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  1. K

    I don't understand 2007 HSC Question 10.

    mahdi is exactly right in his maths. good work I would have just said its inversely proportional (ie. 1 over root 2), but your method is alot simpler
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    Engineering Marathon

    Modulation: Modulation is the process by whith a digital signal is broken down, and sent over a carrier signal to another receptor. An example of this can be seen in fiber-optic cables, where the digital signal is the frequency by which the light flashes, and the carrier signal is the light...
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    Gravity

    it doesnt really matter what unit you give for gravity, like Polso said, as long as you know what your doing, and use a correct method to arrive at a reasionable answere, you'll get full marks. ive always used gravity as 10ms^-2, and never ever been marked down. lets face it, between...
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    truss analysis

    i agree, method of joints is much simpler then method of sections... joints is all about simple trig. there's nothing to it. sure, it may be long and tedious, but at least u know what your doing, and is simple equation after equation... where as sections is... well... its fu*ked. whoever came up...
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    Engineering Marathon

    the process of annealing is a process by which the metal is normalised. after it has been cold worked/rolled/forged/etc, it can be placed back into the furnice, heated upto a temprature near or above its austinisation temprature (recrystilisation temprature). it is then cooled out of the furnice...
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    Engineering Drawings

    Ok peeps... I've done Design and Technology in years 9 & 10, and Industrial Technology - Graphics in years 11 & 12... there are a few things you need to know... - there are 5 general types of drawings - orthognal (top, front, side) - 1st angle ('looking through' the object)...
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    Study

    OOOOOH KAAAY!!!! Who else hated that exam today!? IT WAS FU*KED!! In my opinion that is... I did the Graphics paper, and one of our questions was about perspective drawings... It said 'complete the drawing', but the only thing is, that the lines were all in the wrong places, who the...
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    2010 wood show projects

    i got me app a while ago, and im sending it in tomorrow. i did 13 pieces for my Graphics Major Work. 1 video, 3 models, a framed drawing, a3 display folder, and 5 a4 folders for my folio, plus the diary and an extra information folio. i dont know if that was too much... but my teacher seemed...
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    Belonging Short Story

    I do apologise for my lack of Gramatical skills. (is 'gramatical' a word?) Thanks for the input from all who helped. I really do appreciate it. It realtes to belonging in that he was a villager in a village that got attacked by some army officer, had to run away to avoid being capured, and...
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    Weighting of final exams

    but.. it all sounds like a whole bunch of political wankers trying to over-complicate things WAAAAAAAAAY too much... how did all of this come about? and why the hel is it so complicated? ... when in the end, all we get is a number !!
  11. K

    Weighting of final exams

    awesome, thanks heaps. the unfortunate part is, i am only just barely passing english (52%, and am 22/95 in my year).
  12. K

    Weighting of final exams

    i need to know, because i cannot find it anywhere... how much does the final exam contribute to our final marks? i know that our final marks are a tally of our assessments, half yearlies, trials, and hsc exam, but exactly how much does each bit contribute? especially in english, because i...
  13. K

    Belonging Short Story

    well, that was for my trials any way, and i got 11/15... im pleased is there any way i can improve on it? because i would like a higher mark (if thats possible). ive taken into account what Kaatie said about the 5 senses, and ill get back to you with any alterations. ooh, and by the...
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    Belonging Short Story

    oh, by the way, my faults are dyslexia, short attention span, and inabitity to obsorb written infomation as well as others in my class :/ but i try my hardest
  15. K

    Belonging Short Story

    11? :( ok then... my teacher never did any creative writing, just essays... i showed it 2 my mum (english teacher to non-english speaking background students), and she said it was great... well, an improvement on my past attempts anyway... thanks 4 ur feedback, its very much appreciated :)
  16. K

    Belonging Short Story

    but in all seriousness, i just want to know what some of you english experts think of it. including TheGasBus, because it is his story Aerath, your a genious, wat would u rate it?
  17. K

    Belonging Short Story

    way to ruin the happy feeling
  18. K

    Belonging Short Story

    yaay, thank you! (im failing at english, but in u saying that actually gave me new hope, thank u)
  19. K

    Belonging Short Story

    below is my edit of TheGusBus's story. by rights, he should recieve all of the credit, because it is his idea. but with my alterations, what would you give it out of 15? ----------------------------------------------------------------------- BANG!! An ear-piercing whistle makes your head...
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