Personal & Community Health

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Brass heat treatment

Copper in pure form has found its significant use only in electrical applications. But with the continued study of copper, the addition of other metals called alloys was developed which enhanced its various properties. Now, different Copper-based alloys were widely used in different aspects of engineering and manufacturing. One of the best known and is widely used is the Copper-Zinc Alloy or Brass. (De Garmo, Black, Kohser, 1997) Brasses according to Yu Lakhtin (1979) are â€Å"binary and multiple-component alloys based on copper with which the main component is zinc.† Below is the phase diagram of Copper-Zinc Alloy at different Cu-Zi percentage and temperature. The commercial value of Brass is in its ? and ? +? ’ phases. At these two different phases, different characteristics were distinct. Their distinction according to Lukhtin (1979) depended on Zinc content from 48% to 50%. The single-phase or ? -brasses were characterized by Lukhtin (1979) as â€Å"can be readily worked in both the hot and cold conditions† while the two-phase ? +? ’ brasses are â€Å"hot-worked at temperatures corresponding to the regions of the ? ’ or ?+? ’ phases. † He also described ? +? ’ brasses as â€Å"having higher strength and wear resistance but less ductility. According to him, â€Å"? +? ’ brasses were often alloyed with Al, Fe, Ni, Sn, Mn, Pb and other elements. † And â€Å"the addition of these alloying elements, except Ni, reduces Zi solubility in Cu and promotes the formation of ? -phase. † Further he wrote, â€Å"the addition of alloying elements, except Lead, raised the strength and hardness of brass but reduced its ductility. Lead improved the machinability and antrification properties of brasses.† According to De Garmo, et. al, â€Å"Copper-based alloys are commonly identified through a system of numbers standardized by the Copper Development Association (CDA) which was adopted later by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), and the US government. † Brasses were classified into wrought and casting brasses. According to Lakhtin (1979), â€Å"wrought brasses are used to make sheets, band stock, tubing, wire and other semi-fabricated products; and casting brasses for making foundry castings.† Owen Ellis (1948) further classified Brasses casting alloys into Red Brass, Leaded Red Brass, Semi-Red Brass, Leaded Semi-Red Brass, Yellow Brass, Leaded Yellow Brass, High-Strength Yellow Brass (Manganese Bronze), Leaded High-Strength Yellow Brass (Leaded Manganese Bronze), Silicon Brass, Tin Brass, Tin-Nickel Brass, Nickel Brass (Nickel Silver) and Leaded Nickel Brass (Leaded Nickel Silver). In his classification, Red Brasses consisted 2%-8% zinc, less 0.5% lead, and with tin less than the zinc; the same amount consisted the Leaded Red Brass except that lead is over 0. 5%; Semi-Red Brass consisted 8%-17% zin c, less than 6% tin, and less than 0. 5% lead; the same amount consisted the Leaded Semi-Red Brass except that lead is over 0. 5%; Yellow Brass consisted over 17% zinc, less than 6% tin, under 2% total of aluminum, manganese, nickel, iron, or silicon, and with less than 0. 5% lead; the same constitutes for Leaded Yellow Brass except for lead which is over 0.5%; High-Strength Yellow Brass consisted of over 17% zinc, over 2% total of aluminum, manganese, tin, nickel and iron, under 0. 5% silicon, under 0. 5% lead and less than 6% tin; Leaded High-Strength Yellow Brass has the same constituents except that lead is over 0. 5%; Silicon Brass has over 0. 5% silicon and over 5% zinc; Tin-Nickel Brass has over 6% tin, over 4% nickel and with zinc more than tin; Nickel Brass has over 10% zinc, with nickel in amount sufficient enough to give white color, and with lead under 0.5%; and Leaded Nickel Brass has the same but with lead over 0. 5%. From these differed composition of Copper-Zinc Allo ys different properties were possessed which gave them different uses. Ellis (1948) also wrote that tThe different required properties of Brass such as conductivity and hardness can be secured through heat treatment,† Below is a table of the different compositions, properties and uses of common Copper-Zinc Alloys. Works Cited De Garmo, P. , Black, J., Kohser, R. (1997). Materials and processes in manufacturing. (8th Ed. ). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall International, Inc. Ellis, O. (1948). Copper and copper alloys. Cleveland, Ohio: American Society for Metals. Lakhtin, Y. (1979). Engineering physical metallurgy and heat treatment. (Weinstein, N. , Trans. ). Moscow: MIR Publishers. Mayers, J. Visual library. Retrieved Jan. 29, 2007 from http://www. sv. vt. edu/classes/MSE2094_NoteBook/96ClassProj/pics/Cu_Zn1. gif.

My Personal Choice Assignment - 907 Words

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Intellectual Property and the Future of the Music...

