Thrust

January 17th, 1994. For many people in this country, it was just a day to commemorate a federal holiday, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day . However, to the communities of southern California, it was a day that would change their lives forever. The Northridge earthquake, although given the name of Northridge, was centered in the San Fernando Valley. The earthquake, which happened at 4:31 a.m, had a magnitude of 6.7 and it was felt in places such as Baja California and Las Vegas. This earthquake made…

where a hero goes on a journey to save his beloved home and become the hero that he/she wants to be, but only in a few of those stories does the hero truly find out what kind of hero he/she really is. In Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Gawain gets thrust into several daunting tasks and challenges and gets pushed to his edge with trying to preserve his life and uphold the honor of Camelot.A number of archetypal situations occur in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight that serve to promote Gawain's…

(which pushes the rocket up) when the rocket launches. This is called thrust. Thrust is created by Newton’s third law of motion which is , “For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.” In this case, the action is the water and air pushing on the ground. The equal and opposite reaction is the rocket being pushed up. The weight of the rocket is very heavy and causes the rocket to want to go down because of gravity. The thrust helps push the rocket up instead of falling down and not…

“Wipe that smirk off your face. Do you think this is a game?” Cassius forcefully stated, his face reddened even more. Cassius charged again at Nightburn, but this time Nightburn dodged the frontal thrust and countered with a quick slash across Cassius’ armor, tearing a rip in it. He jumped back to prevent another quick slash and regain his composure. The blow had brought him back to his senses and now regretted letting his anger cloud his judgement, and now, giving his enemy the advantage.…

learned some new words that boosted up my vocabulary such as force, thrust, drag, lift, aerodynamics and CO2. If you don’t know what those words mean I will gladly tell you. Dragster racing is when automobiles or motorcycles go head to head in an acceleration race. Force is the physical power or strength possessed by a living thing. CO2 is an object-oriented database language combining C and O2, form GIP Altair, Versailles, France. Thrust is the pushing force that opposes drag provided by the…

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There has never been a better time to be black in America than now as we continue to preserver. “The Civil Rights Movement, which was essentially integrationist gave black people in the U.S their first major accomplishments of the decade.” (Karenga 2010 Pg.153) Black people have shaped the underlying values and attitudes that has changed the way we can live in America today. Continuing to progress politically, economically and socially, Black America is in a state of transition. Although being…

dresses and short trousers. Performances were mostly scripted most of them were commonly scripted by Shakespeare. Performers in the Elizabethan time were mostly male, but towards the end they let women play. There was only one type of stage which was thrust. One of the most popular player writers in Elizabethan time where Shakespeare. The audience was both upper and lower, but upper audiences had to sit in Booths and the lower audience sat in a mosh pit. The Elizabethan period was the Middle…

The 747, defined by Wikipedia, is “A wide-body commercial airliner and cargo transport aircraft, often referred to by its original nickname, Jumbo Jet, or Queen of the Skies.” From the 747’s design, to its fuselage, and its wings and engine, the Boeing 747 is truly a geometric plane. The Boeing 747-100B has a very detailed design. It’s original design included a double decked fuselage (body) with 8 seats across on the lower deck and 7 seats across for the upper deck. Though, this idea was…

Advanced weapons and complex technology are what distinguish civilized people from simple savages. Throughout the expansion and progression of many different human societies people needed something to rely upon to provide them with protection. The weapons people had reflected their society's culture and war strategies. For example, the Viking axe showed their ruthless nature, and the medieval European swords showed their skillful art of fencing and battle. Medieval Europe even hosted mock…