Another main purpose was to produce biogas for the urban city buses in order to reduce the local‚ regional and global emissions from the urban transport system. The plant has an annual treatment capacity of 100‚000 tonnes and produces 4.7 million m3 of upgraded biogas (97% CH4) that is used in 64 buses and a number of heavy and light duty vehicles. Since 2002 there are only biogas buses in the urban transport fleet and the CO2- emissions have been reduced by more than 9‚000 tonnes per
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The History and Development of the Common Rail Diesel Engine To be honest‚ I don’t really know too much about the history or the functions and operations of a diesel engine‚ but I am excited about learning more about it through this assignment and when we go to study it in detail during class. History The evolution of Diesel injections actually began from the invention of the gasoline engine. The gasoline engine wasn’t very efficient‚ even worse than the steam
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Culture- The Filipino culture is very unique. The Philippines was first settled by Melanesians; today they preserve a very traditional way of life and culture‚ although their numbers are few. After them‚ the Austronesians or more specifically‚ Malayo-Polynesians‚ arrived on the islands. Today the Austronesian culture is very evident in the ethnicity‚ language‚ food‚ dance and almost every aspect of the culture. These Austronesians engaged in trading with China‚ India‚ Japan‚ the Ryukyu islands‚ the
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Transit a book by Anna Seghers the narrator has multiple associations what a vast amount of character that he meets throughout his journey in France. However there are some characters that have a more distinct and important relationship towards the narrator and help set all the events of the journey into motion. The relationship that does occur is between the narrator and Paul Strobel. The narrator gets introduced to Paul inside one of the Nazi concentration camps‚ although later they were separated
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We choosed J. Co because it was one of the fastest growing doughnut store here in Manila. According to Saco (2013) “J. Co came here in the Philippines on March 16‚ 2012‚ that is almost a year and a half and it has gathered the attention of the consumers and I think that’s the greatest achievement the we have achieved.” It is truly amazing that they had achieved a lot in that short-period of time that’s why we had chosen it. J. Co was originally from Jakarta‚ Indonesia it was built by Johnny Andrean
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Texas A&M University PLAN612 – Transportation in City Planning Reading Summary Xiaoqiang Kong Transit-Oriented Development and Joint Development in the United States: A Literature review (1-26) Robert Cervero‚ Christopher Ferrell‚ and Steven Murphy(2002) Introduction The article “Transit-Oriented Development and Joint Development in the United States” focuses on the definition about Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) and Joint Development (TJD) and institutional issue about TOD and TJD in certain
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an urban rail system. Its key objectives is to lower transport-related greenhouse gas emissions‚ increase the contribution of State highways to the environmental and social wellbeing by improving energy efficiency and public health and to enable improved and more reliable access and mobility for people and freight. Crossrail is a project to build major new railway connections under central London. The project ’s name refers to the first of two routes proposed by Cross London Rail Links Ltd
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Statement The Manila Hotel is a 570-room‚ five star hotel in Manila‚ Philippines‚ located in the heart of the Manila Bay area. The Manila Hotel is the oldest premiere hotel in the Philippines‚ built in 1909 to rival Malacañang Palace‚ where the Philippine president now lives‚ and opened in 1912. It was built on 3.5 hectares (376‚736.9 sq ft) of land along Roxas Boulevard. It was the residence of General Douglas MacArthur from 1935 to 1941. On January 17‚ 2008‚ at Number One Rizal Park‚ the Manila Hotel
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Case Write Up: Manila Water Company Water is quickly becoming a new form of currency throughout the world. At the rate of consumption relating to the rapidly increasing population‚ the world’s water supply is quickly being diminished. In the film “Blue Gold”‚ filmmaker Sam Bozzo‚ depicts the concerns of the world’s water supply. The areas most affected with the water crisis tend to be the poor in 3rd world countries. Many of the poor spend a majority of their time acquiring clean drinking
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California High Speed Rail Michael Kimbrell English 1 Ms. Irwin August 21‚ 2011 California High Speed Rail Looking at the California high speed rail project truly has shocked the public and makes them wonder if this is a great plan for California’s environment. “The current plan will connect San Francisco with Los Angeles cutting a six hour car ride down to two hours and forty minutes”(Souza‚ 2011). The train running through Kings County will take out many dairies and cut even more in
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