BTCInstrumentation asked:

This video, taken at a natural gas compression facility, shows an array of three turbine flowmeters used to measure the flow rate of natural gas. The meters are installed according to the AGA 7 standard, using absolute pressure and flowing temperature measurements to compensate the turbine meters’ pulse output signals to compute true mass flow.

Keith

Alyssa Davis asked:


Designing a plain oversized bedroom can be a huge challenge to undertake. With its size, such a room can be difficult to decorate and creating a cozy atmosphere can be a little tricky. You have to be able to combine all the element designs seamlessly flowing all throughout the whole room. Every piece of furniture has to fit just right with all the ornaments to be incorporated. But this demanding feat can be accomplished just as long as you plan your time well and come up with a little ingenuity. To help you further along in coming up with creative ideas in designing you bedroom, here are a few suggestions.
The most initial thing you have to do is to plan and keep everything simple with a touch of artistic sense here and there. Just because the room is big, it does not mean you have to fill it up with a lot of furniture and ornaments. Start by picking out a nice bed or a small couch.

Your bed is the most basic thing in the room. Because the room is so large, it does mean you have to position it against the wall. It is preferable for a bed to face a direction where it will not be seen by someone entering the bedroom. You can add a little privacy to it by placing a large dresser with the back of it to the headboard. Placing folding floor screens at the head of the bed is also a good idea. Find side tables that will look well with your bed. Round tables are perfect side tables if you want to deviate from the traditional nightstands.

You can add a little bit of sophistication to your room by hanging up abstract metal wall art. This beautiful decorative piece on your wall will add interest to a space in such a simple way. Change the effect by hanging in a different angle or placing it in the most unusual location. It can be large or small depending on the exact look you want to achieve for your room. You can hang one piece for a simple look or multiple ones for a more inspired result.

To make decorating a whole lot easier, it is recommended you divide the room in three zones. In this way, you can focus on one part in different times. These three zones may be the lounging area, dressing area and most importantly the sleeping area. The bed can be your center point and placed in an area you are most comfortable in. For the lounging are, you can place small comfortable couch or chairs where you can sit and read. Place dressers and mirrors for your dressing area. You can group this furniture together and add a chair that you can sit on while dressing. A good suggestion would be placing a beautifully decorated folding screen to block the view from your dressing area as well as create a stylish accent.

A large room calls for large furniture. A king size bed with double pillow top mattress will fit perfectly with this type of room. Place a sophisticated bench or a large chest at the foot of the bed. If you have a more modern look in mind, placing a cabinet with television at the foot of the bed is an alternative option.

A large room often offers an odd shape. Take advantage of this and create corners with distinctive ideas. Its either you hang up an abstract metal wall art or place a beautiful folding screen, it’s really up to you. Experiment with different furniture and let your imagination guide you.

Jesus

Gary Le Mon asked:


What can be done in the time it takes to ride an elevator with a stranger? Stare at your shoes? Find a captivating mark on the wall and examine it? Twiddle your thumbs as you avoid eye contact? Or give a speech that can open the doors to success!

In the time it takes to ride an elevator, you should be able to introduce yourself and briefly tell what you do in an intriguing way. Your listeners should be able to understand how you can help them and how you stand out from the crowd. All this can be done in the time it takes an elevator to go up (or down) – about 30 to 60 seconds.

An elevator speech is a short and sweet opening to your professional side. Add a bit of personality and you will be set to capture the attention of potential clients and business accounts. This miniature speech should be a prepared presentation that sounds “off the cuff.”

Memorizing the key points is essential, but leaving room for additions and alterations will add genuineness to your words. A good elevator speech should grab your listener’s attention by saying a lot in a few memorable sentences. It should be concise, between 100 and 200 words. You never want to run the risk of boring anyone by saying too much.

A person who cannot clearly state what they do and why anyone should care, in a minute or less, will miss great opportunities. First impressions can make or break you. In today’s competitive business world, an elevator speech is a great way to make your mark and demand attention. It can give you the edge you need to succeed.

Just because it is called an ‘elevator speech’ doesn’t mean you are only supposed to deliver it inside an elevator. Elevator speeches can be used whenever someone shows interest in you. Elevator speeches work well at social gatherings, conferences, conventions or other meetings with networking opportunities. Take advantage of any situation where someone is willing to listen and may benefit from your message.

A good start is to develop a ‘hook’ to capture your listener’s attention. Make them want to know more. Briefly describe, without excruciating details or boring harangue, what it is you want your listener to know about you and your business.

