Thank you sir for the reading of QA and responding with added points and
encouraging me
Gopalakrishnan
On Tuesday, 13 June, 2023 at 05:35:42 am IST, Rajaram Krishnamurthy
<[email protected]> wrote:
Neat. HoweverQ3 Carrot is not good for diabetics. Q5 FAA regulation is
only minimum. Singapore air and Qatar deploys more. Even on one occasion, I saw
a recently married couple attendants, not as passengers, but on duty over and
above (maybe airlines understands!) going to the USA for their honeymoon.
However, total weight laden is to be taken care of. KR IRS 13 6 23
On Mon, 12 Jun 2023 at 08:00, 'gopala krishnan' via iyer123
<[email protected]> wrote:
CULTURAL QA 06-2023-12A
Q1 What is the process of creatingelectricity in a thermal power
station?
A1 Gopala Krishnan, Former AssistantGeneral Manager 1996-2004 at
Department of Telecom (1966–2004)Just now
Steam turbines areused to generate the majority of the world's electricity and
they accounted forabout 45% of U.S. electricity generation in 2021. Most steam
turbines have aboiler in which a fuel is burned to produce hot water and steam
in a heatexchanger, and the steam powers a turbine that drives a
generator.09-Nov-2022 (answer copied by googlesearch)
My note- Hydro electric power stations use differentmethod which is most
popular in Kerala.
Q2 What can I use to cover kitchencupboards?
A2 Gopala Krishnan, Former AssistantGeneral Manager 1996-2004 at
Department of Telecom (1966–2004)Just now
Irrespective of thematerial best for Kitchen cupboard , there must not be any
cupboard above or on the sides ofthe oven.( Cupboard above or on sides of oven
/stove over thekitchen table must be eliminated)
Thematerial used to cover the kitchen cupboards must not easily catch fire.The
materials inside must be visible so that they can be easily taken out.
So cupboards usingR C C slabs for placing items is best suited. Kadappa stone
is also better. Frame in stainless steel, and tough/quality glass inside is
most suggested for covering the cupboards.
Cupboards away inkitchen may have wooden frames also.
Q3 Are carrots healthier when raw orcooked?
A3 Weights Loss Diet, Health Director |Loving Father | Business
Director Sun
Carrots are apopular vegetable that is known for its vibrant orange color,
sweet taste, andnutritional value. Carrots can be eaten raw or cooked, and both
forms havetheir own set of health benefits. In this article, we will explore
whethercarrots are healthier when raw or cooked.
Benefits of Raw Carrots:
1. Nutrient Retention: Raw carrots are rich innutrients, including vitamin A,
vitamin C, and fiber. When carrots are cooked,some of these nutrients can be
lost due to heat exposure. Eating raw carrotscan help you retain more of these
essential nutrients.
2. Digestive Health: Raw carrots contain a type offiber called insoluble fiber,
which can help promote digestive health. Insolublefiber can help regulate the
digestive system by adding bulk to the stool andpromoting regular bowel
movements.
3. Weight Loss: Raw carrots can be a great snackfor those looking to lose
weight. They are low in calories and high in fiber,which can help you feel full
and satisfied without consuming a lot of calories.
4. Dental Health: Eating raw carrots can also bebeneficial for dental health.
Chewing on raw carrots can help stimulate salivaproduction, which can help
neutralize acids in the mouth and prevent toothdecay.
Benefits of Cooked Carrots:
1. Enhanced Nutrient Absorption: While somenutrients may be lost during the
cooking process, cooking carrots can alsoenhance the absorption of other
nutrients. For example, cooking carrots canhelp release more of the
carotenoids, which are important for eye health.
2. Antioxidant Activity: Cooking carrots can alsoincrease their antioxidant
activity. Antioxidants are important for protectingthe body against free
radicals, which can damage cells and contribute to thedevelopment of chronic
diseases.
3. Easy Digestion: Cooked carrots are easier todigest than raw carrots. Cooking
carrots can help break down some of the toughfibers that can be difficult to
digest, making them easier on the digestivesystem.
4. Versatility: Cooked carrots can be used in avariety of dishes, making them a
versatile vegetable to include in your diet.They can be roasted, boiled,
steamed, or sautéed, and can be used in soups,stews, and casseroles.
Conclusion:
Both raw andcooked carrots have their own set of health benefits.Raw carrots
are rich in nutrients and fiber, which can help promote digestivehealth and
weight loss. Cooked carrots, on the other hand, can enhance nutrientabsorption
and antioxidant activity, and are easier to digest. Ultimately, the best way to
consume carrots depends on your personalpreference and dietary needs. Including
a variety of both raw and cooked carrots in yourdiet can provide a range of
health benefits and help you maintain awell-rounded, healthy diet.
Q4 What are the key basics of high voltageelectrical safety?
