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Fifteen hundred years before 1770, Native Americans were roaming around what is now known to be Sylmar and San Fernando California. The Native Americans built a popular mission, dedicated to Saint Ferdinand. Because the Native Americans saw this structure as a very significant model, it became the foundation of the city of San Fernando. Around the 1800’s, a priest from Spain took charge of the mission in San Fernando, and desired to bring something to remind him of his home. The priest brought…

Both the reading and the lecture attempt to discuss what the story of the weapon called "burning mirror" was in the Greeks navy who defended themselves with the Roman navy. While the lecture states three reasons for taking advantages of this weapon, not only does the lecturer disagrees with them, but she also presents some evidence to refute them all. First, the author maintains that the technology for manufacturing a class of large copper sheet for burning mirror could not exist in that time.…

Topic B: Engineering Practice in Oil and Gas Principle 1.0 Introduction to the topic 1.1 Definition of the topic Oil and gas is an important raw material in this era. We are consuming and using hundreds of things that made up from this raw material in our daily life. The oil and gas industry is normally divided into 3 main sectors. There are upstream, midstream and downstream sectors. The upstream sector in charged of exploration and production processes, midstream sector responsible for…

‘Environmental Impact Assessment Process for Oil, Gas and Mining Projects in Nigeria: A Critical Analysis’. Law, Environment and Development Journal, pp. 35. [Online]. Available at: http://www.lead-journal.org/content/14035.pdf [Accessed: 11/09/2017]. KHORSANDI, J., 2011. ‘SUMMARY OF VARIOUS RISK–MITIGATING…

Petroleum(BP) was initially registered as Anglo-Iranian Oil Company Limited. It was founded in 1909 by William Knox D’Arcy an English who discovered oil in Iran. The company was state owned by Britain until 1970 it was privatized under the era of Margaret Thatcher. The company has been struggling and a posted loss of $811 million until it repositioned the company in 2001. The company wanted to be the leader of an environmentally friendly oil company and had associated themselves with the green…

12. Tea Tree Oil with Other Essential Oils Fundamental oils are broadly utilized nowadays in fragrance based treatment, and to treat a few issue like hypersensitivities. They have a magnificent smell and have bunches of therapeutic qualities, also. For this mind blowing blend, you will require 3 drops each of lavender, rosemary, and tea tree oil; 2 drops each of thyme and cedarwood oil; 4 drops of grapeseed oil and ½ Tsp of jojoba oil. These oils have cancer prevention agent, antifungal,…

4.19 Optimization of ship fuel consumption The OPEX of a ship are mainly dependent upon the following factors. - Fuel consumption (FC) of ship’s main engine (ME) - Fuel consumption of auxiliary engines (AE) - The scheduled maintenance expenses - The owner’s everyday expenses While some regard that cost of loading and offloading of natural gas as the operating expenditures of ship. As mentioned by Stopford, M., 2009, Vessel’s fuel bills consume almost 76% of sailing costs, and some other…

portraits Édouard Manet painted of his wife. Madame Manet is a 23-7/8 x 20 in. oil painting, that was created between the years 1874-1876 in Paris for George Moore; however, it can now be found in the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, California. Also residing at the Norton Simon is Vincent van Gogh’s Portrait of the Artist’s Mother. Van Gogh painted this 16 x 12-3/4 in. image for himself while in Arles, France using oil paints as his medium. Both of these pieces depict portraits of a…

SHELL is one of the biggest oil and Gas Company in today’s oil and gas industry. It has two parent companies one being transport and trading (Shell Wikipedia, 2017) and other which I am interested and going to talk about is called as Royal Dutch petroleum company known as SHELL. Since last few decades gas exploration and production has become an important portfolio of Shell's business. Shell has acquired British Gas Group in year 2016 thus making it the world's largest producer of liquefied…

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