Why is it called a Plimsoll line? Why ‘Plimsoll’? The name comes from Samuel Plimsoll (1824–1898), a member of the British Parliament, who expressed concerns in regard to the loss of ships and crews from vessel overloading. In 1876, he persuaded Parliament to pass the Unseaworthy Ships Bill. What is the line on a ship […]
What color of light does chlorophyll reflect?
What color of light does chlorophyll reflect? green Why does chlorophyll appear red in reflected light? In reflected light, the chlorophyll appears red because of fluorescence. The light absorbed by chlorophyll molecules loses its energy and emitted as red photons. In transmitted light, chlorophyll appears green because it absorbs other lights except green. Why does […]
How do you calculate flow rate and pressure in a pipe?
How do you calculate flow rate and pressure in a pipe? With a radius, for instance, of 0.05 meters, 0.05 ^ 2 = 0.0025. Multiply this answer by the pressure drop across the pipe, measured in pascals. With a pressure drop, for instance, of 80,000 pascals, 0.0025 x 80,000 = 200. Multiply the constant pi […]
Can you transfer FIOS DVR recordings to a flash drive?
Can you transfer FIOS DVR recordings to a flash drive? Insert your flash drive into a USB port on your computer. Open it by opening My Computer, then clicking on the Removable Storage that appears (usually the E: or F: drive). Drag your video from the computer onto the flash drive. Why did my DVR […]
Is Hong a Chinese or Korean surname?
Is Hong a Chinese or Korean surname? Hong is the common English spelling of 홍, in Korean and Chinese it means “wide” or “big”….Hong (Korean surname) Hong Hangul 홍 Hanja 洪 Revised Romanization Hong McCune–Reischauer Hong How popular is the last name Hong? Hong Surname Distribution Map Place Incidence Rank in Area Vietnam 253,617 42 […]
Can I relocate my furnace?
Can I relocate my furnace? Furnace move could be as little as under $1000 in ideal conditions, but I would guess probably more like $2000-3000 range in many cases – more if ducts have to be run through finished surfaces so you have typically $500-1500 drywall and repainting costs afterwards as well. How hard is […]
What controls the injector pulse?
What controls the injector pulse? What controls the fuel injector pulse? – Quora. The ECU or Engine Control Unit. It is sometimes called the Black Box. I”m sure there are many other names but whatever you want to call it, it is the computer that controls when the injectors activate and when the spark plugs […]
What is the plus and minus on the gear shift automatic?
What is the plus and minus on the gear shift automatic? “The plus/minus is your up shift and your downshift,” said T.J. Male, operations manager for Stanley Driving School. Look for the plus/minus sign on the gear shift or paddle shifters on the steering wheel and drop the shifter into “S” mode. What is the […]
Does Hungary have a good economy?
Does Hungary have a good economy? Hungary has an export-oriented market economy with a heavy emphasis on foreign trade; thus the country is the 35th largest export economy in the world. Hungary’s productive capacity is more than 80% privately owned, with 39.1% overall taxation, which funds the country’s welfare economy. What is Hungary’s political system? […]