Articles for tag: Nitrogen, Race Cars, Tire Maintenance, Water Vapor

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Nitrogen Inflated Tires: Pros and Cons

If you want to run “pure” nitrogen in your tires you’ll have to do a little more than just have them filled at the local tire dealer. The un-mounted tire already holds 14 psi of air when it goes on your wheel. So unless the tire dealer mounts your tire in a vacuum (which is ...

Painting Your Basement to Reduce Humidity

Home improvement is a year round job for homeowners. Winter may keep you indoors, but you’re home improvements projects can still continue on. In the following article I will cover the winter friendly home improvement task of painting your basement flooring and walls to eliminate mold, mildew, and humidity problems associated with having a basement. ...

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Global Warming: Causes, Effects and Prevention

Global warming means increase in earth surface air temperatures. The increased air temperature has several effects that degrade the quality of life on earth. Higher temperatures lead to glacier melts with consequent rise in sea levels. It also leads to changes in the quantity and timing of rainfall, affecting agricultural yields. Other consequences include extreme ...

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Science Lesson Plan on the Water Cycle

All of the water in the Earth system continually cycles from oceans, lakes and rivers up into the atmosphere and back again to Earth’s surface. In this lesson plan, students will understand what drives the water cycle and how water moves from one stage of the water cycle to another. Direct Instruction Begin a class ...