1 HSC PHYSICS > MOTORS AND GENERATORS| AC & DC Gather secondary information to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of AC and DC generators and relate these to their use. AC generators Advantages The slip rings of an AC generator have a continuous surface that allows the brushes to remain in contact with the ring’s surface. Thus the brushes in an AC generator do not wear out as fast as in a DC generator as they do not create an electric short circuit every half-turn. Therefore
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THE advantages and disadvantages of Nuclear energy Day after day‚ the energy required in the world increases. Fossil fuels have been used for energy since the outset of the last century. The burning of these fossil fuels over the years has caused the earth’s temperature to increase. Some countries are concerned about this problem‚ and tend toward finding alternative power sources. Iran chooses nuclear energy to decrease poison gases‚ but this choice has met with the disapproval of many countries
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Computer Use Advantages and disadvantages Some Advantages are : I found this information on line! Therefore - 1. communication is improved‚ 2. pay bill’s online‚ recharge your phone online 3. people have access to things they would not have had before (for instance old people who cannot leave the house they can buy groceries online) 4. Computers make life easier - mainly people benefit from it in the sense that it makes doing things a lot easier. 5. one is having the internet
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HOMEWORK : Essay Essay 2 : Advantages and disadvantages of Nuclear Power As an important part of science‚ at the moment‚ nuclear technology is being continually and effectively developed. Regarding to nuclear‚ there has always been controversies over whether its advantages outweigh its disadvantages. From my point of view‚ the matter of the use of nuclear power should be taken seriously and thought about carefully with positive attitude towards it. On the one hand‚ nuclear has
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The advantages and Disadvantages of Distance Learning A few years ago‚ distance learning was seen as an inferior way but nowadays even famous and established traditional colleges and universities are providing distance learning courses and it is generally considered a way to improve one’s life. However‚ people still argue whether distance learning give more advantage or disadvantage. Some of them who see the benefit of distance learning will
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There are several advantages of television like we all know that we can have a clear idea that what is happening in the world‚ we can have live information about the several events like sports and any other good or bad events happening on the globe. One can have a weather forecast and accordingly plan several things before time. It is also a good source of entertainment which is very cheap and within the access of every one. Television has shrunk the distance of the world you can watch what is happening
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THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF LIVING IN A CITY Have you ever thought of the advantages and disadvantages of living in cities? It may seem at first that living in cities have only good sides but further consideration shows that it also got negative sides. Frankly speaking‚ living in a big city has its pros and cons as well. Opinions about big cities are divided. To start with‚ cities provide you with a lot of facilities which are close at your door step. In Kuala Lumpur for example‚ thanks
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Oil Sands Oil sands are a type of unconventional petroleum deposit. They are loose sand or partially consolidated sandstone that contains natural mixtures of clay and sand‚ saturated with a viscous form of petroleum. Natural petroleum deposits are reported in many countries‚ but are found in extremely large quantities in Canada; 70.8% of the globally estimated oil sand reserves are in Canada. Most of the oil sands of Canada are located in northern Alberta. They
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Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of globalisation The term globalisation has “successfully passed into common currency‚” (Slater‚2009‚pp.373-383) since Levitt first used it in 1983 and has become a worldwide‚ “ phenomenon that has spread across the globe‚ influencing governments‚ businesses and society.” (Slater‚2009‚pp.373-383) Similarly‚ Giddens has pointed out that‚ “globalisation is political‚ technological and cultural as well as economic‚” (1999). The rapid acceleration of globalisation
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receiving any additional payment from them‚ it is known as issue of bonus shares. Bonus shares are allotted by capitalizing the reserves and surplus. Issue of bonus shares results in the conversion of the company ’s profits into share capital. Therefore it is termed as capitalization of company ’s profits. Since such shares are issued to the equity shareholders in proportion to their holdings of equity share capital of the company‚ a shareholder continues to retain his / her proportionate ownership of
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