Downloaded from ascelibrary.org by QLD UNIV OF TECH LIBRARY on 03/30/13. Copyright ASCE. For personal use only; all rights reserved. EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS OF PORTAL FRAMES CONSISTING OF SQUARE CFT COLUMNS Jun Kawaguchi‚ Shosuke Morino‚ Toshikazu Sugimoto and Junya Shirai Department of Architecture‚ Mie University 1515 Kamihama-cho‚ Tsu-shi‚ Mie‚ 514-8507 JAPAN T: 81-59-231-9450; F: 81-59-231-9452; E: jkawa@arch.mie-u.ac.jp ABSTRACT In order to clarify the elasto-plastic
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Spoon River Anthology‚ Yee Bow‚ Chase Henry‚ and Judge Somers all suffered the effects of death. The common denominator for these three people is that‚ death. Death comes to everyone in society such as the disliked‚ low classed people and also to the people with power‚ fame‚ and that are high in society. Yee Bow was one of those who were not liked in society because he believed in Confucius‚ and not Jesus. “No children shall worship at my grave.” This is what Yee Bow said in his epitaph after he
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Prior to the Riverwatch Trip I was skeptical as to how much the wastewater treatment facilities in Calgary contributed to the wellness and overall health of the Bow River. However‚ through various tests before and after the treated water has been combined with the river water‚ I concluded that the wastewater facilities are well worth the tax dollars. Calgary is a large city of over 1 million people and as such produces an abundance of waste which should cause nitrate levels in the water to go up
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CHAPTER IV PRESENTATION‚ ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF DATA This chapter includes the presentation‚ analysis and interpretation of data provided by the respondents. The main focus of this study was to know the significant relationship between the EEI Corporation employees’ profile variables and their outcomes. The data gathered were presented with the use of tables. 1. Profile of the respondents The profile of the respondents in terms of age‚ sex‚ civil status‚ employment status and length
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Weapons and Arms in the Middle Ages In my observations of the Medieval time period I found the weapons to be brutal‚ and atrocious. From war hammers to napalm to the arquebus‚ this was by far the most in-humane advancement in weapons apart from modern day. The Medieval time went from about the 11th century to the 14th. During this time survival depended on the power of the certain ruler people served under. The power of the ruler depended directly upon his army and the army upon their weapons
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The puritans used many different weapons to hunt their prey or even shooting there enemies. The puritans had many different tactics for hunting and they trapped too. The first weapon I am going to tell you about is the sword they used the sword for cutting in battle and to clean animals they used this a lot since they hunted a lot. The next weapon they used was a musket the puritans used their muskets for hunting and used in war which it took a while for them to load since they only had one shot
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Merton‚ R.C.‚ (1973)‚ An Intertemporal Capital Asset Pricing Model. Econometrica 41‚ Vol. 41‚ No. 5. (Sep.‚ 1973)‚ pp. 867–887 [Sharpe 1964] Sharpe‚ William F Figure 1a. Monthly percent standard deviations of the returns to the Standard & Poor’s composite portfolio‚ ‚ estimated from returns for days i within the month t‚ ‚ 1963-84.
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For such a complex concept a direct definition leaves more questions than answers. When a species changes biologically over time‚ evolution guides the process. All living species on earth effect one and other‚ during the evolutionary process. We depend on that change for our change and they depend on us to affect their change (Park‚ 2014). The success of those changes depends on the ever constant fight to adapt to the natural environment. For a species to survive depends on the best genetic mutation
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The Renaissance era gave birth to many well made and useful weapons. The most important and manageable of these weapons are the sword‚ bows and crossbows‚ and axes. These weapons each have differ- ent uses and styles making them convenient for many tasks. Swords are normally depicted as only a knightly weapon‚ but were also used by commoners for many a duel. Of course they were mostly a knights weapons as they used them in battle for "hewing‚ slicing‚ and stabbing" (Renaissance Weapons). Some of
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