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bypassed, potentially increasing pollutant dose, which may intensify the health effects of air pollution (Giles & Koehle 2014). Regular exposure to poor quality is bad enough as it is, but seeing how children spend more time outdoors than do adults, they have increased exposure to outdoor air pollution, which, especially during childhood, has numerous consequences for wellbeing. Furthermore, experts determine that air pollution is associated with respiratory health of children, which causes…

During the incident landing the air/ground sensing system had a momentary interruption in the system from “ground” (once the wheels were down), back to “air”, and then back to “ground”. During this interruption, the thrust reversers locked out in transit. Once the crew manually recycled the system, it deployed as expected. However, this recycling of the system cost the airplane 18 seconds. The NTSB concludes that, although the momentary interruption of the air/ground system’s “ground” signal…

Accidents are unfortunate events that provide a potential for improvement. The crash of Empire Flight 8284 was a minor aircraft accident that resulted in injuries and substantial damage to the aircraft and airport runway. The accident provided a learning experience for the NTSB. The NTSB had nine recommendations and notated four contributing factors to the investigation report. Poor decision making and a failure to monitor standard operating procedures is what ultimately lead to the crash of…

Karl Benz was a German man named for creating the first automobile. It was he who created the whole auto industry and I am sure if he could see it now he would be amazed, for it has come a long way since the late 1800. It is speculated that he created his first car around 1885-1886, It would only be a few years later when Charles Edgar Duryea would be the first to manufacture cars in the United States (loc.gov, Everyday Mysteries). Henry Ford would later go on to master the art of production…

NAME OF THE FILM: TOUCHING THE VOID. DIRECTOR: KELVIN MACDONALD YEAR: 2003 This documentary talks more about climbers. To start with, the journey started as a routine climb for two professional mountain climbers, but was quickly transformed into a disastrous ordeal that tested both climbers’ strength and mental fortitude. Oscar-winning director Kevin Macdonald created a documentary film touching the Void, which is based on a book written by Joe Simpson recapping the events of this historic…

explaining the cause of the accidents because the accident could have been prevented if there was proper quality assurance and supervision. References: Report on the accident to BAC One-Eleven, G-BJRT over Didcot, Oxforshire on 10 June 1990. (1992).Air Accidents Investigation Branch, Department Of Transport. Retrieved from http://www.skybrary.aero/bookshelf/books/636.pdf Rule, S. (1990). 4 Miles Over Britain Pilot Is Sucked Out; Crew Holds On Tight. The New York Times. Retrieved from…

The main purpose of transportation system in a country is to provide the efficient and safe movement of goods and passenger from one location to another. The economic development is strongly affected or influenced by the availability of transportation. The increasing number of vehicles on the road has created a major problem through traffic accidents due to the loss of lives and material. Moreover, in developing countries such as India traffic accidents rates are still quite high. Therefore, the…

INTRODUCTION: The truck drivers, driving vehicles for long hours, in remote outdoor locations, where abnormal conditions risk the life of the drivers. Sometimes the human reflex is not fast enough to hazardous situations. To avoid such harsh consequences, the concept of self-driving vehicles comes into the picture. Self- driving vehicles are those in which operation can also occur without direct driver input to control the driving. The driver does not need to monitor the vehicle constantly, in…

indoor air pollution is one of the most important issues that can cause diseases among people, especially in children. Many People in the world are still using the solid fuel, such as wood and agricultural residues for cooking and the energy, this results in high levels of household air pollution which can directly affect their health. WHO(2016) states that 4.3 million people prematurely die every year from illnesses which are caused by exposure to indoor air pollution. Household air…

The Clean Air Act (CAA) was passed in 1970 by Congress in response to an increase of public awareness of air pollution and evidence of public health risks caused by air pollution. The CAA is considered to be a classic example of the “command and control” style of environmental legislation that is characterized by setting environmental goals for the legislation, determining criteria or collecting technical data on the specific health effects of certain chemicals, setting quality standards which…