photovoltaic has been on the rise due to the rise of green construction. There have been many safety concerns for dealing with firefighting operations. The tactical objectives must change when in countering photovoltaic materials along with the dead load and how they effect the structural intregrety of the building. There are many safety concerns when dealing with photovoltaic materials. The risk of electrical shock from high voltage is high‚ trips and slips occur due to the fact that the system
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Chapter 1: Introduction to Seismic Vulnerability Assessment 1. Background Earthquakes and other natural hazards can create disasters of uncontrollable magnitudes when they hit large metropolitan areas. Earthquake risk assessment is used to quantify potential social and economic losses from earthquakes. Risk assessment is an integral part of disaster mitigation. It provides the critical information about on the characteristics of potential disasters in a region and allows planners to identify
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ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the trend of self medication among youngsters. Methods: A survey was conducted in 4 areas of Karachi‚ Pakistan during May 2012. Data collected was entered using SPSS version 17 to generate descriptive statistics. Data analyzed done using chi-square test to check the associations among variables. Results: The result shows that the number of youngsters participated in this study were 100‚ having age range of 14-27 years‚ the overall response is positive. There
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Pakistan Textile Industry Facing New Challenges Aftab A. Khan Corresponding Author‚ College of Business Administration‚ King Saud University P.O. Box 2459 Riyadh 11451‚ Saudi Arabia E-mail:aftabalam112@gmail.com Tel: 0966543647041 Mehreen Khan College of Business Administration‚ King Saud University P.O. Box 2459 Riyadh 11451‚ Saudi Arabia E-mail:mehreenkhan112@gmail.com Tel: 0966591584206 Abstract The Pakistan textile industry contributes more than 60 percent (US $ 9.6 billion) to the country’s
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(barriers‚ signs etc). 3. Aspects of vehicle and workplace design (audible alarms‚ mirrors on vehicles and at blind corners‚ refuges‚ lighting etc.) 4. Procedural measures like use of banks men‚ site rules‚ driver training etc.) Q4. Identify the types of hazard that may cause slips or trips at work There are many reasons why people slip or trip at work. The main reasons are floor poorly being maintained‚ changes in level (with ramp‚ slopes or Krebs)‚ slippery surfaces caused by oil‚ water or ice‚
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The University of Manchester Omar Al-Mosa (ID:7650116) Table of Contents Title Page…………………………………………………………..…1 Table of Contents………………………………………………..……2 Abstract…………………………………………………..….........….3 Abstract…………………………………………………………..…...4 Introduction…………………………………………………………...4 Part 1: Background…………………………………………………...4-1 Attempt to control the vibration ……………………….......…...…....5 Failure…………………………………………………...................…5 Causes of failure………………………………………………
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Prevention Program CAN ONLY BE EFFECTIVE IF IT IS PUT INTO PRACTICE! You may follow this outline‚ however it is provided as an example only. You must tailor your own Accident Prevention Program to your actual business operations and the potential hazards that may be encountered by your employees. If you are using the electronic version‚ please read through the document and add and/or delete information as needed to make it job site specific. You also have the option of pressing the “F11” key
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DISTRIBUTION AUTOMATION Abstract— This White Paper on‚ “Power systems” addresses the working process‚ benefits and challenges of implementing Distribution Automation in electrical power distribution sector. The demand for electrical energy is increasing every day. Today over 24% of total electrical energy generated in India is lost in transmission (6%) and distribution (18%). The electrical power deficit in country is currently about 18%. Therefore reduction in distribution
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major Problem facing today. Pakistan suffers from a massive electricity shortage since last 6 years. Most of industries are in the country are closed due energy crisis. Labor of the country is deprived of their jobs and living hand to mouth life. Load Shedding and power blackouts are becoming more severe with every passing day in Pakistan. The main problem of Pakistan is political instability‚ together with rising demands for power and lack of competent Govt. administration. 4. Terrorism: Terrorism
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Introduction Airblue is a private Pakistani airline based at Jinnah International Airport Karachi. It started its operations on May 24‚ 2004. It was the first private carrier of Pakistan to operate the Airbus A320 when it initially started. Airblue has been expanding rapidly despite experiencing competition from the other three airline operators in Pakistan. The airline mainly flies on domestic routes plus internationally to Dubai International Airport and also has plans to fly to the Gulf‚ UK‚
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