Category: Tech & Engineering 2928

  • Port of Long Beach, California: Security Threats

    Abstract This paper identifies threats and vulnerabilities to the port of Long Beach, California. The literature review section highlights key concepts relating to the research topic and outlines what other researchers have written about the research topic. This case study was undertaken using the descriptive research design and framed within the mixed methods research model.…

  • The Solar Panels Installation Benefits

    Table of Contents Introduction Environment Cost-Efficiency Home Value Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Being sustainable, renewable, affordable, and green, solar energy attracts more and more American citizens across the country every year. While small solar photovoltaic cells that change sunlight into electricity may power small electronic devices, the arrangement of multiple sells in solar panels may…

  • WBS Tool: Planning the Week

    Introduction Making a plan for a week is of extreme importance for managing one’s time. In order to improve time efficiency, one can treat a week with all its tasks as a program with a pool of projects. These projects can be organized using Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) with the help of specialized software. According…

  • California High-Speed Rail Project

    The high-speed rail project in California, United States, is based on the high-speed rail technology that allows running trains significantly faster than standard rail. According to the California High-Speed Rail Authority (2022), the project would use state-of-the-art electrically-powered trains with a steel-wheel-on-steel-rail design. The trains would be capable of running at speeds up to 220…

  • Cloud Computing: Functions and Practical Application

    Introduction In an evolving environment, organizations are constantly looking for newer solutions that will bring profits. In addition, the question of how to increase company productivity and achieve high efficiency is pressing. Currently, more and more organizations are moving away from the traditional structure and into new ways of handling information. Many companies are now…

  • The NextGen Air System Plan and Its Goals

    Table of Contents Introduction Goals Conclusion References Introduction In today’s world, flight frequency has significantly increased, which is why the question of modernized protection and tracking of air transport has arisen. NextGen air system is an air transport service system that is designed to modernize U.S. airspace. The primary objectives of this system are to…

  • Next Generation Air Transportation System

    The constant development and evolution of the civil aviation sector are one of the major priorities of the US government. The emergence of new technologies in aviation creates the basis for implementing innovative technologies that might help to improve flight safety, reliability, and comfort. For this reason, Public Law 108 176 Vision 100 emphasizes that…

  • The Triangle Factory Fire of 1911 and Its Outcomes

    On March 25, 1911, in Manhattan, a fire was ignited on the eighth floor of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory building. Elevators failed, stairs were crowded, and many in despair jumped from the eighth story (Robinson & Robinson, 2018). Most employees residing on the 9th and the 10th floors escaped the fire by reaching the roof…

  • Security Policies and Dangers of Executive Override

    Table of Contents Introduction Disclosure of the Issue Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Information security is one of the highest priorities in many organizations, especially those operating in different countries and regions. Information leakage can make companies vulnerable as they can lose their competitive advantage and even experience reputational losses (Li et al. 358). It has…

  • The Stresses and Deflections of a Uniform Cross-Section Beam in Bending

    The stresses and deflections of a uniform cross-section beam in bending A beam or as it is called flexural member can be often met in mechanical structures and machines and presents one of the most interesting examples of the mechanics of materials. In mechanics it is an object of bending which characterizes the structural element…