How do you measure permeability of a rock? The rock specimen is then subjected to a given flow rate of water. By measuring the pressure differential across the specimen (upstream and downstream from the specimen) the pressure gradient is determined and the coefficient of permeability of the rock specimen is calculated. What is permeability apparatus? […]
Is L-histidine the same as histidine? Histidine is also called L-histidine and a-amino-b-[4-imidazole]-propionic acid. Amino acids are compounds which are classified into two groups, essential and non-essential. Essential amino acids are those that the body cannot make. Is histidine harmful to humans? Histidine is POSSIBLY SAFE for most people. Doses of up to 4 grams […]
Where do the Himalayan monks live? About 5,500m (18,000ft) above sea level in the Indian Himalayas sits the Tangyud Gompa Buddhist monastery, where snow can leave the monks in complete isolation for seven months a year. The monks and residents of the nearby village of Komik, said to be Asia’s highest, are already stocking up […]
Why was the Washington Consensus criticized? The Washington Consensus purists insisted on the importance of stabilizing exchange rates in times of crisis through public budget cuts, higher taxes and interest rates and other recessive measures. Their opponents criticized such policies, arguing that they would lead to recession (Naim, 1999). Why did the Washington Consensus Fail? […]
What is the significance of Burgers vector and Frank Read source in dislocation? Under an applied stress, the dislocation dissociates into two dislocations of type < > a and < > c . (a and b) Both dislocations < > c and < > a are mobile and bow out in their respective glide planes. […]
How do I unlink a Linux command? The unlink command is used to remove a single file and will not accept multiple arguments. It has no options other than –help and –version . The syntax is simple, invoke the command and pass a single filename as an argument to remove that file. If we pass […]
What do you call a summer party? Look to our selection of summer party themes below, or use the following ideas to inspire a unique theme that speaks to you all your own. Backyard BBQ Party. Beach or Pool Party. Backyard Dinner Party. Tex-Mex Summer Fiesta. Lemonade Party. Luau. Summer Camp Party. Carnival. How do […]
Is Bromley Cross a nice place to live? THE suburb of Bromley Cross has been named one of the best places to live in the country. A survey, commissioned by Family Investments, looked at quality of schools, childcare provision, affordability of living and crime levels. Why is Bromley Cross called Bromley Cross? The name Bromley […]
Is there a difference between optimism and hope? Hope is the process of setting goals and following through on them, while optimism is a positive thought pattern. Why do optimism and hope make a difference? “Simply put, the optimistic person believes that somehow—either through luck, the actions of others, or one’s own actions—that his or […]
What is cottage style decorating? Cottage design is a culmination of French vintage, shabby chic and rustic, though how much of each style influences your preferred cottage ambiance is up to you. Whether you lean traditional or rustic, it’s about creating a natural, vintage-y space — but in the lightest, airiest way possible. What are […]
How can I recover deleted files in Windows XP? Open the File menu and click “Restore” to restore them all. Click the edit menu. Click “Select All”. Open the File menu and click “Restore” to restore all items in the Recycle Bin. How do I find missing files in Windows XP? In the first option, […]
What is F1 in high school? Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics With competitions taking place in 51 countries across the world, and opportunities within all of the US and Canada, F1 in Schools is one of the largest global educational programs that raise awareness of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) among students and school […]