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Title suggests cities before Corona (BC) and after Corona (AC). This virus spread all over the world and every country is affected. But corona taught us something and we needs to change our lifestyle in totality.
The airblast fuel nozzle is a critically important element that decided the fuel atomisation quality. The droplet size determined the evaporation rate and the combustion efficiency, and pollution formation. LDI configuration is defined as a simplex airblast fuel nozzle with the flare modification in the conventional lean direct injection design.
Currently, in the post-harvest chili industry, separation of the chili pod from the stem is highly manual and it limits the number of chilis that can be destemmed because of the workforce shortage and high costs. Our objective and strategy are to fully automate the separation process with minimal human interference.
DIONYSUS project consists of the mass production and marketing of two derived goods under an exclusive worldwide licensing agreement according to the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works
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Loudspeakers fabrication: Limited edition in reconstituted stone and mass production in molded wood.
An ecological & energized module (EEM) living underlying and fundamental system, which can be typically laid on roofs and almost all the non-roof places and public areas, such as freeways, roads, streets, avenues, pedestrian zones, sidewalks, plazas, courtyards, and corridors.
LV-01, a disaster mitigation research robot to house modular payloads ranging from sensors to manipulators to help and assist with disasters along side first responders in singular or collaborative from.
Even if the environmental and ethical impact of animal husbandry is globally known; even if plant-based diets are becoming increasingly popular; even if alternative sources to animal proteins are increasingly within everyone's reach; meat represents and will represent always one of the bases of our diet.
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Presently with the staplers that are available in the market, the reloading of the stapler pins is a tedious and a cumbersome task. The stapler needs to be opened from the middle for the refilling of the cartridge. Our innovation deals with making the job of refilling the cartridge of the stapler simple and effortless.
Upzeez is an innovative crib that challenges the existing baby products in the market. Our smart 3 in 1 High-Rize Baby Crib is a market disruptor and caters to a wider target audience that struggles with the conventional cribs. This includes women that have had a traumatic childbirth as well as those parents with disabilities.
A fire containment system to provide a fire wall barrier to a fire proceeding across a ground, said system comprising: two or more towers anchored in series in the ground, each of said two or more towers having a slot formed therein running from a first tower end to a second tower end and an interior therein;
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