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Componentes y Funcionamiento del Sistema Hidráulico Vehicular

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Depósito Hidráulico

Su misión es almacenar líquido hidráulico para asegurar el abastecimiento, permitir el bombeo y su retorno.

Componentes del Sistema Hidráulico

Fuente de Presión y Bombas

Bombas de caudal constante accionadas mecánicamente.

Regulador de Presión

Asegura una presión regulada para garantizar el funcionamiento del sistema.

Acumulador Principal

Su misión es proporcionar líquido hidráulico rápidamente donde hay demanda del circuito principal.

Válvula de Seguridad

Su misión es dar preferencia de alimentación a los órganos de seguridad vitales.

Función Válvula Seguridad (Pregunta 3)

Funciona para aislar los circuitos de suspensión trasero y delantero de la fuente de presión en caso de fallo. En caso de avería, la válvula... Continue reading "Componentes y Funcionamiento del Sistema Hidráulico Vehicular" »

Enhancing Volleyball Skills Through Engaging Couple Games

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Game by Couples: Objective: To motivate and enjoy the practice of volleyball and develop positive attitudes.

Relate to sharing partners and co-targets. Learn about key aspects of the basic rules of volleyball and start in the game. Practice fingers and forearm passes as integral elements in the game. Develop basic aspects of individual tactical skills, improving perception, decision-making, and execution involved in the game. Learn how to act autonomously in sport through integrated and global work.

Contents: Concepts and basic rules, material for the game, application of basic standards of play, and respect towards them. Use tactics such as passing space with fingers and forearms, exploration of different backgrounds, and improving the feel... Continue reading "Enhancing Volleyball Skills Through Engaging Couple Games" »

Human Anatomy and Physiology: Muscles, Respiration, Circulation, and Chemical Composition

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Muscle Contractility and Mechanism

What is the unit of muscle contractility and how would you explain briefly the mechanism of muscle contraction?

The basic unit of muscle contraction is the sarcomere. It is composed of protein filaments: actin and myosin. Actin filaments are fixed in a longitudinal direction, while myosin filaments are free. During contraction, the length of the actin and myosin filaments does not change. Instead, the sarcomere shortens due to the sliding of the actin filaments over the myosin filaments towards the center of the sarcomere. This sliding is driven by the interaction between actin and myosin, which is regulated by calcium ions. Calcium is essential for muscle contraction.

Respiratory Physiology

Explain VO2 max and

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Essential Fitness Concepts: Warm-Up and Resistance Training

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The Importance of Warming Up

What is Warming Up?

Warming up is physical activity performed prior to another of greater intensity. It facilitates the body's adaptation to the demands that require further work. It improves overall physiological readiness for the effort, leading to:

  • Increased heart rate.
  • Increased respiratory rate.
  • Muscles contract and stretch more effectively.
  • Attention and attitude toward the activity become more concentrated.

Why Warm Up?

Warming up is crucial for several reasons:

  • To Improve Performance and Efficiency: To achieve efficiency through progressively adapting the body's organs to subsequent effort, thereby delaying fatigue or discomfort.
  • For Safety: Essential for preventing injuries.
  • For Action: Ensures you are psychologically
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Physical Fitness: Components and Muscle Groups

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Physical Condition

Physical condition refers to the body's capacity to respond to fitness exercises. It depends on factors such as:

  • Genes
  • Age
  • Gender
  • Training
  • Health habits

Total Training

Total training involves a combination of continuous running, fartlek, and gymnastics, addressing all physical attributes. Characteristics include:

  • Alternating continuous running with accelerations, decelerations, and gymnastic periods.
  • Constant pace, with intensity variations.
  • No breaks.
  • Potential for oxygen debt.

Key Fitness Components

  • Strength: The ability to lift or move heavy weights.
  • Speed: The ability to cover a distance or perform a movement in the shortest possible time.
  • Resistance: The ability to exercise for an extended period.
  • Flexibility: The ability to move muscles
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Understanding Employment Conditions and Labor Rights

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I. Modifications and Mobility in the Workplace

  • Substantial Modification of Working Conditions
  • Geographic Mobility
  • Functional Mobility
  • Substantial Modification of Working Conditions
  • Geographic Mobility

II. Compensation and Claims

A. Indemnity for Dismissal

In certain dismissal scenarios, you would be entitled to the first indemnity of 20 days per year worked, with a maximum of 9 monthly payments.

