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    1. 공학도가 지켜야 할 전문가적 책임과 관련된 사례를 1가 이상 찾아보고‚ 2. 사례에 있어서 엔지너의 전문가적 책임 및 의사결정 요인이 어떻게 작용하였는지 사건 흐름도 형태로 작성핼 것. Engineering can be defined as a kind of professional art where science is applied to optimum conversion of resources of nature in order to benefit mankind. Thus‚ a professional engineer is competent by virtue of his fundamental education and training in the application of scientific method and outlook to the analysis and solution of engineering problems. An engineer’s responsibilities

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    Ganges and Yangtze Rivers

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    Submitted by: Mr. Amphaivanh KEOMANIVONH World Cultures Ganges and Yangtze Rivers According to what I have seen in the documentaries of the Ganges and the Yangtze Rivers‚ I realize how these two rivers have had great impacts to its people. In fact‚ rivers have been considered being the most important natural resources for people and all living things from the past until now. The Ganges River in India is the most sacred river of the Hindus‚ flows from the southern parts of Himalayas

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    our needs for many‚ many years to come. Economically hydroelectric stations are extremely sustainable. Generally speaking it costs anywere from $100 Million dollars to $400 Million dollars to build one station‚ depending of size. The largest dam in the world (The Three Gorges in China) will cover the construction costs after 5-8 years of operation. Considering these power generating plants can last over 100 years this is incredible. Hydroelectric plants are for the most part self operated so

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    Disaster 1.Introduction 1.1.Brief Dam Description Sayano-Shushenskaya Hydroelectric Power Station was biggest hydroelectric power station ever built in Russia history‚ and also the sixth biggest in the worth‚ which is located on the Yenisei River‚ near Sayanogorsk in Khakassia.[3]The plant operated ten hydro turbines‚ made total 6‚400 MW of output‚ average annual produced 23.5 TWH‚which peaked in 2006 at 26.8TWH. Its arch gravity dam is 246 meters high ‚1‚066 meters long‚ and 110 meters

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    Green Energy

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    Many researchers are trying to find new renewable energy sources to help diminish carbon emissions‚ which cause global warming. Carbon dioxide (C02) is released from human activities as well as using fossil fuel these are the causes of global warming and the green-house effect (European commission 2003). The release of green house gases has risen because of increasing population and technology development which has resulted in high demand for the use of fossil fuels. This is a serious issue in many

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    Energy Summary

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    Energy Summary SCI/362 2013 Energy Summary Introduction In this paper we explain some current environmental problems and how some people are looking for quick and temporary solutions without taking into consideration the environment. These solutions might be beneficial for the human existence in the present time or for a short period of time but the imminent destruction of the environment will be permanent due to the damage caused by the last generations‚ which are now seeing the consequences

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    job and lifestyle

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    Changes: Job and Lifestyle The construction of the Three Gorges Dam which has caused migration‚ changes in the lifestyle as well as choice of job of the local people of Fengjie‚ Chaina have been depicted in the movie “Still life”by Jia Zhang-Ke. The movie is mostly based on social issues. Additionally‚ it visualizes and emphasizes on how people’s life change when they become victims of floods and dam constructions; however‚ it never comes to a standstill. Although it is an experimental movie apart

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    a work of renowned artist Edward Burtynsky. He is a photographer famous for his photographs of “manufactured landscapes”. This landscapes include quarries‚ factories‚ recycling yards‚ neighbourhoods‚ mines and even the biggest dam project in the world i.e the 7 gorges dam in China. The film shows him in China‚ as he shoots the evidence and effects of that country’s massive industrial revolution. With mind-blowing sequences‚ one of my favourites being the opening scenes when he was photographing and

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    The Organic Machine: The Remaking of the Columbia River. By Richard White. (New York: Hill and Wang‚ 1995‚ ix‚ 130 pp. Paperback‚ $12.00‚ ISBN 0-8090-1583-8). In a close examination of the history and development of the Columbia River‚ The Organic Machine: The Remaking of the Columbia River connects the elements of natural and artificial energy in order to reveal both the beauty and the danger of the Columbia today. In his book‚ Richard White does a brilliant job of uniting humans and human ingenuity

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    with a chapter dedicated to introducing each of the main characters. After all the characters are introduced‚ they all end up meeting each other on a rafting expedition down the Colorado River. They start talking about their hate of the Glen Canyon dam‚ and the development on the Colorado River‚ and they end up forming a plan to do everything they can to stop it. The gang’s first act is to try to stop‚ or at least slow‚ the construction of a new paved road. They pull all the survey stakes‚ and paralyze

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