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Cyber Storm Exercise. The Cyber Storm exercise is a biennial simulated exercise overseen by the United States Department of Homeland Security that took place February 6 through February 10, 2006 with the purpose of testing the nation's defenses against digital espionage. The simulation was targeted primarily at American security organizations but officials from the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand participated as well.

Cyber Storm I 
The first Cyber Storm exercise took place February 6 through February 10, 2006 with the purpose of testing the nation's defenses against digital espionage.

Simulation 
The exercise simulated a large scale attack on critical digital infrastructure such as communications, transportation, and energy production. The simulation took place a series of incidents which included:

Washington, D.C. Metro trains mysteriously shutting down.
Bloggers revealing locations of railcars containing hazardous materials.
The airport control towers of Philadelphia and Chicago mysteriously shutting down.
A mysterious liquid appearing on a London subway.
Significant numbers of people on "no fly" lists suddenly appearing at airports all over the nation.
Planes flying too close to the White House.
Water utilities in Los Angeles getting compromised.

Internal difficulties 
During the exercise the computers running the simulation came under attack by the players themselves. Heavily censored files released to the Associated Press reveal that at some time during the exercise the organizers sent every one involved an e-mail marked "IMPORTANT!" telling the participants in the simulation not to attack the game's control computers.

Performance of participants 
The Cyber Storm exercise highlighted the gaps and shortcomings of the nation's cyber defenses. The cyber storm exercise report found that institutions under attack had a hard time getting the bigger picture and instead focused on single incidents treating them as "individual and discrete". In light of the test the Department of Homeland Security raised concern that the relatively modest resources assigned to cyber-defense would be "overwhelmed in a real attack".

Cyber Storm II 
Cyber Storm II was an international cyber security exercise sponsored by the United States Department of Homeland Security in 2008. The week-long exercise was centered in Washington, DC and concluded on March 15.

Cyber Storm III 
Cyber Storm III was an international cyber security exercise sponsored by the United States Department of Homeland Security in 2010. The week-long exercise was centered in Washington, DC and concluded on October 1.

See also
 Cyber ShockWave

References 

2006 in computing
Computer security
United States Department of Homeland Security
Sers. Sers may refer to:

 Sers, Armenia
 Sers, Charente, France 
 Sers, Hautes-Pyrénées, France
 Sers, Tunisia

SERS may refer to:

 Surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS)
 Selective En bloc Redevelopment Scheme, a housing strategy in Singapore
Pennsylvania State Employees' Retirement System (SERS), a public pension system
Fleet 50 Freighter. The Fleet 50 Freighter was a Canadian twin-engine biplane general utility aircraft designed and built by Fleet Aircraft. This peculiar-looking aircraft had promise as a freighter and general use aircraft, but it was underpowered and only five were built.

Development
Design was started in 1936 to create a general purpose twin-engined utility aircraft for the Canadian market. It was designed as a short take-off freighter with features added to ease cargo handling. The Freighter was a biplane with the lower wing an inverted gull wing with either a float or wheel landing gear. Two radial piston engines were mounted in nacelles on the upper wing panels.

The fuselage structure was welded steel tubing with duralumin formers, and a semi-monocoque duralumin nose section.  The wings were stressed-skin metal structure on the inboard panels and fabric-covered wood beams and duralumin ribs on the outboard panels.  The fuselage had room for two crew and up to ten passengers. Large doors and a roof-mounted chain  hoist were fitted for use in the cargo role.

The prototype designated the 50J first flew on 22 February 1938, powered by two 285 hp (213 kW) Jacobs L-5MB 7-cylinder radial engines. It was later re-engined with 330 hp Jacobs L-6MB engines and re-designated the 50K. A further four aircraft were built, all with L-6MB engines.

None of the aircraft was operated for long, as the design was underpowered and could not maintain altitude on only one engine.  The last aircraft went out of service in 1946.
The remains of one airframe are held by the Canada Aviation and Space Museum.

Specifications (50K landplane)

References

Citations

Bibliography
 The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft (Part Work 1982-1985). London: Orbis Publishing, 1985, p. 1817.

