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    1. Executive Summary This project describes an orbital space settlement called the ‘Interstellar Terrarium’(IST). It can house upto 50,000 people along with all the necessities. It takes the shape of a cylinder, to which support is given by a framework of strong carbon nanotubes that can bear the pressure of the walls, the atmosphere inside and the foundations for buildings, and thus prevent the walls from getting bowed outwards. The entire cylinder is divided into three concentric cylinders –…

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    artificial knee and hip joints, pacemakers, and other durable, corrosion-resistant devices designed for use inside the body. In addition, alloys of the metal are used to make durable, lightweight tools, surgical instruments, armor plating, steam-turbine blades, and golf clubs, bicycles, Titanium ranks as the ninth most abundant element in Earth's crust. It never appears naturally in metallic form because it bonds to oxygen readily and strongly.nd other sporting…

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    Transportation In America

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    Getting from place to place can be a life and death prospect. Transportation in the modern era has so transformed our lives, to the extent that we take for granted how it can also save our lives. In the developed world, we simply dial 911 and emergency services arrive quickly, sometimes in minutes. But consider what technologies that timeliness requires; roads, vehicles, and/or aircraft. Unfortunately for many, such equipment is too expensive and will remain so for the foreseeable future. But…

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    that hydroelectric power plants can increase the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. This is believed to happen from the pressure of the water in the hydroelectric power plants. Gas released when the high pressure water flows through the turbine. When the water from the bottom of the reservoir was tested, it foamed up from the pressure and contained fizzing bubbles.…

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    George Westinghouse Essay

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    Inventor (George Westinghouse) ME 333 Dr.Bednarz Group 12 Raid Dinh Khaled Aljulaud Adham Alsharari Faisal Alqurashi Inventions: Hydroelectric Power at Niagara Falls Transformers Gas Shock Absorbers Improved Incandescent Light Bulb Table of Contents 1-The inventor: 3 1.1- History and Inventions 3 1.2- Awards and Honors: 4 2- Hydroelectric Power at Niagara Falls: (1893-1899) 5 3- Transformer 6 4- Gas shock absorber: 8 5- Improved Incandescent light bulb: 8 6- References: 9…

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    Unit Three: Energy Our universe is made up of matter and energy. Matter is made up of anything that has mass and takes up space where energy allows the ability to do work or have the ability to move or elicit change in matter. In other words, energy is a property of objects which can be transferred to other independent objects or be converted into different forms. It is described as “a system to perform work.” We have two different types of energy; kinetic and potential energy. Kinetic energy is…

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    Healthcare, Mobility, Financial Solution, Consumer Products and services. It is also active in Real Estate and equity Investments. “One of the world's largest producers of energy-efficient, resource-saving technologies, Siemens is No. 1 in offshore wind turbine construction, a leading…

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    from a mountain by removing the land, or overburden, above the seams. That means that part of the mountain is blown up to get the coal underneath. After the coal is collected, it is used to heat water to generate steam, which is then used to drive a turbine to generate electricity.…

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    parts; reservoir which holds the water, intake the gate to open the falling down take of the water, penstock which clean the water before starting the process to the energy, generator with of course runs the whole thing, powerhouse the electric, turbine which force the water in a falling motion, and the long distance power line where the power goes into and the water goes back into the river or water supplies. This form of energy is clean and uses water as its fuel to produce. (four) As well…

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    of our world, found in plants, animals, the ocean, the atmosphere and the earth’s crust. When plants and animals die they decompose into the earth and turn into coal, which we then dig up and burn. As the coal burns it boils water, which turns the turbine and energy is created. This is how the majority of all factories work because for so long it has been the only way. Over the past 2 centuries humans have increased the atmospheric level of carbon by 30% as they cut down forests and burn trees…

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