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06 sept. 2016
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Helicopter control and its general models (PPT presentation)

Tutorials/exercises - 29 pages - Physics

Goal of the project: make a software package to determine the helicopter behavior Further applications: - Make dynamic analysis - Study the trajectory - Investigate air combat - Prepare pilot training... Problems: - Very few investigations have been conducted till now - A very accurate...

06 sept. 2016
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Helicopter control and its general models (thesis)

Thesis - 92 pages - Physics

Simulations on helicopters are very useful for companies and research labs when one wants to make dynamic analysis, study the trajectory, investigate air combat, prepare pilot training and do many other tasks. The problem is that, regarding helicopters, very few investigations have been conducted...

06 sept. 2016
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Helicopter control and its general models

Tutorials/exercises - 3 pages - Physics

The goal of this study is to describe the behavior of a helicopter during its flight through the equations of motions. Many parameters will be considered such as geometry, velocities, forces, torques or thrust. This document and the program are not definitive. They will be improved though more...

06 juil. 2016
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Whether vegetarianism is good for the heart

Essay - 5 pages - Medical studies

Although many people believe that eating meat is part of a healthy diet, and eating this way is as nature intended, vegetarianism is a popular growing trend among many individuals who are attempting to improve their health. It is a difficult choice to make, and while there are many reasons to...

05 juil. 2016
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Smallpox and vaccination in the 19th century

Essay - 2 pages - Medical studies

During the 19th century, medicine and technology were two things very far behind what they are today. There were no guidelines on how to treat patients, and epidemics arose due to the poor standards of living. Therefore, when smallpox broke out, there were many reactions to the incredible...

05 juil. 2016
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Isaac Newton's laws of motion

Essay - 2 pages - Physics

It is amazing how each new discovery in science and technology has allowed us as a society to improve our standards of living. What is even more phenomenal is that most of these discoveries were made so far before their time, and have so much influence on the fields of study that are used today....

04 juil. 2016
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The positive effect of Internet information gathering on society

Essay - 5 pages - Computer science

Technologist has been pushing technology boundaries beyond our imagination. This has given rise to the digital world and technology is being used as a medium of expression, learning, entertainment and interaction. This has made digital devices the most important part of the human being. This is...

14 juin 2016
ppt

Censorship of online televisions

Worksheets - 6 pages - Computer science

What? Websites that allow to watch TV online 2010: television channels started to propose replays Where? Computers, tablets, smartphones... Who? Owners of traditional terrestrial channels Independant services such as Netflix, Google Play...

29 mars 2016
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Biography of Mathematician Mr. David Blackwell

Essay - 4 pages - Mathematics

David Blackwell is a famous African-American mathematician who has contributed so much in the field of mathematics in the statisticalfield theory. David was born in 1919 in Illinois. He died in 2010 at the age of 91. He was born to a father who was a worker in a railway station and his mother...

22 mars 2016
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Cancer patients receiving hospice care

Essay - 2 pages - Medical studies

Generally, cancer is a group of diseases that involve abnormal cell growth and the abnormal cell growth has the potential to spread to other body parts. The cancer condition is also referred to as a malignant tumor, but this does not mean all tumors are cancerous. On the other hand, hospice...

21 mars 2016
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Pathophysiology of presenting features - Case based assignment

Essay - 3 pages - Medical studies

Conventionally, the sensation of uncomfortable or difficulty in breathing experienced by John is normally referred to as Dyspnea. The Dyspnea on exertion (DOE) that John reports normally is considered an indication of disease because it occurred at a level of activity that he usually tolerates....

03 mars 2016
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Tackle global warming and climate change

Worksheets - 1 pages - Biology

Nowadays, global warming is widely recognized as a major environmental challenge since it poses a serious threat to the Earth. Indeed, climate change could devastate ecosystems throughout the world. Althought the outlook is bleak, global warming remains still difficult to tackle.

25 févr. 2016
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Cancer patients receiving hospital care

Essay - 2 pages - Medical studies

Cancer which is well known as the malignancy, is the unusual growth of cells in the body. Different patients who are having cancer suffer from different types of cancer, which is approximately one hundred. The patient treatment of cancer also varies depending on the type of cancer which include,...

17 nov. 2015
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The anomalous properties of water

Essay - 1 pages - Physics

Water may seem like a very simple molecule, but in fact it has many anomalies. These make it hard to predict the properties of water. This essay will explain just a few of its unusual properties.

10 nov. 2015
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The speculation around Sphero's BB-8

Worksheets - 2 pages - Electronics, mechanics, engineering & technology

The days leading to the release of Star Wars : Episode VII The Force Awakens are moments for preparing an effective speculation strategy around Sphero's BB-8. Even though the start-up company has anticipated the ordinary purchasing surplus of the holidays, there is still room for an...