B. Claiming Rights and Compensation

Before claiming, if injustice is declared, employees may have the right to maintain their previous conditions. Otherwise, compensation may be awarded:

  • 20 days per year of service (maximum 9 monthly payments).
  • 45 days per year worked (maximum 42 monthly payments) if the dismissal affects the worker's dignity and professional category
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Thrilling Adventures: Exploring Extreme Sports and Races

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Extreme Sports: An Adrenaline Rush

Water Sports

  • Rafting (by boat or downriver)
  • Gorge putting

Land Sports

  • Caving

Air Sports

  • Bridge jumping
  • Paragliding
  • Hang gliding

Racing Guidance

Objective

Complete a set route faster than rivals using a map and compass.

Environment

Countryside

Materials

  • Map
  • Compass
  • Information sheet

Map

A graphical representation of the terrain, showing distances between paths. Key indicators include scale (e.g., 1:20000 means 1cm on the map equals 20000cm in reality) and contour lines.

Compass

A navigational instrument with a magnetized needle pointing North. Align the needle's North with the map's North, then rotate the compass to match the desired bearing.

Information Sheet

Helps locate key points marked on the map.

Orientation Courses

Duration

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Vehicle Body Repair Bench Techniques

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Features of Repair Benches

  • Stiffness: Ability to withstand efforts.
  • Versatility: Capacity for adaptation.
  • Durability: Capacity to last.
  • Adaptability: Ability to adjust to different tools or accessories.
  • Simplicity: Simplicity of the bed.

Types of Repair Benches

  • Mini-benches
  • Folding benches
  • Fixed benches with ground elevator
  • Benches for trucks
  • Benches for truck cabs

Diagnosing Vehicle Damage

After receiving the vehicle, a visual inspection will be performed to determine if the repair can be made on the repair bench. Check the symmetries of the front and back over the roof and sides, and the back and front. Monitor the underside of the vehicle chassis for damage. Check for play and mismatches between the doors, front and rear fenders, front doors and the... Continue reading "Vehicle Body Repair Bench Techniques" »

Understanding Soccer Field Dimensions, Rules, and Fouls

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Soccer Field Dimensions

Pitch Length

  • 90x120 meters

Pitch Width

  • 45x90 meters

International Pitch Length

  • 100x110 meters

International Pitch Width

  • 64x75 meters

Goal Area

Extends with two lines perpendicular to the goal line, 5.5 meters from the inside of each goalpost.

Penalty Area

Extends with two lines perpendicular to the goal line, 16.5 meters from the inside of each post.

Goal Specifications

Goal Size

7.32 meters wide x 2.44 meters high.

Soccer Ball Regulations

Ball Material

Spherical, made of leather or other suitable material.

Circumference

Between 68 cm and 70 cm.

Weight

Between 410g and 450g.

Pressure

0.6-1.1 atmospheres at sea level.

Application of the Advantage Rule

The referee may allow play to continue if a foul occurs, considering:

  • The severity of the infraction.
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Mastering Acrobatic Gymnastics: Rules, Roles, and Anti-Doping Compliance

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Acrobatic Gymnastics: Rules, Roles, and Safety

Fundamentals and Governing Bodies

  • 1. International Recognition: Recognized by the International Sports Acrobatics Federation and the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG).
  • 2. Competition Categories: Mixed pairs, female pairs, male pairs, female trios, male quartets, and mixed groups (3 to 6 members).
  • 3. Area and Duration: Practiced on a 12x12m carpet. Routine length is 2'15" to 2'30" depending on the category, with a margin of plus or minus 5 seconds.
  • 4. Required Elements: Routines must contain acrobatic and gymnastic elements, including flexibility, balances, jumps, spins, and cooperative movements, forming a harmonious choreographic whole.

Roles and Routine Requirements

  • 5. Technique: Elements are
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