BUILDING CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY Task-1 1.1 Explain the quality control testing before you allow starting the concreting work for the foundation‚ columns‚ slab and beams. There are two main tests to be done on concrete The slump test: the slump test shows the workability of concrete. The compression test: the compression test shows the best possible strength Concrete can reach in perfect conditions. Testing should always be done carefully. Wrong test results can be costly. SAMPLING The first step
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Building Construction Progress I am most interested in the career‚ Building Construction Technology. To be successful in this career you need excellent organization skills. You also need to be mathematically inclined. You should also have the skills and abilities to work with others and be able to compromise and negotiate. You must be able to use your time wisely and be a problem solver. Personally I believe that I possess most of these skills and abilities. I am pretty good with mathematics
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environment‚ it is becoming increasingly difficult to differentiate one fast food outlet from another. Bahrain‚ a city state‚ is now becoming the model metropolis for Asia’s new economic boom. With more than 8 million visitors yearly‚ mainly from neighboring countries (Saudi Arabia‚ UAE‚ Iran and the Kuwait)‚ Bahrain retail sector is the strongest in the region. Our main priority is to establish one outlet in a crowded area‚ preferably in one of prominent High Street or Mall in Bahrain. Later‚ our effort
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RESEARCH STUDY ON PREVALANCE OF DIABETES MELLITUS IN WOMEN OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE BETWEEN 15-44 IN FEMALE WARD IN COST PROVINCIAL GENERAL HOSPITAL‚ MOMBASA DISTRICT KENYA NAME OF STUDENTS; SHARIFFA S. ABDULLAHI INDEX NO. 66167K A DISSERTATION SUBMITTED TO THE K.M.T.C. MOMBASA CAMPUS IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT FOR THE AWARD OF A DIPLOMA IN KENYA REGISTERED COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING MARCH 2010 CLASS. KENYA MEDICAL TRAINING COLLEGE MOMBASA CAMPUS P.O. BOX 87946-80100 MOMBASA E-MAIL: kmtc@mtcmsa
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role of small scale business in developing countries has long been recognized (Kayanula and Quartey‚ 2000). These small scale businesses can serve as engines through which the economic growth and employment objectives of developing countries can be achieved. However‚ for many years these rural enterprises have failed to grow beyond their micro enterprise nature and sometimes at best their small or medium size (Kayanula and Quartey‚ 2000). It is believed that private small scale businesses have significant
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BASIC MATERIALS FOR CONSTRUCTION : STONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION Stone has been used as a construction material for thousands of years. It has long been recognized as a material of great durability and superior artistic quality‚ the foremost choice for buildings associated with status‚ power and religion. 2.0 TYPES OF STONE Building stone‚ also called dimension stone‚ derives from one of three naturally occurring rock types: Igneous - Hard and non-porous rock formed from the slow or quick
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Building codes and safety purpose. Building codes act an important role in construction and design phase. In the past‚ most building codes and standards have used prescriptive (or compliance) criteria. In recent years‚ there has been strong interest worldwide in developing codes and standards that are more performance based ( Foliente‚ 2000). The purpose of building codes are to increase safety in the design of the project and its construction. For example‚ according to the 2010 California Building
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Question: Explain how agency theory may be applied in explaining the relationship between small business and a financial institution. Include‚ as part of the discussion‚ an explanation of the costs and benefits of the relationship that may be attributable to the existence of an agency relationship. (2500 words). Around 96% of businesses in Australia are small businesses. The funds needed to run a small business are typically provided by large financial institutions‚ which are involved in the
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“Safety in Building Construction and Construction Site” by Ke Geok Chuan‚ Director‚ Policy and Research Division‚ DOSH Malaysia There are two (2) acts in Malaysia that govern the building construction activities‚ that is The Factories and Machinery Act 1967 and The Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994. However‚ the Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) which is under the Ministry of Human Resources is the lead authority in the enforcement of such law
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Social Networking for Small Businesses Cortez (2011) notes “Marketing and advertising is the key to any small business success. This began with direct selling‚ evolved into advertisements with flyers‚ posters‚ then emails‚ websites‚ and now electronic ads on social networking sites. Targeting the appropriate customers is the best way to anticipate and meet the needs of those customers.” According to Dodds (2012‚ p.1) “Social media – blogs‚ Twitter‚ Facebook‚ LinkedIn‚ YouTube‚ and the like – are
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