rubbing or scouring of the bed and banks by the sediment being carried along by the river. Hydraulic action is also present – this is the movement of sediment by the frictional drag of moving water. The channel is therefore very rough which causes turbulence so large angular bed load is scraped along the bed. This part of the river mainly transports large particles carried by traction or saltation during high energy conditions. Traction is large materials such as boulders and cobbles that are too heavy
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1. On theoretical background of Gurney flap Nomenclature Cd = section drag coefficient ; Cl = section lift coefficient ; Cp = pressure coefficient; L = magnitude of lift (downforce); L/D = lift to drag ratio; Rec = Reynolds number based on chord; V0 b c fp Γ ρ = freestream velocity; = span of the foil; = wing chord; = principal frequency; = circulation; = density. 1.1 Overview The Gurney flap is a mechanically simple device consisting of a short strip‚ fitted perpendicular to the pressure surface
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business-level and international strategies 10 4.1 Ansoff’s product/ market business level strategies: 10 4.2 Miles and Snow’s strategic 11 4.3 Porter’s Competitive Strategy 11 5.0 Strategic implementation: General perspective 12 5.1 Environmental Turbulence 12 5.2 Imposed strategy 13 5.3 Strategic flux‚ Strategic Drift and transformational change 13 5.4 Sigmoid Curve 14 5.5 BCG Matrix 15 6.0 Key strategic implementation issues 16 7.0 Strategic Evaluation 17 7.1 Balanced Scorecard 17
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at all. It was a smooth night flight and for a change even turbulence seemed to be having a day off. But about twenty minutes later‚ the plane sharply jolted back and forth. It was sharp enough to grab everybody’s attention. A cold shiver ran down my spine and I quietly scolded myself for visualizing all those movies about plane crashes in just a fraction of a second. I hadn’t even calmed my nerves down when suddenly extreme turbulence started occurring‚ making the plane lurch sideways and bags
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Brief Overview To compare with last decade‚ all industries or organizations have dramatic changed in today’s global market‚ no matter in social‚ political‚ technological and economic areas. Base on that‚ all industries have to make appropriate respond to these changes. However‚ the continuous change is no longer appropriate to the newest business model‚ but that rather‚ a range of discontinuous changes have become our new experience (Handy‚1990) Today’s external environment has rapid‚ volatile and
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the functioning in daily activities. Life Skills Profile (LSP) scale was used to measure the daily and social functioning in the individuals with FEP. This scale is subdivided into five subscales measuring various domains such as self-care‚ non-turbulence‚ social contact‚ communication and responsibility. Individual and total scores can be measured. Assessments were done within one month of entry into the study group for the baseline data and were repeated at the end of one year. Statistical analysis
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Bibliography: [1] Ijaz‚ M.; Ghassemlooy‚ Z. ; Ansari‚ S. ; Adebanjo‚ O.”Experimental investigation of the performance of different modulation techniques under controlled FSO turbulence channel” Telecommunications (IST)‚ 2010 5th International Symposium. [2] Asmaa Zaki M.‚ Heba A. Fayed‚ Ahmed Abd El Aziz‚ Moustafa H. Aly” The Influence of Varying the Optical Wavelength on ISL Performance Recognizing High Bit Rates” IOSR Journal
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Transportation Safety Board safety studies‚ “The most common weather phenomena for fatal accidents were low cloud ceilings‚ fog‚ rain‚ and snow; nonfatal accidents‚ on the other hand‚ were dominated by accidents attributed to unfavorable wind.” (NTSB‚ 2005) Turbulence is defined as “irregular motion of the atmosphere‚ as that indicated by gusts and lulls in the wind.” (Dictionary.com‚ n.d.) This particular phenomenon of nature was able to claim an average of 36 injuries per year‚ between 2002 and 2013 (Federal
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construc- tions of racial identity through com- plex cultural appropriations linked to masking‚ minstrelsy‚ and passing. But Ellison is more optimistic about these dynamics: he sees the absurd mix of styles that emerges from what he calls “pluralistic turbulence” as the only ap- propriate response to the absurdities of American politics and history.2 Ac- cordingly‚ anyone who assumes too serious a relationship with his own identity–anyone who refuses to play the joker–will likely be duped by more powerful
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| The Crash of American Airlines Flight 587| By Josh Tran| Human error is one of the most dangerous factors that impact on flight. More than 70 percent of aviation accidents and incidents are in some way related to human factors. The term "human factors" has grown increasingly popular as the commercial aviation industry has realized that human error‚ rather than mechanical failure‚ underlies most aviation accidents and incidents. A good example involving with human error is the crash of the
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