Meet Larry Shadle
Meet NETL Research Group Leader Dr. Larry Shadle, who is working to develop a system to minimize the toxic compounds and greenhouse gases that are emitted into the environment every day from coal-fired power plants.
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Meet Kobie Boykins
Meet mechanical engineer Kobie Boykins, who helped design and test the Mars rover Curiosity at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Derived Units of Measure
Using length as an example, an animation shows the progression of measurement, with visuals and equations, from a base unit to derived units of measure such as area and volume. A brief explanation of density is also included.
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