10 nov. 2015
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Sphero's BB-8, the cross-generational companion

Worksheets - 1 pages - Electronics, mechanics, engineering & technology

Star Wars : Episode VII The Force Awakens will appear 38 years after the first Star Wars episode to have ever been released in theatres. During those decades, numerous instalments were added to the franchise and with them new fans emerged. The coming episode will then gather fans of all ages and...

10 nov. 2015
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The lucrative potential of Sphero's BB-8

Worksheets - 2 pages - Electronics, mechanics, engineering & technology

At the time, “Rob Maigret, Sphero's chief creative officer” may have sounded as no more than someone wanting to sell his product. But now, the first owners of Sphero's BB-8 have shared online their experience with the robot. Now, it appears indeed that the machine is creating a...

15 oct. 2015
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The history of Internet

Time lines - 5 pages - Computer science

Brief Definition : Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that links several billions devices worldwide. In easy words, Internet is a mean of communication that enable the world to be connected through a network. It revolutionized the world of communication and the...

09 oct. 2015
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Are bio active-rich fractions functionally richer?

Tutorials/exercises - 8 pages - Medical studies

Plant bioresources are relied upon as natural, inexpensive, and sustainable remedies for the management of several chronic diseases worldwide. Plants have historically been consumed for medicinal purposes based on traditional belief, but this trend is currently changing. The growing interest in...

18 sept. 2015
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Analysis of massive ozone hole found in Earth detergent

Essay - 3 pages - Biology

Technically, ozone hole is not just a hole within which the ozone is not present, however, it actually is an area of extremely depleted ozone within the atmosphere above the Antarctic, which happens during the southern hemisphere spring beginning at around august to October. In other words,...

17 sept. 2015
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Healthy alternatives to prescription medications

Essay - 5 pages - Medical studies

Prescriptions that are made for various health problems under conventional Western medical practice often have alternative interventions that are mainly drawn from traditional methods of treatment in various parts of the world. Remarkably, there are a lot of non medicinal interventions that...

16 sept. 2015
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Childbirth booth camp : natural childbirth and care

Essay - 5 pages - Medical studies

A childbirth boot camp offers information and knowledge on natural childbirth as well as other topics related with childbirth and care. These camps are mainly designed for educational purposes. This paper provides an examination of current trends in Childbirth Education. In this regard, the...

16 sept. 2015
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Active care rehabilitation for patients suffering from back pain

Essay - 2 pages - Medical studies

Active care rehabilitation is the use of different methods of treatments, mostly involving exercises, to facilitate the recovery from injury or a procedure to ensure that the patient regains the original or normal working of the different functional abilities as they did before the injury or...

15 sept. 2015
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Surveillance, accumulation of capital and exploitation on social media

Essay - 10 pages - Computer science

New technologies have changed the way people communicate and see each other: we all became the objects of surveillance voluntarily and non-voluntarily. Social networks, closed-circuit television (CCTV) in supermarkets and in railway stations, marketing agencies - all these are slowly turning our...

15 sept. 2015
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Composite material failure in aircraft

Essay - 25 pages - Physics

Some composite materials used in construction of aircraft structures started appearing in late 1930s as well as 1940s. Typically, they used to be plasticity impregnated wood materials at that time, with the well know as well as the largest example being Duramold constructing the eight engine...

15 sept. 2015
doc

Ethical consumerism concept and analyses at Google Inc - Case Study

Case study - 3 pages - Computer science

Different companies believe in giving the best products to their consumers through enhancing and promoting their brand in the market. One of the ways that is becoming more popular is Ethical Consumerism where the companies believe that the consumers will take more of their products on the basis...

15 sept. 2015
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Computer Crime Rules According to Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA)

Essay - 2 pages - Computer science

Computer crime has today become a global phenomenon. It entails the use of a computer to commit a crime or even the criminal exploitation of a computer or the internet. It can as well involve offences committed against people or groups of people mainly with the criminal motive of harming the...

10 sept. 2015
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Lassa fever in West Africa

Essay - 12 pages - Medical studies

This paper focuses on Lassa fever in West Africa. The Lassa virus that causes the fever has been considered a member of Old World Arenaviruses. In this regard, it has been solely considered endemic in West Africa. Its full endemicity is nevertheless unclear especially given the poor contact means...

10 sept. 2015
doc

Does displaying nutritional information in fast food restaurants impact consumers ?

Essay - 22 pages - Medical studies

In Western societies food is usually readily available, but poor nutritional choices have been linked to poor health as well as to such things as diabetes, obesity and heart disease. Often these choices involve fast food. (NHS Choices, undated):- The observed association between the number of...

10 sept. 2015
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Data mining as a methodology for extracting hidden knowledge from breast cancer patient's

Essay - 5 pages - Medical studies

Modern monitoring devices among other data collection devices have helped health care organization reduce their cost of collecting and storing data. Specialized tools that come with such equipment have made the entire data collection and storage process more effective thereby easing management's...