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    Journal of Materials Science and Engineering B 1 (2011) 86-89 Formerly part of Journal of Materials Science and Engineering‚ ISSN 1934-8959 Conversion of Plastic Wastes into Fuels Antony Raja and Advaith Murali Department of Chemical Engineering‚ Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering‚ Sriperumbudur 602105‚ India Received: October 23‚ 2010 / Accepted: November 10‚ 2010 / Published: June 10‚ 2011. Abstract: Plastics have woven their way into our daily lives and now pose a tremendous threat

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    Mary Celeste, a Ghost Ship

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    MARY CELESTE The Mary Celeste was a ghost ship found off the coast of Portugal in 1872. The Mary Celeste is a ship was discovered atlantic ocean unmanned and apparently abandoned and she was fine and the people and it remain a mystery. Her cargo was virtually untouched and her crew was never seen or heard from again. The crew’s disappearance was the greatest mystery of all time. Eyewitness Account The only eyewitness is Captain Morehouse. Captain Morehouse said that he thought that the crew

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    7 Wastes

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    Toyota Production System (TPS) and is one of the three types of waste (Muda‚ Mura‚ Muri) that it identifies. Mura signifies wastes due to unevenness and muri signifies wastes due to overburden. Waste as defined by Toyota’s president‚ Fujio Cho‚ is “anything other than the minimum amount of equipment‚ materials‚ parts and workers which are absolutely essential to production”. The seven types of wastes identified are 1. Overproduction – Waste due to producing before customer requires or more than needed

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    Nuclear Waste by Richard A. Muller Nuclear waste is a radioactive waste that is dangerous‚ and a fair percentage of people would agree on this topic. However‚ is it really dangerous or is it just harmful to an extent? In society‚ many debates are held over trying to prove to the world that this substance is harmful. In the essay‚ “Nuclear Waste‚” Muller states clearly that he sides with the anti-nuke of the debate and how he pinpoints the facts of nuclear waste with great persuasion. Yet‚ it is

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    VARIOUS WASTES IN MANUFACTURING ORGANIZATION To get a world-class company it is fundamental to eliminate and avoid any waste (muda) in manufacturing and also service processes. Waste is any activity or process that adds cost but adds no value (for the customer). Up to 80% of the work that goes on in any organisation is adding no value to your customers Muda = waste (in its many forms) Muda (is a Japanese word meaning "futility; uselessness; idleness; superfluity; waste; wastage; wastefulness"

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    food waste

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    what our grandmas always used to tell us: Do not waste food; think of all the hungry children in Africa. At my recent TEDx talk‚ I mentioned that global food waste could feed every starving child‚ man and woman on this planet – three times over in fact! Here is some food for thought: A global shame Globally‚ human beings produce enough food waste to feed 3 billion people: over 30% of the world’s food supply is wasted. The annual food waste in Italy could feed 44 million people – all of Ethiopia’s

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    Proposal on the Disposal of Old Computers Arnel Lorenzo CIS/290 April 1‚ 2013 Eileen Broadhurst Proposal on the Disposal of Old Computers In preparation for the replacement our old computers with new ones here in our company I strongly suggests that all obsolete and non-working machines be recycled and must be disposed of properly according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA ) Standards of Recycling in order not to destroy the environment from its hazardous components

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    Solid Waste Management

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    Solid Wastes Management BASURA‚ GARBAGE‚ GOMI‚ ORDURES‚ AFVAL‚ SPAZZATURA— whatever people call it‚ solid waste is a problem that must be properly managed. While it is generally understood that proper waste management helps protect human health and the environment and preserve natural resources‚ many do not realize that solid waste also impacts climate change. The manufacture‚ distribution‚ and use of products—as well as the disposal of the resulting waste—all result in emissions of atmospheric

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    extended run as Big Kahuna of the cruise world. The assets of its parent company‚ Carnival Corporation‚ are enormous and growing: In addition to its own fleet of 20 ships‚ Carnival Corp. holds full ownership of Cunard‚ Seabourn‚ Costa‚ Windstar‚ and Holland America Line -- all told‚ more than 50% of the North American cruise industry. And‚ in April 2003‚ Carnival beat out Royal Caribbean to acquire P&O Princess‚ adding yet another major cruise brand to its cruise dynasty. When all is said and done

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    Solid Waste Management

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    Engineering (CEET313a) Solid Waste Management Members: Emilene Santiago Jude Bryant Amante Terrence Gabriel Vida Richard Febra Riki Zita III Aira Samson Christian Bagay Instructor: Edna C. Ambion What is Solid Waste Management? By: Terrence Vida Solid waste management is a polite term for garbage management. As long as humans have been living in settled communities‚ solid waste‚ or garbage‚ has been an issue‚ and modern societies generate far more solid waste than early humans ever did

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