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Female Business Graduates in the UAE-Free Samples-Myassignment

Question: Discuss about the Empirical Study of the Influence of Mentors and Organisational Climate on the Ethical attitudes and Decision making of the National Female Business Graduates in the United Arab Emirates . Answer: Introduction: The issues related to the reports of unethical behaviour have become very common in the Middle East as well as in other parts of the world. There have been reports of ethical orientation changes in the people of the UAE. There has been a drastic transformation in terms of a change from a conventional society of farmers and fishermen to a modern and majorly commercialised and industrial society. Several studies have examined the effect of mentoring on the ethical choice of professionals. The generation differences in the representation of ethics have been mentioned as it is believed that the new generation corresponds to new ethics. It is also mentioned that for an extended period of time the wrong notions or the beliefs which have been held about women have not changed much and continue to remain within the society. The aim of the report is to fill certain differences in the ethical values and the attitudes by investigation of the ethical concepts as perceived by the young Emirati wo men. The issue addressed in the article: There is a shortage of workers in the UAE and therefore it is largely dependent on the expatriate workers and according to the reports and statistics the majority of the UAE population comprises of expatriates. The working culture of the UAE is multicultural by nature. The number of educated women has increased immensely from the almost non-existent number (Abdalla, 1996). At the present scenario the women are encouraged to become highly educated and to encourage this free education is provided at all levels which lead women to take up the most influential and managerial roles. The issue of the existence of the individualism-collectivism dichotomy is discussed which mentions about the contrast between the individual and community views. It has been discussed that the ethical orientation and the impacts on the ethical evaluations are also discussed (Dellaportas et al., 2005). The main points highlighted in the study: There have been certain hypotheses which have been discussed in the study. The first hypothesis states that there is an optimistic relationship between the level of National female graduates ethical orientation and NFGs other attributes like the seriousness of an unethical situation, he ethical evaluation of the ethical behaviour, the behavioural intention, the choice or selection of professional advice and choice of more ethical decision. The second hypothesis states that there is a noteworthy positive relationship between the NFGs and mentoring support (James Mcmanus, 2017). The facts regarding the seriousness of an unethical situation, the behaviour of higher colleagues in this case is the professional bodies for advice, ethical behavioural intention and the choice of more ethical decisions. The third hypothesis relates to the positive relationship between the NFGs perceptions of standard and the seriousness of unethical situations, the evaluation of ethical behaviour of senior c olleagues, the ethical behavioural intentions in several cases and so on (Yousef, 2000). The research methodologies which have been used: The sample has been collected based on the students of a female only campus of a government university in the United Arab Emirates. The graduating business students were surveyed before and after their internships. The students were asked on their experiences by the questionnaire method of survey. The ethical behaviour and the ethical scenario of the respondents were discussed in the first section, the next section relates to the NFGs formal and informal mentoring relationships (Salloum, 2003). The regression analysis conducted on the data collected is to check the relevant hypothesis related to the data. The set of hypothesis put forward a positive relationship between the female graduates perceptions of support and mentorship and their seriousness towards an unethical situation. The patterns of the female candidates thought processes have been analysed in this particular scenario. The factors which involve the decision making of the female graduates need to be understood for furthe r study which is the aim of the assignment (Whiteoak, Crawford Mapstone, 2006). Key findings and possibilities of future research: The tests which were conducted in order to understand whether there were anomalies between the pre and post internship responses with regard to the seriousness of the issue as well and the assessment of the decisions. The key findings show that there is a positive influence of the mentors on a protgs perceptions regarding certain norms of ethical behaviour. There is also an indicated significant relationship between the career development and the decision of the interns. There is the influence of the peers on the new professional employees based on the behavioural patterns of the individuals. The perception of the workplace scenario also impacts the students behaviour in the workplace (Yousef, 2000). Conclusion: The students behaviour is influenced by the attitudes of the mentor and the peers and their perceptions of right and wrong are also influenced by their attitudes. The explanation of how a students mind works is beneficial because the companys or the organisations get benefited from the prior knowledge of the scenario related to the workplace. Further investigation needs to be carried out in order to understand the ethical issues. The different value systems and the enhancement of the work scenario is important. The organisations need to frame the work scenario in such a way that the ethical standards are maintained and the concerns of the individuals need to be looked after. The other impacts namely the impact of the university curriculum and other factors need to be evaluated. The sample size of the conducted study is less so further investigation needs to be conducted with a larger sample size. The ethical decisions ad behaviour is a very important issue in the educational as well as workplace scenario. The inclusion of the ethical education in the curriculum is an issue which needs proper amount of consideration. Some amount of future research needs to be conducted before a proper conclusion can be drawn. References: Abdalla, I. A. (1996). Attitudes towards women in the Arabian Gulf region.Women in Management Review,11(1), 29-39. Dellaportas, S., Gibson, K., Alagiah, R., Hutchinson, M., Leung, P., Van Homrigh, D. (2005). Ethics, governance and accountability.A Professional Perspective. Milton: John Wiley Sons Australia, Ltd. James, W Mcmanus, L. (2017). An Empirical Study of the Influence of Mentors and Organisational Climate on the Ethical Attitudes and Decision- Making of National Female Business Graduates in the United Arab Emirates. . Salloum, H. (2003). Women in the United Arab Emirates.Contemporary Review,283(1651), 101-101. Whiteoak, J. W., Crawford, N. G., Mapstone, R. H. (2006). Impact of gender and generational differences in work values and attitudes in an Arab culture.Thunderbird International Business Review,48(1), 77-91. Yousef, D. A. (2000). 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Isolation and Capital Punishments

