MEDICAL THERMOMETER Medical thermometers are used for measuring human body temperature‚ with the tip of the thermometer being inserted either into the mouth under the tongue (oral or sub-lingual temperature)‚ under the armpit (axillary temperature)‚ or into the rectum via the anus (rectal temperature). CLASSIFICATION BY TECHNOLOGY Liquid-filled The traditional thermometer is a glass tube with a bulb at one end containing a liquid which expands in a uniform manner with temperature. The tube
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life for a long time. A disposable product is a product designed for cheapness and short-term use. It includes paper products‚ shopping bags‚ water bottles‚ food packaging and plastic cutlery. Annually‚ about 45 billion pairs of disposable chopsticks are produced in China‚ consuming 25 million of trees and bamboo plants; meanwhile‚ as world’s highest forest coverage nation‚ Japan imports 25 billion pairs of disposable chopsticks from China every year. (Q‚ Y‚ YU‚ 1999) Disposable products are brought
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Heather McCoy SOC 247 Professor Eck Research Proposal Our Disposable Society As Americans‚ we are privileged to many luxuries. Not every country allows its citizens to start their own businesses or provides the education it takes to run a company. Our free market system allows for many different goods and services to compete fairly for people’s dollars. The freedom given to us by our forefathers grants the opportunity to choose between these goods and services. Put all these realities together
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cellulose is the raw material for producing this man made fibre. The raw material is obtained from a special variety of wood called spruce. Manufacturing Process [pic] a. Purification of Cellulose: The manufacture of viscose rayon starts with the purification of cellulose. Spruce trees are cut into timber. Their barks are removed and cut into pieces. These pieces are treated with a solution of calcium bisulphate (Ca(HSO3)2) and cooked with steam under pressure
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provide funds to car manufactures to prevent them operating overseas. The news has been all over the place that the three main car manufacturers‚ Toyota‚ Holden and Ford are expected to shut down their operations in Australia in the coming Years. The local content of the Australian made cars is in decline. According to figures supplied by the car makers‚ 30% of the parts to make Holden Cruise was sourced locally and 50% was Commodore. To survive beyond current models‚ car manufactures were going to be
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Ergonomics of Medical Thermometer In partial fulfillment of BS Industrial Engineering Presented by: Ares Evangelista David Cheysser Layno Lean Lester Goopio Introduction Of the many tools and instruments regarded as essential to the clinical examination‚ none has had such widespread application as the clinical thermometer. In the time of Hippocrates‚ only the hand was used to detect the heat or cold of the human body‚ although fever and chills were known as signs of morbid processes
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The first modern thermometer‚ a mercury thermometer with a standardized scale‚ was invented in 1714 by Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit‚ a German physicist who also invented the alcohol thermometer in 1709 and the mercury thermometer in 1714. Before Fahrenheit‚ Galileo Galilei and Santorio Santorio both created their own type of thermometers but both of their instruments could not measure the exact temperature. It only indicated temperature differences which classified their instruments a thermoscope. In
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Anthony Marston in “And Then There Were None” The novel “And Then There Were None” has many stock characters. We have seen characters similar to these in other novels. Though they may not be the exact same‚ they will share traits similar to each other. Anthony Marston is an example of a stereotypical character. He is a very wealthy young man that is careless. Anthony is rich‚ handsome‚ and ignorant. He likes to drive recklessly which had him kill 2 kids with his car while he didn’t really seem
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------------------------------------------------- Glass bottle From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia This article is about the type of container. For the musical group‚ see Glass Bottle (band). Various vintage Coca Cola bottles. Various beer bottles glass spray bottle A glass bottle is a bottle created from glass. Glass bottles can vary in size considerably‚ but are most commonly found in sizes ranging between about 10ml and 5 litres. The history of glass can be traced back to at least
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The Blue Machinery of Summer – Yusef Komunyakaa The central conflict is that he does not feel the same since he has come back from Vietnam. I would say there are two instances that he best describes this problem. "I still hadn’t told her I felt I’d left part of myself in her country." (88) Another moment was at the very end when he imagines the faces of the dead from Vietnam on his way to L.A. I think that the whole story builds up suspense by the way he dances around the problem and never talks
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