Category: Engineering

Are garnets worth anything? Prices range from $500 a carat for good colors with some inclusions, to $2,000 to $7,000 for clean larger stones with top color. Demantoid garnet is the rarest and most valuable of the garnets and is one of the rarest of all colored gemstones. How do I value a garnet? How […]

What do you do with a dead possum in your backyard? Place the dead possum in a plastic garbage bag and tie the bag tightly. Place the plastic bag in a garbage can with a lid. Alternatively, place it in a cardboard box and tape the box shut. Keeping the carcass in a closed container […]

What causes the oceans water levels to rise and fall? Global sea level is rising from two primary causes: the expansion of ocean water as it warms; and increased melting of land-based ice, like glaciers and ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica and other “upland” areas. As the ocean and the atmosphere continue to warm, […]

What should I bring to the Gobi Desert? In addition to the pile jacket or sweater and windproof jacket recommended for all Gobi trips, pack a set of long (top and bottom) underwear, a warm hat and a pair of gloves. You may want to pack some extra warm clothing if you get cold easily; […]

Do you have to tell insurance about past accidents? Answer: Yes, if you’ve been in an accident and had a claim paid out for your car, then you’ll need to inform any new car insurance company of this incident — even if you were on someone else’s auto insurance policy at the time. What happens […]

Is marginal revenue equal to average revenue? A competitive firm’s marginal revenue always equals its average revenue and price. In a monopoly, because the price changes as the quantity sold changes, marginal revenue diminishes with each additional unit and will always be equal to or less than average revenue. When marginal revenue equal marginal cost […]

What is a Class 2 medical device as classified by the FDA? Class II medical devices are those devices that have a moderate to high risk to the patient and/or user. 43% of medical devices fall under this category. Most medical devices are considered Class II devices. Examples of Class II devices include powered wheelchairs […]

Can you put a baseball cap in the washing machine? Place the hat into the washer (alone or with a smaller load of laundry so it doesn’t lose its shape) with a mild detergent and wash with warm water on a gentle cycle. Let the hat air dry, with the hat form or head mold […]

What are things in heaven? Six Things We’ll Enjoy in Heaven —An overview 1 Highest Glory. The heaven where Christ will take us is not some lower place between earth and the highest heaven. 2 Eternal Life. We will never leave heaven once we are there. 3 Angelic Company. 4 Victory Songs. 5 End of […]

When do male kittens get balls? The testes develop near the kidneys within the abdomen and normally descend into the scrotum by two months of age. This may occur later in some cats, but rarely after six months of age. Cryptorchidism may be presumed to be present if the testicles cannot be felt in the […]