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Brunel’s Engineering Algorithms

Administrator — Tue, 22 Feb 2022 22:54:46 +0000

Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859) was an English civil engineer who is considered one of the greatest figures of the Industrial Revolution. Brunel achieved many engineering firsts thanks to his hard-work, his engineering knowledge, his innovative mind and his renowned problem…

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Circle Geometry Functions

Administrator — Thu, 06 May 2021 16:36:01 +0000

In this challenge we will create a library of functions to apply the different formulas based on the geometry of circles. For each function, you will need to design the algorithm using either Pseudo-code or a flowchart, implement the function…

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File Size Calculations

Administrator — Wed, 24 Feb 2021 08:30:23 +0000

Digital data consists of binary information and is stored as a collection of 0’s and 1’s. On a computer system, numbers, text, pictures, sound files, video clips and computer programs are all stored using binary code. Storing text files in…

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Python Typing Text Effect

Administrator — Tue, 27 Oct 2020 11:55:31 +0000

In this blog post we will revisit two of the key python functions: print() and input() in order to improve the user experience of our Python programs. As you know, the print() function in Python is used to output a…

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Radians to Degrees Conversions

Administrator — Sat, 18 Apr 2020 12:05:28 +0000

The radian is a unit of measure for angles used mainly in trigonometry. It is used as an alternative to degrees. Whereas, in degrees a full circle is 360 degrees, in radians a full circle is 2π radians: It is…

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Triangle Geometry Functions

Administrator — Sun, 08 Mar 2020 21:05:53 +0000

In this challenge we will create a library of functions to apply the different formulas based on the geometry of triangles. For each function, you will need to design the algorithm using either Pseudo-code or a flowchart, implement the function…

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Cinema Booking Challenge

Administrator — Fri, 14 Apr 2017 19:59:59 +0000

A cinema has created a booking system for their main theatre which consists of 48 seats, organised in 6 rows of 8 seats. To store information as to whether a seat is booked or available, the program uses a 2-dimensional…

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