Isolation and capital punishments are both social evils. Isolating people deprives them the right to stay with their families, and limits their freedom of movement (Samaha 418).Advertising We will write a custom essay sample on Isolation and Capital Punishments specifically for you for only $16.05 $11/page Learn More Besides, isolated persons seem to acquire brain disorders in the end and they become obliterated socially. On the other hand, capital punishments such as deaths deprives of people the freedom of life and goes against God’s command which disallows intentional killings of persons, or murder. Human beings need interaction with other people due to their social nature. Harlow used monkeys to study impacts of social isolation by raising these monkeys in a nursery. He concluded that neglected and orphaned children experience psychological damage, similar to monkeys. Therefore, he showed that children need nurturing for proper functioning of their brains (Gawande par. 9). Experiments on human adults also show similar results. Long distance sailors, who only communicate through videos report high levels of loneliness that destroy their souls. Anderson, a chief Middle East correspondent, missed people terribly during his confinement. He dozed off and yearned for any form of activity during the day. Later, he began trembling and he feared to lose his mind. Eventually, Anderson lost his mind and he began beating his forehead against the wall. Proponents of long-term isolation in prisons argue that it prevents violence and offers discipline (Gawande par. 13). When prisoners disobey rules by engaging in drugs and attacking correction staff, wardens have no choice but to offer penalty in efforts to contain the behavior (Gawande par. 13). Therefore, proponents label isolation as unavoidable and term all those that fail to support this idea as naà ¯ve. In America, the number of prisoners in isolation is quite high. America beli eves that confining prisoners together increases violence due to overcrowding. Besides, some criminals are just too dangerous for common housing. Britain tried solitary confinement of prisoners, but it failed as violence in the cells increased.Advertising Looking for essay on social sciences? Let's see if we can help you! Get your first paper with 15% OFF Learn More Alternatively, Britain adopted a system of preventing violence in prison instead of offering more punishments. They presented violent prisoners with more control by offering them opportunities for work, education as well as special programming (Gawande par. 72). Britain found out that prisoners who were extremely violent in one area behaved perfectly well in other areas. In the same way, Felton, a psychosis who faced confinement at some point, argues against solitary confinement. Capital punishment, similar to isolation, is also evil. Death penalty is certainly wrong, since every human being has a right to life. Besides, governments attain moral authority from God and thus, should not break His command against murder and avenge (Scalia par. 13). No person has power to avenge by death, as this is a divine responsibility. Besides, most crimes that lead to capital punishments are less likely to come from the same offender for a second time. For instance, domestic murder that results from passion is unlikely to come from the same person for a second time. Nevertheless, involved persons undergo life imprisonment just as a form of punishment, or justice. Clearly, this is vengeance, which is against the will of God. Besides, such persons are not likely to gain from any form of rehabilitation offered in prisons. Rather, imprisonment will just make them to lose their minds due to loneliness experienced in isolation. The main reason behind punishment inflicted by the society is to rectify disorder that results from the offense. However, it is obvious that capital punishment hardly defends the s ociety, or corrects disorder. The structure of the word’s penal system has seen much upgrading to include cells that are very clean, meals planned by nutritionists, rooms for exercise and even allows visits by partners. This arrangement of just retribution does not prohibit evil acts, as people are not afraid to face reprimand with these conditions. The penalty of death is wrong, as no government or person has moral authority over life. The main force behind modern hatred to the death penalty is comparing government morality with personal morality. This is plain due to contemporary democratic governments.Advertising We will write a custom essay sample on Isolation and Capital Punishments specifically for you for only $16.05 $11/page Learn More The catholic religion, for instance, allows death penalty if it makes prudential considerations However, it becomes difficult to know when such considerations are prudent. The Catholic Church disallows mate rs such as abortion and birth control totally, yet considers death penalty as just and right in some occasions. In conclusion, both isolation and capital punishments are social evils. Isolating prisoners causes psychological damage and does not stop violence, or discipline them as expected. While proponents of isolation label it as unavoidable, a country like Britain has adopted a system of preventing violence in prison, and not practicing isolation. Violent prisoners get more control through opportunities such as work and education. Similarly, capital punishment in the form of death penalty is wrong, as life is divine. Besides, death penalty does not prevent crime, as same offenders never commit most crimes that lead to capital punishments. In addition, death penalty for vengeance is unjustifiable according to biblical doctrine. Therefore, societies should ban capital punishments and try other ways of handling persons who commit serious offenses. Works Cited Gawande, Atul. Hellhole : The United States holds tens of thousands of inmates in long-term solitary confinement. Is this torture? The New Yorker. 30 Mar. 2009. Web. Samaha, Joel. Criminal justice, Belmont, CA: Thomson/Wadsworth, 2006. Print. Scalia, Antonin. God’s Justice and Ours. Issue Archive. May 2002. Web. This essay on Isolation and Capital Punishments was written and submitted by user Maya Pierce to help you with your own studies. 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