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Coordinates: 42°0′17.5″N 71°27′13″W. Cumberlandite is the state rock of Rhode Island and a specific type of plutonic rock called a melanocratic troctolite, or melatroctolite. [1] [2] It can be found in a 4-acre (0.016 km 2) lot in Blackstone Valley, Cumberland at Iron Mine Hill in the Franklin Quadrangle, just east of Woonsocket. [3]
The finite element method ( FEM) is a popular method for numerically solving differential equations arising in engineering and mathematical modeling. Typical problem areas of interest include the traditional fields of structural analysis, heat transfer, fluid flow, mass transport, and electromagnetic potential .
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Crust (geology) The internal structure of Earth. In geology, the crust is the outermost solid shell of a planet, dwarf planet, or natural satellite. It is usually distinguished from the underlying mantle by its chemical makeup; however, in the case of icy satellites, it may be distinguished based on its phase (solid crust vs. liquid mantle).
Sun. The Sun is the star at the center of the Solar System. It is a massive, nearly perfect sphere of hot plasma, heated to incandescence by nuclear fusion reactions in its core, radiating the energy from its surface mainly as visible light and infrared radiation with 10% at ultraviolet energies.
List of waterfalls by type. The following is a list of waterfalls by type. Plunge: Water descends vertically, losing contact with the bedrock surface. [ 1] Horsetail: Descending water maintains some contact with bedrock. [ 1] Cataract: A large, powerful waterfall. [ 1]
Great Pyramid of Giza. / 29.97917°N 31.13417°E / 29.97917; 31.13417. The Great Pyramid of Giza[ a] is the largest Egyptian pyramid. It served as the tomb of pharaoh Khufu, who ruled during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. Built c. 2600 BC, [ 3] over a period of about 27 years, [ 4] the pyramid is the oldest of the Seven Wonders ...