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During this presentation on the visual rhetoric used in the Rolex advertisement, there were numerous examples brought up. The most striking appeal of the advertisement was the bright image of the Rolex watch towards the bottom of the page. Set against a dull grey background, the watch stands out mostly due to its colors —silver and gold— which have a positive connotation. The color gold evokes thoughts of luxury, wealth and status. The ad makes the eyes travel downward, following the bolded…

Theodore Robert Bundy or widely known as Ted Bundy was a notorious serial killer in the 1970s, in which he raped and murdered young women in several states. Report states that his murder episodes begin in the 1975 when he moved away from his home to Salt Lake City (McCall, 1980). It is said that he lured young women into his car before driving to a secluded place, he will raped them before beating them to death (McCall, 1980). His victims were usually young women from ordinary household (Gehrke,…

The 1989 Camaro is a classic and popular car. They have a third brake light on the rear spoiler. The pass key entry system was to help prevent the amount of Camaro’s stolen. The top speed is 145mph and can go zero to sixty in 6.7 seconds. The 5.7 liter Camaro v8 engine was available with this car and also a convertible top. The history of the Camaro and it’s statistics, manufacturing information, and its origination are probably something most people don’t know. The 1989…

This paper discusses electric vehicles and fuel cells vehicles. Most people use fuel cells vehicles. We tend to think that electric vehicles is better than fuel cells vehicles. In particular, we think that electric vehicles can move using electricity without fuel cells and are environment conscious. Both of them have merits and demerits. I discuss the differences between them. Electric vehicles are propelled by one or more electric motors powered by rechargeable battery packs. They have several…

the next hundred years" by John Elfreth Watkins Jr., the way the authors portray the future it seems like our society is bound to laziness. One way that shows laziness is in our future is self driving cars. "Future cars will drive themselves. These electric cars will communicate with other cars on the road to travel safely in close formation at high speeds" (Hudson 22). This is laziness at its finest because we are so lazy that we're gonna need self driving cars to provide us with transportation…

Wheatstone bridge is a device used to measure unknown resistance by passing current through the resistor [1]. Wheatstone bridge is made up of a power source and galvanometer that joins the two-parallel circuits which contains two resistors each. It is very useful in finding small resistances and is used in various applications such as strain gages. The following figure shows the arrangement of a Wheatstone bridge. Figure 1: Arrangement of a Wheatstone Bridge [1] Importance of Wheatstone…

Elon Musk, CEO and owner of Tesla Motors, Inc., and leader in electric vehicles is faced with much opposition from other competitors in the automotive industry. As the industry began to fluctuate, cost to operate in the U.S increased for production, infrastructure, technology, and manufacturing. For Musk, this became a huge problem when coming up against such large automakers. Therefore, he made the decision to manufacture his brand abroad. It was vital for this innovator to reposition the…

Introduction “The automobile engine will come and then I will consider my life’s work complete” – Rudolf (izquotes, n.d.) Now common place everywhere, automobile engines are small achievement on the list of accomplishments for Rudolf Diesel. The inventions he made helped shape the world we live in today and possible our future. Rudolf Diesel, his name is now synonymous with the invention he made but also engineering itself. Diesel was the first man to patent the diesel engine and the first to…

Hydraulics vs Airbags Have you ever seen a car with beautiful murals, low to the ground, able to lower and raise up? Around the 1950’s people started using hydraulics for their “lowriders”. People take pride in their lowriders and if people don’t want to damage their car they would put airbags instead. Lowriders are classic cars like the ‘64 Impala and are customized like putting hydraulics, airbags, candy paint, murals, and etc. Most lowriders use hydraulics and are able to 3-wheel something…

With the price of gas on the rise, why not make switch to a vehicle that only requires little expense to drive. The solar-powered car is the best solution for this problem. The creation of the solar-powered car was to create a more environmental safe vehicle for our planet. They are also starting to create different types of solar-powered cars like the car named Stella “the world's first solar-powered, energy-positive family vehicle” (Preimesberger par. 1). which was previewed in San Francisco.…