Droplets normally form spherical shapes to minimize
the surface area required to contain a given volume of liquid.
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Well, before you roll up that newspaper or head out to the garage to start petting the car, the reasons why may surprise you.According to a report published by two New Zealand scientists in the journal New Scientist, the answer lies in the amount of
surface area it requires to produce their food.
Not exact matches
This includes minimizing
surface areas that
require cleaning; making sure parts and assemblies are easy to access and inspect; and that cleaning and sanitizing procedures are easily repeated.
On the downstroke, a large wing
surface area is
required to generate lift and propulsion.
High electrical conductivity and large accessible
surface area, which are
required for ideal electrode materials in energy devices, are opposed to each other in current materials.
But because they
require large amounts of accessible
surface area to store energy, they have always lagged badly in energy density by volume.
She and Yung estimate that supporting 300 million people — roughly the population of the United States — would
require a solar farm covering 10 per cent of Titan, or the
surface area of the entire US.
«One gram of MOF has a
surface area of up to 10,000 square meters onto which it is possible to compact gas molecules into MOF pores like so many bees on a honeycomb without the high pressures and low temperatures usually
required for compressed gas storage,» Yaghi says.
As federal law
requires, they also reviewed a quarter - mile radius around the site to make sure waste would not seep back toward the
surface through abandoned wells or other holes in the
area.
An elephant - sized artificial uterus would
require either an enormous
surface area of engineered tissue for placental attachment, or some kind of placenta replacement.
Col. 6 mL of product
required for a constant particle
surface area.
Unfortunately the small size of the Grid makes it difficult to properly roll the upper back or to perform movements that
require a longer
surface area.
Budgeting, calculating measurements,
surface areas and volumes, geometry, estimating amounts of material
required, calculating time
required and cost effectiveness are all ways in which real contexts assist children with problem solving.
Play spaces will typically involve combinations of: • Large
areas of hard surfaces (for a range of ball games, rebound walls, etc.); • Smaller hard surfaced areas for hop - scotch, elastics and other small group games; • Large grassed area for running, ball games, athletics and other activities; • Play equipment for different aged students, catering for potentially large groups of students at any one time and providing a range of types of activities; • Small spaces with seating for individuals and small groups; • Smaller grassed areas for a variety of activities requiring intimate spaces; • Sand play areas, dirt, water and planting for creative activities; • Areas suitable for marbles, small cars and toys, digging, and play with loose materials and surfaces; • Areas for dramatic / role play which might include decks, cubbies and planting; • Shade and shelter, drinking water and other utilities; • Shrubs and trees for hiding, shelter, imaginative games; • Tables and seats for a range of group activities; • Gathering spaces for assemblies, performances and community activities; and, • Quiet spaces as well as busy sp
areas of hard
surfaces (for a range of ball games, rebound walls, etc.); • Smaller hard
surfaced areas for hop - scotch, elastics and other small group games; • Large grassed area for running, ball games, athletics and other activities; • Play equipment for different aged students, catering for potentially large groups of students at any one time and providing a range of types of activities; • Small spaces with seating for individuals and small groups; • Smaller grassed areas for a variety of activities requiring intimate spaces; • Sand play areas, dirt, water and planting for creative activities; • Areas suitable for marbles, small cars and toys, digging, and play with loose materials and surfaces; • Areas for dramatic / role play which might include decks, cubbies and planting; • Shade and shelter, drinking water and other utilities; • Shrubs and trees for hiding, shelter, imaginative games; • Tables and seats for a range of group activities; • Gathering spaces for assemblies, performances and community activities; and, • Quiet spaces as well as busy sp
areas for hop - scotch, elastics and other small group games; • Large grassed
area for running, ball games, athletics and other activities; • Play equipment for different aged students, catering for potentially large groups of students at any one time and providing a range of types of activities; • Small spaces with seating for individuals and small groups; • Smaller grassed
