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    Space. Niall Linton Gasometers, also known as Gas Holder’s began their existence around the late 19th century, they were scattered around almost every city and town as a means of storing gas. These structures are made up of a circular metal frame which would hold a piston, this piston would rise and fall due to the amount of gas being stored. Due to more modern and efficient technology gasometers have been left disused and many just…

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    These objects have more in common than one might think they do. In the 19th century, the whaling industry, especially in the pinnacle spot of New England, became a very popular maritime resource-gathering for many people. Whales provided much-needed resources that were somewhat difficult to come by in other locations, and most of a whale’s products were extremely valuable and worth a lot of money. The actual labor that involved hunting whales often paid more and provided more opportunities than…

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    Particle size plays an important role in evaluating the quality and performance of a mineral processing plant (Horiba 2014, 1). It also influences many of the properties of a particulate such as its reaction rate with some reagents. Particle size analysis is significant in determining the quality of ore grind and in establishing the degree of liberation of the valuable materials from the gangue (Haldar 2013, 227). This is done by mineral processing plants to ensure that the desired particle size…

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    William Wade Unit 303 Task A 21/10/2016 1. A fault has occurred on the electric shower in one of the rooms. It was reported that • The shower was switched on. • A crackling sound was heard coming from the shower. • The lights in the room flickered and dimmed. • The shower went off. Describe the likely faults that could produce these symptoms. Lose terminal connections in the shower system could have caused the shower to crackle due to arching…

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    An oil spill is a global challenge facing by oil producing countries in the world, it causes immediate and long-term effect on the environment. The effect of oil spill on the environment is very deleterious most especially in the oil producing communities and it is a big threat to the survival of the ecosystem which is the major cause of unrest between the oil producing companies and the host communities mostly in developing countries where there is no or little awareness of environmental…

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    possibilities. According to previous studies, mesophyll cells are specialized for photosynthesis (Richardson 302). These cells in the middle of the leaf contain many chloroplasts, the organelles that perform photosynthesis. In the plant cell structure gas exchange, oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place within the chloroplasts, and the food produced by the chloroplasts must move out of the cells to other parts of the plant (Richardson 303). The first isolatable reduction product of CO2 is formic…

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    The geographical location of Dubai is a one part of United Arab Emirates (UAE). Throughout the rest of the 1970s, Dubai began to grow considerably as it gained revenue from oil and trading. Dubai is the second largest emirate with an urban area of 3885 sq km and the city is roughly 35 sq km Next, Dubai had relatively small reserves on the build its future mall portion of Dubai's economy is based on oil. Besides that, oil made up 6 percent gross a domestic products in 2006. The Dubai city is…

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    During the Industrial Revolution, coal mining expanded significantly, which led to coal being the primary source of energy today. Even as coal industries flourished and the economy boomed, the corporations were corrupt. This led to new inventions and discoveries of renewable energy. Nicholas Wood, the primary leader in coal mining engineering and safety, inspired many drastic changes of the unsettling coal mining industry. After he researched alternatives to coal, people explored new ways to…

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    Learn How To Protect Your Home’s Landscaping With Trenchless Sewer Repair When your home’s main sewer line needs to be repaired, chances are you are dreading all of the damage that will be caused to your landscaping. Sewer repair often involves tearing up your lawn, ruining your garden, and digging a huge ditch. In extreme situations, you may even need to destroy paved paths such as a driveway, sidewalk, or patio. Thankfully, it doesn’t need to be this way. Trenchless sewer repair is an option…

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    Australia is one of the richest countries in the world. They are rich with amazing people who are very talented yet stays humble. They are rich with a lot of trees that help the environment. They are also rich with minerals that are very helpful for their economy. Australia is very rich with different kinds of minerals and petroleum such as the coal, diamond, gold, iron and a whole lot more. These mines are accessible to people with the use of heavy equipments and with the help of mining experts…

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