Sentence examples for contact criterion from inspiring English sources

The contact criterion was developed directly by solving the intersection equations, and the contact forces were calculated according to elastic plastic and Mindlin models.

It was assumed that those who live in or close to ZIP codes where dioxin levels in soil exceed the Michigan soil generic residential direct contact criterion (RDCC) for dioxin of 90 ppt TEQ were exposed to dioxin, and those living farther away were assumed to be unexposed.

Using as the contact criterion that any backbone atom of a residue in the b domain is at a distance <7 Å from any non-hydrogen atom in the b′ domain, we find that Ile Val, Gly Val and Leu Glu initially make contact with the b′ domain in at least one of the five molecules of ERp27 in the crystal unit cell.

Exploring the boundary limits of aspect ratios, where random contact criterions and mean field approximations are valid, we formulated a generalized theoretical model that permits predicting the modulus of nanocomposites with two rod-like nanoparticle types having different length distributions.

Other students affected by the closure but who did not meet case-patient or contact criteria were defined as school peers.

Bimolecular interactions have previously been modelled by considering a simple local contact criteria, such a scheme is used in M-Cell [ 10].

By constraining our inquiry to a single contact criteria and ILI, we leveraged the strength of our dataset to investigate the impact of contact network structure and contact duration on the spread of a specific disease.

Currently there are no coherent and empirically-based theory and guidelines with which to judge the quality of contact, nor criteria for evaluating what occurs during meetings between children and their parents [ 4].

In retrospect, 128 of these cases had to be excluded either because, in direct contact, exclusion criteria were found to apply or because the patient died before the baseline interview.

The initial list as of October 2008 contained 252 protein chains and we removed those of (i) theoretical models; (ii) NMR structures; (iii) single-pass TM helices; (iv) low-resolution structures (>4Å); and (v) no contacts after applying our contact selection criteria defined in Section 2.3.

As such, this is analogous to a contact mechanics Griffith criterion for the hardness or flow strength of crystalline metals, semiconductors or oxides.