April 16 homework solutions ME 496ALT‚ L. S. Caretto‚ Spring 2009 Page 1 1. Problem 7.2 in text. Estimate the rate at which energy flows from a gasoline pump to a motor vehicle during a “fill-up”. Express your answer in kW. If this rate of energy delivery were electric power‚ roughly how many people would it serve assuming a typical US residential community? Assume: the HHV of 1 gallon of gasoline is 145‚000 Btu; 5 minutes for filling up a 16 gallon tank; and a 1 GW(e) electrical plant
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What are the most considerable impacts you make? Considering just how vital water is to life‚ it is safe to say that humans play a very significant role in the water cycle‚ therefore‚ it’s safe to say that human activity also heavily impacts the water cycle too. We often use the resources of our planet wildly and without thinking about the possible repercussions this might have on us and the planet in the future. But using our resourced wildly is the cultural norm so it makes make sense that
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course these machines we only see in movies‚ but I am sure if they were created‚ a lot of people would purchase them for an insane amount of money. Everyone would want these machines for themselves to change mistakes made in the past or even to better events in the
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CASE 1. Define the term “incremental cash flow”. Since the project will be financed in part by debt‚ should the cash flow analysis include the interest expense? Explain Incremental cash flow refers to the extra cash flow the company will generate from taking on a new project. It is the difference between the company’s cash flow with the project and without the project. In the Divas Vadel case there are several aspects of the expansion project that must be taken into consideration when identifying incremental
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Anthony Sepulveda Unit 9 Final Project There has been a magnificent discovery in Bethel‚ New York at the historic site of the Woodstock music festival in 1969. We have found a time capsule with a treasure trove of items that seem to remarkably symbolize the 1960’s as a whole. The items found in the capsule consist of: a piece of the Berlin wall‚ an article referencing the end of the Cuban missile crisis‚ another picture of the JFK assassination‚ a protest sign from the 1963 March on Washington
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Final Project – Cultural Diversity William Boykins Ethics/125 September 29‚ 2012 Danielle Simpson Final Project – Cultural Diversity Developing an understanding about the diversity of the population in the United States of America is paramount when interacting with demographics different from my own. I fell that the information that I received about others during the Cultural Diversity course has assisted in understanding and relations between those I interact with on a daily basis. One
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Final Project Work Outline Our group is small‚ but very capable. Oftentimes an individual may need to take on more than one task at a time. Most groups consist of a team leader or project manager who guides the team or project members. A project manager is the person responsible for ensuring that the team completes the project in a timely and efficient manner. The leader develops the project plan with the team and manages everyone’s performance of tasks. Roles‚ responsibilities‚ how to divide
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UK 14/08/2014 The causes of the sub-prime mortgage crisis and its effects on the UK 1. Introduction The sudden incident of the sub-prime mortgage crisis in USA astonished a huge amount of the population and this event is closely linked with the global financial crisis (Taff‚ 2003). As an example‚ it is believed that the rising loan incentives in the UK‚ such as a long-term trend of increasing housing prices‚ are important factors which accelerated the process of
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There is one thing that happened in my life that changed it forever. This is the day my stepdad‚ Taylor‚ died. It started as a normal school day my freshman year. No one came to school because we were about to get off for a holiday‚ so everyone that showed up went to the auditorium to watch movies. A teacher came looking for me and said that I had to go to the office. I thought I was in trouble or something. When I walked in and saw my grandma and my aunt‚ I knew something was wrong. They
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INTD724 Humanitarian Assistance and Service Delivery Individual Project Submitted By Uma Kanjinghat AFGHANISTAN Introduction Afghanistan is a landlocked country in central Asia. The full name of the country is Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Afghanistan has a population of 33.4 million (UN‚ 2012). The capital of the country is Kabul which is also the largest one. The major religion in Afghanistan is Islam. The main exports that support the economy of Afghanistan are fruit and nuts‚ carpets‚ wool
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