School of Continuing and Professional Education City University of Hong Kong BEng (Hons) Fire Engineering Semester B (12/13) Engineering Design Project (FV3201) Assignment 2 Instructor: Dr. Dominic Yu Student Name: Chan Man Hong Student ID card: 52654785 1. Select one “fire-rated timber/glazed door” system OR one “fire-rated panel” system in local market and review its fire test reports and assessment reports. a) Describe the door or panel system‚ material used and its application
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Storage Space Outline -Bits and Bytes -storage devices Hard drives (internal‚ external‚ network) Flash drives Cloud Storage -Technologies currently in development -Summary The purpose of this paper is to shed some light on computer storage devices. In order to understand how computer storage devices work‚ I will have to discuss bits and bytes. According to About.com’s contributing author
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to the pier and bracket system. Screw piles have many advantages over traditional pilings‚ such as the speed of installation‚ little noise and minimal vibration that may cause damage to the surrounding area. Underpinning: Pile and Beam Underpinning with pile and beams is another great and preferred method to alleviate footing. Using this system requires that a min-pile must be
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length of steel beams made by the Smokers City Steel Company is normally distributed with µ = 25.1 feet and σ = 0.25 feet. a. What is the probability that a steel beam will be less than 24.8 feet long? b. What is the probability that a steel beam will be more than 25.25 feet long? c. What is the probability that a steel beam will be between 24.9 and 25.7 feet long? d. What is the probability that a steel beam will be between 24.6 and 24.9 feet long? e. For a particular application‚ any beam less than 25
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VIBRATION - I Aim: To find the natural frequency of transverse vibration of the cantilever beam. Apparatus required: Displacement measuring system (strain gauge) and Weights Description: Strain gauge is bound on the beam in the form of a bridge. One end of the beam is fixed and the other end is hanging free for keeping the weights to find the natural frequency while applying the load on the beam. This displacement causes strain gauge bridge to give the output in milli-volts. Reading of the
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CONTENTS 1. Abstract 2. Basic concept 3. Description of individual components Space segment 1. Integrated Symmetrical Concentrator 2. Solar Cells 3. Microwave Generator 4. Antenna 5. Retrodirective Target Detection 6. Beam Formation Ground Receiving Site 1. Rectenna 2. Power Network 4. Working 5. Launching of the satellite 6. Advantages 7. Future work 8. Conclusion ABSTRACT: Mankind has recently enhanced its living standard and its
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of the laser light (measured as the "linewidth") can be improved more than the purity of any other light source. This makes the laser a very useful source for spectroscopy. The high intensity of light that can be achieved in a small‚ well collimated beam can also be used to induce a nonlinear optical effect in a sample‚ which makes techniques such as Raman spectroscopy possible. Other spectroscopic techniques based on lasers can be used to make
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approximate method based on the continuum approach and transfer matrix method for static and dynamic analyses of symmetric wall-frame buildings is presented. The whole structure is idealized as a sandwich beam in this method. Initially the differential equation of this equivalent sandwich beam is written; shape functions for each storey can then be obtained by the solution of differential equations. By using boundary conditions and storey transfer matrices obtained from these shape functions‚ system
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A HUANTED HOUUUUUUUSEEE!! Virginia Woolf’s short story ’a haunted house’ is about a house and a ’ghostly couple’ that inhabit it. The short story uses much symbolism and is very short but can be read again and again with new discoveries each time. The first time I read this story I was pretty clueless to what it was all about. I was unsure of who the characters were and the story was just generally confusing and I got the feeling that the ghosts were antagonistic characters. What are they
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SUPERADHERENT HARD COATINGS BY ION BEAM ENHANCED DEPOSITION 1. COVER SHEET (see attached) 2. IDENTIFICATION & SIGNIFICANCE OF THE OPPORTUNITY The objective of this proposal is to demonstrate the feasibility of producing super adherent protective coatings at low processing temperatures using energetic ion beams in conjunction with conventional deposition techniques. This process‚ coined Ion Beam Enhanced Deposition (IBED)‚ is depicted in Figure 1 and promises a new generation of exotic coatings
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