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Heat exchangers

A. recover up to 90% of heat that would otherwise be lost.
B. recover over 90% of heat that would otherwise be lost.
C. are difficult to use.

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A new computer system has been designed to stop ships sinking. The greatest danger 【21】______ a holed vessel is that flooding of its compartments will make the ship unstable enough to capsize. It is estimated that nearly half the ships 【22】______ during the second world war capsized because of the loss of 【23】______ .
Pacer systems of Burlington, Massachusetts, has now 【24】______ a system devised by a 【25】______ US Navy officer, Stephen Drabouski, which effectively thought out alternative strategies for the ship. The 【26】______ is programmed with every possible eventuality of flood damage. 【27】______ the actual damage is keyed into the computer the operator is told by the computer 【28】______ the implications are and what can be done to destabilize the vessel.
Trials on the "American aircraft carrier USS Midway" have 【29】______ that the reaction time to damage can be cut to a fiftieth. An incident was simulated in which the ship was 【30】______ by two missiles causing flooding to 30 compartments. It took 10 minutes 【31】______ receipt of the flood damage information in the damage control center to a full printout of damage effects, 【32】______ countermeasures and an assessment of the result of the countermeasures;
In a re-run of the incident 【33】______ the computer program the damage control officer took four and a quarter hours to establish the 【34】______ of the damage and another four hours 【35】______ a decision could be taken on counter measures.
【36】______ the system can be used to provide damage control officers with advice, they do not, of course, have to 【37】______ the information. Quite often the" 【38】______ solution" will be unacceptable for operational reasons. When that happens the system can be asked for 【39】______ or the operator can interrogate the computer to find out what would happen 【40】______ the officer's own solution was put into action.
【21】

A. to
B. on
C. in
D. for

【28】

A. what
B. how
C. if
D. that

Ground-source heat pumps

A. are not yet available for domestic use.
B. produce four times more energy than they use.
C. can save over £8000 a year.

Windsave

A. generates more electricity than the Swift Rooftop Wind Energy System.
B. is cheaper than the Swift Rooftop Wind Energy System.
C. pays for itself sooner than the Swift Rooftop Wind Energy System.

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