There are several measures of complexity for refineries. The most publicly used is the Nelson Complexity Index (NCI) developed in the 1960s by Wilbur Nelson in a series of articles for the Oil and Gas Journal. The NCI is a pure cost-based index. It provides a relative measure of refinery construction costs based upon the distillation & upgrading capacity a refinery has. The index assigns a complexity factor to each major piece of refinery equipment based on its complexity and compared with
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Trang Vuong Big Data and Its Potentials Data exists everywhere nowadays. It flows to every area of the economy and plays an important role in the decision-making process. Indeed‚ “businesses‚ industries‚ governments‚ universities‚ scientists‚ consumers‚ and nonprofits are generating data at unprecedented levels and at an incredible pace” to ensure the accuracy and reliability of their data-driven decisions (Gordon-Murnane 30). Especially when technology and economy are growing at an unbelievable
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Heather Mac Donald had given a speech on the black lives matter movement in which some would consider to be “powerful.” She had given this speech at Hillsdale college on April 27th‚ 2016 for the AWC Family Foundation Lecture Series. As she had given her speech‚ throughout it she had delivered a variety of evidence and statistics. However‚ while she was giving her speech of the evidence she collected‚ consequently the diction she had used was like an insult to the black community. The vocabulary she
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the wind swirls with rushes of cool air‚ and the explosion of song comes from young girls. These are all present and alive in one supportive environment that I am pleased to indicate I witness annually. Let me invite you into the world of Camp Merri-Mac for Girls‚ a place where you will find wholehearted love‚ and meaningful support‚ along with friendships that last a lifetime. Summer camp is a vital journey in the life of girls for so many reasons‚ and an adventure I look forward to each and every
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When receiving my results from the Conley Readiness Index assessment I learned many of my strengths and weaknesses when it comes to my academic and career skills. My biggest strength is precision/accuracy which I scored a 5.0 in (and it is also the highest score you can receive in a subject area). To capitalize on this strength I should continue to make accuracy a habit and plan time to review my work. The second biggest strength i obtain is contextual awareness which I received a score of 4.6 in
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The Ultimate Battle: PC versus Mac Throughout the past quarter century there has always been a huge argument between nerds and geeks all around the world: which is better‚ a PC or a Mac? If you want to get two nerds arguing in front of you that would be the question to ask. I will be discussing what I believe to be the key points in each system where one may outshine the other or where they may be equal‚ to determine which should be the best choice for the general‚ everyday consumer.My personal
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Linux vs. Mac vs. Windows Linux vs. Mac vs. Windows The operating systems Linux®‚ Macintosh® (Mac) and Microsoft® Windows® are the main software to every computer system to run properly along with other hardware. These operating systems (OS ’s) are very different in several ways‚ but they also have some similarities too. Linux‚ Mac and Windows use memory management‚ process management‚ file management and security management to operate the computer systems correctly
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Ricardo Altman Hidalgo Rojas Parraguez Idea La idea surge a raíz de la experiencia cercana de una de nuestras compañeras de grupo. Ella es familiar directo de los Mac-Iver y todos los veranos solía pasar parte de las vacaciones con la familia en la casona de Constitución la que albergaba a más de 60 personas (tal como lo mostraban en “Chile intimo: Las vacaciones” de TVN). Lamentablemente‚ esta tradición está limitada
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using Microsoft Windows 95-XP. This strong market share gives incredible muscle to third party software developers. As a result‚ there are a seemingly infinite number of third party programs for this platform. Having such a major advantage over the Mac systems almost guarantees compatibility when trying to communicate with other desktop users. Strength of the PC is in the processing unit. The units typically run an Intel or AMD processor with great clock speeds and high end performance. Intel has
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