What's the difference between dimensionless and erlang?
Dimensionless
Definition:
(a.) Without dimensions; having no appreciable or noteworthy extent.
Example Sentences:
(1) Using the hypothesis that the biodynamical efficiency may not be greater than the inverse age rate beta, a dimensionless number is constructed, which is given by the product of age rate beta and the theoretical lifespan T.
(2) Dimensionless similarity criteria were used to produce a biological clock for ceftizoxime elimination.
(3) The nonideality of all three colligative expressions is described by a dimensionless constant called the solute-solvent interaction parameter I.
(4) Assuming that the catalytic action of the enzyme obeys a Michaelis-Menten rate expression and that the deactivation of the enzyme follows a first-order decay, the present analysis employs the dimensionless, integrated form of the overall rate expression to obtain a criterion (based on the maximization of the determinant of the derivative matrix) that relates the a priori estimates of the parameters with the times at which samples should be withdrawn from the reacting mixture.
(5) Two criteria are used for screening: both involve the parameter [(delta rho)4] (delta rho is a dimensionless function proportional to the Fourier transform of the set of observed structure factors).
(6) A new calibration constant is introduced, viz., the response factor (RF, dimensionless), which is independent of the diameter of the capillary, the construction of the universal detector and the driving current used during detection.
(7) On the basis of the dimensionless stride length, stride frequency, pelvic rotation and trunk rotation, deficits in the gait of stroke patients could be quantified.
(8) Assymptotic solutions show that the volume estimates are governed by a time constant, tau, related to diffusion in the tissue, to tissue capacity, and to wall permeability, and by a dimensionless ratio, f, describing a relation of tau to vascular transport time.
(9) ct and cv are dimensionless quantities that increase with [4-AP] and reflect the voltage-independent and voltage-dependent component, respectively, of block.
(10) The dimensionless input parameters are: U, a horizontal Froude number based on forward speed and leg length; V, a vertical Froude number based on vertical landing velocity and leg length, and KLEG, a dimensionless stiffness for the leg-spring.
(11) This is the most important dimensionless group influencing the motion of a particle relative to the fluid.
(12) The quantitative assessment of the technological effectiveness of the products is done by using a single dimensionless overall index that varies from 0 to 1, this facilitating a comparative evaluation of this effectiveness.
(13) The estimated dimensionless carrier parameters for 2 are J*max = 0.16, Km = 0.08 mM, P*c = 2.0, and P*m = 0.25; for lisinopril, passive absorption is not significant and its absorption is nonpassive: J*max = 0.032, Km = 0.082 mM, and P*c = 0.39 (where J*max is the maximal flux, Km is the Michaelis constant, P*c is the carrier permeability, and P*m is the passive permeability).
(14) Proper nondimensionalization of the resulting equations leads to the identification of dimensionless parameters which combine the transport characteristics of the endothelial wall and the intravascular flow resistance.
(15) The governing differential equations are given in dimensionless form to make the results representative of animals of all body sizes.
(16) Mean systolic pressure differences, volume losses, and energy losses, as well as dimensionless pressure losses and energy loss coefficients, are calculated from the recorded pressure, volume, and flow tracings.
(17) The performance of hemodialyzers was expressed schematically using three dimensionless quantities.
(18) It requires only the introduction of two dimensionless ratios into the standard model: the ratio of the mean unbound ligand concentration actually present within the capillary or sinusoid to its equilibrium value, and the ratio of the permeability of the membrane plus associated extracellular diffusion barriers to the permeability of the membrane alone.
(19) The distribution of the Arden ratio (A) and another dimensionless EOG quantity (G) devised by Gliem (1971) in a sample of normal human subjects are presented.
(20) In this study, we use published empirical relationships, developed to identify the initial change from oscillating laminar flow to oscillating turbulent flow in tubes, to derive the limiting relationships between a dimensionless stroke volume and the Womersley number for maintenance of laminar conditions.
Erlang
Definition:
Example Sentences:
(1) He speaks nine languages, but they don't help on holidays as they are the "C++, Perl, PHP, Erlang, Java, Python, JavaScript, ActionScript" codes.
(2) A pilot study was carried out on close on 4000 uniformly examined and documented patients of the Erlanger maxillo-facial Policlinic.
(3) For each eye, the diagnosis is made according to the system called the "Erlanger Schlüssel."
(4) From September 1981 through February 1983, 1,205 patients had carotid ultrasonography in the Vascular Laboratory at Erlanger Medical Center.
(5) In this article, Bernard Erlanger traces progress to date and presents evidence that the site of action is not cytoplasmic cyclophilin but a lymphocyte cell-surface receptor that might be related in structure to cyclophilin.
(6) In this article, Bernard Erlanger says 'No', drawing his conclusion mainly, but not solely, from the hemoglobin-myoglobin family of proteins, in which X-ray and sequence data show that identical, functional conformations can be assumed by proteins that differ by as many as 137 of 141 amino acids.
(7) The Krogh-Erlang equation was used to calculate oxygen tension in tissue, while numerical solution of the differential equation governing oxygen release from hemoglobin and diffusion was used to calculate oxygen tension in the capillary.
(8) The semi-Markov model with Erlang transit times is then developed, and the solutions for its concentration-time curves and residence time moments are given.
(9) Victims were taken to Erlanger hospital, which had been placed on lockdown.
(10) Significant improvement was also recorded on the Zerssen Mood Scale and the Erlanger Anxiety Scale.
(11) Occurrence times of secretion pulses are modeled as recurrent events, with interpulse intervals described by Erlang distributions.
(12) Four different programs are available to us for care; truss pad, adhesive bag, irrigation therapy and the Erlanger magnetic closure.
(13) In all, 93 patients filled in a standardized mood scale (Hamburg-Erlanger-Stimmungsbarometer) and a personality scale (Kurztest zur Erfassung der Persönlichkeitsstruktur).
(14) Using a standardised questionnaire, 7356 women, patients at the Erlanger Universitäts-Frauenklinik, were interviewed.
(15) These findings were in good agreement with those obtained by Erlanger and Gasser (1937) using monophasic recording.
(16) The above findings, as well as recent reports of others, are examined within the context of a hypothesis given in an earlier paper (Erlanger, 1967).
(17) The Tissue Oxygen Tension subroutine is also subdivided into a modified Krogh-Erlang model, which provides a three-dimensional plot of theoretical capillary and tissue O2 tensions, and a Piiper model which includes the effect of diffusion shunt on O2 tensions and treats the tissue as a well-stirred compartment.
(18) This proposition is argued by examining the prepublication history of four important technical innovations in 20th-century neurophysiology, and their associated innovators: the vacuum-tube amplifier (Lucas, Williams, and Forbes, 1912-1922); the cathode-ray oscillograph (Gasser, Newcomer, and Erlanger, 1919-1923); single-fiber recording (Adrian, Zotterman, Forbes, Davis, and Gasser, 1912-1926); and the intracellular microelectrode (Graham, Gerard, Ling, Hodgkin, and Nastuk, 1940-1950).
(19) In this case, the total number of personnel is derived in terms of the queuing theory by applying the Kolmogorov-Chepman equation and the commonly known Erlang problem.
(20) It is suggested that when grouping fibres by their conduction velocities the original terminology introduced by Erlanger and Gasser41 (i.e.