Table of Contents Introduction 2 1. Response spectrum analysis 3 1.1 Design Acceleration Response spectrum 3 1.2 Fundamental period of the building 6 1.3 Mass of the building 8 1.4 Calculation of base shear 11 1.5 Distribution of base shear 12 2. Conceptual design 14 2.1 Importance of conceptual design 14 3. LUSAS model 15 3.1 Initial mathematical model 15 Shear force diagrams – x-direction (fy) 16 Shear force diagrams – Y-direction (fZ) 17 Bending moment diagrams – x-direction (MZ) 18 Bending moment
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Salvador Minuchin & Structural Family Therapy: Working to Make a Change in Urban Families Some prominent theorists in structural family therapy include Braulio Montalvo‚ Bernice Rosman‚ Harry Aponte‚ and Charles Fishman. The best known is the founder of the theory‚ Salvador Minuchin. In 1959‚ Salvador along with the Minuchin‚ along with Dick Auerswald and Charles King‚ began developing a 3 stage approach to working with low-socioeconomic-level black families: • treatment
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There are four structural levels of the body. Cells‚ tissues‚ organs and organ system. Cells are the basic structure and make up tissues. Two or more tissues make up the organs and the organ system are 2 or more organs that function together. One of the main health benefits of exercising is that it helps normalize the glucose‚ leptin‚ insulin levels by increasing insulin/leptin receptor sensitivity. This optimizes our overall health and prevents chronic diseases. Exercising has the capability to
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The structural-functional theory postulates that political systems are comprised of various structures that are relatively uniform in the sense that they are found in most political systems throughout the world. The theory asserts that each of these structures has a particular function that supports the establishment of an orderly‚ stable system of governance within which individuals and other societal structures fulfill roles of their own. Typical political structures include: legislative bodies
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for Law‚ Gender‚ and Sexuality Intersectionality Workshop‚ 21/22 May 2005‚ Keele University‚ UK Structural Injustice and the Politics of Difference Iris Marion Young‚ University of Chicago‚ iyoung@uchicago.edu‚ April 2005 As a social movement tendency in the 1980’s‚ the politics of difference has involved the claims of feminist‚ anti-racist‚ and gay liberation activists that the structural inequalities of gender‚ race‚ and sexuality were not well perceived or combated by the dominant paradigm
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"primitive" societies that lack strong centralised institutions or government are on an association of such corporate descent groups. Structural-functionalism also took on Malinowski’s argument that the basic building block of society is the nuclear family‚ and that clans are therefore an outgrowth of families‚ not vice versa.[1] The central concern of structural-functionalism was a continuation
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Structural Adjustment Programs “In theory‚ SAPs are meant to assist countries to return to economic recovery. In practice‚ the opposite has happened. SAPs have destroyed any chance to achieve sustainable economic development that would meet national priorities...IMF-World bank reform packages constitute a coherent program for economic and social collapse…They destroy the entire fabric of the domestic economy’” - Herbert Jaunch‚ Labor Resource and Research Institute (LaRRI)‚ Namibia To find
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STRUCTURAL FUNCTIONALISM This assignment is about the explanation of structural functionalism using different sociologists. These sociologists have different explanations but discuss a perspective for addressing and understanding of social problems in our world‚ which is the interplay between society and citizens. Structural functionalism includes the social imagination‚ culture and society‚ socialization‚ the functionalist approach to education‚ and social interaction and everyday life. Mills
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The structural unemployment in the Bahamas Tourism and banking which are the Bahamas’ primary and secondary industries are owned by foreign sectors‚ the gross domestic product is at $3065130000 and total household income is at $1793372500. The Bahamas suffers from Dualism which is the doctrine that reality consists of two basic opposing elements‚ often taken to be mind and matter (or mind and body)‚ or good and evil. There should be a dualism by types of ownership whether a foreign sector or Bahamian
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Structural theories One of the theories is Marxism who studies society on a macro perspective so they generate a lot of statistics. They concentrate a lot on class and believe there is conflict between two opposing classes’ bourgeoisie and working class. They have a similar view to the social action theory and that view is in society there is struggle between the powerful and the powerless. They also have a view on feminism and that is it’s not just men who exploit women but also capitalist. Their
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