CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION Starch is one of the most abundant substances in nature‚ a renewable and almost unlimited resource. Starch is produced from grain or root crops. It is mainly used as food‚ but is also readily converted chemically‚ physically and biologically into many useful products to date; starch is used to produce such diverse products as food‚ paper‚ textiles‚ adhesives‚ beverages; confectioning‚ pharmaceuticals‚ and building materials. Cassava starch has many remarkable characteristics
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Original Text: from page 317 of the book Psychology‚ 1996 by Richard Gross But it is not only the vocabulary of a language that determines how and what we think and perceive but also the grammar. In the Hopi language‚ no distinction is made between past‚ present and future; it is a ‘timeless language’ (compared with English)‚ although it does recognise duration‚ i.e. how long an event lasts. In European languages‚ ‘time’ is treated as an objective entity‚ as if it were a ruler with equal spaces
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What is the significance of the study in terms of cost of production and effectiveness compared to commercially available insect repellants? 3. Will there be adverse effects of the natural insect repellent on the different species of insects to be used in this study? II. Background of the Study : An insect repellent is a substance applied to skin‚ clothing‚ or other surfaces which discourages insects and arthropods in general from landing or climbing on that surface. Most pesticides and
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goal in place: to be the leading automaker in waste-reduction efforts. We recycle more waste from our worldwide facilities than any other automaker‚ and no other automaker has as many facilities contributing zero waste to landfill. Whether it’s one of our 85 landfill-free manufacturing facilities‚ 20 landfill-free non-manufacturing facilities or one of the many that are nearly there‚ every site is serious about finding ways to reduce and reuse waste. In doing so‚ we reduce our impact while encouraging
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Luke Fancy Pro/Con Paper: Pros of Ethanol Due: 12/07/11 Ethanol was first used in 1908 on Henry Ford’s Model T. The Model T was designed so that it could be run on either gasoline or pure alcohol. When asked why he wanted to run the Model T on alcohol‚ Henry Ford replied by saying‚ “It is the fuel of the future.” The use of ethanol continued through the 1920’s and 1930’s in an effort to keep a United States ethanol program alive. Although the effort was unsuccessful‚ oil supply problems
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“Fruity Ethanol Producers” An Investigative Project In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements in Physics Submitted to: Mrs. Menchie Libo-on Pagay Submitted by: Erika Jill Loraňa Baldevieso Zachary Khan Amargo Golez Josef Alan Del Socorro Morales March 2014 Chapter 1 Introduction Background of the Study Do you often eat fruits like bananas‚ apples and others? Do you think that fruit peelings are useless after consuming its flesh? Well‚ the wastes of these fruits
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Experiment #1 Preparation of Ethanol from Sucrose Based on R. Weglein & C.L> Yau‚ CHEM 203 Experiments in Organic Chemistry II Laboratory‚ 5th Edition‚ 2006‚ p29-32. Statement of Purpose: An aqueous solution of ethanol is prepared by the fermentation of sucrose. The percent alcohol is the resulting solution and the percent conversions of the sucrose are to be determined. Introduction: Sucrose is a molecule containing glucose and fructose. http://faculty.tcc.fl.edu/scma/phelpsj/experiments/ethanol
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Ethanol Ethanol is easily soluble in water in all proportions with a slight overall decrease in volume when the two are mixed. Absolute ethanol and 95% ethanol are themselves good solvents‚ somewhat less polar than water and used in perfumes‚ paints and tinctures. Other proportions of ethanol with water or other solvents can also be used as a solvent. Alcoholic drinks have a large variety of tastes because various flavor compounds are dissolved during brewing. When ethanol is produced as a mixing
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OVER PRODUCTION Overproduction is producing more or faster than the required demand or speed. It usually starts by getting ahead of the work required. Overproduction is mainly occurred when; Tact time>Cycle time Tact time=(time available)/(customer demand) When the cycle time which is the time taken by the production line to create a unit of product is very much smaller than the tact time‚ the time which is expected to be taken by the production line to meet the demand‚ overproduction is occurred
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enforced in recent years (Wyman‚ 1994). In this regard‚ India reforms are taken by blending 10 to 15% ethanol in its gasoline usages. Converting a renewable non-fossil carbon‚ such as organic wastes and biomass consisting of all growing organic matter (plants‚ grasses‚ fruit wastes and algae) to fuel would assure a continual energy supply (Wyman‚ 1996). The economics of ethanol production by fermentation *Corresponding author. E-mail: lvereddy@yahoo.com; yjwee@ynu.ac.kr. Tel: +91 92909 75611;
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