Transparent materials

architectural, structural and landscape materials used in the building and for recycling. Points are awarded for the percentage of materials that were purchased within a radius of 500 miles from Kroon Hall or are made of recycled materials. The project purchased 16% of the materials with recycled content and 34% from regional sources. Almost 80% of the timber purchased for the building is FSC Certified.” Because of the locality of the materials sourced and the recycled materials that were…

Atomic Electronic Chip (APA) Science and technology, these two things go together like a polar bear and ice. One simply cannot exist without the other. With so much pressure on scientists and engineers to build better, more sophisticated technology, there is also a strong emphasis on size. Everyone wants so much more power and performance, but without the bulkiness that inevitably comes with it. Since the first commercially sold cell phone in 1983 (Seward, 2013), advancements in technology have…

Vinyl Record Materials Shellac Materials devoted to make records have changed and evolved several times over the years. The earliest disc records produced between 1889-1894 were made of various materials including wax and rubber. Shortly after, a shellac based compound had been experimented with leading to it becoming the standard material. Each manufactures exact formula varied, but records were typically made using cardboard and fiber which were coated with a shellac (wax) resin. These shellac…

A tremendous amount of information about elder abuse exists; yet, elder abuse is underreported and perhaps may be the hardest forms of abuse to detect. Most information of what is known about elder abuse has surfaced in recent years. According to the Seniorcare Organization, although there are no nationwide tracking systems for elder abuse, the National Center on Elder Abuse estimates that somewhere between one and two million Americans over the age of sixty-five (65) have been abused (through…

textile is a commonly used to refer to a flexible material that is made of a thin layer of polymers or of yarn, fibers, or fabrics or anything made from films, yarns, fibers, or fabrics. Textiles are used in everything from things like makeup brushes and seat belts to things like fishing lines and duct tape. In the food industry, textiles are often seen in things like coffee filters, bags and sacks, bakery filters, tea bags, and food packaging materials. Textiles in food packaging are used to…

Nucor’s Growing Presence Nucor is one of the largest steel manufacturer’s in the world. The corporations vision is to be a global leader in the steal manufacturing business (Gamble, Peteraf, & Thompson, Jr., 2015). The success of the company is attributed to several factors. Expanding product lines to offer customers a myriad of steel products. All while providing the highest quality steel products at a lower cost than competitors. They accomplish this by using state of the art technology…

Instructional Outline: Lesson 1: Instructional Goal; Historical context and introduction to the Beat Movement: Day 1: 3-5 Min: Attendance and daily tasks, Bell Ringer Bell Ringer: Answer the following questions: · Can poetry help us in a personal way? · What ways can a poet affect society, if at all? 5 Min: Discuss as a class 3-5 Min Student will be informed of the end of unit project. 40 Min: Video: The Beat Generation- The Source;…

That same technique of freedom inspired my work, looking closely at the natural relationships between different mediums of paint and the material of the canvas, paper or wood platform. Throwing ink onto a drenched canvas is different as to doing the same technique on a drenched piece of paper. Those differences are what intrigue me to look more closely at the material itself and how I can influence the paint to move in the direction of my idea. The intricate lines created when allowing bodies of…

conversion facilities predecessors: Eldorado Nuclear Limited, low-level radioactive waste produced through chemical reactions with uranium (which in itself is radioactive) were deposited in several locations across the local community. (The impact of this material does not appear on the NPRI website as it was released into the environment well before 2000). Due to increasing environmental regulation, public awareness and pressure from both Port Hope residents and governments Cameco has…

drugs. This illustrates a person who has had hardship and now unable to obtain monetary success has resulted in crime and deviance. As time progressed “forward during 1970 and 1980 evidence had challenged Merton’s theory, making his theory not as transparent” (Moon, Blurton, and McCluskey 2008). Later, Agnew presented his strain theory with more solid evidence on a micro-level relating to the…