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Chapter 4 First Steps PDF
Chapter 4 First Steps PDF
Collecting Information
• Google/Web Search
• Library Search
• Recall a Related Problem in a Class or Textbook
• Company or Other Reports (Old and New)
• Surveys
• Interviews
Ask
Insightful
Questions
Go Talk to George
4. George.
Who’s George?
Off-spec Polymer
Water Out
valve
Cooling Water In
New 60 m3
Polymerization Reactor
• Unfortunately, nobody
examined the reactor firsthand
Water Out
valve (expected)
Cooling Water
In
cooling water
Water Out New 60 m3 jacket
(unexpected) Polymerization
Reactor
He found that a valve had been carelessly switched to the wrong position,
thereby diverting cooling water away from the reactor so that virtually no
cooling took place.
• Enrico Fermi:
– 1938 Nobel Laureate for elementary particle physics
– 1942 First sustained nuclear reaction
Refinement
Add Churches
1 church 1 panio
4,000,000 people 8,000 pianos
500 people church
Add Schools
1 1 school
4,000,000 people school age 5,000 pianos
2 400 people