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    Electricity Generation

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    (gas turbine), turbines are driven directly by gases produced by the combustion of natural gas or oil. Combined cycle gas turbine plants are driven by both steam and natural gas. They generate power by burning natural gas in a gas turbine and use residual heat to generate additional electricity from steam. These plants offer efficiencies of up to 60%. * Renewables. The steam generated by: * Biomass * The sun as the heat source: solar parabolic troughs and solar power towers

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    of a limb could have resulted from a ceremonial sacrifice, a punishment or a battlefield wound. One of the first examples of a prosthesis that was discovered was a fake big toe dating between 950-710 B.C.E. in Egypt, belonging to a noblewoman. The device was constructed of basic materials, such as wood and metal and held to the body with a leather attachment. John Marshall claims that “the big toe was particularly important to an Egyptian because it was necessary in order to wear the traditional Egyptian

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    A Literature Review on Opioid-Free General Anesthesia versus Opioid-Based General Anesthesia for Bariatric Surgery Ina Basha University of New England One third of the American adult population is considered to be overweight, a figure that is still on the rise. Numerous studies have presented the negative impacts that obesity has on health and how every organ system in the human body is affected. When minimally invasive strategies such as life style changes fail, bariatric surgery procedures

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    The Top Speeds of Computer Networks In this paper, the topic of computer network speeds will be discussed. The overlaying question that will be addressed in this paper will be “How fast can computer networks operate at?” The various connection types of Ethernet, Fiber Optic, and wireless will be discussed as well as newer protocols, as well as more common 802.11 protocols used for wireless connectivity speeds. How the internet works and how every network is run will also be brought up throughout

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    2.1. Percutaneous medical devices Percutaneous medical devices are increasingly used in several medical applications and are indispensable in the medical field [1]. Percutaneous devices are defined as foreign bodies crossing the epithelial barrier connecting external systems to the internal structure of the body(fig). Table 1 summarizes the list of percutaneous medical devices. These percutaneous medical devices breach the epithelial barrier in a temporarily or permanent manner; therefore, breaking

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    The remaining capacitor elements in the unit remain in service with a higher voltage across them than before the failure and an increased in capacitor unit current. If a second element fails the process repeats itself resulting in an even higher voltage for the remaining elements. Successive failures within the same unit will make the fuse to operate, disconnecting the capacitor unit and indicating the failed

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    Submitted by HOWELL, JONATHAN (Jonathan.Howell001) on 4/11/2012 12:59:22 PM Points Awarded | 20.00 | Points Missed | 5.00 | Percentage | 80.0% | 1. Chiller Company has credit sales of $5.60 million for year 2010. Chiller estimates that 1.32% of the credit sales will not be collected. Historically, 4% of outstanding accounts receivable is uncollectible. On December 31, 2010, the company's Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has an unadjusted credit balance of $3561. Chiller prepares a schedule of

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    responsibility and since the start of its use, scientists and politicians have tried to separate weapons and nuclear power. However, one must first understand what a nuclear weapon truly is to understand how they can be a threat. Nuclear weapons are devices that are “designed to release energy in an explosive manner as a result of nuclear fission, nuclear fusion or a combination of the two processes” (Norris). There are various kinds of nuclear weapons, the most common being fission, and fusion weapons

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    Crematorium Hybridity

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    of the Soviet Union emerging through, in doing this are they creating a hybridity of two societies, using past ideals while under another establishment - Are their ethics on homosexuality an example of this? This essay shall be addressing the current regime of Russia, by looking into the ostensive Russian ethics on homosexuality and their leader, Vladimir Putin while using a cultural materialist lens. I shall be expanding further from a previous written Critical Analysis to create a more consequential

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    SUMMER INTERNSHIP AT BOCSH PVT. LTD. Submitted to Amity School of Engineering and Technology Guided By: Submitted By: Mr. PRASHANT GILL GURSAHIB SINGH Department MAE A2325312019 ASET 5MAE5(Y), ASET Amity University, Uttar Pradesh ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I feel grateful towards our MAE department who has solved my every query from time to time

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