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April Flowers for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online A breakthrough new study from the University of Granada has confirmed that Geppetto was right when he told Pinocchio that lying affects your nose, he was just wrong about how. The new study reveals that when a person lies, they suffer a "Pinocchio effect" – an increase in the temperature around the nose and in the orbital muscle in the inner corner of the eye. They also found that when a person performs a considerable mental effort,...
Team physicians should educate coaches, athletes on exposure risk and prevention Extreme heat or cold can cause dangerous and potentially fatal side effects in athletes. A literature review appearing in the December 2012 issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (JAAOS) provides an overview of the risk factors, signs and symptoms, and management of various conditions related to excessive heat and cold exposure. “Both extreme heat and cold can be challenging...
Team physicians should educate coaches, athletes on exposure risk and prevention ROSEMONT, Ill., Dec. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Extreme heat or cold can cause dangerous and potentially fatal side effects in athletes. A literature review appearing in the December 2012 issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (JAAOS) provides an overview of the risk factors, signs and symptoms, and management of various conditions related to excessive heat and cold...
GEDERA, Israel, November 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- TAT Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: TATT - News), a leading provider of services and products to the commercial and military aerospace and ground defense industries, reported today its results for the three month and nine month periods ended September 30, 2012. Financial Highlights: TAT announced revenues of $22.1 million with a net income of $1.8 million for the three months ended September 30, 2012,...
DALLAS, November 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ReportsnReports.com updates its store with "Global Heat Transfer Fluid Market [Thermic Fluid/High Temperature/Synthetic Heat Transfer Fluids] By Product Type [Mineral Oils, Silicone & Aromatics, PAG & Glycol Based Products & Others], Applications & Geography - Forecasts To 2017" market research report. This report estimates the global market of thermic fluids/heat transfer fluids till the end of 2017. This market...
University of British Columbia Hypothermia victims whose hearts have stopped functioning should be transported to a medical facility with advanced heart and lung support equipment, even if that means longer travel time, according to a new study by a University of British Columbia medical resident. In a study published today in the New England Journal of Medicine, Dr. Doug Brown and collaborators from Banff, Austria and Italy reviewed the medical literature and concluded that two aspects...
SIPING, China, Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- THT Heat Transfer Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:THTI, "the Company", or "THT"), a leading provider of heat exchangers and heat exchange solutions in China's clean technology industry, today announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2012. Third Quarter 2012 Financial Highlights Sales revenue increased by 21.3% year-over-year to US$12.5 million. Sales revenue exceeded the Company's previously...
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Asserting its leadership in the sustainable building industry, Owens Corning (NYSE:OC) today announced receipt of UL-certified ISO compliant Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for its Unfaced and Kraft-Faced EcoTouch(®) PINK(®) FIBERGLAS((TM)) Insulation with PureFiber(®) Technology and its Unbonded LooseFill Insulation. An EPD is an internationally recognized, standardized tool that reports the environmental impact of goods...
DALLAS, November 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The report "Global Heat Transfer Fluid (Thermal Fluids/High Temperature/Synthetic Heat Transfer Fluids) Market, by Product Type (Mineral Oils, Silicone & Aromatics, PAG & Glycol based Fluids, and Molten Salts), Application & Geography - Forecasts to 2017" defines and segments the global heat transfer fluids market with analysis and forecasting of the global volume and revenue for heat transfer fluids. It also identifies...
SIPING, China, Nov. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- THT Heat Transfer Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: THTI) ("THT" or the "Company"), a leading provider of heat exchangers and heat exchange solutions in China's clean technology industry, today announced that it will release its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2012 after the US markets close on Wednesday, November 14, 2012. The earnings release will be available on the investor relations page of the Company's...
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Heat therapy is a treatment in the medical field to relieve pain and improve over health. It can be a therapy used only once, repeatedly in rehabilitation sessions, or as part of an after-care routine in sports medicine. It can be delivered in many forms with success in all. How the Heat Helps As heat is introduced to the area, the temperature will increase beginning from the outer layer and moving deeper into the tissues. After the change in temperature, the blood vessels in the area of...
Taking a patient's temperature is an initial part of a full clinical examination. The moment the medical provider comes within inches of the patient’s skin, they can tell if there is a change in the patient’s temperature. Heat radiates from a febrile patient, skin becomes clammy when cardiac output is reduced, and cold skin can be an ominous sign when combined with other negative findings. Temperature is an important indicator for patient status. How the Temperature is Attained...
The bolometer, invented in 1878 by Samuel Pierpont Langley, measures the energy of incident electromagnetic radiation. It consists of an absorptive element connected to a heat sink through a thermal link. The absortive element raises its temperature above that of the heat sink when radiation impinges on it. The higher the energy the higher the temperature rises. Old bolometers used metals while newer ones used semiconductors and superconductors as the absorptive elements. Bolometers can...
Condensation is the change of the physical state of matter from a gaseous form into liquid form. When the transition of matter happens from gaseous to solid directly, it is known as deposition. Condensation occurs when a vapor is cooled or compressed to its dew point. Water vapor that naturally condenses on cold surfaces into liquid is called dew. Water vapor will only condense on another surface when the temperature of the surface is cooler than the temperature of the water vapor. Water...
