What does a coal pulverizer do? Pulverizers (coal pulverizer) are used to pulverize pieces of coal into fine particles (100μm) before placing into a boiler, to ensure efficient combustion. Pulverizers have three functions, pulverization, drying and classification. How is pulverization done? “Pulverization” (comminution, crushing, grinding) is the process of applying an external force to a […]
How is glutamate involved in long term potentiation? Glutamate Uptake in LTP. Long term potentiation is a form of synaptic plasticity where a persistent strengthening of synapses based on recent patterns of activity occurs (Bliss and Lomo, 1973), resulting in a long-lasting increase in signal transmission between neurons (for a deeper review see: Nicoll, 2017). […]
Are there any C-123 still flying? The Fairchild C-123 Provider is an American military transport aircraft designed by Chase Aircraft and then built by Fairchild Aircraft for the U.S. Air Force….Fairchild C-123 Provider. C-123 Provider First flight 14 October 1949 Introduction 1956 Retired 1995 (Royal Thai Air Force) Status Active with flying clubs What cargo […]
What is the meaning of Nihon? Nihon. / (ˈniːˈhɒn) / noun. transliteration of a Japanese name for Japan. Why is Japan called Nihon? Both Nippon and Nihon literally mean “the sun’s origin”, that is, where the sun originates, and are often translated as the Land of the Rising Sun. This nomenclature comes from Imperial correspondence […]
When was the last witch trial in Canada? On this week’s Nighttime podcast, Jordan Bonaparte is joined by Tiffany Butch, the subject of Canada’s last witch trial. Tiffany Butch made international headlines in December 2018, when the Timmins psychic became the last person to be charged with Pretending to Practise Witchcraft under a now-repealed Canadian […]
What is the difference between Luxor and Karnak? The Temple of Luxor Luxor does not boast the same depth that Karnak does; Karnak is significantly older and was impacted by many pharaohs, whereas Luxor reflects just a few of Ancient Egypt’s leaders. Who are the 4 statues in Abu Simbel? Here, on a black wall, […]
Can you get covariance matrix from correlation matrix? You can easily compute covariance and correlation matrices from data by using SAS software. However, sometimes you are given a covariance matrix, but your numerical technique requires a correlation matrix. Other times you are given a correlation matrix, but you really need the covariance. How do you […]
How long does it take to get scheduling permit Step 3? Processing time from submission of your application (including fees and Certification of Identity form) to availability of your scheduling permit is approximately 2 weeks (7-10 business days). Processing can be delayed if there are issues with either your application or your CID. How do […]
How do you find the mass number on a periodic table? Together, the number of protons and the number of neutrons determine an element’s mass number: mass number = protons + neutrons. What are the mass number of the first 20 elements? Atomic Number of Elements from 1 to 30 Atomic Number Element Atomic Mass […]