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    concentration of a chemical to which workers may be exposed continuously for a short period of time without any danger to health, safety or work efficiency” (Haight, 2012, p.52). All three should be used when considering the toxicity of a spilled hazardous material. “Chemical levels are considered immediately dangerous to life or health so response workers should not be allowed to enter the area without proper PPE” (Haight, 2012,…

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    Limiting Landfills

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    go? The answer here is landfills. A landfill is an area of land, above and/ or underground, that allows for ginormous amounts of trash to pile up. As positive as the thought of a trash reduction property may sound, they are potentially placing a hazardous threat to our overall environment. A great deal of the items that remain the landfills are often times unrecyclable, and unable to destroy naturally. This issue might be placed to a halt immediately, before the consequences worsen even greater.…

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    To frack or not to frack? This is a question, common amongst humanity today. Fracking is the process of drilling deep into the ground to extract natural gas from the shale down below. To extract the natural gas humongous amounts of toxic fluid, loaded with silica sand and chemicals, are pumped into the ground. This fluid is not always pumped back out of the ground and seeps into surrounding groundwater. North America should stop the use of fracking because it can cause earthquakes, puts the…

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    Bangchac Case Study

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    Apart from the production unit, flare stack is also a significant security device for the petroleum and petrochemical industries used for exhaust gas pressure (Flare Gas) from the production process, especially if the process fails. Despite the safety equipment necessary, to reduce the frequency and volume of vented gas flares out to the left, it will reduce the anxiety of neighboring communities. Therefore, the company plans to reduce the flare stack as well as improve it efficiently as…

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    In the world of Operations Management, especially in manufacturing, change is inevitable. There can be changes to the product based on customer feedback and product improvement. There can be changes to the processes due to new technology, think about robots, or product redesign. There can also be changes to the basic way you extrapolate data to determine how your operations are running. We used to keep track of production data on paper, it was inefficient at best and lacked the timeliness to…

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    Commercial Potty

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    In the attempt to design a commercial potty, it is crucial to address the customer’s needs as well as the company’s needs. According to the customers’ answers to our survey, it is quite evident that they are most concerned about price, weight, durability, degradability and ease of storing. However, the company needs to take several other factors into consideration, including ease of making, product safety, and manufacture cost. Here, the manufacture cost and the sale price are represented by a…

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    Tone is a very important part of addressing message including choice of your words and your dress. Let’s consider your voice first, if the voice is relaxed then delivering your message would be smooth. If it is shaky, you may not able to spread the message the way you intended. Same goes with nervous which is worst. Personally, I can’t remember any word when I get nervous. I also mumble a lot and voice turn to shaky. Once I remember I was stopped by police while I was waiting at the airport to…

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    Patient Clinic Appointment Flow Chart Introduction A flow chart is a diagrammatic representation of a process. The process steps are indicated in boxes of various shapes connected with arrows showing the direction of flow (Hebb, 2006). Different shapes of the chart boxes have different meanings. Oval boxes indicates start or end of a process, rectangular box represents normal process flow, diamond shape represent a decision or a branch in the process, a circle representing a jump in the step and…

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    Guinn_ENVM620_M6_GradedAssign 1. Air pollution transport is the migration of air pollution away from the source and negatively impacting surrounding areas. Often with the air pollution comes environmental degradation and a disproportionate burden of morbidity in populations who did not participate in the production of the pollution. The regional and global air currents are responsible for this phenomenon. Depending on where the pollution is generated, it will be regulated differently, with…

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    cold water. It also might depend on the material you are melting it all doesn't depend on the water. Skittles are in all kinds of different flavors and skittles are very soft when they are all licked. Skittles are chewy and also hard. Hot water and cold water don't have much difference for one hot water is water with steam and cold water is water with low temperature. Hot water is made to dissolve/melt things. Cold water can be helpful to dissolve materials, but it's not as fast as hot…

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