Engineering and fabrication

Components?!? Hey....can anybody PLEASE explain to me about "horizontal components" and "vertical components" in physics??? I have tried really hard to understand them...but in vain...soo all i am asking for is some explanation on them in SIMPLE WORDS P.S: I have a test coming up in 3 days.....soo i am in DIRE need of help!!!

components? In simple English, please explain what these components do. Make it like you are teaching a beginner. Put web sources if possible. 1. Electricity 2. Direct Current Electricity 3. Alternating Current Electricity 4. Conductor 5. Isolator 6. Switch 7. Motor 8. Reed Relay 9. Diodes 10. LED 11. Integrated Circuit (IC) 12. Resistor 13. Potentiometer 14. variable resistor 15. Photoresistor (LDR: Light Dependent Resistor) 16. Capacitor 17. Electrolytic Capacitor 18. Variable Capacitor 19. Transistor. thx for help! Best answer gets 10 extra points as you may know.

What are the components and needed software for Microsoft Student 2009 to work properly? I've installed a Microsoft Encarta 2009 in our PC but keep getting an error about a missing component but it doesn't tell what is the missing component! But Microsoft Encarta Kids and Dictionary are working properly. Please tell me what are the needed components to make Microsoft Encarta too work. I've Try uninstalling and installed it again but no good. I've even tried to repair it but still cant launch it.

What components make up the internal environment of the body? What components make up the internal environment of the body? - Question I know homeostasis is what keeps the internal environment constant. But, are the components that make up the internal environment the receptor etc (which part of feedback system) or am I wrong? I appreciate any help. I will give 5 points.

What are the components of complex computer system? The vendor delivered product which has only executable code and very small user's manual. No source code, no programming documentation. He reciewed over 2 mln dollars for that. The contract did not list what components he should deliver. Can it be safly assumed that any complex system have to have all the components. Are there any industry standarts?

What components in oranges make them good repellents? What substances or components of oranges make them good repellents against insects? I would like to know how exactly they repel insects/pests. Any leads to the answer would be fine too. :D Thanks!

What components do you need to set up a wired and wireless LAN network? Can someone please say what components you need to set up a wired and wireless LAN network between two computers, and tell me how to set it up? Thanks.

How do basic electronic components work Like transistors capacitors and resistors? Hi im allen i am 12 years old and ive been working with basic robotics for about a year but im still puzzled by what the components do mostly i have just used schematics but i want an idea about the components so i can design my own projects other then simple dc motors, so please answer quickly!

What are the most important components of computer if you are building one? I know CPU and RAM are very important, as well as the video card. But are fans and cooling components important too? Can anyone recommend me a good cooling units and other good components?

What are the two main components to a laptop, that makes it run fast? Im planning to purchase a costum built laptop (Alienware). And im trying to find out what are the two main components in a laptop that make the laptop run fast. So If anyone that knows alot about computers please help me out. It would be very helpful if someone told me the two main components.

What will happen to the components is the computer PSU produces too much power? My computer requires about 540Watts of power what happens to the components if fore say i install a 600Watt power supply. Will the components fry or will the extra power go to waste?

What are the components or elements that makes the ink of a highlighter? the highlighters are the one you use to highlight the important details on your books. I noticed that high lighters' ink doesnt fade or wash off like ordinary pen ink in water... just wondering if I can invent a pen someday using the same components of a highlighter and change the color and turn it to black, blue or red. So that in situations when you accidentally soak your notebook with important details, it will never fade or wash off.

What are the components of a wetland and why is it important to preserve them? I need some help with my science homework... and luckily it isn't due until Friday but i would like to know... What are the components of a wetland and why is it important to preserve them?

What are the components for a good gaming computer? Right now I'm a student going to high school, so I'm looking for a computer that can handle a lot of gaming, videos, music, pictures, and anything else that a typical teenager would use when it comes to a computer. My parents would also like to use it for business and webcamming with family. Please give components like RAM, processor, memory, etc. I would also like to know good brands and price ranges.

How does air components not being isolated in layers due to them specific gravities? If you free a Helium balloon in the air it would go up. Why this does not happen to all Helium of the air, and so on for other air elements to be arranged from the heavier to the lighter. The heavier to be the nearest to the earth surface and the lighter to be far of the surface. The case is air components are mixed, how?

What are the basic components of a healthcare system? How do these components make the healhcare system complete? I have been wanting to know about healthcare for a long time. I've been looking on the web and can't seem to find any good websites to read. Can any one help?

What are the major components of the current account in the balance of payments? What are the major components of the current account in the balance of payments? How is the current account balance determined?

What is the main components of crude oil? Hello, im doing a research on crude oil, and i need to know whats the components of crude oil is. The problem is i cant really find it. Thank you for all of your help.

What are the best components for building a computer? I am going to build myself a desktop computer and am looking at differeent components. What are the best ones out there in all the categories? Oh and I'm building a high-power gaming macine.

