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T T time dimension, GIS, 185
TDR. See time-domain reflectometry time-domain reflectometry (TDR), 198
time-lagged correlation, 24–25
temperature time-scaling theorem, 39
electric cable heating and, 156–157, time-series experiments, DNA
157f microarray, 25
heat exchange process and, 154 TMDLs. See total maximum daily
packaging materials and state/ loads
phase transition, 341 tocopherols, 461
plant growth/development and, tocotrienols, 461
125–126 topography, 113, 116
soil, 125, 137, 157–159, 159f total maximum daily loads (TMDLs),
abnormally high, 141 169–170, 186
estimation, 125–126 transcription factors (TFs), 25
predicting, 139–146, 139f transesterification, vegetable oil,
solar radiation and, 126–127 256–257
surface, 149 analyzing products of, 257–258
thermal conductivity and, 129 property measurement of,
substrate heating, 148–154, 158–159 258–260
transition, state/phase, 341 TRANSFAC, 26
variations, ambient, 132–133 transfer function, 36, 51f
water conductivity and, 137 biosystem, 48–51
terpenoids, bio-oils and, 236 Bode diagram, 51–57
terraces, 120 controller, 69–70
TFs. See transcription factors ETFE, 60, 61f
thermal conductivity, 127 feedback controller design, 69–70
factors, 129 Laplace domain, 40, 41, 43–44
packaging material, 341 magnitude, 48–51
soil, 128–130 parameters and, 65–66, 65f
conditions and, 138 phase, 48–51
effective, determining, 135–136
water and, 141 transfer relation, steady-state, 50
thermal degradation transgenic trees, 348–349
cellulose, 218–219, 219f bacterial genes and, 352
hemicelluloses, 219–220 cell walls, 353
lignin, 220 cellulose content, 353
xylan, 219 escape, impact of, 350
thermal diffusivity, 130, 131, 143 evaluation of, 347–364
thermal efficiency, brake, 265, 266f, challenges for, 350–351
271–272, 271f growth rate, 351–352
thermal expansion, coefficient, 341 herbicide-resistant, 349
thermal insulation, 146, 151 mechanical properties of, 352–355
thermal properties MFA, 354–355, 354f
packaging material, 340–341 physical properties of, 352–355
soil, 128–138 regulation of, 350–351
determination of, 130–138, 131f safety of, 350–351
uniform, 132 sexually sterile, rendering, 350
substrate heating, 149 transient response, 49
thermal regime, soil, 125–126, 140 transpiration, 94, 99–100, 197. See also
thermal-hydraulic-mechanical (THM) evapotranspiration
behavior, 144 transport scale conservation, 92
thermogravimetry (DTG) curves, 226, transportation fuels. See also specific
226f fuels
thickening, 290–292, 291f bio-oil production of, 238–240
Thiessen polygon method, 98–99, 98f second-generation, biomass
thin supported liquid membrane, 307 converted into, 215
thiobarbituric acid test, 386–387 tree(s), 349. See also transgenic trees
THM behavior. See thermal-hydraulic- tree-breeding programs, 348–349, 351
mechanical behavior tree-ring machine, 359
time delay, 39, 46–47, 46f tung oil, 368–369