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1930s Canadian civil utility aircraft
Biplanes
Inverted gull-wing aircraft
Aircraft first flown in 1938
Twin piston-engined tractor aircraft
Dayton-Wright Messenger. 

The Dayton-Wright T-4 Messenger was a light, single-seat reconnaissance aircraft built in the United States by the Dayton-Wright Company in 1918 in the hope of gaining a production contract from the United States Army. It was a small conventional single-bay biplane with a neatly streamlined fuselage and staggered, equal-span wings. The undercarriage was of fixed tailskid type and the pilot sat in an open cockpit. Although diminutive, the design in fact started life as a scaled-up version of the Dayton-Wright Bug and shared a family resemblance to the de Havilland DH.4 that Dayton-Wright was building under licence during World War I. When the US Army was not interested in the aircraft, plans were made to sell it on the civil market, but these came to nothing and the prototype was the only example ever built.

Specifications

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Messenger
1910s United States military reconnaissance aircraft
Single-engined tractor aircraft
Biplanes
Aircraft first flown in 1918
Kaichi Watanabe. was a Japanese engineer who studied and worked in Scotland, United Kingdom during the 1880s. He was one of the first Japanese engineers who came to study in the UK. He is best known for his work with Sir John Fowler and Sir Benjamin Baker in cantilever bridge construction, notably on the Forth Bridge.

Watanabe studied under Henry Dyer, the Scottish engineer associated with technical education in Japan. After obtaining a degree from the Faculty of Technology of the University of Tokyo, he studied at the University of Glasgow from 1885 and graduated with a Civil Engineering and Bachelor of Science degree, and worked as a construction foreman on the Forth Bridge, which crossed the Firth of Forth in eastern Scotland in 1890.

Watanabe's image became well known in the 1887 photograph illustrating the cantilever principle, in which he poses with Fowler and Baker, suspended between the engineers who form a cantilever structure with their arms.

Watanabe returned to Japan in 1888, where he became the chief engineer of the Nippon Doboku Company. He then worked at a number of other companies, including the Hokuestsu Railway Company. He was president of the Sangu Railway Company, Keio Electric Tramway, the Ishikawajima shipyard in Tokyo, and the Kansai Gas company.

Conductor Takashi Asahina was the illegitimate son of Watanabe.

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1858 births
1932 deaths
Bridge engineers
Alumni of the University of Glasgow
University of Tokyo alumni
People from Nagano Prefecture
Japanese expatriates in the United Kingdom
Renner. Renner may refer to: A mathematical term Renner, foot-pound. The Renner(ˈrɛnɚ; rEh-ner; symbol:R) is a derived unit of energy. It is equal to the energy transferred to (or work done on) an object when one pound of force on an object in a direction of force's motion that travels a distance of one foot. It is named after the American mathematician Megan Renner.

Geographic places

 Renner, Dallas, Texas
 Renner, Indiana
 Renner, South Dakota

People 
 Bill Renner (born 1959), American football player
 Ingo Renner (1940–2022), Australian glider pilot
 Jack Renner (golfer) (born 1956), American professional golfer
 Jack Renner (recording engineer) (1935–2019), American musician and recording engineer
 Jeremy Renner (born 1971), American actor and musician
 Karl Renner (1870–1950), Austrian politician
 Martin Renner (born 1954), German politician
 Martina Renner (born 1967), German politician
 Maximilian Renner (1919–1990), German zoologist and chronobiologist
 Paul Renner (1878–1956), German typeface designer
 Peter Renner (born 1959), New Zealand athlete 
 Rob Renner (born 1954), Canadian politician
 Robert Renner (athlete) (born 1994), Slovenian pole vaulter
 Sara Renner (born 1976), Canadian cross country skier

Organizations
 Lojas Renner, a Brazilian department stores clothing company
Budd BB-1 Pioneer. The Budd BB-1 Pioneer was an experimental United States flying boat of the 1930s utilizing the Savoia-Marchetti S.56 design.  Its framework was constructed entirely of stainless steel, using a newly patented method of welding that alloy.

