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Humanitarian Demining Innovative Solutions and the Challenges of Technology pdf
... non-profit use of the material is permitted with credit to the source. Statements and opinions expressed in the chapters are these of the individual contributors and not necessarily those of the ... Innovative Solutions and the Challenges of Technology 2 around the world; among these, there are more than 650 types of AP mines. Most AP mines can be classified into one of the following four ... the spiral movements of the robot. It is claimed by the designer that in case of mine explosion, the wheel and the compact hydraulic motor should resist. The tetrahedral structure linking the...
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Quantum Sculpture: Art Inspired by the Deeper Nature of Reality pdf
... because the mechanics of the system, with the splines moving freely along the nails, allows the total bending energy of the spline to settle down at its minimum [30]. I marked the contours of two ... distribution of spots. The lighter a particular area of the image is, the higher the density of random spots, or “events”, the algorithm generates in this area. Fig. 9 shows the output of the program used ... that echoes the symmetry of the buckyball grow through the structure. The orientation of the buckyball was chosen such that two opposite hexagons, one at the bottom and one on the top, are...
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Báo cáo " ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION THROUGH HUMAN EDUCATION – METHODS OF TEACHING PEOPLE RAISE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECT AWARENESS – SOME ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATION ACTIVITIES IN THE HO CHI MINH CITY UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY " pdf
... drama, music is the kind of culture contributes to enrich the soul of every man and guide them to the lofty goals in life. Each child brings in his part of the material taken from the family and ... learn the concepts of the living entity, the mechanism of assimilation, catabolism, body systems in the body, should integrate the general notion of the learning environment to understanding the ... Research Content The study made the following main contents: - Identify the dynamics of environmental education: The dynamics of environmental education is the training of a human culture,...
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The use of technology by the elderly pdf
... of the by the Statistical Office of Finland showed that 30% of the elderly women used washing machines, whereas 7% of men used these electrical devices 14 . According to the results of the ... devices were in perfect line with the level of perception of the elderly. From the results of the present study, it is evident that the use of new technologies by the elderly population significantly ... ignored the services and opportunities provided by the machines of this type. On the contrary, 5.9% of participants reported that they were aware of all the services and capabilities of ATMs. The...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Monitoring the prevention of amyloid fibril formation by a-crystallin Temperature dependence and the nature of the aggregating species pdf
... by 0.0167 gặcm )3 , from the start of the experiment. By the end of the measurement, the thickness had increased by 0.342 nm, the mass had increased by 0.10 ngặmm )2 and the density had decreased ... fluores- cence. The subsequent plateau phase is associated with a decrease in the concentration of small species, or the aggregation and precipitation of fibrils [37]. The kinet- ics of these three stages of ... min. In the main, the pres- ence of a-crystallin significantly decreased formation of this large aggregate. As a result of the interaction of a-crystallin with reduced j-casein, a complex of similar mass...
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teaching about evolution and the nature of science nap 2004 pdf
... to show the relative positions and movements of the sun, planets, and moon as they cir- cled the earth. As the center of the uni- verse, the earth was a sphere in the center of the orrery. The other ... of the last two centuries has been the discovery of the vast expanse of geologic time. Early methods of calculating the age of the earth relied on measures of the rate of sedimenta- tion or the ... movements of the planets given the laws of motion that Newton derived. As a result of the steady accumu- lation of evidence, the theological interpre- tation of celestial movements gave way to the...
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Turning and Chip-breaking Technology Machines are the produce of the mind of Man pdf
... mechanism for the BUE is thought to be one of ad- hesion of workpiece material to the tool’s rake face, with the bond strength being a function of the af- nity of the workpiece to that of the tool ... preparation, the P-hone directs the cutting forces into the body of the insert. Honing can be specied in a number of sizes, usu- ally being determined by the amount of time these insert spend in the ... that the higher the cutting speed, the less is the tendency for BUE to form. Whether this lack of BUE formation at higher cutting data is the consequence of increased strain rate, or the result...
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An Encyclopedia of the History of Technology part 7 pdf
... copper. Smelting of oxide and carbonate copper ores It seems that towards the end of the fourth millennium BC, the supplies of native copper accessible to the ancient world were incapable of satisfying ... well below their melting point to soften them after cold forging, or in the furnaces where crystals were melted together. Apart from gold, silver and the other noble metals, copper is the only ... think for themselves. This is a concept that to many people appears ridiculous and to many others a threat to the dignity of themselves as members of the human race or worse, a threat to the very existence...
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An Encyclopedia of the History of Technology part 13 pdf
... Salindres to reduce the melting point and viscosity of the slag, and to dissolve the thin layers of alumina which formed on the surface of the reduced globules of aluminium, thus enabling them to coalesce. ... furnace. The furnace charge consisted of 100kg (220lb) of the double chloride, 45kg (99lb) of cryolite and 35kg (77lb) of sodium. The function of the cryolite was to act as a flux and dissolve the ... a very high thermal conductivity. This encouraged its use for cooking utensils. The first authenticated use of aluminium as a roofing material is provided by the dome of the Church of San Gioacchino...
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An Encyclopedia of the History of Technology part 19 pdf
... one above the other to prevent loss of gas. The top bell is opened and the raw materials fall on the lower one, which is closed and sealing the furnace. Then the top bell is closed and the bottom ... production. The wrought iron balls as they came from the furnace were always hammered out into a bloom, but the next stage depended on the grade of iron being made. Figure 2.2: The product of the puddling ... When the pig iron was brought up to melting point, some of it formed magnetic oxide (Fe 3 O 4 ) which made slag with the silica in the sand lining of the furnace. This was the source of the waste;...
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An Encyclopedia of the History of Technology part 44 pdf
... diameter the operator tried the gauge which should pass the ‘Go’ anvil but not pass the ‘No Go’ end. The difference in the anvil dimensions is the tolerance allowed on the dimension to which the part ... dimensional standards for the whole world by 1926 and he is referred to as the ‘Master of Measurement’. The use of gap gauges also became common for the inspection of screw threads based on the idea of William ... these industries. With the coming of the motor industry this firm grew to become one of the most famous machine tool manufacturers in the world, Alfred Herbert Ltd. Frederick Lanchester was the...
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An Encyclopedia of the History of Technology part 47 pdf
... protection against the weather for the rider. The design of the moped originated in the folding scooters such as the Corgi used by paratroops during the war. Another development of the same period, ... to the diamond- shaped frame of the ‘safety’ pedal bicycle. Coventry was again the centre of the industry which really took off with the repeal of the ‘Red Flag’ Act in 1896, a maximum speed of ... for some years, was the bubble-car. Heinkel and Messerschmitt were both prominent makes of these machines, the designs of which owed much to the cockpits of the aircraft which these companies had...
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An Encyclopedia of the History of Technology part 53 pdf
... and their size increased. It was further improved in the 1880s but the construction in the 1950s of the St Lambert and Côte Ste Catherine locks on the St Lawrence Seaway spelled the end of the ... In the south also at the beginning of the eighteenth century, a start was made on linking the Volga and the Don so that traffic could go to either the Black Sea or the Caspian Sea. At the end of ... from the upper level above the power station on to the crest of the dam and a second plane lowering the boats into the tail water PART THREE: TRANSPORT 506 when the vital importance of the canal...
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