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    Scientists that i truly admire I have two scientists who I admire Thomas Alva Edison and Humphry Davy. Thomas Alva Edison is one of the best investors; Thomas Alva Edison was conceived in 1847 out of a residential community in Ohio. His instructors thought he was a moderate student, so his mom showed him herself, moving his enthusiasm for science. In 1869, subsequent to moving to New York, he enhanced a machine called the 'ticker'. It was utilized for handing-off data about the share trading…

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    How Electro-mechanical Actuator Works? A Rotary Electromechanical Actuation system with an Electric Motor, a gear box & an elastic spring to absorb peak torque loads experienced during operational life. The Schematic below describes the system. Fig. 1.1 Rotary Electro-mechanical Actuator Gearbox Requirements: The Gear Box at the Motor Output is intended to amplify the torque output of the Motor with reduction in speed. The tentative ratio is set at 10:1. Functional Requirements of…

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    Have you ever heard of Samuel Morse? If you have then you know that he was a co-inventor of Morse Code. Morse Code is a systematic way of transmitting information via code and it is sent either from light or from off and on tones. Samuel Morse is known for much more than Morse Code, however. He originally gained his reputation for being a portrait painter and by helping invent the single-wired telegraph. Because of what is being called the Industrial Revolution many new inventions like Morse Code…

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    bulb. Tesla worked under Edison as his apprentice when he was working on the light bulb. While Tesla was under Edison, JP Morgan was trying to find an industry that he could rise from the ground, and that's when he found Edison with electricity and the light bulb. JP Morgan went against everything his successful father ever told him when he took the risk of financially helping Edison. After Tesla pitched his idea of the AC light bulb to Edison over and over again he finally resigned.…

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    Sarah Ruhl's Eurydice deals with themes of the human condition. Ruhl crosses a wide spectrum of all things that make us human, including mortality, suffering, fear, ignorance, nativity, creativity, and familial and romantic love. My goal in the staging of this scene is to wake up these aspects of the human condition for each audience member individual. These experiences are universal, although there are a million different ways to experience each one. My staging will take the audience through…

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    Thomas Edison was an amazing man, and did amazing things for the world and America. He was an inventor who worked mainly with electricity and things that will help people with everyday things. He started out small and then he grew as a business and was one of the best inventors people say. And he works with all of this stuff to make him more determined and he had his mind set on this stuff. If Thomas Edison didn’t do what he did the world wouldn’t be the same as it is now. Thomas Edison was…

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    the main organs that electricity can really harm is the heart. The heart can become ‘frozen’ or fibrillated. If the heart is frozen there is a greater chance for it to return to normal beating rather than if it was fibrillated. In the case of fibrillation the heart’s muscles can all move at once and be all over the place. The heart won’t be able to function as normal. Current approaches 100milliamps or more can be fatal. The skin will result in numerous burns from the electricity and there could…

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    Cause and Effect: Thomas Alva Edison (Thomas) Hook I am often thought of as the one of the greatest inventors who ever lived. I am Thomas Alva edison Background info I was born February 11,1847 in Milan Ohio. I was the youngest of the seven children of Samuel Ogden Edison and Nancy matthews Elliott. My father was a activist from Canada. My mother was an accomplished school teacher and a major influence on my life. In 1878, i worked on a way to replace the gaslight and candle light on…

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    enough power to create electricity This question can help save electricity and offer a new way to conduct power. It is also an interesting topic to test on. The hypothesis states that different produce can conduct enough power to create electricity, because Zinc and Copper (the two elements I am testing) have a certain relationships with one another. Zinc gives its electrons to the copper, which uses the electrons to make a hydrogen gas. Section 1 Important words/phrases Electricity is created…

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    What if the only way you could communicate with your friends was by telegraph? Receiving the message was almost as fast as getting a texting back but the process of sending the message was a hastle. Having to decode the set of dashes, dots, and lines took minutes maybe hours and just as long to write another and tap the transmission key according to each letter in your message. The telegraph improved communication systems during the Industrial Revolution, gave a light to inventors, looking for…

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