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Showing 1 to 20 of 93 for “"IGNITE"”.
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CampStrong: Showing Kids How to Ignite Inner-Strength and Achieve Well-Being
Raising healthy and flourishing children is the ultimate goal of parents but also of all societies, and positive psychology aspires to advance this goal. The positive youth development (PYD) field takes the stance that young people are resources to be developed and that out-of-school programs have …
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Race Against Death : The Struggle for the Life and Freedom of Mumia Abu-Jamal
… the two main reasons why this case was able to ignite a mass movement to free Abu-Jamal and to end the death penalty.
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Limits of the Black Radical Tradition and the Value-form
… the process of starting a debate, hoping to ignite radical rethinking around the nature of the Black Radical Tradition, racial capitalism, and the value-form.</p>
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Development of nanosecond-gated laser induced breakdown spectroscopy for fuel mole fraction measurements in supersonic combustion
… the compressed flow is high enough to directly ignite the injected fuel. For dual-mode scramjets, the total temperature at takeover velocity is insufficient to ignite the injected fuel. In such engines, an ignition device is necessary. In order to understand the ignition process and ignition …
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Effect of polymorphic phase transformations within an alumina layer on the ignition of aluminum particles
… of aluminum powders of different sizes and ignited under various experimental conditions. The properties of and phase changes occurring in the alumina scale existing on the surface of aluminum particles at different temperatures are systematically studied. The mechanism of aluminum oxidation …
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Engine instrumentation and data analysis for ignition system testing
The charge ignition system is used to ignite the fuel-air mixture in the combustion chamber of a spark ignited internal combustion engine and is the subject of many ongoing research projects. As a means to quantify the performance of an ignition system, a 16 horsepower Briggs and Stratton V-twin …
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Observation of food safety behavioral practices in foodservice employees after training and examination
… that increased food safety knowledge will ignite appropriate situational response from foodservice employees and result in improved food safety behavior. However, knowledge gained from food safety training programs does not always transfer into behaviors. There is gap between knowledge and …
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Identifying diesel compounds using Kovat's index
… engines that work on compression of inlet air to ignite the fuel. It is a very complex mixture that can vary between C₉ and C₂₅. Identification of these compounds was done using GC-MS.However, as that wasn't enough, extra step was used to verify the compound proposed by the MS, which in my case …
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And by Community Wealth Building, do you mean Land Back? Points of Relation between Land Back and Community Wealth Building
… These relational findings initiate bridges, ignite sparks and offer starting points to understand how relations could be strengthened, and reconciliation and allyship embraced by non-Indigenous settlers to collaboratively re-create a living and thriving future economy.
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Combustion signatures of various energetic metal powders in a shock tube experiment
… A shock tube experimental setup was used to ignite the powders, and resultant spectra were recorded. Metals tested include aluminum, boron, magnesium, hafnium, zirconium, titanium, manganese, silicon, strontium, and scandium. Finally, the resultant spectrum of each metal tested is explained, …
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A forgotten corner of Namibia: aspects of the history of the Caprivi Strip, c1939-1980
… introductory research that will hopefully ignite further enquiry into the different themes raised.
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The Barbaric Spectacle of Late Modern Fighting
<p>Few events can ignite public controversy and attract popular attention than that of violence. A fascinating new development - human cage fighting - has generated massive audiences and significant media attention. Existing beneath the visceral spectacle of mediated Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) is an …
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The Textual Tradition of the Gospel of John in Greek Gospel Lectionaries from the Middle Byzantine Period
… section of the Greek Gospel lectionary hopes to ignite an interest in the lectionary tradition within the discipline of New Testament Textual Criticism. The pages of this dissertation are the groundwork for the lectionary phase of the International Greek New Testament Project and its major …
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Improving reactivity of aluminum-based structural energetic materials
… tend to create fragments that are too large to ignite and provide blast enhancement. The objective for this study is to find the most opportune methods to improve reactivity in aluminum based structural energetic materials. This will be done by testing different alloy structures and various …
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Quantitative assessment of the frictional ignition resistance of metals in high-pressure oxygen
… with low iron content are less likely to ignite under frictional heating than ferrous alloys and nickel-based superalloys with high content iron. The material index is then used to predict material performance outside of the test conditions, highlighting the effect of ambient temperature …
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A Study Of Intermittent Convective Heating Effects On Fine Fuel Ignition
… to pyrolyze. As expected, smaller-diameter fuels ignite faster when exposed to flames; however, they also are least affected by intermittent heating. Larger-diameter fuels are more dramatically affected by intermittent heating frequencies, in large part due to cooling effects between pulses and …
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Measurement of flame propagation through step changes in mixture composition
… center of a combustion bomb. A laser was used to ignite the mixture from the center. Flame speed was calculated from both a pressure trace analysis and from measuring the movement of the flame front through high speed Schlieren imaging. Both methods demonstrated good correlation with the …
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Digital marketing : role in new age marketing - revolutionary or evolutionary
… is scientifically applied. The paper aims to ignite a discussion around where the bandwagon marches towards, what is going to be the next big wave in reaching out to your customers, and how do we communicate value that customers find essential to them?
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Connection and Differentiation: Housing for an Urban Renaissance
… architecture finds its place; empowering them to ignite our spirits and enrich our souls. This is where architecture begins to engage in a dialogue with the dreams and aspirations we hold as a society.
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Exploration and Development of Electrically Controllable Gel and Solid Propellants
… ECGPs used in this study readily decomposed and ignited when a voltage potential was applied. The composition of the ECGPs along with the magnitude of the voltage being applied greatly impacted the ignition delay and overall burning characteristics of the propellants. This study illustrated the …
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