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    together. There are many types of welding like explosion welding, shielded metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding. Explosion welding and that’s when you take gunpowder and two pieces of metal. Then you ignite it and it goes kaboom and then the two metals combine to make a weld and that’s how explosion welding is done. I have always found explosion welding very fun and cool because of all the things that go into it. I have found out that explosion welding is very dangerous so when…

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    of seconds, an accidental nuclear explosion in America turned the land of the free into the land of the broken. Billions of people perished, whether it was from the bomb or the aftereffects. The explosion caused fires that raged across the country, slowly roasting the old world into ashes. America was destroyed, but what became of the rest of the world? Europe, Asia, Africa, South America, Australia, and even Antarctica have also felt the effects of the explosion. It caused earthquakes,…

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    The Halifax Explosion was caused by a French cargo ship (Mont-Blanc) full of explosives that collided with a Norwegian vessel. It occurred in a Strait that connected the Bedford Basin to the upper Halifax Harbour. When the ships collided, a fire ignited on the French cargo ship which set the explosives off. 2000 people were killed by the blast, debris and the buildings that collapsed, and about 9,000 were injured. At 8:45 A.M., the ships were going about 1.6 to 2.4 kilometres per hour when they…

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    The Great Explosion The people of Pompeii, had no idea that the volcano was going to erupt, but then “BOOM” there was a huge explosion by Mount Vesuvius volcano. All the citizens were, screaming, running, doing anything to get away from this monstrous volcano soon there will be no humans buildings anything. Later on when Archaeologists started to discover the remains of Pompeii, they discovered that daily life in Pompeii is similar to daily life today by their housing, makeup, tools, and how…

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    Topic: Atomic Bomb: Composition, Explosion By Chandra Goyal (IPM2013032) By Shilpika Ganeriwala (IPM2013085) Introduction Every nation requires the advancement of energy policy as an act which balances. A country’s decision regarding inclusion of nuclear energy in the country’s portfolio can be more complicated because nuclear needs an industry and regulatory infrastructure to ensure the safety, the ongoing access to the global nuclear trade with the help of treaties and cooperation…

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    The experiment that I am doing is to see if the water temperature affects the reaction time of an Alka-Seltzer explosion. I believe that it will affect the time of how fast the CO2 builds up because the faster it builds up, the quicker the reaction and therefore the explosion comes faster. Alka-Seltzer is a drug that is used for heartburn and indigestion relief, along with many other things. When Alka-Seltzer was first introduced, it was advertised in comics in the newspaper in 1931. In 2006,…

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    Transcript for RECOUNT ORIENTATION In the town of Northwood, a small petrol station was combusted in a small explosion. Later details revealed that a lit match was thrown in a puddle of gasoline. As the fire spread, it hit the engine of a small car, causing a large explosion. Said explosion resulted in the death of two people: A store clerk who went outside to investigate, and the owner of the car, Aisha Holst. It is believed that the act of arson had been an accident, but later details…

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    I think that a bomb caused the Tunguska Explosion, because there is no way a meteorite could have caused it and not left an indention. The Tunguska Explosion happened on the morning of June 30, 1908, at 7:17 A.M. (Yeomans). It occurred in the area of Stony Tunguska River near Siberia, Russia. Even though the explosion occurred on June 30, the first report of the explosion was on July 2. If the explosion was as big as the witnesses say it was, I don’t see how people didn’t know about it.…

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    The New London School explosion was one of the worst school disasters in U.S history, and the worst disaster in Texas history. In the beginning, Rusk County, New London was like any other town during the 1930’s, big on agriculture and farming. That being until the discovery of oil all throughout Texas. New London had struck gold with a deal on oil and had not only had an increase in population but in money as well. With the money the town had been earning and the people, the town experienced…

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    six fold between 1972 and 2000, leaving 1.4 million men in state and federal prisons by the end of the century”(p. 151). This enormous prison population makes the U.S prison population the largest in the world as of today. The prison population explosion that happened during the time period of 1972-2000 was caused by many factors, however this population was disproportionately that of minorities. During the 1980’s there was a nation-wide crack epidemic that caused crime to get out of control…

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