I received a detailed knowledge of the cement manufacturing processes. As an Industrial Intern‚ I was assigned a project on Cement Plant Design (1800 TPD)‚ which encompassed Raw-Mix Design and Capacity Calculations for various equipment. Here‚ I got aquainted with the Pollution and Energy Conservation problems faced by the Cement Industry and devoted a significant portion of my project to the pollution abatement methods. My final year dissertation was on the Manufacture of Phosphoric
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Sociologists argue about what the term ‘childhood’ actually means. They claim that childhood is a social construction‚ rather than biological or natural. In this essay I will therefore attempt to assess whether there have been any changes in the status of childhood. I will be looking at the views of various sociologists and how society is changing the way in which children are treated. This essay will look at whether the changes‚ if any‚ are the most beneficial for the child. Neil Postman (1994)
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Currie Road Construction Ltd (A) Executive Summary Martin Cook‚ President of Currie Road Construction Ltd has to decide on expansion plan immediately due to anticipated stimulus spending in both Texas and BC‚ Canada. The company has market share of 2.7% in BC‚ Canada. Competition in BC is stiff and it is impossible to increase market share. On the other hand‚ competition is less in Houston‚ Texas and Currie Road Construction has higher probability of securing sizeable
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Gender and Social Constructions The German Chancellor‚ the President of South Korea‚ the President of Taiwan‚ and a US Supreme Court Justice. What do all these jobs have in common? They are all positions held by women. However‚ in our modern day patriarchal-based society‚ we have a negative connotation towards female politicians. The common misconception of most women is that they are not built to lead. Nevertheless‚ this is a myth that cannot be backed by evidence unless sexist ideas have now become
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Financial Risks in Construction Discuss financial risks in construction‚ highlighting historical background‚ current issues/practices and implications/relevance to construction project management generally and specifically to construction project planning and control‚ feasibility study and appraisal‚ and financing. 1.0 Definitions i. The Project Management Institute‟s (PMI) A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMI 2008) defines project risk as: An uncertain event or condition that
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Performance Appraisal- A case of Paras and Spencer DISSERTATION (6.3) Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of “Masters Degree in Business Administration” of UPRTOU” To Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University‚ Allahabad Under the Guidance
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DECAY AND DRTERIORATION OF BUILDINGS CAUSES OF OCCURANCE OF CRACKS The important causes responsible for occurrence of cracks in buildings‚ are as under: 1) Cracks due to moisture changes. 2) Cracks due to temperature variation. 3) Cracks due to elastic deformation and creep. 4) Cracks due to effect of chemical reaction. 5) Cracks due to movements of ground. 6) Cracks due to vegetation. The various causes of formation of cracks and measures adopted to prevent them are described
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Cost Control of Projects: An Introduction to Earned Value Analysis Abstract Earned value analysis is a method of performance measurement. Many project managers manage their project performance by comparing planned to actual results. With this method‚ one could easily be on time but overspend according to the plan. A better method is earned value because it integrates cost‚ schedule and scope and can be used to forecast future performance and project completion dates. It is an “early warning”
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Track Software Inc Integrative Case Assignment 1 Rey-Anne Paynter808000390 2/19/2013 a. (1) Stanley’s focus is o n maximizing profits. This is the correct goal because the goal of anyfirm‚ and therefore its financial manager‚ should be to maximize its value and by extensionthe wealth of the shareholders. (2) There is potential for an agency problem if Stanley decides to go ahead and invest in thesoftware developer. This investment will cause a temporary decrease in the
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INDOOR AIR QUALITY with Air & Odor Management (AOM)CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGYECV3144Alexandre DUSHIMESCM – 019559Lecturer: Mr Chan Joo Aik | Date : 17th October 2012 | | | Contents A. INTRODUCTION 2 Green Building 2 About Air & Odor Management (AOM) 2 1. AIR CLEANING AND PURIFYING 3 1.1. Air purifier 3 1.2. Fresh air system 3 1.3. Ceiling mounted electronic air cleaner 3 1.4. KITCHEN EXHAUST ELECTROSTATIC AIR CLEANER 4 2. ODOUR CONTROL 5 Examples: 5 Portable
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