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    Introduction The Disbursement Acceleration Program of the Aquino Administration should not be implemented because it does not contribute in the GDP and economic growth of the country‚ although it may have been partially successful‚ its rediscovery has drawn reaction as “Unlawful”‚ aside from being unconstitutional‚ it does not serve‚ neither its spending was translated to over-all increase of jobs‚ nor trigger a downturn in poverty incidence. II. Background The Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) is a

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    The Effects of Gravity There are some people who worry that when they ’re outside‚ if they don ’t keep a good grip on the ground‚ they ’ll just go flinging off into space. They needn ’t really worry about this‚ because gravity generally keeps that sort of thing from happening. The thing is‚ no one is really sure what causes gravity‚ but the effects have been studied by many physicists and astronomers. Three of the more obvious effects of gravity are things falling down‚ weight

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    How a Pendulum Works Isaac Olson Mitch Koebnick‚ Kyle Orr 13 September 2013 A Period Purpose There are three purposes of this experiment. The first purpose is to determine the relationship of the period and the amplitude of the pendulum. The second purpose is to determine the relationship of the period and the mass of the pendulum. The final‚ but most certainly not the least‚ purpose of this experiment is to determine the relationship of the period and the length of the pendulum. Procedure

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    DESCRIPTION The Centripetal Acceleration lab consists of using a pendulum bob swinging continuously. This will help see the F_max(tension) and F_(mean )(weight of the pendulum)‚ net force (N) and v_mean(velocity). RESULTS When starting the lab the first thing to do is to measure the cylinder properties (the bob) in table one. The measurements were: diameter (D) is .0815m‚ height (H) is .025 m‚ mass is .06591 kg‚ and the 〖Weight〗_theory W is .645918 Mg‚N. Second thing to do is to launch from

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    APPLIED MECHANICS LABORATORY REPORT Title: The acceleration of a geared system Aim: To support the theory on the prediction of the motion of rotors connected by gears. Object: The main object of the experiment is: To investigate the theory on the prediction of the motion of rotors connected by the gears. By the falling weight method to evaluate the inertia on each shaft. Determine the equivalent inertia of the system at the first shaft‚ by the falling weight method. Test rig figure: The

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    ROTATIONAL KINEMATICS‚ MOMENT OF INERTIA | 1. A child is pushing a merry-go-round. The angle through the merry-go-round has turned varies with time according to θ(t) = γt + βt3‚ where γ = 0.400 rad/s and β = 0.0120 rad/s3. a. Calculate the angular acceleration as a function of time. b. What is the initial value of the angular velocity? c. Calculate the instantaneous value of the angular velocity at t =5.00 s and the average angular velocity for the time interval t = 0 to t = 5.00 s. 2. At t

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    Mineral processing equipment - gravity concentration‚ classification Depending on the medium forms of exercise and operating purposes‚ gravity separation can be divided into six operations: 1) heavy media beneficiation. Re-election must be conducted in the media‚ with media air‚ water‚ and re-solution or the re-suspension‚ one of the most commonly used are water‚ air‚ called wind beneficiation‚ with density greater than water weight liquid or re-suspension is known as a heavy media beneficiation

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    Introduction: The study of the ballistic pendulum began with Benjamin Robins in the early 1700 ’s. Robins was an English mathematician and writer on ballistics‚ and used this testing apparatus for the evaluation of the strength of gunpowder and the measurement of air resistance (Calvert‚ 2006). At the time of the American Revolution a loyalist named Benjamin Thompson also utilized and expanded the use to the ballistic pendulum. He further evaluated the efficiency of gunpowder. He fired from

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    it would be! I thought too soon and it actually turned out to be a really bad day. Getting up was a struggle. There was nothing holding me down to the floor so I tried to swim. It didn’t work. The worst part is‚ with such a small amounts of gravity in the world‚ nothing stayed where it was. The furniture started to float and moving was nearly impossible. I struggled to get to the bathroom by kicking myself from wall to wall. When I grabbed my toothbrush out of the air‚ I turned the faucet

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    The Pit and the Pendulum by Edgar Allen Poe‚ and The Lowest Animal by Mark Twain have many differences but one central theme. They both express the belief that the human race can be destructive. Both stories have very different settings. Poe’s story The Pit and the Pendulum takes place in a completely pitch black room. From lines 102 - 103 the narrator says‚ “the blackness of eternal night encompassed me”(pg.252). The narrator wakes up and tries to navigate and almost falls in a pit. He was put

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