Contents Advice for care home managers and staff 2 What are the risks? The effects of heat on health 3 Further information 5 2 Supporting vulnerable people before and during a heatwave – Advice for care home managers and staff Advice for care home managers and staff Severe heat is dangerous to everyone‚ ESPECIALLY OLDER and DISABLED PEOPLE‚ AND THOSE LIVING IN CARE HOMES. During a heatwave‚ when temperatures remain abnormally high for longer than a couple of days‚ it can prove fatal
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Avogadro’s Number and Molar Mass Handout Key 1. What is the coefficient for oxygen when the following equation is balanced using the lowest‚ whole numbered coefficients? ____ C3H8O(g) + ____ O2 (g) ____ CO2 (g) + ____ H2O(g) a) 3 b) 5 c) 7 d) 9 2. What is the sum of the coefficients when the following equation is balanced using the lowest‚ whole numbered coefficients? _____ PH3 (g) + _____ O2 (g) _____ P4O10 (s) + _____ H2O(g) a) 10 b) 12 c) 19 d) 22 3. What is the sum of the coefficients when
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situation for thick pipes is‚ however‚ more complex. [pic] The figure shown above represents the condition in a thick walled pipe. The area for heat flow is proportional to the radius – as may be seen‚ the area at the outside wall of the pipe is much greater than the middle. As a result the temperature gradient is inversely proportional to the radius. The heat flow ‘per unit length of pipe’ at any radius r‚ is [pic] cf. [pic] Note: Area‚[pic] Note there is no length of pipe (l) in this equation
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Steel and heat treatment MILD STEEL Mild steel is also called plain carbon steel. It is the most common type of steel and it price is pretty low. Its composition is around about 0.05%-0.29% carbon content. Mild steel has a relatively low tensile strength but the surface can be hardened through carburizing. It is mostly used where large amounts of steel needs to be formed eg structural steel MEDIUM CARBON STEEL Medium carbon steel has great wear resistance and is used for forged automotive
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In the film ‘In the Heat of the Night‚’ it was portrayed as a civil rights parable and as a crime drama. The film was released in 1967 three years after the Civil Rights Act was legislated; therefore‚ it depicted the racial tension in the 1960s in the town of Sparta‚ Mississippi. Between the film‚ ‘In the Heat of the Night‚’ and class lectures over the 1960s there was a great correlation over the SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee) and the Civil Rights movement‚ including Martin Luther
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(MEC 2700) LABORATORY MANUAL JULY 2007 Table of Contents Experiment 1: Heat Capacity of Gases Experiment 2: Thermal and Electrical Conductivity of Metals Experiment 3: Heat Pump Experiment 4: Heat Conduction Experiment 5: Free and Forced Convection Experiment 6: Thermal Radiation Experiment 1: Heat Capacity of Gases 1. BACKGROUND The first law of thermodynamics can be illustrated
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Abstract Precipitation hardening‚ or age hardening‚ provides one of the most widely used mechanisms for the strengthening of metal alloys. It influences some properties of the alloys such as strength‚ hardness and ductility. The purpose of this experiment was to test the effect of temperature and aging time on strength and hardness of 6060 aluminium alloy samples that have roughly similar compositions by subjecting them to different temperatures for different periods of time. The experiment showed
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Case 2-1: Spartan Heat Exchangers Inc _________________________________________________________________________________________ Situation: 1. SPARTAN HEAT EXCHANGERS IS FACING INCREASED COMPETITION FROM EUROPEAN & KOREAN COMPANIES. KOREAN COMPANIES OFFERED LOW COST AND EUROPEAN COMPANIES HAD LESS LEAD TIME & COST. 2. Spartan Heat Exchangers have formulated new business strategy to reduce customization of products‚ reduce lead time from 14 weeks to 6 weeks‚ and lower production
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Heat by Mike Lupica Question number 11 asks me if the book Heat has helped me in any way. This book has helped me in a way because it taught me a lesson. Heat showed me that even though a situation may seem impossible for you to overcome‚ but if you keep your head up anything is possible. Michael Arroyo‚ a 12-year-old pitching phenom from Cuba‚ is an illegal immigrant as well as an orphan living with his brother. If the Social Services heard of the situation‚ Michael and his brother‚ Carlos
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Heat engine lab Intro: when an engine runs‚ it pumps pistons that move up and down and provide energy to the engine to it to go. These pistons move because of pressure and heat. This work done on the system is not only mechanical but its also thermodynamic. When a piston undergoes one full cycle its displacement is zero because it comes back to its resting place. This means that its net thermodynamic work to be done should also be zero‚ as well as its total internal energy. In order to test this
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