Javier Estrada ENG 1223 Brayton and Otto Cycle When you talk about the Brayton cycle‚ gas turbine engines should come up and when you’re talking about the Otto cycle‚ piston engines should also come up. These two cycles are the backbone of power generation. The theory of the two cycles goes all the way back to the 18th century. The Name Brayton comes from the American inventor George Brayton and Otto comes from German engineer Nikolaus Otto. Both these men changed the world and how we live life
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Usually‚ when people get overthrown and face many losses‚ they give up. When people feel as if they’re hopeless‚ they give up. But for some people‚ it isn’t the end. Some people are determined and will finish what they have started. This accurately represents Holocaust survivor Georgia Gabor. Georgia was only eight years old when the Germans raided her hometown‚ Budapest. Her father worked as an attorney which made her family wealthy at the time. When the Nazis raided them‚ they needed an area to
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Whenever a writer creates a story‚ his or her life will affect it. L. Frank Baum’s life affected the book and movie‚ The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. In the book and in the film‚ his life affects the setting‚ characters‚ and conflicts in the story. Kansas‚ where Dorothy lives‚ is the same as South Dakota‚ where L. Frank Baum’s adulthood took place. His childhood was the inspiration for Oz. Baum’s experience with a tornado made the cyclone in the movie. Little do readers know that his life sometimes is
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Frank Lloyd Wright: A Comparison of his Early Work with His Projects in Alabama Time has ravaged many of the greatest works of art that mankind has created but one form of art has far outlasted all of the rest. Architecture is the art of buildings but it spills over into designing furniture‚ bridges‚ and even cities. There have been many great architects‚ from the classical builders of ancient Rome and Greece to the Modernists of the last century. All of these men were great in their own right
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the Jewish. He lived next to the Franks and he always did his best to help them out. Bob was getting particularly worried for the Franks when the Nazi’s took over Amsterdam. Bob was there when the Franks were deciding to go into hiding. The discussion started off when Mrs. Frank said‚ “I’m worried‚ I don’t what is going to happen to us.” Mr. Frank replied‚ “We can get through this‚ but we have to stay together.” At that moment‚ Bob knocked on the door. Mr. Frank slowly walked over to the door and
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(2/15/1909-1/12/2010) opposed the holocaust by aiding the Jews from the Germans. She was one of many Dutch saviors of the Holocaust. For over two years‚ she administered food‚ shelter‚ companionship‚ and news of the outside world to eight Jewish people. The Frank Family‚ the van Pels‚ and a Jewish dentist named Fritz Pfeffer were taken great care of. By virtue of her gratitude‚ these Jews were fortunate enough to have Miep in their lives. Miep jeopardized her own life when she assisted in hiding the eight
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Miep Gies (1909-2010) was an office assistant to a gentleman named Otto Frank. During this time Miep Gies led the ordinary life of a young woman during World War II. She was a reliable secretary‚ enjoyed many social activities‚ and was well loved by her friends‚ family‚ and foster family. One afternoon‚ Miep Gies‚ by answering an immediate yes to a question put forth to her by Otto Frank‚ began the rise of the legend that is Anne Frank. The following essay will give the example of how an ordinary
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took over Europe in the 400-500s and explain their importance. The different Germanic kingdoms were Visigoths‚ Ostrogoths‚ Byzantine empire‚ Franks‚ Lombrads‚ Angles‚ and Saxons. These Germanic kingdoms were the successor states of the Roman empire. 2. Which region did the Franks conquer and explain how they became powerful? The regions that the Franks conquered were southern and eastern regions. They became powerful because the constructed a society that drew on the agricultural resources of
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Two examples of young girls who endured the Holocaust were Anne Frank and Krystyna Chiger‚ who entered hiding because of the Nazi persecution. Both of these girls were forced to use similar yet diverse survival skills to be able to stay alive during this period of time. Initially‚ Anne Frank was a young and lively teenager who lived through the last years of her life hidden away from the Nazis in the attic of a building. Anne Frank was thirteen years old when her older sister Margot received a call
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= Anne Frank Anne Frank was born in Frankfurt‚ Germany on June 12‚ 1929. In 1942 her family went into hiding in a secret annex in Amsterdam‚ above the factory store where her father had worked. At that time‚ Hitler had oppressed the Jews and had forced many of them into concentration camps. To avoid being separated and imprisoned‚ Anne’s family chose to go into hiding for almost twenty-five months. Anne was only thirteen when they moved into the annex‚ and began their terrifying
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