CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE LUPU BRIDGE IN SHANGHAI L J H Ellis Dept. Civil & Architectural Engineering‚ University of Bath Abstract: This article provides a critical analysis of The Lupu Bridge in Shanghai. The bridge is currently the world’s longest spanning steel arch bridge with a span of 550m. The analysis of this report includes sections on aesthetics‚ loading‚ structural analysis and construction. The Lupu Bridge is a steel through-tied box-girder arch bridge and it is also the only steel arch
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February 20‚ 1902‚ a photographer was born. Born and raised in San Francisco‚ California‚ Ansel Easton Adams was the only child of New England parents‚ Charles Hitchcock and Olive Adams. Adams’ father was a businessman‚ whose company included an insurance agency and chemical plant. Ansel took an interest in music at an early age. He selfly taught himself how to play the piano‚ and he enjoyed being around the surroundings of nature. Ansel attended both public and private school. At home his father
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Running Head: USE OF DEADLY FORCE AND LESS LETHAL POLICY AND TRAINING Winston Franklin Allen Jr. CRJ-525 Saint Leo University Spring 1 USE OF DEADLY FORCE AND LESS LETHAL POLICY AND TRAINING One of the most difficult decisions a law enforcement officer may have to make is the decision to use deadly force. Our society places a high value on human life and no matter the circumstance; the taking of a human life is frowned upon. Today’s law enforcement officer has been placed
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Zero is a number and a digit used in mathematics to represent that number in numerals. Zero is not a natural number but it is the smallest whole number. There are two important uses of zero. Firstly‚ in place value number system it is used as empty place indicator. Hence‚ in this number‚ 5102‚ the positions of 5 and one are correct just because of the inclusion of zero. Five is denoting a thousandth place value. Similarly if we omit zero from 5102 that is 512‚ then 5 denote a hundredth place value
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nineteenth and twentieth century Irish Immigrants came to Ellis Island to start their new lives in America. Immigrants from all over traveled far distances to start a new life‚ and believed that America would help them. A writer by the name of Irving Howe wrote about the experiences that immigrants faced when reaching Ellis Island. He titled his work "Ellis Island". In order to live in America‚ you first had to meet the requirements at Ellis Island. Immigrants had to undergo many tests which include
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ze Article - Nudging Recycling From Less Waste to None Talks about an antigarbage strategy known as “zero waste” ….. The movement is simple in concept……to Produce less waste. What is the zero waste? Zero waste that the entire concept of waste should be eliminated. Instead‚ waste should be thought of as a “residual product” or simply a “potential resource”. • A residual product OR COMPOSTABLE ITEMS….. Bioplastics like the forks (at Yellowstone) made from plant materials like cornstarch
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any supplies‚ material the school would need. We should have vending machines because students would then have to take responsibility in spending their money wisely‚ which will then give them help for managing their future finances. You can also put less sugary snacks in the machine if you were worried about the health of students‚ like bananas‚ granola bars‚ nutrition bars...etc. Calories are a big deal. You do not want to add any snacks with high percentages of calories‚ fats and sugars. Think healthy
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gives strong arguments based on historical facts or even actual facts and statistics which made his essay reliable. Studs Terkel’s essay “C.P. Ellis” is another kind of writing that can help us to understand the causes of prejudices. Terkel tells us the story of C.P. Ellis‚ a former Klansmen who claims he is no longer racist. C.P. Ellis is a white guy from a low-income class. The numerous misfortunes of his life will lead him to become a Ku Klux Klan member. But after some events will happen
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are still paid less to do the same work as men‚ a damning new report reveals. The Council of Australian Governments Reform Council report‚ shows that young male dentists earn $14‚000 more than women in their first job‚ while male architect graduates earn $9000 more and male lawyers $4300 more. Women even earn 12 per cent less for non-managerial roles - $31 an hour compared to $35 for men. In total‚ a woman working 40 hours a week in a non-managerial job will earn $8736 less than a man in a similar
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Bret Harte’s short stories convey the idea that nature and humanity reflect one another. Nature and humanity can be both welcoming and ominous. Humanity‚ like a storm‚ can be suddenly raging. Both can push you out of a place into something you’ve never expected to face‚ or into a better place. They can both be calm and gentle at times; and they both have the potential to end. In The Outcasts of Poker‚ Flat Bret Harte has an excellent portrayal of nature reflecting a communities actions. As the
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