

Insomnia Collection - Volume 1 - Book 2
Mar 21, 2021
Topics discussed in the podcast include various reagents used in chemical processes, different acids and their uses in assays, chemical compounds and their applications, exploring the parallels between historical medical practices and current engineering practices, addressining errors and faults in reinforced concrete engineering, analysis of design flaws in reinforced concrete structures, the use of reinforcement in concrete structures, population statistics for American cities in 1900 and 1910, aeronautics terminology, instructions for post office inspectors, classification system for post office papers, and volunteering opportunities on LibraVox.org and recitation of the first thousand decimal places of pi.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Various Acids and Their Uses in Assays
02:29 • 13min
Chemical Compounds and Their Uses
15:32 • 14min
Chemical Solutions and Substances
29:14 • 12min
Comparing Past Medical Practices to Current Engineering Practices
41:05 • 4min
Addressing Errors and Faults in Reinforced Concrete Engineering
44:54 • 4min
Analysis of Design Flaws in Reinforced Concrete Structures
48:30 • 33min
Reinforcement in Concrete Structures: Hoops, Longitudinal Rods, and Misconceptions
01:21:56 • 10min
Population Statistics for American Cities in 1900 and 1910
01:31:42 • 16min
Aeronautics Terminology
01:47:15 • 14min
Instructions for Post Office Inspectors
02:01:06 • 15min
Classification System for Post Office Papers
02:15:46 • 21min
Volunteering Opportunities and Pi to the First Thousand Decimal Places
02:36:53 • 9min