used in civil engineering) to assess the particle size distribution (also called gradation) of a granular material. The size distribution is often of critical importance to the way the material performs in use. A sieve analysis can be performed on any type of non-organic or organic granular materials including sands‚ crushed rock‚ clays‚ granite‚ feldspars‚ coal‚ soil‚ a wide range of manufactured powders‚ grain and seeds‚ down to a minimum size depending on the exact method. Being such a simple
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Sensation and Perception - Size Constancy As defined by the encyclopedia‚ “In psychology‚ sensation is the first stage in the biochemical and neurologic events that begins with the impinging of a stimulus upon the receptor cells of a sensory organ‚ which then leads to perception‚ the mental state that is reflected in statements like "I see a uniformly blue wall." In other words‚ sensations are the first stages in the functioning of senses. In the sensation and perception tutorials‚ performed
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EGG – ITS COMPOSITION AND FUNCTIONS Eggs are laid by females of many different species‚ including birds‚ reptiles‚ amphibians‚ and fish‚ and have probably been eaten by mankind for millennia. Bird and reptile eggs consist of a protective eggshell‚ albumen (egg white)‚ and vittles (egg yolk)‚ contained within various thin membranes. Popular choices for egg consumption are chicken‚ duck‚ quail‚ roe‚ and caviar‚ but the egg most often consumed by humans is the chicken egg‚ by a wide
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Dancing through the learning process. CR1. Inks define the learning process in this essay as: “…a complex process to define; people learn at different rates‚ with different approaches‚ and different levels of satisfaction.” She compares the learning process in school with the learning process of dance and how the behavior show in one can have positive influences in the other. During this comparison the author reflects qualities that the student can learn during both process that can be run-through
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James E. Porter’s article is reflected in Michael Kleine’s article “What Is It We Do When We Write Articles like This One-and How Can We Get Students to Join Us?’ for both authors stress the argument that no idea is original. Porter and Kleine come to the conclusion that texts are derived from previous texts‚ which is where the importance of plagiarism comes into play. Porter’s article can be related to Deborah Brandt “Sponsors of Literacy” in the relation of the influence outside sources can possess
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Hometown is the city or town where one grows up‚ or the place of one’s principal residence.It is a place where one passes the lion’s share of his lifetime in the midst of peace‚ tranquility and joy. It is not required to be the birthplace‚ although the two can be the same place. The name of my hometown is Barisal. It is an old port on the Kirtankhola on the northern shore of the Bay of Bengal in southern Bangladesh. It is 373 km far from capital city Dhaka. The name “Barisal” derives from
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List and describe your level of interest and participation in hobbies‚ activities‚ and groups not associated with school. List any awards or honors you received in the past two years Some people choose their hobbies based on fashion of their society or groups which they are associated with‚ or because hobbies are beneficial to them. For me I choose my hobbies and activities depending on my interest and passion to this case My most favourite hobby is to listen to the music. In the majority I can
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1. A pronoun is a substitute for a noun. a. Many pronouns have antecedents – nouns or pronouns to which they refer b. A pronoun and its antecedent agree – both singular or both plural Maggie ate her apple The students went to their classes Wrong: The students went to his classes 2. Indefinite pronouns refer to nonspecific subjects. Ex: anyone‚ everybody a. They may seem to have plural meanings‚ but you have to treat them as singulars in formal English Everyone performs at his or her own
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Super Size Me 1. A vegan diet‚ is where people dont use anything od animal origin. Vegans do not use anything made from animal based products. People become vegan either because of animal rights‚ envirnmental factors‚ or becuase they want better health. Vegans do not use any product that comes from animals even clothing like Leather‚ wool or cosmetics. The difference between a vegan and a vegetarian‚ is that vegetarians eat eggs and dairy products. And use animal based products clothing‚ cosemtics
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concerning sampling is‚ "What size sample do I need?" The answer to this question is influenced by a number of factors‚ including the purpose of the study‚ population size‚ the risk of selecting a "bad" sample‚ and the allowable sampling error. Interested readers may obtain a more detailed discussion of the purpose of the study and population size in Sampling The Evidence Of Extension Program Impact‚ PEOD-5 (Israel‚ 1992). This paper reviews criteria for specifying a sample size and presents several strategies
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