Final Report on the Collapse of World Trade Center Building 7 (WTC 7)‚ and answer the following questions (total 100 points): Please describe: (a) the structural frame of WTC 7‚ and (b) how major loads were transferred in WTC 7. (10 point) The structural frame is the floor systems and bracing members that are responsible for maintaining the vertical stability of the building under the various loads. The structural frame of WTC 7 was designed to distribute the weight of the building and resist
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Syracuse defeat the attack of Roman fleets. The catapults‚ levers‚ and pulleys were also created to help defeat the Romans when they tried to attack Syracuse. Archimedes early advances in mathematics included the first known outline of infinite series which is still used today. Archimedes determined that the area of a circle was equaled to
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What Is a Crime? Legal Dimensions Series This series stems from an annual legal and socio-legal research initiative sponsored by the Canadian Association of Law Teachers‚ the Canadian Law and Society Association‚ the Canadian Council of Deans‚ and the Law Commission of Canada. Volumes in this series examine various issues of law reform from a multidisciplinary perspective. The series seeks to advance our knowledge about law and society through the analysis of fundamental aspects of law. The essays
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The AMC TV series Breaking Bad is one of the must intriguing films in the world. Having been rated as one of the most interesting TV series in the post year. It is the story of a teacher who tries to make and sell crystal meth to support his family in the event of his demise‚ after he is diagnosed with lung cancer. However‚ everything gets out of hand and he ends up being one of the biggest drug dealers and heads in the state‚ However‚ there is a continuous interaction of family and the low ‚ and
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The 1972 Canada-Soviet Hockey Series was perhaps the most dramatic sports event in Canadian history. Before the series came into being‚ the Soviet ’s demonstrated that they were a tower of strength by winning 11 of 12 Olympic and World Championships from 1963 to 1973. However‚ Canadians believed that the Soviets would lose to Canadian professionals. The 1972 Super Series was the opportunity for Canada ’s "best" to prove their dominance over the Soviets. Charles Hay (President Hockey Canada 1972)
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Although there were events in the 1970s that showed Canada’s identity‚ the 1972 Century Series demonstrated that Canada is a unified and independent country. First‚ the Century Series unveiled our identity as hockey players. As the international series did not tire the professional players participate‚ Canada never made an appearance. So‚ when Russia presented interest in a nice series against Canada‚ they agreed. Vladimir Lutchenko‚ one of the players on the team of the Soviet Union‚ said We still
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Video BASICS 6 The Wadsworth Series in Broadcast and Production Albarran‚ Management of Electronic Media‚ Fourth Edition Alten‚ Audio in Media‚ Eighth Edition Eastman/Ferguson‚ Media Programming: Strategies and Practices‚ Eighth Edition Gross‚ Digital Moviemaking‚ Seventh Edition Hausman/Benoit/Messere/O’Donnell‚ Announcing: Broadcast Communicating Today‚ Fifth Edition Hausman/Benoit/Messere/O’Donnell‚ Modern Radio Production‚ Eighth Edition Hilliard‚ Writing for Television‚ Radio‚ and New Media
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Differential Equations After reading this chapter‚ you should be able to: develop Euler’s Method for solving ordinary differential equations‚ determine how the step size affects the accuracy of a solution‚ derive Euler’s formula from Taylor series‚ and use Euler’s method to find approximate values of integrals. 1. 2. 3. 4. What is Euler’s method? Euler’s method is a numerical technique to solve ordinary differential equations of the form dy (1) = f (x‚ y )‚ y (0) = y 0 dx So
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Lab 4 – Series and Parallel DC Circuits PHY2049L Friday Lab 1:00 8th February‚ 2013 Introduction The purpose of this lab experiment is to test the predictions for current‚ voltage and resistance of the relationships of parallel and series circuits. The procedures strive to prove that the theoretical outcomes are consistent with the corresponding measured results. After setting up the closed circuits we want to test our own results into the equations
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it In Game six of the 1985 World Series‚ Don Denkinger made an erroneous call at first base in the bottom of the ninth inning. It would serve to be the most memorable part of that World Series that was played between the Royals and Cardinals. This was a play that would cost the Cardinals the series and help the Royals rally and win the game‚ 2-1 (which would also force a seventh game). The series was called‚ at the time “I-70 Showdown Series” or “Show Me Series”‚ due to both cities being in Missouri
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