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    free will‚ “Stranger than fiction” is about battling conformity and encouraging individuality through life changing events and adaptations. Life is short‚ enjoy it and most importantly do what you enjoy. 2A: Harold Crick Harold Crick wants Ana Pascal as he states after he gives her flowers. When he tells Ana he wants her he doesn’t care about the rules or anything else at that moment but her because she is the only thing he’s been thinking about. Professor Hilbert asks Harold if he has any dreams

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    scientists also contributed to hydraulics‚ including da Vinci‚ Mariotte and Boyle. The scientist who discovered the main principle I will be talking about is Pascal. A French scientist who studied math and physics. His work included studying atmospheric pressure‚ conic sections and the principles of hydrostatics. After Pascal there is Bernoilli‚ Franklin and Froud‚ who all also contributed to the science of hydraulics. How it works (the physics part) The basic rule of using hydraulic

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    by surface tension‚ makes a barometer using a very small glass tube‚ having a diameter d = 1.45mm‚ in order to save on the amount of mercury he needs. He reads the barometric pressure to be 7 519 mm Hg. a) W hat is the corresponding pressure in Pascal? b) W hat is the pressure after correction for the meniscus effect? (σ = 0.478 N/m‚ θcontact = 1390) 5- A vertical‚ clean‚ glass piezometer tube has an inside diamet er of 0.77 mm. When a pressure is applied‚ water at 330 C rises into the tube

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    together to form Thunder. Thunder added drag and drop tool capability‚ codeless object GUI creations‚ and event oriented programming. Visual Basic was released in 1991 by Microsoft to compete with other popular programming languages such as C‚ C++ and Pascal. It was until version 3.0 when Visual Basic became the hottest programming language on the Market. Visual Basics provided tools which make programming much simpler that writing code in other languages. With these tools it cut programming time down

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    _________________________________________________________________________ These interactions contribute to the pressure on the walls of the container. Pressure is defined as force per unit area. The SI units of pressure are newtons per square meter (N/m2)‚ or pascals (Pa). 3. Slowly drag the temperature (T) slider back and forth. (Note: In this Gizmo‚ the Kelvin scale is used to measure temperature. On the Kelvin scale‚ 0 degrees is absolute zero‚ the coldest possible temperature. Absolute zero is equal to

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    _________________________________________________________________________ These interactions contribute to the pressure on the walls of the container. Pressure is defined as force per unit area. The SI units of pressure are newtons per square meter (N/m2)‚ or pascals (Pa). 3. Slowly drag the temperature (T) slider back and forth. (Note: In this Gizmo‚ the Kelvin scale is used to measure temperature. On the Kelvin scale‚ 0 degrees is absolute zero‚ the coldest possible temperature. Absolute zero is equal to

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    influence on the field of computing." The second HOPL conference took place in Cambridge‚ MA in 1994‚ and focused on fourteen later languages: Ada‚ ALGOL 68‚ C‚ C++‚ Discrete Simulation Languages‚ FORMAC‚ Forth‚ Icon‚ Lisp‚ Monitors and concurrent PascalPascal‚ Prolog‚ and Smalltalk. The prospectus for the second HOPL conference stipulated that to be considered "preliminary ideas about the language [should have been] documented by 1982 and the language .. in use or being taught by 1985." Although

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    smaller. 4) what is the difference between force and pressure? Force is the pressure applied to an object. Pressure is moved when something moves. 5) what’s is the SI unit of pressure‚ and how is it defined? The SI unit for for pressure is Pascal. Pa‚ which is the force of one newton applied over an area of one square meter. 6) how does the kinetic-molecular theory explain the pressure exerted by the gasses? The kinetic-molecular theory states that the pressure exerted by a gas is a

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    by French mathematician Blaise Pascal.[2] Contents   [hide]  1 Definition 2 Explanation 3 Applications 4 See also 5 References Definition[edit source | editbeta] Pressure in water and air. Pascal’s law applies only for fluids. Pascal’s principle is defined A change in pressure at any point in an enclosed fluid at rest is transmitted undiminished to all points in the fluid This principle is stated mathematically as:  is the hydrostatic pressure (given in pascals in the SI system)‚ or the

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    MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF FLUIDS 1 Torricelli’s barometer used mercury. Pascal duplicated it using French wine of density 984 kg m-3. Determine the height of the wine column for normal atmospheric pressure. 2 A vertical off-shore structure is built to withstand a maximum stress of 109 Pa. Is the structure suitable for putting up on top of an oil well in the ocean? Take the depth of the ocean to be roughly 3 km‚ and ignore ocean currents. 3 A hydraulic automobile lift is designed to lift cars with

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