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Performance and design of plug‐type check valves (1982)
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Kubie, J. (1982). Performance and design of plug‐type check valves. Proceedings / Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 196(1982), 47-56. https://doi.org/10.1243/pime_proc_1982_196_006_02

Plug check valves are frequently used in high pressure systems where parallel pump operations are envisaged, in order to prevent flow recirculation through the out-of-service pump. Serious operational problems are sometimes encountered with these val... Read More about Performance and design of plug‐type check valves.

The activities of the BCS/CODASYL DDLC DBAWG (1982)
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Kerridge, J. (1982). The activities of the BCS/CODASYL DDLC DBAWG. Computers and Standards, 1(2-3), 161-165. https://doi.org/10.1016/0167-8051%2882%2990025-0

The DBAWG is a research group, based in the United Kingdom, which is working on facilities for data administration. In particular the DBAWG has developed language specifications for a Data Storage Description Language (DSDL) for a CODASYL type databa... Read More about The activities of the BCS/CODASYL DDLC DBAWG.

A FORTRAN implementation of Concurrent Pascal (1982)
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Kerridge, J. M. (1982). A FORTRAN implementation of Concurrent Pascal. Software: Practice and Experience, 12(1), 45-55. https://doi.org/10.1002/spe.4380120105

This paper describes the transportation of sequential and concurrent Pascal from the SOLO distribution tape to a non‐PDP‐11 like mainframe (IBM 370/145). An interpreter for the idealized virtual machine was written in FORTRAN. Subsequently the PDP‐11... Read More about A FORTRAN implementation of Concurrent Pascal.

The early novels of Neil M Gunn. (1981)
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McCleery, A. (1980). The early novels of Neil M Gunn. The bibliotheck : a journal of bibliographical notes and queries mainly of Scottish interest. 10. . 127-138. . ISSN 0006-193X.

Genetics of oxidative phosphorylation: Allelism studies of mitochondrial loci in the PHO1?OLI2 region of the genome (1980)
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Darlison, M. G., & Lancashire, W. E. (1980). Genetics of oxidative phosphorylation: Allelism studies of mitochondrial loci in the PHO1?OLI2 region of the genome. Molecular & general genetics : MGG, 180(1), 227-229. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00267374

In a search for new aerobic-growth deficiency mutations affecting mitochondrial energy-conservation two mit− mutations, namely pho-8 and pho-9, have been isolated. The two mutations are allelic with each other, but not allelic with the previously kn... Read More about Genetics of oxidative phosphorylation: Allelism studies of mitochondrial loci in the PHO1?OLI2 region of the genome.

Aspects of Outflow From Large Vessels. (1980)
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Kubie, J., & Oates, H. S. (1980). Aspects of Outflow From Large Vessels. Journal of Fluids Engineering, 102(3), 324-329. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3240689

An investigation has been made of flow phenomena associated with outflow from large horizontal cylindrical vessels with a vortex-free outlet on their bottom surface. This paper concentrates on the flow regimes and the variation of the level in the ve... Read More about Aspects of Outflow From Large Vessels..

A simulator for teaching computer architecture (1980)
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Kerridge, J. M., & Willis, N. (1980). A simulator for teaching computer architecture. Sigcse Bulletin, 12(2), 65-71. https://doi.org/10.1145/989253.989264

This paper describes the specification, implementation and use of a computer system simulator. The simulator project was begun as a result of teaching a second year undergraduate course in computer systems.It became apparent that students only fully... Read More about A simulator for teaching computer architecture.

Settling velocity of droplets in turbulent flows (1980)
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Kubie, J. (1980). Settling velocity of droplets in turbulent flows. Chemical Engineering Science, 35(8), 1787-1794. https://doi.org/10.1016/0009-2509%2880%2985016-0

Two parameters of particle or droplet dynamics which are of importance in describing their behaviour in turbulent pipe flows are their settling velocity and eddy diffusivity. It is usually assumed that the settling velocity in turbulent flow is equal... Read More about Settling velocity of droplets in turbulent flows.