A4 Info Sage, Professional Maven 5h
High voltageelectrical safety is of utmost importance to prevent injuries and
hazardsassociated with electricity. Understanding the basics of high
voltageelectrical safety can help individuals eliminate or control potential
risks.Here are the key principles and guidelines to consider:
1. Electrical Shock:
Electricalshock occurs when current passes through the body, and it can be
fatal or causeserious injuries.
Avoid touchingexposed wires of energized circuits or any metal part that has
becomeenergized.
Always assume thatelectrical circuits are energized unless you have verified
and ensured they arede-energized.
The severity of injury depends on factors such asthe amount of current, its
path through the body, the duration of exposure, andthe current's frequency.
2. Fire/Explosion:
Excessive resistance in electrical systems can generateheat, leading to fires.
Common causes include overcurrent,faulty outlets, poor wiring connections, and
damaged wiring.
Electrical sparksor short circuits can ignite flammable gases or combustible
dust mixtures,causing explosions.
3. Electrical Safety Basics:
Avoid working withexposed conductors carrying 50 volts or more unless you are a
qualifiedprofessional.
Ensure that electrical equipment is properly connected,grounded, and in good
working order.
Extensioncords should only be used temporarily and not as permanent wiring.
Remove themafter use.
Use surgesuppressors with built-in circuit breakers for long-term use. Ensure
they haveappropriate cord lengths.
Highamperage equipment should be plugged directly into permanent wall
receptacles.
Only qualified andauthorized individuals should access, use, or alter any
building's electricalservice, including circuit breaker panels.
Wet environmentsincrease the risk of electrical shock. Use caution and
appropriate safetymeasures.
My note-Keep the switches of electric water heater out side bathroom. Provide a
rubbermat below the switch.
Provide arubber mat near washing machine. Ensure clothes are put /taken out
after washing machine switchis OFF.
Any insulationproblem in water heater will lead as leaky current and appear in
the washingmachine metallic parts initially.
4. Grounding:
Proper grounding is crucial to prevent electricalhazards. It provides an
alternate path for electricityto follow, ensuring it doesn't flow through a
person.
Equipment withgrounding prongs should always be plugged into a grounded
extension cord. Neverremove the grounding plug.
5. Wet Locations:
When using electricity in wet or damp locations, such asoutdoor areas, use
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCIs).GFCIs protect against electrical
shocks by creating a ground fault or leak inthe current.
6. Lockout/Tagout:
When performingservicing or maintenance tasks involving electricity or
electrical equipment,follow lockout/tag outprocedures to prevent unexpected
equipment startup.
7. High Voltage Electrical Safety:
Working on high voltage systems (greater than 600 volts)should be performed
using de-energized electrical safety work practiceswhenever possible.
Only qualifiedelectrical workers should handle power systems greater than 600
volts.
Use permits, appropriate tools, Personal ProtectiveEquipment (PPE), and safety
observers for energized electrical work.
Understand clearance requirements,special hazards, procedures for extracting
personnel from energized circuits,and workspace guarding.
Different regulations and standards apply, suchas NFPA 70E, 29 CFR 1910 Subpart
S, ANSI C2, and others. Familiarize yourselfwith relevant regulations and
follow them diligently.
Remember,electrical safety is crucial, and when in doubt, consult a
qualifiedprofessional or electrician to ensure proper precautions are taken to
preventaccidents and injuries.
Q5 How many flight attendants areallowed on a plane?
A5 Vishnu Ravi, Aviation Enthusiast |Content Creator Jun 7
The number offlight attendants aboard an aircraft is determined by various
factors, such asthe duration of the flight, the passenger count, and the
airline's regulations.The following guidelines outline the required staffing
levels:
According tofederal regulations enforced by the FAA (Federal Aviation
Administration), there must be at least oneflight attendant for every 50
passengers on an airplane.
For airplanescarrying more than 19 but fewer than 51 passengers, a single
flight attendantis mandatory.
In the case of airplanes carrying more than 50 but lessthan 101 passengers, a
minimum of two flight attendants is required.
For airplanesaccommodating more than 100 passengers, the regulation stipulates
two flightattendants as a base requirement, with an additional flight attendant
needed for each unit (or fractionof a unit) of 50 passengers above 100.
Furthermore,airplanes with a passenger capacity ranging from 101 to 150 are
legally obligedto have at least three flight attendants present on board.
It is important tonote that these figures represent the minimum standards
established byregulatory authorities. Airlines have the prerogative to exceed
theserequirements and assign more flight attendants if they so choose.
In the United States, on average, short-haul aircrafttypically employ a crew of
3 to 4 flight attendants.Medium-haul aircraft tend to have 5 to 6 flight
attendants, while larger,long-haul planes typically feature approximately 8 to
12 flight attendants.
It is worth mentioning that while these figures serve asminimum guidelines,
airlines retain the discretionto augment the number of flight attendants
onboard, surpassing the mandatedminimums if they deem it necessary.
All the above QA are from Quora website on 12-06- 2023.
Quora answers need not be 100% correct answers .
Compiled andposted by R. Gopala krishnan, on 12-06-2023
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