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Buffon’s Discourse on Style – in English
It is among the greatest speeches ever made on how to write well for a scientific or technical audience. One of history’s great scientists will lay down a gauntlet: writing well can be as important, if not more important, than … Continue reading
Posted in Presentations, Writing
Tagged Buffon, Durant, history, presentation, scientist, speech, style, writing, writing style
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How to Create an Electrical Area Classification Diagrams
Creating an Electrical Area Classification Diagram involves the following basic steps, done by electrical and mechanical/process/chemical engineers: Find all systems in the plant using flammable materials like hydrogen, natural gas, propane, butane, gas condensates, ammonia, flammable dusts, etc. Along the … Continue reading
Environmental emissions air dispersion calculation / air pollution from combustion
Suppose you want to estimate the combustion products from heaters, boilers, etc. Based on my experience, the environmental specialist doing the Gaussian distribution calculation needs the following needs the four pieces of information about the combustion equipment. Below, I list … Continue reading
Considering whether to do an MBA?
The Economist has a MBA series, including what and where to study MBAs, how to write your MBA application, and how to write the perfect MBA essay. I think the latter two links are worth saving, even if you’re just … Continue reading
Posted in Business / Finance, Career Advice
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More help finding salaries and control valve pressure drops
Hi everyone, I updated the articles Salary Comparison & Prediction Tools and Assign Control Valve Pressure Drops with new resources. So you don’t have to re-read, here they are: I found a spot in the U.S. Bureau of Labour Statistics … Continue reading