hardened tool steels (such as AISI H11‚ H13‚ and D2‚ up to 56 HRC) by commercial Ø 0.5 mm square endmills‚ it is observed that the tested micro endmills showed severe wear at an early stage of the process due to chipping off around cutting edge corners‚ resulting in unsatisfactory tool life and product appearance (burr formation). Detailed examination of current tool geometry shows that it is mainly inherited from that of macro endmills‚ making the cutting edge corners the weakest part on the tool. As
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of the Bush plan is to eliminate the taxes investors pay on dividend income. Currently‚ any money an investor receives when a stock she owns pays a dividend to its investors is added to her total income at tax time. So dividend income is treated the same way‚ and is taxed at the same rate‚ as income from working. If the Bush plan becomes law‚ dividend income will no longer be added to an investor’s total income. As a result the dividends become exempt from taxation. The exact details of the plan are
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Dividend Policy and Firm Performance: Hotel REITs vs. Non-REIT Hotel Companies Executive Summary. This article investigates whether the greater reliance of real estate investment trusts (REITs) relative to non-REIT corporations on external equity financing suggests greater capital market discipline of REIT management‚ or greater access to capital‚ overpaying for assets‚ overbuilding and overinvestment. Our analysis is based on a sample of sixteen hotel REITs and fifty-one non-REIT hotel corporations
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Working on Grinding Machines (Belt Grinding Machines) − Course: Mechanical Woodworking Techniques. Trainees’ Handbook of Lessons (10 pages) Table of Contents Working on Grinding Machines (Belt Grinding Machines) − Course: Mechanical Woodworking Techniques. Trainees’ Handbook of Lessons (10 pages) .............................................................................1 1. The Purpose of Grinding on a Belt Grinding Machine................................................................
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of lathe machine. To use the lathe machine to cut a given metal cylinder to required diameter. Equipment: * Metal Cylinder The dimensions of the metal bars had length of 101mm and diameter of 25mm. * Vernier Caliper Vernier Caliper is a measuring instrument. It is used to measure the diameter or lengths and widths of objects up to 100th of a mm. I used it for measure of the length and width of the metal bar. * Lathe Machine A lathe is
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Glossary The following are key concepts associated with lean manufacturing. Click on a link to jump directly to the related definition. 5S Andon Bottleneck Analysis Continuous Flow Gemba (The Real Place) Heijunka (Level Scheduling) Hoshin Kanri (Policy Deployment) Jidoka (Autonomation) Just-In-Time (JIT) Kaizen (Continuous Improvement) Kanban (Pull System) KPI (Key Performance Indicator) Muda (Waste) Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) PDCA (Plan‚ Do‚ Check‚ Act) Poka-Yoke (Error Proofing)
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The Impact of Ownership Structure on the Dividend Policy of Japanese Firms with Free Cash Flow Problem Aristotelis Stouraitis Lingling Wu Department of Economics and Finance City University of Hong Kong September 16‚ 2004 * Contact information: Aristotelis Stouraitis (the author who will attend the conference and present the paper)‚ Tel: (852) 2788 8450‚ Fax: (852)2788 8806‚ Email: efstoura@cityu.edu.hk. Lingling Wu‚ Tel: (852)2788 7393‚ Email: 50004340@student.cityu.edu.hk. Address : Department
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Business Ethics The Corporation ‘The Corporation’ had a specific aim to portray the problems of not just one corporation‚ but corporations as a whole‚ as is evident from the beginning of the film as a multitude of big business logos flashed across the screen. The film proceeded to highlight the issues surrounding: globalization and consumerism‚ environmental pollution and disregard for the planet‚ unethical marketing‚ and dishonest media. Personally‚ I feel that I’m quite open-minded when it comes
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hanicalSimple Machines and its Mechanical Advantage What are Simple Machines? What do we mean by Mechanical Advantage? Simple Machines * creates a greater output force than the input force Therefore since work is performed by applying a force over a distance‚ with the use of these machines we can do more work with lesser effort than working with our bare hands. In short‚ they make work easier. Mechanical Advantage * The Ratio between the input force and the output force. * The measure
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Executive Summary Considering the situation that Paragon Tool is currently in‚ with uncertainty regarding company’s future‚ management in disagreement and the lack of tangible information regarding MonitoRobotic’s acquisition it is recommended that Paragon Tool‚ take a week‚ gather all of senior management and develop a concrete and agreed upon strategy regarding Paragon Tool’s future growth strategy. Once such a strategy is formulated‚ if the service business and MonitoRobotic’s fit with these
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