AuE 817 – Alternative Power Sources Spring 2013 Dr. Pierluigi Pisu Hw #1 Due Jan 24th‚ 2013 @ 5pm Problem 1 (15 points) Consider a typical mid-size SUV. The table below summarizes some of the typical parameters associated with vehicle in that class: Table 1. Typical mid-size SUV vehicle parameters Parameters Value Notes 2.84 m2 Vehicle frontal area Af 7.1 m2 Vehicle side area Ac 0.39 Vehicle aerodynamic drag Cd coefficient 2.6 0.010+0.0028*(v/100) Rolling resistance Cr coefficient‚ smooth pavement
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The implications in which a company needs to gain control of food and crops is money and connections such as experts in advertising to gain people to give them the right to do so.A company is a commercial Company and in order for a commercial to even get close to gaining such power they need money. If a company wants to become successful than they need to invest some money into the company. A great example of this is the international company Monsanto’s. Monsanto’s is a patent company. According
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Patients do benefit from EBP and having access to information which aides in the process is greatly needed. I like Orlando’s theory. Orlando’s theory is very usable in many nursing situations. Nursing needs to try to meet the patient’s immediate needs as quickly as possible (Fawcett‚ 2005). This theory may be related to the incident of falls. Falls continue to be an issue throughout healthcare. It has reached the level of concern to where agencies will no longer pay for complications received from
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Beginning of Life/ End of Life Practices Term Paper Objective The purpose of this report is to develop and demonstrate your awareness of either beginning of life or end of life practices. Your report should be a combination of academic research‚ personal observation‚ knowledge and/or experience. Report on one of these topics from the perspective of a healthcare worker: 1) How would you‚ as a practical nurse‚ best support the members of a family experiencing a pregnancy for the first
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Air and Water Pollution Paper ENV 100 - Principles of Environmental Science Air and Water Pollution Paper Pollution is defined as “the introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment” (Dictionary.com). There are many different forms of pollution including air‚ water‚ soil‚ light‚ and noise pollution. Each of the pollutants contributes to a change in the environments that has a negative effect in one way or another. Pollution affects plants and animal life‚ our oceans
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environment; however‚ a boss does not work alone but he/she is the head and example for the team. Moreover‚ there are several qualities to being a good boss. First of all‚ a boss should be a leader. In order to be a leader‚ a boss needs to think about the future of the company and it is something that requires having a vision and goal every day. For example‚ being a creative and dynamic person could help a lot because he/she is going to be ready for any inconvenience that could happen at any moment and will
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List of Implications for the Future The following paper is a summary of three specific videos with key highlights on how they relate to education as well as a summary of global society and its affects. The videos were definitely learning tools with many viewpoints of the digital era and education. “State of the Village Report” from Miniature-earth.com This video took on the concept of if the world consisted of only 100 people with the same make-up of the characteristics we have today. This “miniature
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I just came back from a business trip this weekend. It was the first time I worked as a “coordinator” for my company. I learned a lot and got “business culture shock” as well. I am not sure if there is the term in English. I just felt I was in another world that I had to speak another language and used another way of thinking especially in business meetings. For example‚ my boss blamed me that I shouldn’t have said “sorry” if he hadn’t said that. In my opinion‚ in Japan‚ it’s very common to
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POVERTY and POLLUTION NANCY J. KREPPS PROFESSOR CHESTER GALLOWAY BUS3 03/02/2013 Poverty is defined as the state or condition of having little or no money‚ goods‚ or means of support; condition of being poor; deficiency of necessary or desirable‚ ingredients‚ qualities‚ scantiness; insufficiency. (www.dictionary.com) There are many people in our country and other countries that suffer from this condition. The third world countries seem to bear the brunt of this condition.
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as to whether she want the obligation of being a parent should be her choice. While it cannot be said whether an abortion is an unforgivable event‚ it is of course an unforgettable event. An abortion plays havoc with the psychology and the future life of the entire family. The woman who has lost her child‚ at any time between the pregnancy‚ will never be the same. While the woman may be the hardest hit by an abortion‚ one also has to think about the mental and emotional state of the entire
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