The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Department of Civil & Structural Engineering BEng(Hons) in Civil Engineering Structural Mechanics II Laboratory Instruction Sheet: Unsymmetrical Bending Objective: To observe the two principal axes in a beam with unsymmetric cross sections; and make comparison between the theoretical and actual behavior in bending of two unsymmetrical section cantilevers: 1. An equal angle with one axis of symmetry. 2. A Z section completely unsymmetrical. Apparatus: Vertical
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Important Moment In History The writing of the constitution is an important moment in history because it still helps us today by making sure one person doesn’t have all the power‚ helps makes laws‚ and keeping our government together. Without the constitution our government would still be falling apart. It would have fallen apart even before it was made. The writing of the constitution is an important part of history because it still helps us today. The constitution makes sure one person doesn’t
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identity. A believe a person’s identity is under their immediate control. There is a person’s true personality and the one they choose to respond to society with. This is true in the case of Martin Van der Vyver a character of the short story "The Moment Before The Gun Went Off" written by author Nadine Gordimer. "A story set in South
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Emmett Till was a young boy who got lynched in Mississippi while visiting his relatives. His murder was a pivotal moment in history because of the impact it had in the United States. His death shocked the country and became important in history because it brought forth new supporters for anti segregation‚ The laws were also a big factor in making the murder of emmett till a historical moment because people still believed in the separate but equal laws. Most of the people around Emmett till were very
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T.C.D | Measurement of Strain using Electrical Resistance Strain Gauges | 3B3 - Mechanics of Solids | | Adam McCreevey | 3/15/2013 | This is a laboratory to learn how to make measurements using a strain gauge by using different configurations‚ also to determine experimentally the axial and transverse stress at the surface of the beam and compare them to theoretical calculations | Introduction If a length of wire is subject to a stress within its elastic limits‚ the resulting
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Changes of Pivotal Moments Pivotal moments can sometimes be created to help people learn from a mistake‚ or to keep a great memory going. Some pivotal moments can be a great burden‚ if you allow it. Other pivotal moments can make a person stronger‚ healthier‚ or become a motivation to be a better person. It is those sentimental‚ heart wrenching‚ crucial‚ or maybe life threating moments that change a person for the good or for the worse. This essay challenges those pivotal moments of another person’s
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Moment of Silence in Schools In 1962 the Supreme Court decided that public schools did not have the power to authorize school prayer. This issue has been controversial in the United States since the early 20th century. This decision made public schools in the U.S. more atheistic than many European nations. For example‚ crosses still hang on the classroom walls in Poland‚ and the Ten Commandments are displayed in Hungary .There are prayers held at the beginning of legislative and judicial
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“One moment can change a lifetime” “Everything happens for a reason.” This universal quote has been heard all across the world and has been said for centuries. There could be many meaning for this quote‚ but there is always one key word that is related to all‚ and that is change. Change occurs throughout one’s life‚ even without notice. Rather these changes are for the worst or the best‚ these changes gives you a new perspective in your life. It helps you open your eyes to what you could not
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“Sentimental Moment or Why Did the Baguette Cross the Road?” is a touching poem by Robert Hershon‚ a Brooklyn raised American author and poet. One of many‚ this poem is simple yet intricate‚ seemingly hiding a somewhat deeper meaning than it is letting on. The tale follows (who we can safely assume to be) Hershon and his grown son Jed on their way to lunch. Hershon is absent-mindedly treating his son like a child‚ which he (Jed) somewhat takes offense to. They then cross the street‚ which is when
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Lawrence mentions in his Introduction to New Poems:(1)The seething poetry of the incarnate Now is supreme‚ beyond even the everlasting gems of the before and after. Gloire de Dijon presents to us the image of a temporary moment that because of its beauty will last forever. The poem introduces us the image of a woman doing something as simple and ordinary as taking a morning bath‚ yet comparing her to the beauty and glory of yellow roses. Roses are a universal symbol of eternal love and beauty. By
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