Although high-volume units treated the sickest infants and had highest crude death rates, when the statistics were adjusted for factors such as the severity of the illness, patient volume and staffing provision, unit size did not influence death or brain damage rates.
Since the 1920s the emphasis has been on increasing conventional generating unit size up to a now optimal size of 600, 000 kW. These must employ transmission and distribution lines to integrate electrical loads which almost always are much smaller, and also to integrate generating units to permit reserve sharing.
There's a second alternative: A growing number of New Yorkers are going for duct-free AC systems that involve a small, wall-mounted indoor fan powered by a separate outdoor unit the size of suitcase.
According to Dr Tamanaha, the laboratory has developed a portable, battery-powered unit the size of a shoebox, and has licensed its technology to Seahawk Biosystems, a firm based in Austin, Texas, for food-testing and environmental applications.
To come up with a quote, a good contractor will do a heat-load calculation to determine what size unit and how much piping to install.
Switching between the stereo-speakers and headphones is as simple as throwing the physical slider along the right-side of the unit -- speakers that sounded pretty decent as long as your expectations are set appropriate to the unit's physical size.
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That's because the used car market is very deep, better than twice the size (in unit volume) of the new car market.
The result is a compact unit with two Humvee-size primary wheels for one soldier or more and up to a 2, 000-pound pallet of gear, extending with today's technologies into also being a soldier's ready robot - big robot - to take on high risk tasks, scouting maneuvers, resupply or deception tactics.
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This extreme density reduces, per a given unit of work, the datacenter size, energy consumption, complexity and cost.
By contrast, television's unit of output is already the size people want it.
The unit is said to be around the size "of a medium paperback, " checking in at 0.4-inches think and featuring a 6-inch 800 x 600 resolution display.
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They eat to the bottom of the bowl or bag if that seems like a logical meal or portion size, a behavior dubbed "unit bias" by academics.
And this is a seven-story dorm building, so an air conditioner unit for a building like that is pretty good size.
During the balance of her tenure there as the first female president of a major operating unit in General Dynamics history, she quadrupled the size of GD Armaments while sustaining steady profitability.
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Each move to a larger wafer size (required every so often to keep unit costs down) requires more expensive equipment.
You'll also notice that absent from the unit is an optical drive -- not surprising, given the size.
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By adjusting its overall shipments and the volume of each unit (iPad Mini sales are now expected to outpace the full-size model), Apple is sending the message that its original stance toward seven-inch tablets was dead wrong.
But the V5 still has a cooling fan, and the fan on my unit while not especially loud was still noisier than many full-size desktops.
Other factors contributing to the high increase in the number of Caesarean births included the size of the hospital, the availability of a neo-natal intensive care unit and the number of midwives on duty.
And the logic works with servers as well as storage, as each device category continues to decrease in size, improve in capacity and performance, and reduce its power consumption per unit of work with each new generation.
Economies of scale are the cost savings associated with a larger production size of certain product, the larger the production scale, the lower the per unit product cost.
Economies of scale are the cost savings associated with a larger production scale (size) of certain product, the larger the production scale, the lower the per unit product cost.
In New York, at the 20 media magazines that include Variety, Tad S. Smith, the unit's president, cut head count 16%, saved printing costs by slightly trimming the paper size and tightened circulation by cutting out unnecessary freebies to advertisers and his colleagues at Reed.
Goodfellow's unit has so miniaturized the mass screening of such compounds that machines now replicate the countless experiments in pinhead-size droplets--1, 536 tiny wells on envelope-size plates--a process that formerly took humans untold man-hours.
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