Tuesday, November 6, 2007

science brochure: The shower

THE SHOWER:

WHAT IS A SHOWER???
A shower is a process of bathing by application of sprayed water upon the body. Its method of personal hygiene through a spraying of the body with hot or cold water as desired, often in combination with soap, shampoo, shower. It is also a more efficient use of water and the power necessary to heat it than taking a bath.

WHO INVENTED IT?
The first real showers, with plumbed-in water, were invented by the ancient Greeks.

Where was it invented or first used?
After exerting themselves in the stadium, ancient Greek athletes would freshen up in the kind of shower depicted on an Athenian vase of the fourth century B.C.

How does it work?
The water travels though pipes and causes water to build up and pushes though the spout.

Why is it important to you?
Showers are important to me because they keep me clean and smelling nice everyday. It produce great hygiene. I couldn’t live without one. I not only use its also clean up scientific experiment spills.

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