Several studies show that music possesses properties that affect the growth rate of plants in different ways. These properties may be the wavelength of the music‚ its frequency or even its tempo. According to a study conducted by Margaret E. Collins and John E. K. Foreman‚ entitled The Effect of Sound on the growth rate of plants (2001)‚ plants growth is directly affected by sounds of varying frequencies. They observed that when plants are exposed to pure tones‚ it affects the growth of the plant
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OUTLINE SPECIFICATIONs AREA/ROOM SPECIFICATION 1) Foundation a) Footings reinforced concrete‚ class A i) Reinforcement 16 mm. dia. rebars b) Columns reinforced concrete‚ class A ii) Reinforcement 16 mm. dia. vertical bars‚ 10mm diameter lateral ties c) Wall footing reinforced concrete‚ class A iii) Reinforcement 10 mm. dia. bars 2) Beams reinforced concrete‚ class A d) Reinforcement 16 mm. dia. rebars‚ 10
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fibre‚ LAN cables for networking‚ low voltage‚ medium voltage and high voltage power cables for the power industry‚ coaxial cables for the DTH and entertainment industry‚ electrical switches and accessories‚ lighting products including compact fluorescent
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a window sill‚ she grabs her phone‚ dunks her hand into the tip jar and bolts out of the coffee shop. The streets are filled with nocturnal party animals‚only lit by the fluorescent street lights. Lisa sprints past all the people ‚ barely noticing the dirty looks they shoot her way. She weaves between couples‚ bike riders‚ lamp posts‚ anything that stands between her and her lover. The train station is nearly empty when she arrives. Trash is dancing in the wind and the dim lights flicker off and
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The GloFish‚ a fluorescent red zebrafish sold as a novel pet‚ has become the first transgenic animal sold to U.S. consumers. Its sale has produced regulatory controversies‚ a lawsuit‚ and profits for its proponent‚ Yorktown Technologies (Austin‚ TX). With the market plan calling for sales in a widening number of countries‚ continuing controversy seems likely. A genetically modified glofish is a brand of genetically modified freshwater zebrafish. Scientists insert a fluorescent protein gene to the
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today we have the largest ERP pipe manufacturing plant in India‚ a large cold rolling strip mill at Bahadurgarh (Haryana) and two lighting units one each at Kashipur (Uttarakhand) and Malanpur (MP) producing fluorescent tube lights‚ GLS Lamps‚ CFL Lamps‚ HPSV Lamps ‚ HPMV Lamps and metal Halide lamps. It is the only Lighting Company of India with 100% backward integration. In today ’s global economy quality indicates the
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Case Study 5: General Electric Prices Clarence Burke began working for the heavy-equipment division of General Electric as soon as he graduated from college in 1926. Clarence was an energetic‚ hard-driving‚ and tenacious person and looked forward to a promising career at GE. The heavy electrical equipment division at GE was the oldest part of the company‚ around which the rest had been built‚ and it still accounted for a quarter of its sales. Moreover‚ GE dominated the heavy electrical equipment
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Definition of a Net-Zero Energy Home A Net-Zero Energy Home (NZEH) is “capable of producing‚ at minimum‚ an annual output of renewable energy that is equal to the total amount of its annual consumed/purchased energy from energy utilities” and emits zero net carbon (1). This concept is becoming increasingly popular as people are becoming more aware of the effects of buildings on the environment. However‚ to build a net-zero home‚ in-depth design considerations to minimize “the energy requirements
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INTRODUCTION A building automation (BA) system (BAS) deals with monitoring and control of building services‚ such as heating‚ ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC)‚ lighting‚ alarms‚ etc. Not only is it the system bound to operate in HVAC appliances and lamps‚ but HVAC and lighting control can also be obtained by more natural and efficient ways‚ e.g. starting a motor to open blinds. BAS were initially developed to control HVAC systems. Through time we have gone through several kinds of controllers‚ e
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PROJECT DEVELOPMENT REPORT 3Goblets Beach Resort Gianne Claudine A. Malabad BH601E I. Identification of the resort A. 3 Goblets Beach Resort‚ Bantayan Island‚ Cebu City‚ Philippines Bantayan Island is a 1st class municipality on Bantayan Island in the province of Cebu‚ Philippines‚ about 80 miles (130 km) from Cebu Cit y. It is the island’s most populous and largest town‚ with a population of 71‚655 people according to the 2007 census. It is also the main and largest island
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