Two-phase steam-water flow through Y-junctions (1979)
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Kubie, J., & Oates, H. (1979). Two-phase steam-water flow through Y-junctions. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 1(4), 161-167. https://doi.org/10.1016/0142-727x%2879%2990004-3

An investigation has been made of steam-water flow in a vertical coplanar Y-junctions which are used, for example, in the condensate carrying pipework downstream of direct contact heat exchangers. The steam-water flow is stratified in the sloping lim... Read More about Two-phase steam-water flow through Y-junctions.

The presence of slug flow in horizontal two-phase flow (1979)
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Kubie, J. (1979). The presence of slug flow in horizontal two-phase flow. International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 5(5), 327-339. https://doi.org/10.1016/0301-9322%2879%2990011-9

One of the flow regimes occurring in horizontal two-phase flows is characterized by periodic large waves “surging” along the tube. This flow, called “slug” flow, has been frequently observed in low and high pressure gas liquid systems, but it has bee... Read More about The presence of slug flow in horizontal two-phase flow.

Two-phase gas-liquid flow through Y-junctions (1978)
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Kubie, J., & Gardner, G. (1978). Two-phase gas-liquid flow through Y-junctions. Chemical Engineering Science, 33(3), 319-329. https://doi.org/10.1016/0009-2509%2878%2980089-x

An investigation has been made of air-water flow in Y-junctions, which are frequently used in industrial applications. The air-water flow is stratified in the sloping limbs approaching the junction and this paper examines the phenomena occurring at t... Read More about Two-phase gas-liquid flow through Y-junctions.

Drop sizes and drop dispersion in straight horizontal tubes and in helical coils (1977)
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Kubie, J., & Gardner, G. (1977). Drop sizes and drop dispersion in straight horizontal tubes and in helical coils. Chemical Engineering Science, 32(2), 195-202. https://doi.org/10.1016/0009-2509%2877%2980105-x

Measurements were made of the size distribution and maximum size of drops in liquid-liquid systems. The data on the maximum drop size, together with other data available in the literature, are assessed in the light of Hinze's [1] theory. It is shown... Read More about Drop sizes and drop dispersion in straight horizontal tubes and in helical coils.

Flow of two liquids in a helix: an analogue of high pressure helical boilers (1977)
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Kubie, J., & Gardner, G. (1977). Flow of two liquids in a helix: an analogue of high pressure helical boilers. International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 3(4), 353-366. https://doi.org/10.1016/0301-9322%2877%2990015-5

It has been shown previously (Gardner & Kubie 1976) that a two-liquid system provides a better analogue for investigating certain aspects of high pressure boiler tube hydrodynamics than air and water at atmospheric pressure. A study is presented here... Read More about Flow of two liquids in a helix: an analogue of high pressure helical boilers.

Bubble induced heat transfer in gas fluidized beds. (1976)
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Kubie, J. (1976). Bubble induced heat transfer in gas fluidized beds. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 19(12), 1441-1453. https://doi.org/10.1016/0017-9310%2876%2990074-0

The influence of gas bubbles on heat transfer in gas fluidized beds has been investigated. A platinum wire has been used as a heat-transfer probe and the aggregative gas fluidized bed has been simplified by generating a single continuous stream of ga... Read More about Bubble induced heat transfer in gas fluidized beds..

PATCOSY--A Database System for the National Health Service (1976)
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Kerridge, J. M. (1976). PATCOSY--A Database System for the National Health Service. Computer Journal, 19(2), 98-103. https://doi.org/10.1093/comjnl/19.2.98

PATCOSY (PATient COmputer SYstem) is a data base system which has been designed specifically for the National Health Service environment. The structure of PATCOSY therefore reflects the structure and inter-relationships which exist between the inform... Read More about PATCOSY--A Database System for the National Health Service.

Flow of two liquids in sloping tubes: An analogue of high pressure steam and water (1976)
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Gardner, G., & Kubie, J. (1976). Flow of two liquids in sloping tubes: An analogue of high pressure steam and water. International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 2(4), 435-451. https://doi.org/10.1016/0301-9322%2876%2990024-0

A two-liquid system provides a better analogue for visualization purposes of high pressure boiler systems, where the density ratio is typically 4:1, than air and water at atmospheric pressure. A study is presented of the flow of isoamyl alcohol and w... Read More about Flow of two liquids in sloping tubes: An analogue of high pressure steam and water.