preform using a ‘drawing tower’. The current and potential markets for optical fibre apart from telecommunications are medical‚ military‚ industrial and broadcast. Glasses are preferable for the usage in fibre optics compared to other materials such as ceramics‚ metals and polymers. Based on the research done‚ we strongly believe that the application of optical fibres in these industries will be successful since optical fibres have better overall performance such as being lightweight‚ durable‚ have better
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History Kelly Kettle The tradition of Ghillie heating up water on the shore for their client’s tea dates back to the late 1800’s in western Ireland. These handmade kettles were made mostly of tin and had very short lives. Further refined by John Ashley Hart of New Zealand who may be inspired by traditional Mongolian has design the chimney or volcano kettle. His ‘Thermette’ kettle was first manufactured in 1929 and was standard issue for New Zealand Army during World War II. The George Marris
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that measures the proportion of oxygen (O2) in the gas or liquid being analyzed. It was developed by Robert Bosch GmbH during the late 1960s under supervision by Dr. Günter Bauman. The original sensing element is made with a thimble-shaped zirconia ceramic coated on both the exhaust and reference sides with a thin layer of platinum and comes in both heated and unheated forms. The most common application is to measure the exhaust gas concentration of oxygen for internal combustion engines in automobiles
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uses shadowing and light in a way to give a sense of fog that may be found in the swamp areas of the south. Another piece of artwork that I have viewed multiple times at the Philbrook would be the Spots Suitcase from Marilyn Levine in 1981. This Ceramic suitcase is one of the most amazing sculptures I have ever seen due to the realness of it and how it looks identical to a leather suitcase. This sculpture tends to play a trick on one’s eyes to believe its leather‚ when its actually made out of
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the first successful endeavor into the flat glass industry. The company was able to continue to succeed through mergers‚ acquisitions‚ and organic growth. The company’s core businesses are: 1. Glass and related products‚ 2. Chemical products‚ 3. Ceramics and refractory products‚ 4. Electronic products‚ and 5. All other miscellaneous products The synergies that were created by combining management’s expertise with the company’s knowledge‚ resources‚ and technologies have contributed to the success
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much higher than the initial one‚ Sexton had to change some of the characteristics of the initial plan. Changes that have been made are: Change from the 8’4’’ ceilings to 8ft Use cheaper oversized bricks rather than standard brick. Eliminate all the ceramic tile work Remove all the dishwashers and garbage disposal units and make them optional on a rental basis. Replace the initial electric switches with ones costing less. Move the position of light boxes in order to use less electric cables Make kitchens
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The Effects of Uncertainty on Social Food Preference Among Rats Brittany Hiben Radford University Author Note This paper is being submitted to Dr. Willner on 12/08/11 in partial fulfillment of the requirements for Psychology 434 Research in Learning. The Effect of Uncertainty on Social Food Preferences in Long-Evans Rats The present study investigates the effects of uncertain environments on social food preferences among male Long-Evans rats. Exposure to an uncertain environment that potentially
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Investing Art As Investment it’s not just for the filthy rich anymore by Winston Donald “I was fortunate in 1998 to obtain a Christopher Gonzales work which I called “Three Faces” for $12‚000. I was sold (at a bargain) a Hopeton Fletcher surrealist piece for $5‚000 in 1995. Last May 2007‚ the Mutual Gallery sold the same pieces for me for $84‚000‚ I made a whopping 394.12% profit ” T he last 15 years has seen a tremendous growth and progression in income of the Jamaican middle class. Despite
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Sample Responses to Select Questions on the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Application—Student #1 Question Summary: Describe any personal‚ professional‚ or educational experiences or situations that have contributed to your desire to pursue advanced study in science‚ mathematics‚ or engineering. Simply put‚ learning for the sake of understanding the world better is what drives my intellectual pursuits. This desire to know pervades my daily life—too much so according to some. However‚ by
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demonstrate the use of body art in ancient times including an Egyptian fish-shaped make-up palette from 3650 BC to 3300 BC; a painted Greek vase from the fifth century BC depicting tattooed Thracian women; a ceramic spout bottle depicting the pierced face of a Moche warrior of Peru from AD 100-700; and ceramics of painted Nayarit women from 300 BC to 300 AD. As people from one culture encounter people from another‚ the diversity of body art can be a source of inspiration‚ admiration‚ and imitation. Yet
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