areas for a variety of activities requiring intimate spaces; • Sand play areas, dirt, water and planting for creative activities; • Areas suitable for marbles, small cars and toys, digging, and play with loose materials and surfaces; • Areas for dramatic / role play which might include decks, cubbies and planting; • Shade and shelter, drinking water and other utilities; • Shrubs and trees for hiding, shelter, imaginative games; • Tables and seats for a range of group activities; • Gathering spaces for assemblies, performances and community activities; and, • Quiet spaces as well as busy sp
areas for a variety of activities
requiring intimate spaces; • Sand play
areas, dirt, water and planting for creative activities; • Areas suitable for marbles, small cars and toys, digging, and play with loose materials and surfaces; • Areas for dramatic / role play which might include decks, cubbies and planting; • Shade and shelter, drinking water and other utilities; • Shrubs and trees for hiding, shelter, imaginative games; • Tables and seats for a range of group activities; • Gathering spaces for assemblies, performances and community activities; and, • Quiet spaces as well as busy sp
areas, dirt, water and planting for creative activities; •
Areas suitable for marbles, small cars and toys, digging, and play with loose materials and surfaces; • Areas for dramatic / role play which might include decks, cubbies and planting; • Shade and shelter, drinking water and other utilities; • Shrubs and trees for hiding, shelter, imaginative games; • Tables and seats for a range of group activities; • Gathering spaces for assemblies, performances and community activities; and, • Quiet spaces as well as busy sp
Areas suitable for marbles, small cars and toys, digging, and play with loose materials and
surfaces; •
Areas for dramatic / role play which might include decks, cubbies and planting; • Shade and shelter, drinking water and other utilities; • Shrubs and trees for hiding, shelter, imaginative games; • Tables and seats for a range of group activities; • Gathering spaces for assemblies, performances and community activities; and, • Quiet spaces as well as busy sp
Areas for dramatic / role play which might include decks, cubbies and planting; • Shade and shelter, drinking water and other utilities; • Shrubs and trees for hiding, shelter, imaginative games; • Tables and seats for a range of group activities; • Gathering spaces for assemblies, performances and community activities; and, • Quiet spaces as well as busy spaces.
tubular design; Made of corrosion resistant, durable cast aluminum alloy; Features a unique diamond tread pattern with a flat step
area that provides a safe non-slip
surface; Designed with an exclusive new multi-mount system for a precision fit; Zinc - plated mounting heads are designed to rotate for a precise fit; CARR's new XM3 polished chrome - like finish that won't rust, crack or peel and
requires very little maintenance; Easy installation with rocker panels.
While the
Surface Pro 4 display is considerably larger in
area than the other top tier Tablets and would normally be expected to
require considerably more power, its display is more power efficient and it actually uses less power than many smaller Tablets (including the iPad Air 2).
Calculating the body
surface area of a dog is not practical however, and this is the reason why the quantitative evaluation of the metabolizable energy
required by each individual dog (expressed as kilocalories of ME per day) is based on another more practical parameter, which however takes account of the body
surface area: the metabolic weight (MW).
Because the
surface area of the cat is proportionately different than that of a dog — a cat
requires a different level of preventative.
Features • Sci - Fi action / adventure combines aerial and on - foot combat for a totally unique third - person shooter experience • Will's jetpack delives total freedom of movement allowing players to race against UFOs in high - speed chases and rain death from above onto unsuspecting otherworldly foes • Speed and scale unmatched by any other action title: send Will zipping through tight corridors and then out into immense canyons and futuristic geoscapes • Gravity - defying vertical combat system, where moving up is the only way to bring your enemies down • Seemless transition between jetpack flight, ship - to - ship dog fighting and third - person shoot - «em - up action all exists within the same level — not broken up into different «
areas» • Unique grip system that allows the players to scale walls by jumping from
surface to
surface and hijack UFO's while in mid-air • Huge bosses that
require fast reflexes and aerial barnstorming manoeuvres to defeat • Developed by Airtight Studios, a new group featuring team members from the Crimson Skies series of video games
While other HOGs I've played offer static scenes, Malgrave's scenes are animated with butterflies or flashing lights, a particular notable
area requires you to search a pool of water while objects bob around on the
surface.
