Metals and alloys. Hume-Rothery rules. 1. Three types of metals. 2. Alloys. Hume-Rothery rules. 3. Electrical resistance of metallic alloys. 4. Applications of metallic alloys. 5. Steels. Super alloys. 6. Electromigration in thin wires. Three types of metals Metals share common features that define them as a separate class of materials: • Good thermal and electrical conductors (Why?). • Electrical resistance increases with temperature (Why?). • Specific heat grows linearly with temperature
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Locke’s ideas. Hume names the basic contents of the mind as “perceptions‚” as what Locke described as “whatsoever the mind perceives in itself‚ or is the immediate object of perception‚ thought or understanding.” Hume divides perceptions into impressions and ideas. The difference between the two are marked by a difference of forcefulness and vivacity‚ so that impressions relate roughly to “feeling” as ideas relate to “thinking.” “Feeling” here should be understood broadly‚ and Hume divides impressions
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First Paper Assignment; Hume on Customs and Habits “Custom‚ then‚ is the great guide of human life. It is that principle alone which renders our experience useful to us‚ and makes us expect‚ for the future‚ a similar train of events with those which have appeared in the past. Without the influence of custom‚ we should be entirely ignorant of every matter of fact beyond what is immediately present to the memory and senses. We should never know how to adjust means to ends‚ or to employ our natural
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An example of inductive reasoning would be Erik leaves for school at 7:30 am Erik is always on time. Erik assumes‚ then‚ that he will always be on time. The premise of this example is that Erik likes to be on time. The conclusion is that Erik likes to be on time and can be late no matter what in his mind. It is inductive reasoning because he predicts when he should be there based of one initial time. Another example of inductive reasoning would be that if lee is an excellent swimmer. lee has a swimming
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primary idea centers around the belief that the self does not exist‚ and it is our perceptions that create us. The bundle formed by everything that we sense is what we each individually consist of. Hume explained this theory through an analogy of a theatre. In summary‚ the mind is like a theatre‚ in which our perceptions are constantly crossing the stage‚ leaving‚ and returning‚ and this is what creates our identity. In order to reach this conclusion‚ Hume looked into himself and found that not only was
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There’s the Rub Toxic By Conrado de Quiros Philippine Daily Inquirer 12:20 am | Monday‚ November 26th‚ 2012 I’m glad Miriam Defensor-Santiago and Walden Bello have introduced resolutions calling for the scrapping of the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) in the wake of Glenn Defense Marine Asia’s dumping of toxic waste on the waters of Subic Bay. It’s way past due. On the face of it‚ the connection between the two is merely tangential. After being accused of dumping untreated waste on the waters
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this refinement that can be innocent or vicious. According to Hume‚ the pursuit of innocent indulgence is permitted‚ but when they are pursued at the expense of some virtue they become a vice. Vicious luxury is a vice in the way it “engrosses all a man’s expenses and leaves no ability for such acts if duty and generosity as are required by his situation and fortune” (P. 279). The distinction between the two luxuries is the main argument of his constituents on why luxury is believed to be both immoral
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there is almost complete agreement among political philosophers but how does one acquire such an obligation? To this question many answers have been given and none till now commands reasonable assent. Several political theorists believe this obligation is grounded in consent. ‘Consent’ the dialectical apparatus that can distinguish hiking from trespass‚ love making from rape and boxing from assault. If x has the right that y does not Ω‚ consent can be morally transformative that is to say x consents
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many religion and ways to view faith‚ it is difficult to see how we should understand them. This essay will compare two different ways to view religion in the form of analyzing two works. First‚ Bertrand Russell’s Why I am not a Christian explains straight forward way of thinking where if reason fails‚ then it cannot be. Terry Eagleton’s Reason‚ Faith and Revolution views religion and faith in more spiritual way. He explains that faith is deeper than reason. Both of these views will come short and it
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philosophical strategies): the use of deductive reasoning‚ an analytical observation of details‚ a methodological problem-solving approach‚ and the use of semiotics to draw conclusions from the details he observes. All though all four of these approaches are similar in their use of details that could be construed as “signs‚” they all have specific‚ defining qualities. Sherlock Holmes has often been described as one of the most successful users of deductive reasoning‚ which (in his case) involves coming to
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