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    Ch 11 Guided Reading

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    involved reheating pig iron until it was pasty and then stirring it with iron rods until carbon and other impurities burned off. Rolling involved passing pig iron between iron rollers to removed remaining dross. 3. What is an “iron horse”? A steam locomotive‚ like the steam engine. 4. Who was Richard Arkwright and why was he important to the textile industry? 5. What was involved in the traditional method of bleaching fabric? 6. Today‚ who owns the largest textile factories? 7. Why did

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    customers and in 2000 it began targeting individual audiences with appropriate motifs‚ giving the right emotional associations for the particular segment. Bayer used PR in print media‚ TV ads and they also were the first to use advertising on intercity locomotives operated by Deutshe Bahn. While establishing a a high tech plastic such as Makrolon as a brand with the user proved to be difficult and incurred considerable advertising costs‚ Bayer decided to exploit its well known name and reputation and incorporated

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    Bombardier was the eldest of Anna Gravel and Alfred Bombardier ’s eight children. From an early age‚ Joseph combined a talent for tinkering with a zeal for machinery. At the age of thirteen‚ he created one of his first motorized toys: a miniature locomotive that was powered by a clock mechanism. He ended up painting intricate designs on the train‚ which emphasized his sense of both the technological and aesthetic sides of invention. Bombardier bought the clock mechanisms for his toys from the village

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    Charles Babbage

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    ophthalmoscope‚ proposed ’black box’ recorders for monitoring the conditions preceding railway catastrophes‚ advocated decimal currency‚ proposed the use of tidal power once coal reserves were exhausted‚ designed a cow-catcher for the front end of railway locomotives‚ failsafe quick release couplings for railway

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    Role of Outsiders in TU

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    INTRODUCTION: The role of outsiders in the Indian Trade Unions has long been quoted with a negative connotation. The views are mostly stereotyped with very less factual support. In 1960s for example‚ the National Commission of Labour found that the number of outsiders was not more than 10%. Since then things have changed further and more and more insiders are getting involved in the Trade Union activities‚ NCL has still never favoured to limit the number of outsiders. It is interesting to note that

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    CONTENTS 1. Introduction ...1–7 1. Definition. 2. Sub-divisions of Theory of Machines. 3. .undamental Units. 4. Derived Units. 5. Systems of Units. 6. C.G.S. Units. 7. ..P.S. Units. 8. M.K.S. Units 9. International System of Units (S.I. Units). 10. Metre. 11. Kilogram. 12. Second. 13. Presentation of Units and their Values. 14. Rules for S.I. Units. 15. .orce. 16. Resultant .orce. 17. Scalars and Vectors. 18. Representation of Vector Quantities. 19. Addition of Vectors. 20. Subtraction

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    Transportation was one of the major developments during Industrialism by connecting cities through railroads. Existing railroads were improved upon as well as expanding westward. Railroads were essential for transporting both goods and people. They brought raw materials to city factories‚ which would then be converted to consumer goods and redistributed by the trains. The expansion of tracks encouraged settlers to migrate‚ and build more cities out west. By the 1900’s over two thousand miles of railroad

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    Tenth Street from Pine Avenue he sped up. Mrs. McPherson said the ride was the fastest she had ever taken. As she was about to ask him to slow down she felt the car hit the train. She didn’t remember hearing any bells or whistles coming from the locomotive. All she could recall was almost going under the wheels of the train and then being thrown out. When she regained consciousness she was lying beside Mrs. Weilenman‚ who was dying in a huge pool of blood. Conductor J. E. Edwards of the Salt Lake

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    The industrial revolution was significant from an economic and from a social perspective. Economically‚ it changed society to become a capitalistic one as opposed to mercantilist. Supply and demand were met by labor and machines to produce profit. More efficient production and new inventions allowed for higher levels of production‚ and transportation across greater distances‚ which was one of the applications of the steam engine. Originally‚ the steam engine was created to remove water

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    the workers. However‚ Over time richer fuel contributed to industrialization by the creation of the steam engine‚ the engine was vital for the manufacturing of industrialization products. The steam engine also was noted for powering factories‚ locomotives‚ and ships. The machines were powered by various metals‚ which caused the demand for large amounts of raw materials‚ the vast majority of these materials were located in the western states and in various locations across the United States. The demands

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