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egaproject Paradox Issues in the O&M Phase of a Megaproject The occurrence of "The Megaproject Paradox" and issues associated with its occurrence, are not limited to the Execution Phase of a Megaproject's Life Cycle. In this article, an analysis of the impact of "The Megaproject Paradox" occurring in the Operations and Maintenance Phase of the Life Cycle of a complex Megaproject, the Australian National Electricity Market (NEM) is considered. It is recommended that Parts 1, 2.1 and 2.2 are…

A lot of people receive her admiration for the robot when they look to him as he moved and danced and imitate and speak and many of us believed that the robot is able to control himself he works and gives the orders himself like a man, but in the fact that the robot is a set of business and orders programmed rights to him and a lot ask how so? There are a lot of programs through which we can communicate with the robot make it like walking steps forward and backward or make it delves into the…

Another place that I’ve been to recently and admired its geographical landscape is Mount St. Helens. The eruption on May 18, 1980 caused a monumental change in its geography, altering it to a point where it was unrecognizable. The current landscape is a combination of both aggradation and degradation caused by the rockslide debris that displaced the water of Spirit Lake, producing gigantic north part of the lake. When the water returned to the lake bed, it brought with it trees and soil in…

The BBC stated in the article What is fracking and why is it controversial? that “Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, is a technique designed to recover gas and oil from shale rock. Fracking is the process of drilling down into the earth before a high-pressure water mixture is directed at the rock to release the gas inside.” To be more specific, oil companies drill into the earth to extract gas from rocks using a high pressure water mixture. The water mixture includes gallons of water, sand, and…

millions of years. Now fuels such as petroleum are used to power vehicles such as cars airplanes and ships (Mitshibishi Heavy Industries, 2015). Fuels are products that are burned to release energy in the form of heat or power, fuels are made out of coal, oil, natural gas, and wood and many more. Oil and natural gas is formed from remains of living things that died millions of years ago (Fact Monster, 2000-2015). Fuels are used for cars, airplanes and to power major factories for example power…

DeWalt is a respected name in cordless power tools and other hand tools. They have been around for years, and they have a reputation for providing solid, quality items in this product space. This DeWalt DC527 flashlight is a portable 18 volt light source designed to illuminate your surroundings. It is handy to have on hand during power failures and other emergency situations. You really should have a flashlight at home, at work, and one in each car or truck that you own. In this day and age,…

Lynn White Jr. offers an important assessment and critique of Western culture and its’ effects on the environment in “The Historical Roots of Our Ecological Crisis”. Throughout the short essay he brings to light the ways in which Westerner’s anthropocentric lifestyles and suppositional inherent place at the top of the food chain has had a profound and disastrous affect on the natural world in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Because the timeline of the natural world is understood…

Three Mile Island is a great feat of technological advancement. It gives lots and lots of people clean power. Nuclear power plants create no air pollution which is the the biggest problem in our society today. There is a discussion whether it should stay open or go closed. I think it should stay open because there are way more benefits than negatives. Three Mile Island Is a nuclear power plant just outside of Harrisburg and powers many people's homes. It runs on uranium pellets which are…

Problems of fracking the Gas Introduction Fracking is needed for one of our most profitable resources which is gas. Gas helps us as people travel by putting gas in our car, eat by uses gas stoves, stay warm by uses gas heaters, and so on. Although fracking is benefiting us, there are claims that it is also harming us. The claim is that fracking put contaminants like methane in our water. According to Wikipedia, Methane is the simplest alkane, and is the main component of natural gas. “Methane…

the steam engine is better being it carries coal from point A to point B. All things considered, it was really a heat engine. It was also built in 1690 by Thomas Savery. It was meant to get water out of mines it was known as the miner’s best friend. A few years later Thomas Savery improved the steam pump to the steam engine. In any case, the steam engine impacts our life every day, the normal use is for the steam train. The train runs on steam and coal. The train…