How are parachutes used in math? Typically, we measure the diameter of a parachute as opposed to its radius, so with a little more algebra, we can transform the result into one expressed in terms of diameter. For practical purposes, we would calculate the required parachute area for a particular model from the descent rate […]
How soon can you release feral cats after spaying?
How soon can you release feral cats after spaying? Cats usually need 24 hours to recover, but depending on recovery speed, adult cats can be returned to the trapping site 12 to 24 hours after surgery. In some cases, females require 48 hours to recover. Make sure all cats are fully conscious, clear-eyed, and alert […]
Why does Australia still have a Union Jack?
Why does Australia still have a Union Jack? The Union Jack at the canton suggests Australia is a British colony or dependency. In particular, the flag makes no mention of indigenous Australians, many of whom regard the Union Jack as a symbol of colonial oppression and dispossession. The existing flag is historically not the prime […]
Can you live on Ford Island?
Who was Wakefield named after?
Who was Wakefield named after? Edward Gibbon Wakefield What did Edward Gibbon Wakefield do in New Zealand? A clever theorist of mercurial character, Edward Gibbon Wakefield (1796-1862) masterminded the large-scale British settlement of New Zealand. In the 1830s he set up the New Zealand Company, a major commercial enterprise designed to organise settlement in New […]
How much gluten do I add to bread?
How much gluten do I add to bread? Since it’s a concentrated wheat protein, just a tablespoon or two of vital wheat gluten in your next loaf of bread can improve its elasticity and create a better crumb and chewiness in the final product. The recommended ratio is one tablespoon of vital wheat gluten per […]
What is the difference between national and international journals?
What is the difference between national and international journals? If journal has Editorial board that is truly international in its composition. Majority of editors should be from countries other than India. If the Chief Editor is Indian it does not automatically qualify as ‘national’. Majority of published papers in the journal should be ‘international’ submissions. […]
What foods can be preserved by canning?
What foods can be preserved by canning? Canning Directions and Recipes for Specific Foods Fruits (includes canned pie fillings) Tomatoes and Tomato Products (includes Salsa) Vegetables (includes soups) Meat, Poultry and Seafood. Jams and Jellies. Pickles and Fermented Products. What should you not do when canning? Mistake #1: Overfilling Your Jars Most recipes instruct you […]
What type of mountains are in Iceland?
What type of mountains are in Iceland? The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is visible on land. Iceland’s landscapes forged by the processes of volcanism include rift valleys, geysers, hot springs, rhyolite mountains, columnar basalt formations, lava fields and lunar-like craters. Subglacial volcanism has created table mountains in northern and southern Iceland. What are the major mountains of […]
How do the Inuit make igloos?
How do the Inuit make igloos? An Inuit building an igloo at a hunting site on ice in Jones Sound, Nunavut, Canada. To build the igloo, the builder takes a deep snowdrift of fine-grained, compact snow and cuts it into blocks with a snow knife, a swordlike instrument originally made of bone but now usually […]