together in ours,» explains Dr. Roland Klein, a co-developer of MetAK from the Fraunhofer Institute for Structural Durability and System Reliability LBF in Darmstadt, Germany.
In this study, we have assessed the validity and reliability of an automated labeling system that we have developed for subdividing the human cerebral cortex on magnetic resonance images into gyral
We use the high reliability rate for multis to validate more than one dozen particularly interesting multi-planet systems are validated in a companion paper by Rowe et al. (2014, ApJ, this issue).
This case study shows the reliability and efficiency of QMC for characterizing the binding energies for biological systems, providing a critical input for improved drug modeling efforts.
Washington, D.C. — The Commercial Spaceflight Federation released the following statement (click here to download a PDF version) on the Aerospace Corporation's Space Launch Projects Group / Launch System Division's recent white paper on the business case of NASA's Commercial Crew Program, entitled «The Financial Feasibility and a Reliability Based Acquisition Approach for Commercial Crew»:
Brandon et al. (2013) assessed the reliability of a novel analysis system for Olympic weightlifting, comprising surface electromyography (EMG) equipment (to measure EMG amplitude within a muscle), synchronised with electrogoniometry (to measure joint angles), and a barbell position transducer (to measure the height of the barbell and thereby its displacement and linear velocity).
Thus, simply arguing «growth measures good, current law bad» may in the end not be very helpful to the deliberations on Capitol Hill and could well undermine the efforts of those who favor only those growth systems that can meet tough standards for rigor, reliability, and inclusion of all students.
We should care about the quality of principals» assessments of teacher quality not just for their reliability in a merit - pay system, but also for their ability to identify teachers who will continue to improve student achievement.
Windows - certified products have passed rigorous testing program requirements for reliability, security, compatibility with Windows operating systems, and installation and removal.
The key to this failure was cheap, primitive teacher - evaluation systems that failed fundamental tests of reliability and validity and, therefore, could not allow for differential rewards for teachers.
The integrated system provides flexibility and reliability for parents, while also simplifying administration for care providers and schools and allowing them to access more customers.
CLASS ratings in sampled K - 3 classrooms (one of Bob Pianta's classroom observation instruments), or another classroom observation system for primary grades with equal or greater evidence of reliability and validity to judge the quality of classroom interactions, with sampling and observation windows designed to draw school - level (not class - level) inferences — see for example the use of CLASS in the Head Start Designation Renewal Ssystem for primary grades with equal or greater evidence of reliability and validity to judge the quality of classroom interactions, with sampling and observation windows designed to draw school - level (not class - level) inferences — see for example the use of CLASS in the Head Start Designation Renewal SystemSystem.
But I'm optimistic about the potential of unbundling the role of the teacher and leveraging technology to create an online system for measuring and tracking student learning growth that has the rigor of human - graded assessment, the advantage of quick feedback cycle times, and the validity and reliability that come from standardization.
Learning Sciences International supports states and districts with exclusive implementation and redevelopment services on Dr. Marzano's Causal Evaluation Model including training evaluators with high degrees of observer accuracy and inter-rater reliability and offering the iObservation companion data system for data collection, classroom observation, professional development, feedback to teachers, and final evaluation.
Brian has been involved with creating policies, models, and criteria for promoting validity, reliability, and credibility in both assessments and accountability systems through work with groups such as the U.S. Department of Education (co-author of Accountability Peer Review guidance; Growth Model Pilot guidance), Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO)(author of documents on the design of accountability systems and balanced assessment systems), National Center for Educational Outcomes (NCEO)(author of research reports on standardization and reliability for assessment systems for students with disabilities), and several state Technical Advisory Committees.
When you use a system for such high stakes — a system that lacks transparency, accuracy and reliability on so many levels — how can you ever expect the teachers to trust the system?
To assist districts in establishing inter-rater reliability (IRR), CEC offers several supports including designing an IRR system, coaching and support for an established IRR system and leadership development around IRR.
I also argued (but this was unfortunately not highlighted in this particular article), that I could not find anything about the New Mexico model's output (e.g., indicators of reliability or consistency in terms of teachers» rankings over time, indicators of validity as per, for example, whether the state's value - added output correlated, or not, with the other «multiple measures» used in New Mexico's teacher evaluation system), pretty much anywhere given my efforts.
- the end of MCAS as a graduation requirement; - the redesign and streamlining of the existing test; - the use of MCAS for diagnostic purposes only; - review of MCAS and the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks by professional education associations; - an independent review of MCAS for validity and reliability; and - a comprehensive assessment system for schools.
The system is regularly evaluated for reliability and effectiveness in improving instruction, student learning, and the conditions that support learning.
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