Predicting the compressive and tensile strength of rocks from indentation hardness index by S. Kahraman*‚ M. Fener†‚ and E. Kozman‡ Synopsis The prediction of rock properties from indirect testing methods is important‚ particularly for preliminary investigations since indirect tests are easier and cheaper than the direct tests. In this study‚ we investigate the predictability of the uniaxial compressive strength (UCS ) and Brazilian tensile strength (BTS ) of rocks from the indentation hardness
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Your Personal Sales Letter - The Cover Letter The need to accompany a professional resume with a cover letter is as basic as offering a handshake‚ signing a card‚ saying thank you or the greeting at the beginning or end of a phone call. All may be taken for granted as a common courtesy‚ but you can be assured that by omitting any of the above‚ you will miss an opportunity to generate a positive and lasting impression. A cover letter sets the stage by enticing the reader with a personal connection
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materials‚ and at the same time‚ they learn about themselves as well. Learning to write is equally alike. As a person reads and writes more and more‚ a person is able to grow and develop their reading and writing skills. This summer was a growing experience for all students taking the writing 100 class. Personally‚ I believe I have grown as a writer. At the beginning of the bridge program‚ my CSP class was asked to write a paper. The topic was about why we decided to choose U of M as our college of
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During the second half of the semester I showed strengths by recognizing my own limits and seeking assistance/guidance‚ seeking out opportunities‚ reflecting on my own nursing practice and keeping open communication with my instructor and RN. During one of my shifts‚ I worked with client who wanted to change but was hooked up to a VAC. I recognized that I wasn’t educated on VACs‚ and was unsure as to whether I could unplug it so she could change. I sought out a RN and charge nurse to help me figure
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Peer Tutoring Final Reflection Paper My goals in joining peer tutoring were to have an easy term project assignment and spending one hour each week for studying with my friends in an enjoyable atmosphere‚ but after a couple of sessions‚ I discovered that peer tutoring was more than that. With peer tutoring‚ my motivation for studying has increased a significant amount as well as my grades. The program didn’t only provide me academic success‚ but it also thought me the best studying skills that
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I am taking this opportunity to give a recommendation for Consumer Support Services (CSS) / El Camino to open an ICF/DD in the Cincinnati area. I began working with Consumer Support Services (CSS) / El Camino (then the Columbia House) in September of 2000‚ after accepting a position with the County board of Developmental Disabilities. Then later after a conversation with a co-worker about a resident that lived at the Columbia House‚ who might have been a great uncle‚ my mother made contact with
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The primary virtue of How to Read Literature Like a Professor is it’s "duh’ factor. Take this trick question: In a lake‚ there are a patch of lilies‚ which double in size every day. If this patch of lilies take 48 days to cover the entire lake‚ how many days would it take for the patch to cover the entire lake? Maybe you think you know the answer. Maybe you have no clue. But then you hear the answer. That it takes 47 days for the lilies to cover half of the pond. It’s that feeling - that the knowledge
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Auston Henderson Acting 1 Letters to a Young Poet Essay At the beginning of the book‚ I found the book extremely hard to read. The language Rilke was speaking in was different and hard to understand. Some points I got but some I didn’t and it became very wishy washy. I found myself having to read the same poem over and over until I got a clue of what he was talking about and what his purpose of the letters were. Then he said something that really made me think and look inside
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writing AC Short Write #1‚ I have never been put into someone else’s shoes. This made me think outside the box and really think into depth about what I was writing about. The AC Final Monologue challenged me by not being able to put in stage directions in the essay. Since we performed it‚ you actually had to act it out instead of saying it‚ and I had a struggle with doing that. Overall‚ I had some challenges but I think it made me a stronger writer. I learned that I am able to to write meaningful and
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01-14-14 Language Arts‚ Period 4 Tuesday Convince Your Principal Letter Dear Principal Martinez Lopez‚ I think there is a great play our school can have about Robert Smalls‚ an African-American slave who disguised himself as a Confederate ship captain and dodge heavy cannon-fire to escape to the Northern
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