including the barbaric methods and public spectacle of the act prior to William Kemmler‚ and most importantly‚ the safety and efficacy of direct current versus alternating current in the eventually preferred method of the electric chair. Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse‚ along with a few others‚ were the players who manipulated how the public‚ and therefore the lawmakers‚ felt about this social policy. As it is today‚ the death penalty was a big debate issue in the early part of the nineteenth
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Lesson 11. Topic “Heating effect of an electric current”. Grammar material: Articles. Text: “Heating effect of an electric current”. The production of heat is perhaps the most familiar among the principal effects of an electric current‚ either because of its development in the filaments of the electric lamps or‚ may be‚ because of the possible danger from overloaded wires. As you know‚ of course‚ a metal wire carrying a current will almost always be at a higher temperature than the temperature of
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Large Scale Fading and Channel modeling Using Matlab March 2012 Large scale fading and channel modeling Using Matlab Introduction The fading phenomenon can be broadly classified into two different types: large-scale fading and small-scale fading. Large-scale fading occurs as the mobile moves through a large distance‚ for example‚ a distance of the order of cell size . It is caused by path loss of signal as a function of distance and shadowing by large objects such as
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The Generals In my personal opinion‚ I think that the Generals assemblage was a great success. Many websites and a book that I have looked at said that the statue gives off a humorous feel than serious. Most serious sculptures would only depict one rider on a steed‚ whereas the Generals has two men (one being our country’s Founding Father and the other Simón Bolívar‚ the political and military leader of Venezuela). It is also to be noted that the way the horse is depicted in the statue--it is very
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INTERNATIONAL MARKETING: ELECTRIC CARS BY TESLA MOTORS Submitted by: Bruks BM 236 THE TREND OF THE FUTURE: ELECTRIC CARS BY TESLA MOTORS I. SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS The concern for the environment has never been bigger than at the turn of the century. The growing acceptance of global warming‚ coupled with the growing green marketing galore gave impetus for the clamor for major auto companies to build a better and more affordable electric car. This plus the
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Design Experiment to obtain Generator External Characteristics Wong Yew Chun‚ Tong Janice‚ Thomas Tan Wan Kiat‚ Gun Wei Hwa and Thiruselvan a/l Muniandy UniMAP‚ School of Mechatronics Engineering‚ Penang ‚ Malaysia. Email:yewchun46@hotmail.com UniMAP‚ School of Mechatronics Engineering‚ Johor‚ Malaysia. Email:Janice_1123@hotmail.com UniMAP‚ School of Mechatronics Engineering‚ Sarawak‚Malaysia. Email: ttanwankiat6407@live.com.my UniMAP‚ School of Mechatronics Engineering‚ Kedah‚ Malaysia. Email: weihua_90@hotmail
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ELECTRIC DISCHARGE MACHINING INTRODUCTION * Sometimes it is referred to as spark machining‚ * Its a manufacturing process whereby a desired shape is obtained using electrical discharges (sparks). * Material is removed from the workpiece by a series of rapidly recurring current discharges between two electrodes‚ separated by a dielectric liquid and subject to an electric voltage. * One of the electrodes – ‘tool-electrode’ or ‘tool’ or ‘electrode’. * Other electrode - workpiece-electrode
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gap of about 17% in power generation. This has thrown open huge market opportunities for the power backup providing companies. The power backup market in India is growing at an annual rate of 15-20%‚ varying within the three different segments – generators‚ UPS and inverters. Major players like Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd (KOEL)‚ Mahindra-Powerol‚ Cummins India‚ Greaves Cotton‚ Ashok Leyland‚ Eicher‚ Caterpillar‚ MTU and few other imported brands are seeing huge market potential to grow in India. “India’s
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Background Automek a large multinational auto component manufacturer headquartered in North America with plants worldwide. It supplied complete systems to many car manufacturers globally. This particular project was the first time that it had supplied components to OEM. Automek was looking forward for more business form OEM if this was successful. Due to increasing cost in the United States‚ Automek was on a lookout for global low-cost source. During its search it came across Agile in India and
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GE Oil & Gas Gas turbine high efficiency filtration systems By MARCO SANTINI‚ GIORGIO MARCHETTI‚ FIORENZO GIUNTINI‚ CARMEN SUAREZ/ GE OIL & GAS GE Oil & Gas Gas turbine high efficiency filtration systems Gas turbine high efficiency filtration systems By MARCO SANTINI‚ GIORGIO MARCHETTI‚ FIORENZO GIUNTINI‚ CARMEN SUAREZ/ GE OIL & GAS Abstract GE Oil & Gas has developed High Efficiency Filtration Systems and an on-line EPA filter replacement system (patent pending) to guarantee high
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