Thermal comfort indices The calculations of the PMV (predicted mean vote) and PPD (predicted percent of dissatisfied people) were done by using the CBE Thermal Comfort Tool of the University of California Berkeley that has been proposed based on ASHRAE Standard 55-2013 (Tyler‚ et al.‚ 2017). The result obtained after calculating PMV index for (H1) is varies between 1.63 to 2.1with the mean value of 1.99‚ and the 80% satisfaction falls within the range of [-1.99< PMV< +1.99]. By equating to ASHRAE
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Case 9 Sunshine Farms: Withering Since NAFTA Question 1: Is NAFTA unfair to American farmers? Explain. NAFTA has been unfair to some segments of the American farming industry as seen by the number of farms in Florida that have been closed since the passage of NAFTA. The case study indicates that due to the reduction & removal of tariffs‚ it is difficult for American farmers that specialize in the same products as Mexico to be competitive. This is primarily due to lower administrative costs
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earth. He states they will make their last cherry pie‚ take their last buggy ride to town‚ etc. He also describes Dick and Perry’s trek across the state of Kansas and how they prepare for the murders by buying rubber gloves‚ ropes‚ etc. 2) In Cold Blood is like a fiction novel because of how brutally the murders are committed. When the two men found no money in the house‚ and committed the murders anyway‚ this proves these men were not sane. Even though the novel is nonfiction‚ most of the
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Strategic Leadership at Comfort Ltd Explain the change process in Comfort Ltd from a strategic leadership point of view. Efficiency and process reliability: A strategic move in order to make efficient use of the resources was to produce the new product in the existing plant with the existing equipment. This efficiency is however lost and it takes a lot of time and effort to customize the product into this line. The CEO misjudged the adaptation of the equipment to fit the new products. In order
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Long Beach to follow my dreams is one of the biggest risks I had to. I came to CSULB knowing little to nothing about film and I wrote and directed a short film called Comfort Zone‚ which is one of my biggest accomplishments that has affected me as an artist and student. The biggest challenge I had to overcome in order to complete Comfort Zone was my fear of telling a story that was personal. I felt exposed and was terrified people would not like or connect to the film. On top of that I did not feel
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Assignments 2. My aunt and uncle owned a farm and it was one of the best places I can remember being at. “The Farm” as we called it was out in the country and there were cows‚ horses‚ and farm dogs. When I was younger we went out there all the time‚ my cousin and I are very close and we spent a lot of time messing around. My uncle was like a father to me for the first three years of my life‚ unfortunately he died and they had to sell the farm. As I remember the farm I see the big barns and the trees behind
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Comfort object A comfort object‚ transitional object‚ or security blanket is an item used to provide psychological comfort‚ especially in unusual or unique situations‚ or at bedtime for small children. Among toddlers‚ comfort objects may take the form of a blanket‚ a stuffed animal‚ or [1] a favorite toy‚ and may be referred to by (English-speaking) toddlers as blankey and lovey. Cuddly toys are sometimes carried in emergency vehicles and police patrol cars‚ to be given to children involved
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well-known and documented within the 2001 independent film “Southern Comfort” is that over the next year‚ more than a dozen medical providers refused him treatment due to the fear of reputation harm caused by taking on the care of a transgender male. By the time the Medical College of Georgia Hospital accepted Eads for treatment in 1997‚ the cancer had metastasized to the uterus‚ cervix and other abdominal organs (Southern Comfort‚ 2001). Robert Eads died January 17‚ 1999 at the age of 53. Medical
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3.2. Comfort in public transport In the process of decision-making‚ two questions systematically arise to the user of public transport. The first is a five-level question‚ which assesses the service availability (TCQSM‚ 2013). These levels are as follows: • Spatial availability at the origin and spatial availability at destination: if the service is too far from the origin or the destination of travel‚ the transit option will not be maintained. For instance‚ the average walking distance to a bus
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The Fridge: A Blessing‚ or an Illusion of comfort? Before the age of the fridge‚ leftovers during the summer usually meant a waste of money and food‚ no matter how much was left over. After the fridge was invented‚ people who could afford such a device knew they were given a blessing that would not only save their money‚ but also cause them less stress- or at least they thought so. Does the fridge really give us all that we believe it provides? Or is the fridge just an illusion reflecting what
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