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    transferred are conduction in solids, convection of fluids (either liquid or gases) and radiation through anything that allow radiation to pass. Thermal equilibrium is an important concept in thermodynamics. When two systems are in thermal equilibrium, there is no net heat transfer between them. This occurs when the systems are at the same temperature. In other words, systems at the same temperature will be in thermal equilibrium with each…

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    Blanching Security Test

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    following statements is true: Oils tend to shield pathogens from the effects of heat. 19. Which of the following definitions describes the F value: Target treatment necessary to reduce the number of live organisms to almost zero. 20. The nature of radiation heat transfer is the best explanation for ____cold spots in a jar of microwaved baby food…

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    There are two types of nuclear waste, the high-level and low level. The high-level is extremely dangerous and low level is the release of radiation. ("Nuclear Waste.") Nuclear waste is the material that nuclear fuel becomes after it is used in a reactor. It looks just like the fuel that was loaded into the reactor. Metal rods made up of fuel pellets. But when the reactions occur the contents…

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    Unknown 105 A

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    Melting point is the technique that disrupts the IMAF’s and forces the molecule to break by adding thermal energy to increase kinetic energy to the compound. When melting the unknown the interactions within the IMAF’s of the molecule are decreasing causing a disruption within the structure of the lattices. Determining the melting point of Unknown 105 A helps narrow down the possible compound that it can be, by the given melting point range. The narrower the range represents the relative purity…

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    Urban Heat Island Case Study

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    While the increase in pollution levels leads to more incidences of respiratory illnesses, another impact of the urban heat island on public health. 2.3.2 Thermal comfort These raised temperatures in city centre derive from the altered thermal balances in urban spaces, mainly due to the materials and activities taking place in cities, by far different to those in rural areas. The increasing numbers of buildings and construction in Ipoh caused that…

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    like a blanket and trap the Suns solar energy, (Solar Radiation) or heat, effectively acting how a glasshouse does. This is known as the greenhouse effect. The natural greenhouse affect is the warming of earth surface and lower atmosphere because of Carbon Dioxide and Water vapour. These substances allow the solar radiation to pass through to the earth surface but inhibit the energy’s ability to depart into space. 
Most of the Solar Radiation travels down to the surface of the earth with little…

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    soldiers over there that was willing to destroy their town and kill. But we need up destroying more because of the radiation that it gave off. But with how messed of America is we wanted to show off and went a little too far with the weapons just because we had the power to do it. When we dropped the bomb the three main effects were the blast, thermal radiation (heat), and radiation. The first thing to happen was a fireball which when that happened everything and everyone was gone. The…

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    IRRADIATION Food irradiation is the processing of food products by ionising radiation in order to control food borne pathogens, reduce microbial load and insect infestation, inhibit the germination of root crops, and extend the durable life of perishable produce (International Consultative Group, 1991). Application of ionizing radiation results in the radiolysis of water. This triggers the development of species such as OH−, hydrated electron and H+, which can then induce several chemical…

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    Thermal energy strorage Thermal Energy Storage is the temporary storage of high or low temperature energy for later use, bridging the gap between requirement and energy use. The storage cycle might be daily, weekly or seasonal depending on the system design requirements, and whilst the output will always be thermal, the input may be thermal or electrical. Principle 1) Sensible Heat Storage Heating a liquid or solid, without changing the phase: This method is called sensible heat storage.…

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    Film: A Synthesis Essay

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    Solution growth deposition This technique consists essentially of inserting the substrate into a solution containing hydrolysable metal compounds and pulling it out at a constant speed into an atmosphere containing water vapour. In this atmosphere, hydrolysis and condensation takes place. Finally the films are hardened by a high temperature cycle to form transparent metal oxides. Any hydrolysable compound including halides or nitrates but preferably metallo-organics are suitable…

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