1. Characteristic Loads-Characteristics‚ Importance‚ Applications Actions By E.C. An action (F) is a force (load) applied to the structure (direct action ) or an imposed deformation ( indirect action ) ex. Temperature effects. Actions are classified: a) by variation in time permanent actions G ( self-weight of structure). b) by their spatial variations: fixed actions ( self weight ) variable actions Q wind loads/snow. free actions which results in different actions accidental actions
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WOMEN IN POLITICS: Voter‚ Party and Candidate Characteristics Influence on Women’s Outcomes in Congress Mikayla N. Titus Women’s involvement in politics is something we see common in today’s world‚ but it never used to be like this. In 1917‚ capitol hill saw a major change with the induction of the first female Representative‚ Jeannette Rankin of Montana. Ever since‚ women have been more actively involved in our political system. Currently there are 104 women that hold seats in Congress which make
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Process for Riordan Manufacturing OPS/571 August 30‚ 2011 Process Design for Riordan Manufacturing As acting consultants for Riordan Manufacturing‚ our goal is to assist the company in streamlining its design process. To achieve this goal an analysis of the production process for electric fan product and determine with stages are vital and which are not value adding and eliminate the latter. Riordan has the need to minimize the waste generated by each business unit to reduce the production
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How Organism Evolved Physiologically Cassi Verkade How Organism Evolved Physiologically Organisms adapt to their environment but what happens when an organism’s surroundings and environment change? Physiological ecology is the study and understanding of that mechanism of living organisms and how living things work. Physiological ecology arises with an understanding of the influence of temperatures. Temperature‚ along with others‚ is one of the most important factors of Physiological ecology
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Nutrition is the process of consuming‚ absorbing‚ and using nutrients needed by the body for growth‚ development‚ and the maintenance of life; nutrients are chemical substances in foods that nourish the body. Many nutrients can be synthesized in the body’. Those that cannot be synthesized in the body called essential nutrients-must be consumed in the diet. They include amino acids (in proteins)‚ certain fatty acids (in fats and oils)‚ minerals‚ and vitamins. Nine of the 20 amino acids in proteins
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Daniela Gutierrez HUC101.1316 Edward Cen Fall 2012 Corona‚ 111st The neighborhood that I chose to visit was Corona. I chose a specific area which is 111st. I used to live there and haven’t been around for about 5 years. I was very much attached to that part of corona because I lived there almost my whole childhood‚ my school was a few blocks away from my house and everything was convenient for me and my family. I lived there from the age of three to the age of thirteen. I was asked to write
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Questions - History of Reverence/symbolism for Forests (4/2/13) Q2. In the past‚ human attitudes toward forests could be broadly broken up into 3 attitudes. List these attitudes and give an example of each? Which attitude expresses your value for forests? •Reverence – Humans have been venerating forests as representation of spiritual‚ cultural‚ and mythological values. Forests have their links from the earth to sky or creation to underworld. Ex) According to the lecture slides‚ ancient Egyptians
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1. Describe the function of the following pieces of safety equipment and how each might be used: (10 points) a. Eye Wash (2 points) b. Fire blanket (2 points) c. Shower (2 points) d. Chemical Spill Kit (2 points) e. Biological Spill Solution (2 points) --Answer below: a. Eye Wash: Can be used if there is a chemical that has been splashed into the eyes. Flush for 15-20 minutes. b. Fire Blanket: To extinguish fires. How would you use this? (-1) c. Shower: In case of a chemical
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First‚ we’ll make sure we know what these terms mean. Igneous and metamorphic rocks: igneous – rocks that have formed from the cooling of magma. Metamorphic rocks are rocks that have been altered. Amphibole etc. These are types of minerals that are part of the recipe of igneous rocks. Plutonic: cooled beneath the earth surface Felsic: more feldspar mineral and more silica Mafic – more magnesium and iron rich minerals. Peridotite – the rock that forms in the mantle – lots of minerals
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Why does the university require this course? To have a firmer understanding to the foundations of our beliefs What is the Old Testament? 39 Books 6-10 centuries Two dozen+ authors Before the Jews were born First 17 books are arranged chronologically Remaining 22 are randomly arranged The canon of the Bible The Old Testament is part of the ‘canon: of scriptures for Jews and Christians “Canon” = List of authoritative writings Jewish = The Hebrew Bible Protestant = Old Testament‚ New
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