Development
By 1930 the Budd Company was a national leader in construction of railway vehicles containing considerable amounts of stainless steel.  Anxious to expand this expertise into other areas, company founder Edward G. Budd hired Enea Bossi to design and construct a flying boat of shot-welded stainless steel sheet and strip.  They contracted with the Italian aircraft company Savoia-Marchetti for the use of the S.56 design.  The S.56 was a single-engine three-seat flying boat. The Italian company granted licenses for construction of three units in the US, one to Budd and the others to other companies.

The resulting BB-1 was a biplane flying boat, with the lower wing attached near the top of the hull and the upper wing held high above, with a single Kinner C-5 radial engine mounted on the aircraft centerline between the wings.  Wheels mounted on the sides of the hull were retracted upwards during water landings.  The single tailwheel was not retractable.  The pilot and two passengers rode in an open cockpit near the bow.

The prototype BB-1 first flew from the Budd Factory airfield, a field northwest of Philadelphia (Latitude 40.11/West Longitude 75.04).  The field is still visible, although not used as a landing strip.

Although the Pioneer was the first American airplane to be made of stainless steel, it did not go into production.  Another stainless steel amphibian, the Fleetwings Sea Bird was the first to go into production, with one prototype and five production units manufactured.

Operational history
The BB-1 Pioneer first flew in 1931.  Flight tests showed it to be typical in performance and challenging to handle on the water. The aircraft logged about 1,000 flying hours on tours of the US and Italy. 

In 1935 its fabric and lower wing were removed, and it was placed on permanent display outside the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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A "Shot Welded" Aircraft
BB-1
1930s United States experimental aircraft
Flying boats
Single-engined tractor aircraft
Biplanes
Franklin Institute
Aircraft first flown in 1931
Brown, Marshalls and Co. Ltd.. Brown, Marshalls and Co. Ltd. was a company that built railway carriages, based in Saltley, Birmingham, England. 

It was formed in 1840. In 1866 it built the original batch of four-wheel coaches for the Talyllyn Railway, which are still in operational use, and in 1873 built two bogie coaches for the Ffestiniog Railway. These were the first iron-framed bogie coaches in Great Britain. These are also still in regular use.

In 1902 it became part of the Metropolitan Amalgamated Railway Carriage & Wagon Company, which eventually formed part of Metro-Cammell - a company that continued to build rolling stock in Birmingham until 2005.

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Rolling stock manufacturers of the United Kingdom
Manufacturing companies established in 1840
Manufacturing companies disestablished in 1902
1840 establishments in England
1902 disestablishments in England
British companies disestablished in 1902
British companies established in 1840
Max Trautz. Max Trautz (19 March 1880 – 19 August 1960) was a German chemist. He was very productive with over 190 scientific publications especially in the field of chemical kinetics. He was the first to investigate the activation energy of molecules by connecting Max Planck's new results concerning light with observations in chemistry.

He is also known as the founder of collision theory together with the British scientist William Lewis. While Trautz published his work in 1916, Lewis published it in 1918. However, they  were unaware of each other's work due to World War I.

Publications
 Trautz, Max. Der Temperaturkoeffizient der spezifischen Wärme von Gasen, 1913
 Trautz, Max. Die Theorie der chemischen Reaktionsgeschwindigkeit und ein neues Grenzgesetz für ideale Gase, 1915
 Trautz, Max. Messungen der spezifischen Wärme von Co 2, Cl 2 und So 2, 1916
 Trautz, Max. Das Gesetz der Reaktionsgeschwindigkeit und der Gleichgewichte in Gasen. Bestätigung der Additivität von Cv-3/2R. Neue Bestimmung der Integrationskonstanten und der Moleküldurchmesser, Zeitschrift für anorganische und allgemeine Chemie, Volume 96, Issue 1, Pages 1 – 28, 1916
 Trautz, Max. Die Theorie der Gasreaktionen und der Molarwärmen und die Abweichungen von der Additivität der inneren Atomenergie, 1917
 Trautz, Max. Praktische Einführung in die Allgemeine Chemie, 1917
 Trautz, Max. Der Verlauf der chemischen Vorgänge im Dunkeln und im Licht, 1917.
 Trautz, Max. Die Einwirkung von Stickoxyd auf Chlor
 Trautz, Max. Die langsame Verbrennung des Jodwasserstoffgases
 Trautz, Max. Die Reibung, Wärmeleitung und Diffusion in Gasmischungen
 Trautz, Max. Lehrbuch der Chemie

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20th-century German chemists
Scientists from Karlsruhe
1880 births
1960 deaths
E. E. Wilson Wildlife Area. The E. E. Wilson Wildlife Area (or E. E. Wilson Game Management Area) is a wildlife management area located near Corvallis, Oregon. The site was named for Eddy Elbridge Wilson, a member of the former Oregon State Game Commission for fourteen years before his death in 1961. Wildlife visible includes blacktail deer, pheasant, and quail.

