The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Department of Civil & Structural Engineering BEng(Hons) in Civil Engineering Structural Mechanics II Laboratory Instruction Sheet: Unsymmetrical Bending Objective: To observe the two principal axes in a beam with unsymmetric cross sections; and make comparison between the theoretical and actual behavior in bending of two unsymmetrical section cantilevers: 1. An equal angle with one axis of symmetry. 2. A Z section completely unsymmetrical. Apparatus: Vertical
Premium Bending Beam Cartesian coordinate system
T.C.D | Measurement of Strain using Electrical Resistance Strain Gauges | 3B3 - Mechanics of Solids | | Adam McCreevey | 3/15/2013 | This is a laboratory to learn how to make measurements using a strain gauge by using different configurations‚ also to determine experimentally the axial and transverse stress at the surface of the beam and compare them to theoretical calculations | Introduction If a length of wire is subject to a stress within its elastic limits‚ the resulting
Premium Beam Shear stress
Proud Moments as Being a Parent My father always said to me and my siblings when we were growing up‚ “You’ll never know how proud we are of you until you become a parent yourself.” Raising my children is a full-time job‚ and even though they have left the nest I can still remember the times that they have made me so proud. Some of the memorable moments are me becoming a parent‚ graduating from college‚ and watching my daughter walk down the aisle on her wedding day. First of all‚ the moment that
Premium Marriage Sibling Family
A Caring Moment Adalberto Cervantes NUR/403 February 23‚ 2015 Dr. Belen Malayang Introduction The nursing profession continues a model a caring tradition since its earlier existence‚ while constantly improving to achieve client’s care. In several of her distinguished works‚ the scholar Dr. Jean Watson focuses upon redefining the role of the nursing practice and profession to embody curative factors as well as carative factors; reimagining the nurse as both noun and verb as being caring
Premium Nursing
Changes of Pivotal Moments Pivotal moments can sometimes be created to help people learn from a mistake‚ or to keep a great memory going. Some pivotal moments can be a great burden‚ if you allow it. Other pivotal moments can make a person stronger‚ healthier‚ or become a motivation to be a better person. It is those sentimental‚ heart wrenching‚ crucial‚ or maybe life threating moments that change a person for the good or for the worse. This essay challenges those pivotal moments of another person’s
Premium English-language films Change Ayumi Hamasaki
Eli has a lot of moments in his while living in the compound. One big moment Eli has is when he walks into the compound and the silver door locks (Bodeen‚ 2008‚ p.2). The door is symbolic because it is thought of every time Rex is brought up for putting them in the compound. It means they are safe but also in danger. This was a big moment because he was locked in the compound for 15 years now. Eli and his family entered the compound because a fake nuclear attack occurred. This fake nuclear attack
Premium Family Elie Wiesel English-language films
the American society‚ mainly equal treatment among the Afro-Americans and the white Americans‚ from 1954 to 1968‚ the exact dates are not accurate for some may argue it started long before that. I will highlight in this essay the most important key moments‚ what changed and what stayed the same‚ and the people who key roles in this movement. E.g. Brown v. the board of education (1954)‚ Rosa Parks and the Montgomery bus boycott (1955)‚ Dr. Martin Luther King Jr speeches and the murder of Emmett till
Premium Martin Luther King, Jr. African American United States
Moment of Silence in Schools In 1962 the Supreme Court decided that public schools did not have the power to authorize school prayer. This issue has been controversial in the United States since the early 20th century. This decision made public schools in the U.S. more atheistic than many European nations. For example‚ crosses still hang on the classroom walls in Poland‚ and the Ten Commandments are displayed in Hungary .There are prayers held at the beginning of legislative and judicial
Premium Supreme Court of the United States Prayer Separation of church and state
identity. A believe a person’s identity is under their immediate control. There is a person’s true personality and the one they choose to respond to society with. This is true in the case of Martin Van der Vyver a character of the short story "The Moment Before The Gun Went Off" written by author Nadine Gordimer. "A story set in South
Premium Sociology Identity Person
Out-Of-Class Composition 2 Most Important Moment in My Life!! The most important moment in a person’s life; think about that!!!! It is hard for some people and easier for others to think what is the most important moment or event in their life. My little girls’ birth is the most important moment/event in my life. Just the fact that she might not of lived was unimaginable‚ she is the reason that I keep going everyday & keep praying to God to give me strength to give her a better life‚ and
Premium