beauty in Sapa such as Ham Rong Mountain‚ Thac Bac Cascade and Cau May Bridge. Standing on the top of Ham Rong Mountain‚ where varieties of flowers were planted‚ I could see whole the town and rice terraces as soft and curvy silks surrounded the town. Cloud and fog covered up the sky‚ trees and sights hid and appeared continuously. It seemed that I was in heaven. Leaving Ham Rong Mountain‚ I visited Thac Bac Waterfall and Cau May Bridge next to. From high mountain creeks‚ water fell down strongly‚ spume
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Abstract: A novel three-point method using a grating eddy current absolute position sensor (GECS) for bridge deflection estimation is proposed in this paper. Real spatial positions of the measuring points along the span axis are directly used as relative reference points of each other rather than using any other auxiliary static reference points for measuring devices in a conventional method. Every three adjacent measuring points are defined as a measuring unit and a straight connecting bar with
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A View from the Bridge A View from the Bridge is a play by American playwright Arthur Miller. The play is set in 1950s America‚ in an Italian American neighborhood called Red Hook near the Brooklyn Bridge in New York. The main character of the play is Eddie Carbone‚ an Italian American longshoreman‚ who lives with his wife‚ Beatrice and an orphaned niece named Catherine. Eddie is Catherine’s uncle‚ but they are not blood-related. Eddie is very over-protective of Catherine and that he is almost
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It was said by the Saxons that Harold Hardrada was stronger and bigger than any man living. As soon as he and Tostig landed with their army in the north of England‚ they routed the first English who came to fight them. When Harold of England heard this he set out for the north‚ hurrying his grumbling soldiers along at a speed to which they were quite unaccustomed. King Harold and his men were only a day’s march from York when the invaders took the city by storm. That night the Northmen returned
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“An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge” Objective-tells what happens without stating more than can be inferred from the story’s action and dialogue. The narrator never discloses anything about what the characters think or feel‚ remaining a detached observer. Third Person-here the narrator. lets us know exactly how the characters feel. First Person-in the first person point of view‚ the narrator does participate in the action of the story. Omniscient-a narrator who knows everything about all the characters
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Conference on Advances in Bridge Engineering-II‚ August 8-10‚ 2010‚ Dhaka‚ Bangladesh. ISBN: 978-984-33-1893-0 Amin‚ Okui‚ Bhuiyan (eds.) www.iabse-bd.org Detailed design of the Padma Multipurpose Bridge‚ Bangladesh – An overview W.K. Wheeler‚ R.J. Aves & C.J. Tolley AECOM‚ Sydney‚ Australia Mohammad Zaman SMEC International‚ Canada Md. R Islam Bangladesh Bridge Authority‚ Government of Bangladesh‚ Dhaka‚ Bangladesh ABSTRACT: The Padma Multipurpose Bridge Design Project comprises
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Ruby Bridges was born on September 8‚ 1954 in Tylertown‚ Mississippi. At the age of four‚ she moved with her parents to New Orleans. When she was only six years old‚ her parents answered a call from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People‚ volunteering Ruby as a student to participate in the integration of the public school system in New Orleans. She is the first black child to attend William Frantz Elementary School‚ as well as the first African American child to go to
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United States of America stands as the George Washington Bridge (GWB) located above the Hudson River. The eastern side of the Bridge rests on the shores of Manhattan while the western end of the Bridge lies on the woody areas of the New Jersey Palisades. The construction of the Bridge was meant to give a connection to New York City and New Jersey and facilitate traveling over the vast expanse. The construction of the George Washington Bridge began in the October of 1927. It became operational for
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The Tacoma Narrows Bridge was the third largest in the world in 1940. Unfortunately that wouldn’t last too long. On November 7th‚ 1940 only four months after being open it collapsed due to violent swaying and flexing. Some of the reasons for its collapse were that it was put in an area of Tacoma that was prone to high winds and the engineer used solid girders instead of open trusses to cut costs. Another issue that engineers later learned about was its lack of aerodynamics. With that said we will
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Assignment Discovery Online Curriculum Lesson title: Famous Bridges Grade level: 6-8‚ with adaptation for older students Subject area: Physical Science‚ Technology Duration: Two class periods Objectives: Students will: 1. Understand the benefits and drawbacks of different types of bridges. 2. Investigate the history and structural challenges of a prominent bridge. 3. Think about the challenges involved in building bridges. Materials: The class will need the following: • Computers with Internet access
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