Land subsidence in the San Joaquin Valley of California is not just a historical occurrence, it is an ongoing problem. Other than water supply, what are some possible consequences of land subsidence?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Damage to roads, bridges, building foundations, pipelines, and other surface and subsurface infrastructure.

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Austenitic stainless steel is _________corrosion resistant than ferritic stainless steel.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Describe at least three ways in which our solar system would be different if orbital resonances had never been important

What will be an ideal response?

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250. J of work is done in compressing a gas adiabatically. What is the change in internal energy of the gas?

What will be an ideal response?

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The distortion of the FCC unit cell to a tetragonal unit cell after quenching a carbon steel from 800°C to room temperature is the _____________distortion.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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