The area occupies a section of Camp Adair, a decommissioned United States Army cantonment which operated during World War II.

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Protected areas of Benton County, Oregon
Protected areas established in 1950
Oregon state wildlife areas
1950 establishments in Oregon
Bottsand-class oil recovery ship. The Bottsand-class oil recovery ships (Type 738) of the German Navy are intended for seawater pollution control. The twin hull ships feature a bow which can be opened by 65 degrees. This creates an area of more than  to collect oil-polluted seawater. The water is pumped into the ship's  tank, where it will be cleaned and the oil separated. Per hour one ship can clean up to  of ocean surface polluted with a  oil slick.

The two ships in the class entered service in 1984 and 1987. The ships are auxiliary ships of the navy. They are used to contain oil spills from German ships in the sea. They are crewed by civilians and not naval personnel.

List of ships

References

 Bottsand class oil recovery ship
Sheet erosion. Sheet erosion or  sheet wash is the even erosion of substrate along a wide area. It occurs in a wide range of settings such as coastal plains, hill slopes, floodplains, beaches, savanna plains and semi-arid plains. Water moving fairly uniformly with a similar thickness over a surface is called sheet flow, and is the cause of sheet erosion. Sheet erosion implies that any flow of water that causes the erosion is not canalized. If a hillslope surface contains many irregularities, sheet erosion may give way to erosion along small channels called rills, which can then converge forming gullies. However, sheet erosion may occur despite some limited unevenness in the sheet flow arising from clods of earth, rock fragments, or vegetation.  

Sheet erosion occurs in two steps. First, rainsplash dislodges small particles of the substrate and then the particles are carried away, usually short distances, by a thin and uniform layer of water (sheet flow). Transport by the sheet flow is usually over small distances, meaning that sheet erosion is a low magnitude process. However, the frequency over time with which this occurs may be high, compensating for the small change observed in each individual episode of sheet erosion. A sheetflood can be distinguished from an ordinary sheet flow by its much greater magnitude and much lesser frequency. Sheetfloods have been associated by various scientists with a number of causes, including high-intensity rain, low relief, lack of vegetation, low permeability of the substrate, strong weather contrast between seasons, slope form and climate change. Sheetfloods are commonly turbulent while sheetflow may be laminar or turbulent.

Sheet erosion is common in recently  ploughed fields and bare ground where the substrate, typically soil, is not consolidated. The resulting loss of material by sheet erosion may result in the destruction of valuable topsoils. Tough grass, such as vetiver, hinders the development of sheet flow. The sheet erosion caused by a single rainstorm may account for the loss of up to hundred tons of small particles in an acre.

It has been argued that in the late Neoproterozoic Era, sheet erosion was a dominant erosion process due to the lack of plants on land. As such, sheet erosion may have contributed to shaping important landforms like the Sub-Cambrian peneplain that covers much of the Baltic Shield.

See also
Hillslope evolution
Pediment (geology)
Soil erosion
Surface runoff

References

Erosion
Neutralization. Neutralization or Neutralized may refer to:

 Neutralization (chemistry), a chemical reaction where a base and an acid react to form a salt
 Neutralisation (immunology), pathogen neutralization caused by antibodies
 Neutralisation (sociology)
 Neutralization (linguistics), the elimination of certain distinctive features of phonemes in certain environments
 Insertion of a network in an amplifier to eliminate parasitic oscillation (electronics)
 Neutralized (album), a 2009 album by Ram-Zet
Wal Torres. Wal Torres (born March 30, 1950, in São Paulo) is a Brazilian gender therapist and sexologist.

