WHAT IF EARTH STOPS SPINNING? As we all know‚ planets spin. Our solar system was formed billions years ago from a spinning cloud of gas and dust. Nowadays‚ the Earth is turning at more than 16 hundreds kilometers an hour‚ bus it’s gradually slowing down about two seconds every one hundred thousand years. BUT WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF THAT SLOWDOWN SPEEDS UP? If the speed of rotation were reduced by about one kilometer per hour‚ traffic air would face serious consequences. Most commercial aircrafts
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ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS – Vol. I – Flywheels and Super-Fly Wheels - B. Kaftanoğlu FLYWHEELS AND SUPER-FLYWHEELS B. Kaftanoğlu Middle East Technical University‚ Ankara‚ TURKEY Keywords: Flywheel‚ super-flywheel‚ energy storage‚ composites. Contents U SA NE M SC PL O E – C EO H AP LS TE S R S 1. Introduction 2. Applications 3. Flywheel design 4. Historical perspective of flywheel design 5. Stress Analysis and Specific Energy Calculations of Flywheels 5.1. Stress Analysis
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PROJECT ON APOLLO TYRES LTD DEVELOPED BY ABHISHEK.U. SINGH 3RD YEAR BBA (FOREIGN TRADE) ANAND COMMERCE COLLEGE S.P UNIVERSITY YEAR – 2012 -2013 acknowledgement It is great pleasure for presenting the one month training programmers report in the partial fulfillment of three y ear full time course. I take this opportunity to express my profoundly gratitude and words of
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Hindustan Unilever Ltd: The Wheel Saga MM I Individual Assignment (Weightage: 5%) In April 2009 at the Goafest‚ one of India’s top DJs‚ set the dance floor ablaze by playing a remix of the Nirma jingle. Truth though is he would have been better off playing a remix of the Wheel jingle that was inspired by the 1960s‚ Shammi Kapoor hit song Dekho Dekho Dekho from An Evening in Paris. That commercial‚ set in motion a Wheel that would roll on over the decades to become
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When it was first established in the United Kingdom during the stressful period of the Second World War‚ Meals on Wheels served a very different purpose than it does today. In the modern age‚ it has become the leading movement to alleviate the scourge of hunger amongst seniors around the Western world. By 2050‚ the number of people aged above eighty years old will quadruple‚ mainly due to a combination of lessening birth rates and increased longevity amongst people in the developed world. Therefore
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wheelchair design would be developed. Today‚ there are a number of different wheelchair designs and models available‚ but they are basically classified as either manual or electric. This is an example of a conventional wheelchair. Note the size of the wheels on this transport wheelchair. Manual Wheelchairs Manual wheelchairs are the oldest type of wheelchair available and are either classified as self propelled or attendant propelled. One of the first self propelled wheelchairs was developed by a
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Global History of Spinning Tops Spinning tops are among the oldest objects of play in the world. They have been found by archeologists all over the globe and on every continent except Antarctica. Tops have been invented and reinvented by different cultures and can be made of various materials‚ in different shapes and forms. The oldest known form of top date back to 3500 B.C. and were made of clay. These were discovered in what is now present day Iraq. The Potaka The Maori form of spinning top is the potaka
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Geopolitics‚ from Greek Γη (earth) and Πολιτική (politics)‚ refers broadly to the relationship between politics and territory whether on local or international scale. It comprises the practice of analysing‚ proscribing‚ forecasting‚ and the using of political power over a given territory. Specifically‚ it is a method of foreign policy analysis‚ which seeks to understand‚ explain and predict international political behaviour primarily in terms of geographical variables. Those geographical variables
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I am writing regarding the Meals on Wheels‚ which is a program responsible for delivering meals to the elderly American population. Currently‚ this program attends 2.5 million seniors every year across United States. Besides the delivery of a nutritious meals door to door‚ the volunteer program perform a safety check at elderly home‚ assuring there are no hazards that can jeopardize their health. For many of the seniors participating in the Meals on Wheels‚ the visit is more than food delivery‚ but
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[pic] The Colors of Love Theory Corresponds to the Color Wheel If you’re familiar with the color wheel you’ll know that there are three primary colors - red‚ blue‚ and yellow‚ and these colors mix to create the three secondary colors - purple‚ orange‚ and green. In 1973 John Lee used the color wheel to describe his theory of love‚ in his book‚ The Colors of Love. Primary Love Styles are Eros‚ Ludos and Storge Though they don’t correspond to specific colors‚ Lee’s primary styles of love
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