100% BIOGAS FOR URBAN TRANSPORT IN LINKÖPING‚ SWEDEN BIOGAS IN BUSES‚ CARS AND TRAINS BIOGAS IN THE SOCIETY Information from IEA BIOENERGY TASK 37 Energy from biogas and landfill gas SUMMARY The Linköping Biogas plant in Sweden was started in 1997 in order to treat organic waste from the agricultural sector in southeastern Sweden. 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
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Case Analysis – Ratan Tata: Leading the Tata Group into the 21st Century Due: April 16th‚ 2011 In this essay I will discuss Tata’s Motor’s Company and Ratan Tata’s leadership approach on leading the Tata group in the 21st century. Ratan Tata faced benefits as well as challenges to streamlining the business and dealing with the companies he had acquired for more than 50 years. There were more trials during his management span however; he was a leader that served as inspiration and a role model
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INDUSTRYPROFILE The Indian Stainless Steel Development Association (ISSDA) is the unifying point for the growth and development of stainless steel usage in India. Founded in 1989 by leading stainless steel producers‚ it was formed with the explicit objective of diversifying the applications of stainless steel in India and increasing usage volumes in the country. At the point of formation of ISSDA‚ the main visible application in daily life was essentially household kitchenware. It currently has
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INTRODUCTION Post independence‚ steel industry in India came under the regulatory framework of Government of India‚ which stipulated that steel industry be reserved under the public sector. It also stipulated that capacity creation and enhancement would require licensing‚ and that pricing and distribution of steel would be subject to govt. control. Nationalization of TISCO‚ that existed from before independence could not be carried out due to popular pressure[3]. Economic reforms were started
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Danielle Steel Danielle Fernande Steel is a romance novelist who has been and continues to be very successful in her career. To know Steel better‚ it is important to look at her background‚ family values‚ literary works‚ awards‚ and foundations she has created. Danielle Steel was born on August 14‚ 1947 in New York City. She is the daughter of John and Norma Schuelin-Steel. Steel is an only child whom lived alone with her father from the age of six. She “was a serious child‚ read constantly
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Figure 1: Stress-Strain Curve – Steel 1045 Figure 2: Stress-Strain Curve – Mild Steel Figure 3: Stress-Strain Curve – Aluminium Table 1: Physical Properties of Specimens Material Initial Gauge Thickness (mm) Final Gauge Thickness (mm) Initial Gauge Width (mm) Final Gauge Width (mm) Initial Gauge Length (mm) Final Gauge Length (mm) Initial Cross-Sectional Area (mm2) Final Cross-Sectional Area (mm2) Steel 1045 6.0 5.8 12.3 11.7 50.2 57.9 73.8 67.9 Mild Steel 6.1 3.2 12.3 7.2 50.0 70.0 75
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pros and cons of weathering steel:: "Weathering" means that due to their chemical compositions‚ these steels exhibit increased resistance to atmospheric corrosion compared to unalloyed steels. This is because the steel forms a protective layer on its surface under the influence of the weather. The corrosion-retarding effect of the protective layer is produced by the particular distribution and concentration of alloying elements in it. The layer protecting the surface develops and regenerates
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How A Steel Mill Works The principal consumables employed in steel production are iron ore‚ coal‚ scrap metal and electrical energy. The importance of each of these consumables depends upon the technological processes adopted at each mill. In a classic integrated mill‚ coal and iron ore are the main consumables. In semi-integrated mills‚ scrap iron is the mainstay. An integrated mill comprises four basic operations – reduction‚ refining‚ solidification‚ and rolling – to convert iron ore
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Guns‚ Germs‚ and Steel Episode Three: Into the Tropics This episode was actually rather interesting. In general‚ it basically discussed how guns‚ germs‚ and steel have affected and influenced the shaping of African societies as it is today. Diamond’s main quest is to answer the question: why did the world become so unequal? In the mid-1600s the Europeans first arrive at the southernmost tip of South Africa. The southernmost tip of Africa and Europe are almost identical in latitude‚ with
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Arcelormittal Mittal Steel merged Arcelor * Theory A merger occurs when two companies combine to form a distinct company. A merger is very similar to an acquisition or takeover‚ except that in the case of a merger existing stockholders of both companies involved keep hold of a shared interest in the new company. When combining two or more companies in order to become one. Generally‚ by offering the stockholders of one company‚ securities in the acquiring company in exchange for the
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