Earthquake From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search For other uses‚ see Earthquake (disambiguation). Global earthquake epicenters‚ 1963–1998 [pic] Global plate tectonic movement An earthquake (also known as a quake‚ tremor or temblor) is the result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth’s crust that creates seismic waves. The seismicity or seismic activity of an area refers to the frequency‚ type and size of earthquakes experienced over a period of time
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BUILDING DEFECTS PART 1 • Identify common building defects • Identify the source • Provide pictures‚ diagrams and sketches • Suggest remedial action • Show details that would have avoided the defect PART 2 Generate a scheme for planned maintenance and provide a building checklist to ensure all necessary maintenance is carried out on a regular basis. INTRODUCTION In this project we will be looking at many different kinds of building defects that would be commonly seen in the construction
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The Evolution of Architecture due to several analyzed themes (Gothic architecture and Modern architecture) Abstract This paper contains a comparative analysis of the evolution of architecture in relation to Gothic revival and Modern Architecture. In this comparative analysis the similarities and differences of each style are highlighted and discussed. It further discusses and illustrates the elements which are unique to each style. The buildings which are the subject of this analysis includes:
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Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) provides a package of services to private sector entrepreneurs in Bangladesh in the small and cottage industries sector. It was created through an Act of Parliament in 1957 which was later amended in 1992. BSCIC has developed a total of 74 industrial estates throughout the country to foster the growth of SCIs in a balanced manner and also construction works for good number of estates including special type like Tannery‚ API (Active Pharmaceutical
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n architecture‚ a truss is a structure comprising one or more triangular units constructed with straight members whose ends are connected at joints referred to as nodes. External forces and reactions to those forces are considered to act only at the nodes and result in forces in the members which are either tensile or compressive forces. Moments (torques) are explicitly excluded because‚ and only because‚ all the joints in a truss are treated as revolutes. A planar truss is one where all the members
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with its boundless faith and energetic spirit‚ found an ultimate expression in the cathedral Christianity plays a massive role in medieval cathedrals. Building the cathedrals requires hard work and motivation. The builders believed that cutting timber and hauling stone was an expression of Christian
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LIFE-CYCLE OF BUILDINGS A THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE ‚ UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF BACHELORS OF SCIENCE (BSc) IN ARCHITECTURE BY WHENU MAUTON .A. 100501059 OCTOBER
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CASE STUDY PEARL CONTINENTAL BY: MEHWISH MUMTAZ MFA I-D 2nd SEMISTER WHAT IS CASE STUDY? Case studies : • are written summaries or syntheses of real-life cases based upon data and research • require you to isolate and think through the key issues involved against both theory and the larger comparative environment • identify appropriate strategies for the resolution of the ’case’ • weigh the pros and cons of the remedial options/strategies
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Real MID TERM EXAM Grading Summary | These are the automatically computed results of your exam. Grades for essay questions‚ and comments from your instructor‚ are in the "Details" section below. | Date and Time Started: | 2/7/2012 8:31:12 PM | Time Spent: | 1 h ‚ 17 min ‚ 17 secs | Points Received: | 130 / 175 (74.3%) | | Question Type: | # Of Questions: | # Correct: | True/False | 9 | 7 | Multiple Choice | 26 | 19 | | | Grade Details | 1. | Question : | It
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Even through I do not want to be an admissions counselor I do want to help people in the way Timber has and does so this is the reason I interviewed him twice. Admissions counselors have to be very well educated about the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh campus in all aspects: the colleges‚ majors‚ student-to-teacher ratio‚ campus resources‚ financial aid‚ and tuition and fees‚ and much more. Not only must admissions counselors know about the schools that they are representing‚ but they also must
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