Calculate the mechanical advantage of a pulley system if only 10 lb is required to lift a 500 lb block. 0.020
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Which best describes the first law of thermodynamics as compared to the second law of thermodynamics? a. the first law describes how thermal energy is conserved but not the direction it moves. b. the first law describes the direction thermal energy moves but not how it is conserved. c. the first law describes how thermal energy can be created but not how it can be destroyed. d. the first law describes how thermal energy can be destroyed but not how it can be created.

Scientists follow specific processes in order to determine valid explanations and conclusions from observations. david observed strange lights in the sky above his home outside of roswell, new mexico. the only explanation that makes sense to him is that there are ufos in the area. what should david do next to verify his explanation?

Asquare 1m x 1m plate is shown below. all four of its edges are kept at 0 co. at t=0the temperature distribution is given by: y xtsins n75)=.a) using separation of variables determine the temperature distribution t(x,y,t)along the plate at any time t.b) discretize the heat conduction equation +=22222 txtusing a second-order centered difference scheme for the two second derivatives and a first-order forward euler scheme for the first derivative. using von neumann stability analysis, determine the stability criterion for the proposed discretization scheme in terms of , hand t. solve for the maximum allowable time step tmax