Thomas Edison’s dominance in the electric power industry was struck a serious blow when his competitors, Nikola Tesla and George Westinghouse, began to use transformers with their alternating current (AC) electric power systems. Edison was unable to use transformers in his direct current (DC) electric power systems because

Which of the following describes something an engineer would probably do first when developing new technology meant to reduce ocean pollution? o a. evaluate the benefits and challenges of using certain chemicals to purify water. o b. research new scientific findings in regard to ocean cleanup. o c. identify the need to reduce ocean pollution. o d. research what has been done in the past to clean up oceanic oil residue.

Ways that industry and agriculture use physical properties to separate substances

When the displacement of a mass on a spring is 12a the half of the amplitude, what fraction of the mechanical energy is kinetic energy? at what displacement, as a fraction of a, is the mechanical energy half kinetic and half potential?