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    Charter Bank Case

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    Holly Hill issued a promissory note for the mortgage to Rogers and Blythe, a couple of months later Rogers and Blythe took out a loan from Charter Bank of Gainesville. In order for Rogers and Blythe to secure the loan they took out from Charter Bank they had to transfer the promissory note they had created with Holly Hill. Sometime later Rogers and Blythe defaulted on the loan. Charter Bank sued in order to recover on the Holly Hill’s promissory note. From that information the mortgage in…

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    As a response to your request to investigate the moisture buildup in the master bedroom at unit 5203 Pointmeadows place condominium, a licensed building contractor was sent to inspect your unit. The contractor removed the drywall and insulation above the window in order to find the source of the water intrusion. All areas around the window were found to be dry and in original condition with no sign of intrusion in the outer wall. A couple of photos are included. The contractor believes…

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    Dermis Research Paper

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    Epidermis is the tough outermost layer of the skin, and is made up of the stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, and stratum basale. It is mainly comprised of the protein keratin, squamous epithelial cells and melanin. The epidermis acts as a waterproof barrier and the melanin absorbs ultra violet light to prevent burns, inflammation, and swelling of the skin. Dermis is the lower layer of the skin that contains collagen, nerve fibers, lymph vessels, and blood…

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    The Six Types Of Asbestos

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    revolution. By the late 19th century, people around the world were operating large mines to meet a huge demand for the mineral. Manufacturers used most of the output from these mines to produce construction materials including asbestos cement and insulation for buildings and machinery. Finally in the 1970s the scientific evidence surrounding the dangers of the mineral became publicly accepted. In December 1977 the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission banned the use of asbestos-containing…

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    near done being built. There were no windows; they hadn’t put the shingles on the roof yet. The only part that was done was the wooden base and some insulation here and there. We explored the downstairs of the house; and when we had looked everywhere, we ventured upstairs. The smell of freshly cut wood was everywhere. In one room, there was insulation where the walls would have gone. Me being my thoughtless self, thought it was the walls. So, I went over to it, and leaned on it while yelling,…

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    II. Energy balance model The methodology adopted has been used to predict the heating and cooling requirements of different buildings. Energy needs, expressed in Kilowatt-hour (kWh) are given commonly by equation 1: (01) In the heating season, equation 1 is simplified as follows: (02) In the cooling season, equation 1 is transformed into the following form: (03) During inter-seasons periods, if the heat generated by energy sources (lights, occupants and their activities) is higher than the…

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    Boots Case Study

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    customers around the country. 2. Bogs Men's Journeyman Stage Steel Toe Waterproof Work Boot This work boot provides high performance with a sturdy steel toe and a dual-density insole for comfort and support. A 4mm waterproof Neo-Tech and 2mm air mesh insulation are beneficial for these…

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    Thermos Lab Report

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    conduction, convection and radiation. The thermos design must be freestanding and effective against any means of heat loss to the surroundings. This data is then compared to a control, which is a cup of hot water in a polystyrene cup without any sort of insulation and protection against heat transfer to determine the effectiveness of the thermos in regards to heat loss via conduction, convection and radiation. Background Physics: Conduction: Transfer of heat through a substance as a result of…

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    Cavity walls have to be built in such a way that fumes from the insulating material cannot permeate into the building. | Part E: | Sound Insulation | This has been tightened up recently, so make sure you check thoroughly the new requirements. It applies to houses within the same building, and to flat conversions. It describes how to satisfy sound insulation requirements and gives examples of suitable construction methods.…

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    M1 - Justify the selection of suitable materials and techniques for use in the construction of substructures for low-rise domestic and commercial buildings, for two different tutor-specified scenarios Concrete is used for foundations as when compressed, concrete can suffer extremely high compressive stresses before any type of cracking of failure occurs which makes it an ideal substance for supporting large masses such as buildings. Concrete will also be less prone to movement. Also concrete…

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