Magnetic Levitation Train Final Report By: Dusty Funk & Kyle Getsla Project Advisor: Dr. Anakwa Date: May 12‚ 2006 Bradley University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering 1 Abstract The objective of this project is to create a laboratory scale magnetic levitating train model using Inductrack technology developed by Dr. Richard Post from Lawrence Livermore National Labs‚ Previous work by Paul Friend is discussed as well as the physics associated with Inductrack. The
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Levitating Trains The Maglev trains “A train is a connected series of rail vehicles propelled along a track to transport cargo or passengers.” -Wikipedia Trains now days are most commonly used for the transport of passengers across long distances‚ they are fast enough to reach a constant speed between 65 km/h to around 120km/h‚ although the record speed of a conventional train is of 575 km/h‚ held by the French TGV. It needed some modifications (shorter and higher voltage) and had passengers
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Theoretical Framework Theories on Human Needs in Organization Probably psychologist Abraham Maslow’s proposed the best known theory of human needs in organizations (as citied by Baron and Greenberg‚ 1995). Maslow believes that people‚ in general‚ have five basic categories of needs that are achieved in as specific order: physiological‚ safety‚ social‚ esteem and self-actualization needs. This means that once the most fundamental of all needs is satisfied. Despite
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Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure Loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) is the cutting (excision) and removal of part of the cervix. The cervix is the bottom part of the uterus that opens into the vagina. The tissue that is removed from the cervix is then examined to see if there are precancerous cells or cancer cells present. LEEP may be done when: • You have abnormal bleeding from your cervix. • You have an abnormal Pap test result. • Your health care provider finds an abnormality
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THE ROLES OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT EDUCATION AUTHORITY The roles of the local government education authority are concerned with the overall aspects of the primary education. This is further prescribed in the federal republic of Nigeria official Gazette (1988) establishing the then National Primary Education Commission which some provisions were upheld by the present Universal Basic Education Commission as follows; i. The day-to-day administration of primary schools within the Local Government Area;
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I. Three Key Concepts: a. Abstraction: Taking a simpler view of a complex entity by selectively ignoring details. b. Procedure: An unambiguous step-by-step description of how to carry out a task c. Representation: An unambiguous plan for how to build an object from simpler objects. II. Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) a. Given two positive integers a and b‚ find the largest integer that divides both a and b. III. Representation and Abstraction a. An Integer is represented as a sequence of (0s
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DRAFT MANAGING LOCAL REVENUE IN INDONESIA Raksaka Mahi *) Prepared for: CAN DECENTRALIZATION HELP REBUILD INDONESIA? A Conference Sponsored by the International Studies Program‚ Andrew Young School of Policy Studies‚ Georgia State University‚ Atlanta May 1- 3‚ 2002 Introduction The role of local owned revenues had been very small for a long period of time. In the past‚ almost ninety percent of total district’s revenue came from central government transfers and subsidies. Moreover‚ those transfers
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PHP What You Should Already Know Before you continue you should have a basic understanding of the following: * HTML/XHTML * JavaScript If you want to study these subjects first‚ find the tutorials on our Home page. What is PHP? * PHP stands for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor * PHP is a server-side scripting language‚ like ASP * PHP scripts are executed on the server * PHP supports many databases (MySQL‚ Informix‚ Oracle‚ Sybase‚ Solid‚ PostgreSQL‚ Generic ODBC‚ etc.) * PHP is
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2: The Critical Sports Performer (6PE02) Task 2.2 – Local Study (Football) Commentary Mark band three (7-9): “The student has demonstrated a good level of knowledge of the local provision in their chosen physical activity.” General comments This work suggests that limited research has been undertaken and only covers some of the key areas required‚ such as club and school provision. Although the detail for the opportunities in local leagues‚ clubs and schools is reasonable‚ the referencing
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Creating The Problem Statement The Key to Your Dissertation or Research Project Marilyn K. Simon‚ Ph.D. Recipes for Success The Heart of a Dissertation l l l The heart of a doctoral dissertation IS the PROBLEM STATEMENT. This is the place where most committee members go first to understand and assess the merits of a proposal or a dissertation. After reading the problem statement‚ the reader will know why you are doing this study and be convinced of its importance.
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