What is the life expectancy of network components? I'd like to know how long will certain components in a network will last until they need to be replaced. The components I'd like to find this out for are cat 5 cables, Ethernet jacks, patch panels, dsu/csu, router, telephone cables, and telephone jacks. This is in an office environment. Thanks for the help!

What are the components of a cigarette, and the effects of each component? If you only know the COMPONENTS OF A CIGARETTE, feel free to leave the EFFECTS OF EACH COMPONENTS part blank.

Hydraulics- What are the components used for operating a proportionate control valve? I have got a proportionate control valve.. How do i connect the wires? What are the other components required to operate it?

Is there a program that identifies the components in a computer? Does anyone know of a program that you can run that will tell you the make and model and information such as speed of the processor, chipset, graphics card, memory and other components. Ideally it would also run off a USB flash drive. I know System Information does a lot of this but it is not quite what I am looking for.

What are the main chemical components of tobacco, and which of these are the most detrimental to your health? What are the main chemical components of tobacco, and which of these are the most detrimental to your health?

What are the components of the capital structure? What are the differences of these components? How do we determine the optimal mix of the components of the capital structure? Explain.

How many components are in a modern car engine? How many components does a 2008 Toyota Camry or a regular car have compared to a Ferrari which has 800 components in the engine alone?

What are the major parts and components of a car? I am doing this for a report. I need to know what are the major parts and components of a general car/automobile.

If active components are capable of generating energy then how transistor? If active components are capable of generating energy then how transistor , diode which are an active components generate energy ? And energy from resistor can be used then why it is not included in energy generating substances ? May be second question is funny .

What are the two financial components you must consider before purchasing a home? What are the two financial components you must consider before purchasing a home? Why should you consider them?

How might a solid mixture containing two major components be separated? Usually one components with a small amount of an insoluble contaminat added can be separated with filtration. But how do we separated mixtures with two major components?

What are the metals and components that a Television set is made up of? A TV is made up of CRT,etc. What I am interested in knowing is the metals it is made up of and also the other components that make up a full Television Set.

How did Joseph Henry contributed to electronic components? How did Joseph Henry contributed to the development of electronic components? Where can i find more information on him?

How do the biotic and abiotic components change the equilibrium of the ecosystems? How do the biotic and abiotic components change the equilibrium of the ecosystems?

Where can I find most electronic components and wire? I have recently started electronics and have bought a breadboard and soldering iron. What is a store where I can find most wires and components (I've tried radioshack no wire there). A real store please, not an online one. Also, what type of wire should I use for general circuits?

What components must a laptop have to have a super fast internet? Title says it all: what components must a laptop have to have a super fast internet? I mean really fast. And hopefully have download speeds of around 150-200 kb or more per second. I really dont care about other parts of the laptop as long as its internet is fast.

What components should be included in a fitness profile? What components should be included in a fitness profile? And I also need to know what things should A person consider when planning a personal fitness program. 5 STEPS IN PLANNING A PERSONAL FITNESS PROGRAM

How good nutrition is related to the other components of personal fitness? Also, what are the three components of a sound weight (fat) control program?

What are the different methods of mounting electronic components in circuits? I know what "surface mounting" is, but thats about it. If I buy electronic components online, what kind of mounting should they be if I want them to have leads?

What are good components for building a computer to play World Of Warcraft? My boyfriend and I play World Of Warcraft and his lap top is trashed. What are some good (cheap) computer components that would give him a good enough Desk top to play WoW with out any issues at all.

What are the components of a stereotypical picnic? What are the components of the average picnic? So far I have a basket, a blanket, a boom box, assorted fruit, and a large order from KFC. Also, I have all the utensils, plates, etc. covered. Just wanted to make sure that I'm not missing anything important.

Where can I find a wide selection of metal framing dry lining components? Metal framing studs and channels (for building partition walls, ceilings and so), along with other components like brackets, connectors, clips and special crews. I saw some tradesmen using those, but never could find them all at the store. I checked Wickes, B&Q, Selco, Builders Depot, and they only have some basic components. Does anybody know a store in London (or a website where I can buy those) that has a wide selection of it, or know a manufacturer or brand?

How do you seperate all five components? In class, we are doing a separation lab where we have to separate salt, iron filings, sand, PDB, and sulfur. All of these five components have been mixed togther to make a single mixture that weighs one gram. Does anyone have a step-by-step procedure on how to seperate all five components? If you have any ideas, then just please answer. Thanks! =] We are actually going to attempt to do this lab. It's worth four grades! So instead of criticizing and saying that all five components aren't fit to be together, try to help!

What are the components of a computer motherboard and how do they work? How does the processor make use of these components to achieve the services required of the computer (Accept data, process and give out an output)?

Where can I find a detailed explanation about the components of a computer? I want to learn about the detail of computer components such as what clock speed is and what chipsets are.. Can someone give me a link?

What are the components of a natural peach flavor? We are in the process of trying to develop a natural peach flavor. We need some assistance in characterizing what the essential flavor components are.

What is an academic discipline, and what are the components of an academic discipline? What is an academic discipline, and what are the components of an academic discipline?