Middle East University Course: Strength of materials (Laboratory) Course No. 0902234 Experiment Name: Abrasion Test by Los Angeles Machine Date: 11-Mar-2014 Abdullah Al-Saleh Due Date: 18-Mar-2014 INTRODUCTION The machine is used for testing crushed slag‚ crushed and uncrushed gravel for resistance to abrasion. The aim of the test is to find the percentage wear due to the relative rubbing action between the aggregates and steel balls as abrasive charge. The oven-dried arrangements
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The ethical situation surrounding the decision to launch the space shuttle Challenger in January 1986 involved the highest level of management at three space centers: Kennedy Space Center in Florida‚ Johnson Space Center in Houston‚ and the Marshall Space Flight Center. Management and engineers with Morton Thiokol‚ a NASA contractor that manufactured the solid booster rockets‚ also joined these discussions that resulted in catastrophic failure. Launch discussions took place throughout the day and
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This week I read Omnivore’s Dilemma: The secrets behind what you eat‚ a book by Michael Pollan. The book is about the types of food eating‚ making‚ and/or growing. There are four parts to the book: 1. Food from Corn‚ 2. Organic Industrial‚ 3. Food from Grass‚ and 4. Hunter Gatherer. The book shares what the saying “from farm to table” actually means. The first “type” of food shared in the book is The Industrial Meal: Food from Corn. This type of food is full of fat and sometimes plants and animals
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James P. VanDemark Psyc4310- Tests and Measurements (36357) Dr. Trina Gordon Hall April 19‚ 2014 Name of Test: The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® The Name of the Test: Include also the date it was originally developed as well as the date of the current version. This should be done in a narrative form under the subheading The test critique is based on the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. This was a mother and daughter joint effort of Katharine Cook Briggs and Isabel Briggs Myers developed the MBTI®.
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Moral Dilemmas: Euthanasia Applying the Listen Model: Euthanasia Euthanasia‚ also known as assisted suicide‚ physician-assisted suicide‚ and more loosely termed mercy killing‚ basically means to take a deliberate action with the express intention of ending a life to relieve persistent or unstoppable suffering. Some interpret euthanasia as the practice of ending a life in a painless manner. Many disagree with this interpretation‚ because it needs to include a reference to difficult suffering
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general we follow a five-step decision model to arrive to conclusions while balancing it all out through the eyes of different lenses. This is called the Baird method of ethical decision. Dr. Catharyn A. Baird developed it. In the current game of dilemmas we are accessing two cases. the case of mysterious roses and the cold feet. In the case of mysterious roses am depicted as director of sales. Who is possibly handling a situation revolving around possible harassment. Gayle Dornier had been receiving
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Ethical Dilemmas: Euthanasia Is euthanasia‚ or assisted suicide‚ humane? Should it be accepted in the medical world? Euthanasia is a very serious ethical dilemma faced in modern health care. Euthanasia is mostly a matter of opinion‚ and has different meanings to different people. In my opinion‚ there are many good arguments supporting euthanasia but I believe euthanasia should be ignored. I would personally never be able to perform euthanasia on someone‚ I would feel too guilty‚ but not everyone
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Test Critique General Information Theodore Million‚ Carrie Million‚ Roger Davis‚ and Seth Grossman wrote Millon Adolescent Clinical Inventory (MACI) and Pearson published it in 1993. The second edition has been available since 2006. Starting kit is $125‚ includes MACI manual and answer sheets: all materials necessary to conduct 3 assignments and receive interpretive reports using the mail-in scoring services. The manual alone is $45.50 (Pearson‚ 2015). The Millon Adolescent Clinical Inventory (MACI)
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physical examination to assess their individual ability to physically perform the job. It is also involves an extensive aptitude test for both enlisted an officers. This test focuses on a variety of areas to include mechanical knowledge‚ technological knowledge‚ cognitive and analytical ability‚ and other important areas for performance related to various jobs. The test is graded in all the areas individually. The scores are examined against possible jobs available. Each job had minimum standards
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“Ethical Dilemma at Northlake” Week 3 – Case Study # 1 Synopsis: The case begins with Jim McIntoch the vice president of finance of Amalgamated Forest Products having a conversation with Frank the manager of corporate reporting. Jim is upset with Frank and is confronting him about the decision he’s made about going public about a financial analysis report that Amalgamated Forest Products will present to the legislation. Frank is stating that the report is falsifying information about the how
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