Biography
A graduate of the University of São Paulo Polytechnic School (USP) in Engineering, Torres has a bachelor's degree in Philosophy from the PUC (Pontifícia Universidade Católica), among other related qualifications.

For many years, Torres worked as a consultant in the petrochemical and fertilizing industries, where—before transitioning her gender identity—she had a successful career, both nationally and internationally. Despite the professional success, she accepted her gender dysphoria and realized she would need to move away from engineering (where it would have been difficult to be accepted in a new gender).

Her own gender transition started in 1993 and took many years. In 1995, she decided to research the dynamics in the formation of gender dysphoria in Bireme Library, which is connected to the Universidade Federal de São Paulo. In 1997, she had sex reassignment surgery with a reputed Brazilian surgeon named Jalma Jurado.
From this period of studies, she published a book entitled Meu Sexo Real (“My Real Sex”), under the pseudonym of Martha Freitas (Vozes Edition, 1998). This book was subsequently sent by its editor to the Frankfurt Book Fair of 1998 and was soon recognized as an authoritative book about the gender subject by Günter Dörner, of the Endocrinology Department at the Humboldt University in Berlin. Later, she would also publish O Mito Genital ("The Genital Myth") by Belaspalavras Edition.

Torres received a Master degree in Sexology from the Universidade Gama Filho, Rio de Janeiro, for which she presented a dissertation titled "Gênero, do Mito à Realidade" (“Gender: from Myth to Reality”) in 2002, and graduated cum laude. Torres is a contributing member of the WPATH – World Professional Association for Transgender Health (formerly HBIGDA, which represents specialists from all over the world (doctors, psychologists, sexologists, social workers etc.). She also served on the Board of the OII – Organisation Intersex International, an international organisation of intersex people and their allies which represent intersex people. It is Torres' aim to establish protocols and interchange experiences in the evaluation and treatment of people suffering due to gender dysphoria.

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References

External links
 Gendercare – gender dysphoria web-based clinic

1950 births
Living people
Transgender women writers
Writers from São Paulo
Brazilian people of Portuguese descent
University of São Paulo alumni
Universidade Gama Filho alumni
Brazilian transgender women
Brazilian transgender writers
Brazilian LGBTQ rights activists
Brazilian women non-fiction writers
20th-century Brazilian women writers
Transgender studies academics
Viktor Dilman. Viktor Vasilyevich Dilman, also spelled Dil'man (Russian: Виктор Васильевич Дильман, born March 11, 1926, in Proskurov (now Khmel’nitskiy), Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union) is a Russian scientist performing research for USPolyResearch. He is best known for his work in chemical engineering and hydrodynamics including the approximate methods for solving nonlinear differential equations of mass, heat, and momentum transfer; mathematical modeling of chemical reactor processes and catalytic distillation; heat, mass, and momentum transfer in turbulent flow; fluid dynamics in granular beds; surface convection (Marangoni instability), absorption, and molecular convection.

Biography 

Dilman received MS in cryogenic engineering from the Moscow Institute of Chemical Engineering (1947), PhD in chemical engineering from the All-Union Research Institute of Oxygen Engineering (Moscow, 1953), and DSc in chemical engineering from the Institute of Nitrogen Industry and Organic Synthesis Products (Moscow, 1968). His major job track record includes head of ammonia synthesis laboratory at the Institute of Nitrogen Industry and Organic Synthesis Products (1965 to 1988); lead researcher at the Kurnakov Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences (1988 to present); professor at the Moscow Physicotechnical Institute (1981 to present); senior researcher (2005 to present) at USPolyResearch.

Major scientific achievements 

Dilman developed several approximate methods for solving complicated mass, heat, and momentum transfer problems;  proposed a wave model for describing the longitudinal dispersion in turbulent flow; identified the conditions at which the Marangoni effect can occur; showed that the diffusion evaporation mode in unsteady evaporation of liquid into gas may lose its stability if the molecular weight of the evaporating liquid is smaller than that of the gas in contact with this liquid. The total number of published papers and books is more than 300. Currently serves on the Editorial Advisory Board of Theor. Found. Chem. Eng.

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1926 births
Living people
Soviet chemical engineers
Soviet physicists