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Plug-in electric vehicle – Advantages and benefits

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Lower operating and maintenance costs Internal combustion engines are relatively inefficient at converting on-board fuel energy to propulsion as most of the energy is wasted as heat, and the rest while the engine is idling. On the other hand, electric motors are more efficient in converting stored energy into driving a vehicle, and electric drive [...]

Caesium – Applications

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Petroleum exploration The largest end-use of nonradioactive caesium today is in caesium formate based drilling fluids for the oil industry. Aqueous solutions of caesium formate (HCOO-Cs+)—made by reacting caesium hydroxide with formic acid—were developed in the mid-1990s for use as oil well drilling and completion fluids. The function of caesium formate as a drilling fluid [...]

Solid oxide electrolyser cell – Principle

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Solid oxide electrolyser cells operate at temperatures for high-temperature electrolysis, typically between 500 and 850°C similar to SOFC. Advantages of this class of regenerative fuel cells include high efficiencies, long term stability, fuel flexibility, low emissions, and cost. The largest disadvantage is the high operating temperature which results in longer start up times and mechanical/chemical [...]

History of Los Angeles – History

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Spanish Era 1769–1821 In 1542, the first Europeans to visit the Los Angeles region were Captain Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo and his crew. They were sailing up the coast looking for a new passage to Asia. In 1602, Captain Sebastián Vizcaíno dropped anchor at Santa Catalina Island and near San Pedro. It would be another 166 [...]

Helium-3 propulsion – Advantages

Helium-3 is proposed as a power source for spacecraft mainly because of its abundance on the moon. Currently, scientists estimate that there are 1 million tons of helium-3 present on the moon, mainly due to solar wind colliding with the moon’s surface and depositing it, among other elements, into the soil. Adapted from the Wikipedia [...]

Charles Darwin – Life of Darwin

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Childhood and education Charles Robert Darwin was born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England on 12 February 1809 at his family home, the Mount. He was the fifth of six children of wealthy society doctor and financier Robert Darwin, and Susannah Darwin (”née” Wedgwood). He was the grandson of Erasmus Darwin on his father’s side, and of [...]

The Domination – Draka history

The nineteenth century The Draka take over Egypt and Ceylon from the French during the Napoleonic Wars, and over the course of the 19th century, the Draka gradually conquer and enslave the entire continent of Africa. The last areas to be conquered were the jungles of the Congo, due to the danger of tropical diseases. [...]

Sextant – Navigational sextants

This section discusses navigator’s sextants. Most of what is said about these specific sextants applies equally to other types of sextants. Navigator’s sextants were primarily used for celestial navigation. Advantages Like the Davis quadrant (also called backstaff), the sextant allows celestial objects to be measured relative to the horizon, rather than relative to the instrument. [...]

Lancia Delta – First generation

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The first Delta was a five-door hatchback designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro and released in 1979. For a period of time, it was also sold in Sweden by Saab Automobile, badged as the Saab 600. For a few years after its launch, the Delta was one of the most contemporarily styled cars of its class in [...]

Mega Drive – History

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Although the Sega Master System was a success in Europe, and later also Brazil, it failed to ignite much interest in the North American or Japanese markets, which, by the mid-to-late 1980s, were both dominated by Nintendo’s large market shares. Meanwhile in the arcades, the Sega System 16 had become a success. Hayao Nakayama, Sega’s [...]

Religion in ancient Rome – Roman Empire

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Absorption of cults The Roman Empire expanded to include different peoples and cultures; in principle, Rome followed the same inclusionist policies that had recognised Latin, Etruscan and other Italian peoples, cults and deities as Roman. Those who acknowledged Rome’s hegemony retained their own cult and religious calendars, independent of Roman religious law. Newly municipal Sabratha [...]

Maharishi Sthapatya Veda – Projects

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In the decade prior to 2005, about $250 million was spent on the construction of Maharishi Sthapatya Veda buildings, according to the ”Rock Island Argus”. About a third of that construction took place in the town of Fairfield, Iowa. According to a 2005 article in the American Airlines magazine, ”American Way”, “hundreds” of homes using [...]

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