Be sure to include some sort of request at the end of your speech. If you ask for something, you ensure a response and thus almost guarantee to continue the conversation further. If you are looking for a business card, say so. If you’d like a referral, make that your specific request. Don’t assume that people will automatically offer what you want. In life you have to make the first move toward obtaining what you want.
Energy and dedication should shine from your mini-speech. Through your words, your listener should be able to embrace the passion you feel about who you are and what you do. A bland, monotonous speaker can say the same words as an enthusiastic, passionate speaker and receive an entirely different (usually negative) reaction. The way you present your elevator speech can greatly impact how you will be received.

With a friendly smile, good eye contact, conversational English, and an overall personable presentation, you can almost guarantee your listeners will be captivated.

Here’s my elevator speech:

I’m Gary Le Mon with InsuranStar Marketing.

We pioneer media-based marketing systems that transform ordinary sales people into rock stars with raving fans for clients.

We ghostwrite newspaper and magazine articles to help establish a person’s expertise. We develop dinner seminars, produce radio talk shows – even TV infomercials – all to help promote a person’s public image and make prospects come to them. We find that the public has a better perception of an expert with a touch of celebrity than they do of just somebody with something to sell.

Our marketing systems can help people in any line of sales, including coaches, consultants, authors, speakers, and small business owners.

Here’s my card – it’s a mini-CD. Just pop it into your computer and look at some of our productions. You can even link to our website. And if someone you know wants to take a closer look, just have them call me. I know they’ll appreciate the referral, and so will I.



Lucy

Andrew Stratton asked:


Spray foam insulation is a smart choice for keeping your home warm. But, that’s not all it can do. Spray foam insulation also protects your house by keeping out mold, mildew and pests. It is also safer than regular materials because it is fire resistant.

With spray foam insulation, you get all of these benefits rolled up in one product. This is why so many people are now choosing it over traditional materials.

Mold, Mildew And Other Nasty Stuff

What you don’t know about mold and mildew can cause you major health problems. Few people understand really how bad it is to have mold in your home. Any moisture or water in the home can be a breeding ground for mold, and traditional materials just doesn’t keep the water out.

It is particularly easy for water to leak into basements and form permanent puddles in out of the way places, which is where mold and mildew thrive.

Spray foam insulation works well against water and moisture because it expands to fit the space exactly. It doesn’t chip and ***** over time. This is the leading cause of mold in basements; it isn’t that the insulation was improperly installed or inadequate, but that it cracked over time. These cracks are how moisture gets in.

Keep Out Those Uninvited Guests

Cozy air pockets in standard materials also invites in our creepy crawly friends. Nobody wants a small nation of cockroaches living in the basement. Bugs can squeeze in anywhere, and unless you have spray foam insulation that fills all the cracks and holes in your foundation, you will find them living with you.

Again, it’s the expanding that fills in all those spaces. Expanding foam does what regular materials simply cannot do; like a sculpture mold, it fits exactly the crevices and cracks around the basement or attic where it is installed.

Fire Safety

One of the advantages of spray foam over traditional types is that it is fire resistant. The material itself will not catch fire in the event of a house fire.

Tests have been conducted to check the fire resistance levels, and the results have been overwhelmingly positive. Having your house’s crawlspace insulated this way is a great way to keep you and your family safe from fires that would otherwise rage all over the house in minutes.

Traditional home insulation is highly flammable. This is because there are pockets of air around or inside the material. This is just what a fire needs to keep it going and spread further throughout the house. Foam spray fills spaces in your house like crawlspaces and attic walls so that no air can get through.

In addition to being helpful in protecting your home against moisture, pests and fire, spray insulation helps protect the environment. It is part of the growing trend of “building green.” Unlike other insulation types, it is made from renewable resource materials and is a much “greener” choice.

Spray foam insulation does more than just keep you warm. It offers a great solution to many problems homeowners face.

Rachel

transteer asked:

BRAND NEW MASS AIR FLOW SENSORS FOR FORD AND MAZDA PART NUMBERS ON MODULE GF30 2C13-2 7674424 REMAN # F6DZ12B579EARM F82F12B579EA BOLT HOLES 3 1/2 X 2 5/8 ROUND OPENING 3 INCH FITS COUGAR,MYSTIQUE, PROBE 2.5L MAZDA 626 1998-2002 A1869526 MANF# 869526

Marian