STABILITY OF FLOATING BODIES (White pp 92 – 95) A floating body is STABLE if‚ when it is displaced‚ it returns to equilibrium. A floating body is UNSTABLE if‚ when it is displaced‚ it moves to a new equilibrium. Consider a floating body tilted by an angle ‚ as shown below. For the untilted body the point G is the centre of gravity of the body where the body weight‚ W‚ acts. The point B is the centre of buoyancy (the centroid of the displaced volume of fluid) where the upward buoyancy force
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Stability Versus Liberty Lakshmi Mittal once said: “At the end of the day you have to keep the emotions away” (thinkexist.com). However‚ this piece of advice may not be as wise as one may think. The novel Brave New World by Aldous Huxley demonstrates that being absent of emotions is in no way simple. The futuristic society within the novel‚ The World State‚ idealizes an absence of emotion in their population and therefore regulates all feelings to ensure a stable environment in an attempt to create
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unequal distribution of property/wealth. Something else that caused factions was the fact that small groups were only for local issues/passions. Too many factions in a political party were dangerous‚ as each group believed a variety of different things. With many factions holding various opinions‚ this meant that no political party would have definite control of the government. This meant that the larger the faction‚ the more it could use its larger values and beliefs on others; merely because
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NSE Research Initiative‚ Project Report no. 229 / 2009 Determinants and the Stability of Dividends in India: Application of Dynamic Partial Adjustment Equation using Extended Instrumental Variable Approach Dr. Manoj Subhash Kamat Dr. Manasvi Manoj Kamat Summary This paper improves on earlier research on stability and determinants of dividend policies by using a more advanced estimation methodology‚ a larger and more representative sample of panel data (PD)‚ and different proxies for a
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Service. ESP Electronic Stability Programme Design and function SE LF -S TU DY PR OG RAM ME N o . 204 ESP is the abbreviation for “Electronic stability programme”. The system’s task is to assist the driver in demanding driving situations‚ e.g. if a wild animal suddenly runs across path of vehicle‚ and also to compensate for overreaction on the part of the driver and to prevent loss of vehicle stability. However‚ ESP is not intended for speed manics to try and defy
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What must be done to restore the American dream? SOWK-3201 I find myself asking what the American dream is. When I was a kid I always wanted to own a house I can walk all the way around. Growing up in a row house did not provide me that opportunity. The American dream may differ from person to person‚ but most of those would agree on the basic principles of that dream. We all like the opportunity to live comfortably and at a certain standard of living. Maybe
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United States did not envision the development of political parties when they were forming the country. They had their minds set on Britain’s government before the revolution and still did not see political parties in the future after the revolution‚ although they did envision their own government. Because of the Articles of Confederation pertained the idea of a weak government‚ it had no room for political parties. The Constitution of the United States had the place for political parties‚ but when
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Backup and Restore of SQL Server Databases SQL Server 2012 Books Online Summary: This book describes the benefits of backing up SQL Server databases‚ basic backup and restore terms‚ and introduces backup and restore strategies for SQL Server and security considerations for SQL Server backup and restore. Category: Reference Applies to: SQL Server 2012 Source: SQL Server Books Online (link to source content) E-book publication date: June 2012 Copyright © 2012 by Microsoft Corporation All rights
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to the question: ‘How does the size of an element affect the stability?’ What are superheavy elements? The scientific term ‘superheavy’ means elements that have an atomic number that is heavier than‚ element 101‚ which is Rutherfordium. As they suffer from radioactive decay when exposed to lighter elements‚ they are not naturally occurring. Meaning‚ scientists can only artificially make them in laboratories. [1][3] Explanation- How does the size of an element affect the stability? What does the term
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In what ways and with what consequences did Trujillo’s rise to power and dictatorship affect the Dominican Republic’s economic‚ political and social stability from 1930 to 1961? Anon Word Count: 2‚803 Part A: Plan of Investigation In order to assess the effect of Trujillo’s rise to power and subsequent dictatorship on the Dominican Republic’s overall stability‚ this investigation focuses on the relationship between his economic‚ political and social policies and their effects on the country
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