What are the basic engine components? An engine is composed of several major components; the block, the crank, the rods, the pistons, the head (or heads), the valves, the cams, the intake and exhaust systems and the ignition system. What components are included in a basic engine block? Engine block components Cylinder blocks. Cylinder liners. […]
Why did Germany lose ww1?
Why did Germany lose ww1? Germany failed to succeed in World War One because of three main reasons, the failure of the Schlieffen plan, nationalism, and the allies’ effective use of attrition warfare. The failure of the Schlieffen plan caused Germanys plan to fight a two front war almost impossible. Who lost most soldiers in […]
What are three basic kinds of lines?
What are three basic kinds of lines? Types of Lines Vertical lines: are straight up and down and perpendicular to horizontal lines. Horizontal lines: are straight up and down and perpendicular to vertical lines. Diagonal lines: are lines that straight in any direction except vertical or horizontal. What are the 8 types of lines? Terms […]
What evidence indicates that isostatic rebound has occurred?
What evidence indicates that isostatic rebound has occurred? If the crust has more mass with the thick sediment layers getting deposited or with the formation of vast glaciers, then it sinks down into the mantle until they obtain equilibrium. If the load is decreased by erosion or melting of ice, then the crust gradually rises […]
Which side of the tape measure is CM?
Which side of the tape measure is CM? Above you’ll see a picture of a metric/imperial pocket tape measure. The measurements towards the bottom of the image are metric. In other words they’re in centimetres and milimetres. There are 10mm in each centimetre (shown by the ten spaces between each cm) and 100cm in each […]
Why was the Pure Food and Drug Act passed quizlet?
Why was the Pure Food and Drug Act passed quizlet? 1906 – Forbade the manufacture or sale of mislabeled or adulterated food or drugs, it gave the government broad powers to ensure the safety and efficacy of drugs in order to abolish the “patent” drug trade. Still in existence as the FDA. Who enforces the […]
What is the source of energy for the car?
What is the source of energy for the car? Natural gas What is an advantage to alternative energy technology? Environmental and economic benefits of using renewable energy include: Generating energy that produces no greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels and reduces some types of air pollution. Diversifying energy supply and reducing dependence on imported fuels. […]
What do infrared colors mean?
What do infrared colors mean? In any thermogram, the brighter colors (red, orange, and yellow) indicate warmer temperatures (more heat and infrared radiation emitted) while the purples and dark blue/black indicate cooler temperatures (less heat and infrared radiation emitted). In this image, the bright yellow area indicates the electrical fault. What color is infrared 23? […]
Is virus parasite or bacteria?
Is virus parasite or bacteria? Viruses are another type of tiny microorganism, although they’re even smaller than bacteria. Like bacteria, they’re very diverse and have a variety of shapes and features. Viruses are parasitic. That means they require living cells or tissue in which to grow. How do you kill parasites in your body? Eat […]
What happens if you breathe in fiberglass insulation?
What happens if you breathe in fiberglass insulation? Fiberglass Exposure Airborne fiberglass particles may become lodged in the eyeball, under the eyelid, or in the corners of the eye, causing painful irritation. When inhaled, these particles can cause irritation of the throat, nasal passages, and mouth, as well as coughing, nosebleeds, and other respiratory problems. […]