New Releases by Michael Kline

Family history and genealogy of the first four generations of the families of the COOPERIDER, COOPERRIDER, and COOPRIDER - Generations I to IV

This is a guide to the bars, pubs, and taverns in Ann Arbor Michigan. Each location has a page with a color photo, descriptions, checklists, and space for notes.

This is a guidebook to the bars in downtown Detroit, providing information about their offerings, location, contact information, and the neighborhood around them.

"Investment casting is a metal casting process in which a ceramic mold is created around a disposable pattern using dip coating. The fine silica flour making up most of the mold gives the benefits of a smooth internal mold surface and high density. The high density allows for investment casting molds to be thinner and lighter than sand-based molds, but gives substantially smaller gaps between particles for air flow. This research focused on the design and improvement of the formulation for making investment casting molds with customizable physical properties. Properties of the molds, specifically flexural strength, permeability, and physical structure, were monitored and used as references for optimizing the formulation. Experiments were performed for this research to determine preferred parameters: size range of the stucco particles, the ceramic slurry viscosity, and whether sacrificial particles should be added to the slurry to increase pore volume and in what concentrations. It was determined that thicker molds displayed higher strength, but slower air expulsion rates through them when compared to thinner molds. Factors that increased mold thickness included applying larger diameter stucco particles, using more viscous ceramic slurry that gives a higher coating thickness, and applying additional coating layers. Factors to increase volumetric air flow through the mold include applying fewer coating layers, using less viscous slurry to change from a layered to a monolithic mold structure and decrease apparent density, and increasing the size and concentration of pores within the mold"--Abstract, leaf 3

Eleven major issues are encapsulated for students of French language and culture, providing an informed platform for critical thinking and engaged discussion.

Ages 9 to 12 years. "Wordplay Cafe" is so imaginative that kids and adults will be laughing together before they even begin a word game! Kline has added his trademark ''Pundits'', a combination of art and word games for kids that encourage both visual and auditory thinkers. Wordplay Cafe is a serious vocabulary builder in disguise, but kids will see it as silly fun of the most wholesome kind.

This paper explores the benefits of using an ammonia slip measurement to control the post combustion NOx reduction process. By accurately measuring NH3 (or urea decomposition products) at the stack, automated controls can better regulate the injection of ammonia or urea. The result will be efficient NOx control using the least amount of ammonia or urea plus enhanced diagnostic capabilities.