Mysore A Report and Analysis of ATLAS CYCLES (ASSIGNMENT 1) Submitted to‚ Prof. R. JAGADEESH Submitted by‚ Vanikar Nachiket M. (11058) Introduction * Company History Atlas cycle was established in the year 1951 by Late Rai Bahadur Shri Jankidas Kapur. He was the founder of the company‚ which was established way back on 31st May 1950‚ a modest beginning in an improvised shed at Sonepat. This was transformed into a 25 acre factory complex in a record period of 12 months. In the
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Negative Effects of Plastic Bags There are several issues on earth that need immediate attention; such as global warming and green house effect‚ air pollution‚ climate change‚ and plastic pollution. Current use of plastic bags and disposal‚ both not only create environmental problems‚ but also reinforce the perception of a wasteful society. Human beings invented plastic bags for the convenience of carriers and packers. However‚ plastic bags have become one of the today’s serious issues that need
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Significance * Plastic bags are not renewable‚ which means they cannot be easily recycled like paper bags. They are made of petrochemicals‚ which is what makes them non-renewable and a risk to the health of the planet. They last for hundreds of years‚ all the while doing damage to natural habitats and killing animals that mistake them for food. The more plastic bags people use‚ the greater the chances of environmental damage. Effects * If not carefully disposed of‚ plastic bags can be devastating
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Plastic can be defined as: any group of synthetic or natural organic materials that may be shaped when soft‚ which will later harden. Plastic has been around for more than 150 years. In 1839 Charles Goodyear accidently discovered the process of vulcanization‚ the process of making rubber more durable‚ which evolved into the creation of plastics later on. In 1846‚ Swiss chemist Charles Schonbein discovered how to produce the plastic polymer known as celluloid. In 1909‚ chemist Leo Baekeland created
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I – INTRODUCTION Background of the Study The proponents conducted this study to improve their creativity‚ and logical thinking‚ and to make use of the resources that are available. In addition‚ the researchers chose this study out of interest in making an effective alternative light bulb provided that there is enough sunlight. Statement of the Problem The proponents of this study would like to answer the following question: 1. Will this colored solar powered bulb be effective in terms
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Background The overuse of plastics in today’s society has become major environmental issue for our oceans. Plastic pollution is the dumping‚ littering‚ or disposing of any type of man-made plastic that has been produced and has ended up in our ocean and has not been recycled. History of Plastic "Plastic" entered the world through chemistry in 1909 and was originally coined to describe Bakelite‚ the first fully synthetic resin. What make’s plastic so unique is when it is heated it can be molded
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Plastic water bottles are everywhere‚ from classrooms to malls. As a matter of fact‚ in the US alone‚ 1500 water bottles are consumed every second. Bottled water produces 1.5 million tons of plastic waste per year. This type of garbage is flooding landfills‚ causing death amongst many birds and fish. Not only does bottled water harm wildlife‚ but as you will find out it may be also harming humans. Bottled water is also part of other problems such as how costly it can be over time. Bottled water isn’t
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PLASTIC SURGERY Plastic surgery is a special type of surgery that greatly improves not just your appearance‚ it improves self esteem and health at the same time it gives you a better quality of life. The name “Plastic surgery” which includes the word "plastic" doesn’t mean patients who have this surgery end up with a face full of fake stuff. The name isn’t taken from the plastic substance but from the Greek word plastikos‚ which means to form or shape. This kind of surgery was invented by the
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“Paper or plastic?” Perhaps one of the most commonly questions in the past‚ is now rarely heard by consumers. Four out of five grocery bags in the US are now plastic (Reusablebags.com). However‚ the answer should not be merely plastic‚ the real answer is neither. Plastic bags are very harmful for the environment‚ and paper bags even more so. The best alternative is a reusable bag‚ which can save thousands of plastic bags over its lifetime. Plastic bags are everywhere. We see them anywhere
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An Ugly Trend Plastic surgery is defined as repair‚ restoration‚ or improvement of lost‚ injured or defective body parts. It can also be used as a synonym for “fake” or “superficial.” Although the meaning of plastic surgery fluctuates between different people‚ the origin of the word “plastic” comes from the Greek “plastikos‚” meaning "able to be molded.” Throughout history‚ society values beauty. Individual’s pursuit in self-fulfillment through plastic surgery and restoration is one of the oldest
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