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    SOLVED PROBLEMS OF CHAPTER # 13 TITLE: RECPROCTING INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES PROBLEM # 13.1: A quantity governed four-stroke‚ single-cylinder gas engine has a bore of 146mm and a stroke of 280mm.At 475 rev/min and full load the net load on the friction brake is 433 N‚ and the torque arm is 0.45 m. The indicator diagram gives a net area of 578 mm² and a length of 70 mm with a spring rating of 0.815 bar per mm. calculate the ip‚bp‚ and mechanical efficiency. GIVEN DATA: Four stroke

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    Abstract: - An unsung hero of World War II was born on June 23‚ 1912 in London‚ Alan Mathison Turing was an innovative thinker‚ computer scientist and mathematician. He was not recognized for his contributions to our society until after his death and many pardons later. He was especially prominent in the development of theoretical computer science. He is widely known for his 1936 paper which introduced the “Turing Machine.” His work also made substantial contributions in the area of artificial

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    U4A1A4 | Position Paper Date: July 24th‚ 2012 Is illness and obesity related to fast food consumption an individual responsibility or a corporate responsibility? I think illness and obesity related to fast food consumption is both by individual responsibility and corporate responsibility. The corporate can have a carelessly prepared burger‚ fires‚ or anything else on the menu‚ and get the customer sick but even if they don’t if an individual continues to eat an unreasonable amount of burgers

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    After reading Singer’s argument on the matter Johnson acknowledged the consumption of meat to be morally wrong and was “left with the conclusion that vegans were right. Oddly‚ however‚ that didn’t make [him] think twice about laying sliced turkey on [his] sandwich the next day. [He] was convinced on a rational level‚ but not in

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    "Her Big Chance" is a dramatic monologue written by Alan Bennett. Her big chance is in a series of programmes called Talking Heads. Talking Heads are all programs about a person talking about an event in their lives and they were all written in 1980’s and are set in the 1980’s. Alan Bennett was born in Leeds‚ Yorkshire. He grew up there and was educated there. He grew up in an ordinary family with an ordinary life. Allen Bennett has used many techniques to make Lesley seem real. He makes Lesley

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    The Consumption of Food in Anna Karenina and Madame Bovary Since food is an essential part of one’s life‚ it is not surprising that we find frequent references to its consumption in novels of social realism‚ such as Anna Karenina and Madame Bovary. Food in literature can be used to symbolise all sorts of things‚ but in particular it can represent the personality of a character. This is because certain aspects of a character reveal themselves in the personal choice of eating a particular

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    Excess alcohol consumption has significant impact on human health and is a major public heal problem worldwide. The consequences of alcohol abuse are associated with alcohol-induced cellular injury in almost all organs and tissues of the organism (1)‚ especially liver by causing the development of alcoholic liver disease (1‚2). Additionally‚ it is well-established that excessive alcohol consumption has harmful effects on the kidney (3‚4)‚ with acute kidney injury (AKI) being one of the most common

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    Luis Lopez Professor Lyndsay Al-Shibli ENG 111: Writing & Inquiry 18 January 2017 Alan W. Watts: What Do I Desire? What do I desire? To answer this question‚ you must first know a little more about person who is asking it. His name is Alan Wilson Watts‚ a renown British philosopher‚ writer and speaker who was born on January 6th 1915 in Chislehurst‚ England. At the age of 23 Watts moved to the United States where he began his studies in the art of Zen and earned himself a master’s degree in Theology

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    | Department of EconomicsUniversity of Calgary‚ Canada. | Term Paper The Relationship Between Energy Consumption and Economic Growth Name: Niou Wu ID: 10047639 Economics 427 Professor: W. D. Walls Monday‚ December 06‚ 2010 Introduction The term of "Energy"‚ have rarely been mentioned before. However‚ during the the 21st century‚ as the growth of economics‚ it has become a very hot topic which involving economic‚ natural science and social science and other fields. This paper

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    How is racism depicted in ’Life for a Life ’ by Alan Paton? ’Life for a Life ’ is a short story written by a famous white South African author who became involved in the fight against apartheid. It is a story about the murder of a rich white farmer and the revenge killing of a black shepherd. The story was written at the height of apartheid in 1962. Most of Alan Paton ’s work was written to express his views on the injustices in South Africa. His aim was to bring about change. Apartheid lasted

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