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DMAX of Moraine, Ohio is a manufacturer of Diesel engines for trucks. A joint venture between General Motors and Isuzu Motors, the formation of DMAX was announced in December of 1998. General Motors acquired a majority stake of the venture in 2003, including all engine designs. The company's Duramax V8 has been extremely successful for GM. Moraine is a city located in Montgomery County, Ohio. ... Diesel or Diesel fuel is a specific fractional distillate of fuel oil (mostly petroleum) that is used as fuel in a diesel engine invented by German engineer Rudolf Diesel. ... The driver of this DAF tractor with an auto-transport semi-trailer prepares to offload Skoda Octavia cars in Cardiff, Wales For other meanings, see Truck (disambiguation). ... A joint venture (often abbreviated JV, and sometimes known by the older term joint adventure) is a strategic alliance between two or more parties to undertake economic activity together. ... General Motors Corporation (NYSE: GM), also known as GM, is a United States-based automobile maker with worldwide operations and brands including Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Holden, Hummer, Opel, Pontiac, Saturn, Saab and Vauxhall. ... Isuzu Jidōsha Kabushiki Kaisha (Isuzu Motors Ltd. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Duramax is General Motors diesel engine family for large trucks. ...


Prior to the founding of the DMAX venture, the Moraine plant produced GM's 6.5 L Diesel V8. Production of that engine began in 1982. 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Dmax is also a term used in Oncology radiation. It is the tissue depth at which the maximum radiation dose is delivered for a set energy at a distance of 100 cm from the source.


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DMin, DMax Functions (849 words)
Use the DMin or DMax function in a calculated control when you need to specify criteria to restrict the range of data on which the function is performed.
You can use the DMin or DMax function in a module or macro or in a calculated control on a form if the field that you need to display is not in the record source on which your form is based.
Tip   Although you can use the DMin or DMax function to find the minimum or maximum value from a field in a foreign table, it may be more efficient to create a query that contains the fields that you need from both tables, and base your form or report on that query.
DMin, DMax Functions [Access 2003 VBA Language Reference] (833 words)
DMax function to specify criteria in the Criteria row of a query, in a calculated field expression in a query, or in the Update To row of an update query.
DMax function in a calculated control when you need to specify criteria to restrict the range of data on which the function is performed.
DMax function in a module or macro or in a calculated control on a form if the field that you need to display is not in the record source on which your form is based.
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