The Grayl works like a French press coffee maker, increasing the
surface area of the filter to the size of the cup, reducing the pressure
required significantly.
Tilted arrangements can
require more
surface area to deal with shading issues, may be subject to increased wind damage, and
require more costly mounting structures.
Also, large
areas of the Earth's
surface contain no measurement sites, and temperatures for these
areas require interpolation.
Another facet of the reports on Victoria's taxpayers» heroism is that the demands on
surface area are far from negligible, at 800 treefree ha for the solar (to match output from a 1600 MW nuclear, multiply that to 16,600 ha; the wind farm will
require tree free land of 27,500 ha on the same basis.
That is, to cause a 1 mm rise in sea level would
require the equivalent of a 4.3 m drawdown of ground water table over an
area of 1 % of Earth's land
surface.
Mechanical processing at the outset is
required to pulverize the cellulosic material into fine particulates with a large
surface area available to the biologic producers of the enzymes which break it down into carbs.
It COULD have twice the
area if its very close to the
surface (give or take a percent or two like you said)... but the model he proposes does not in any way
require the shell to be close to the
surface... so it could just as easily be 10,000 miles above the
surface without changing his model in anyway whatsoever.
Since the steel shell has a larger radius, it's
surface area is larger than that of the earth, and so for the TOTAL ENERGY emitted to remain constant, as
required by the First Law, the shell must radiate less W / m2 than did the earth, so that when multiplied by the shell's larger
surface area, the total energy emitted still comes out the same.
The total agricultural crop land
surface area in the US is around 430 million acres, so this would
require over half of all the crop land (assuming corn could be grown everywhere).
Those measures have included prohibiting the targeting of bluefin in the Gulf of Mexico, closing certain
areas to
surface longlines, and
requiring the use of «weak» hooks, intended to straighten out so large bluefin in the Gulf can free themselves.
Furthermore, if the surroundings or other object did heat the hotter object through «backradiation» wouldn't the equation not only
require terms for the
surface area and emissivity of the colder object, but also
require integration of the effect of the backradiation?
In order to foster the utilization of passive energy sources, building codes should be adjusted so that new home construction
requires the largest
surface area of the roof to face south, and kitchens be designed such that refrigerators be normally placed against exterior walls in order to provide access for direct thermal exchange with cold winter air.
Mind you, no matter how efficient such a system might turn out to be, the materials
required to cover such a massive
surface area is likely to create its own problems, especially if we have to coat them all with silver.
• Painted assigned number of tanks daily, ensuring internal color seal • Inspected the building monthly and performed touch ups where
required • Maintained record of all painting material purchases • Supervised wood polish and varnish in the building • Kept the work
area neat and clean; maintained brushes and paint boxes in excellent condition, ready to work • Measured
area to be painted and estimated paint costs • Prepared
surface to be painted by scraping and sanding • Trained two newly hired in experienced painters in priming, mixing, blending and applying paint • Conducted any repair work assigned
HOMEWATCH CAREGIVERS, Salt Lake City, UT (5/2008 to Present) Private Housekeeper • Determine the daily needs of the household and make lists to ensure that they are taken care of • Clean
surfaces in living
areas, halls, bedrooms and kitchens by sweeping and cleaning • Wash bathrooms and ensure that they are disinfected on a regular basis • Replenish supplies such as toilet paper, soap and towels in bathrooms and powder rooms • Perform laundry duties by carefully separating colored clothes from white ones and ensuring that they are washed and dried separately • Ascertain that clothes and linen are properly ironed and hung / placed in dedicated closets • Develop menus according to household members» specific tastes and nutritional needs and ensure that food items are cooked accordingly • Dust and polish furniture and fixtures on a regular basis and change light bulbs as
required • Clean rugs by vacuuming or washing them and ensure that they are properly dried before reinstalling them • Run errands such as grocery shopping and bills payment • Supervise and train other housekeeping staff to ensure delivery of exceptional services
Many people would be happy just to have anything other than a roller or paintbrush, especially if the job
requires covering large
surface areas.