passing capacity of SCC. Fresh SCC is filled to the funnel without any compaction or vibration and then the sliding cover under the funnel is opened and the filling time of all concrete in the funnel to the pail is recorded. Fig. 2 V-funnel test L-box test L-box test is used to assess the passing ability of SCC to flow through tight openings including spaces between reinforcing bars and other obstructions without segregation or blocking. The principle behind this test is to measure the volume of fresh
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Profile Story-- Bishop Richard L. Johnson JRN 337: News Reporting & Writing Professor Nelly Aguilar T. Faith Harkness June 27‚ 2010 Johnson 1 Richard L. Johnson sits completely at ease in a black jacket‚ black slacks‚ and a black long sleeve turtleneck when others would be sweating in this El Paso heat‚ drinking a venti white chocolate mocha from Starbucks. His only adornment is a simple watch and a silver cross that hangs from a silver necklace. He sips his drink
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Heating Up Sex has become a prominent topic for television in this generation. Rebecca L. Collins‚ a senior behavioral scientist who graduated from UCLA‚ claims in the essay “Does Watching Sex on Television Influence Teens’ Sexual Activity?” that sex on television influences the early initiation of sex for teens. She believes that the leverage that television has over teens can easily be avoided and provides ways to decrease teens’ sexual activity. However‚ television has a positive influence on
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Brinjal or eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) is an important solanaceous crop of sub-tropics and tropics. The name brinjal is popular in Indian subcontinents and is derived from Arabic and Sanskrit whereas the name eggplant has been derived from the shape of the fruit of some varieties‚ which are white and resemble in shape to chicken eggs. It is also called aubergine (French word) in Europe. India is native of Brinjal (Thompson and Kelly‚ 1957). The brinjal is of much importance in the warm areas
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Busting Myths About Dating Have you ever felt the need to switch places with your partner when she becomes bossy over you for things? If you just answered the question with a yes‚ let me tell you my friend- you are not alone. However‚ there are men out there who easily go with flow without hurting the other’s emotions because they have always thought‚ that things are done in this manner. You need to pause and think about it now. Well‚ let me tell you some myths that will broaden your mindset as
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at Harvard Law School in his book One L: The Turbulent True Story of a First Year at Harvard Law School‚ published in 1977. Though law school seems to attract the eye of many graduates‚ teachers‚ politicians‚ and many others‚ it is no walk in the park. Countless hours of reading cases‚ outlining briefs‚ and thorough but excellent professors. Scott Turow is the author of ten best-selling works of fiction and two works of non-fiction as well‚ one being One L. He has also won many prestigious literary
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of Edgar Degas’ L ’Absinthe Edgar Degas was born in Paris France‚ on 19 July 1834 and died on 27 September 1917 at the age of 83. He was a painter and a sculpture. He was considered one of the founders of "Impressionism"‚ although he didn’t like that term and preferred to call it "Realism". Unlike his Impressionist colleges‚ Degas was more of an urban artist. He liked to paint the small stage spaces of shows‚ everyday activities and leisure areas. Edgar Degas’ painting of L ’Absinthe‚ depicts
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PHYTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS ON KULITIS LEAVES EXTRACT ( Amaranthus viridis Linn. ) A Biological Research Submitted to the Research Center Alabel National Science High School Regional Science High School for Region XII Alabel‚ Sarangani Province Submitted by: Shaira Mae M. Yamon Fourth Year- Diamond Submitted to: SHIELA P. BUTIL‚ Ph. D. Research Adviser August 5‚ 2013 Chapter I Introduction A. Background of the Study Amaranth (Amaranthus)
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Songs nowadays talk about drugs and the effects‚ but in metaphors‚ just like in Shakespearian times. Everything’s a metaphor. It was noted that Friar L called the plants weed‚ and people in the 21st century still use that term today‚ as we’ve seen lots and lots of the phrases and tropes we use today were created by Shakespeare. Friar L says the flower he picks from his garden is poisonous‚ yet he is using it to dope up a little girl. This is an introductory into the “lightly” hinted fact that most
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L e A D A RT I CL e 13 Chocolate Fortunes: The Battle for the Hearts‚ Minds‚ and Wallets of China’s Consumers By Lawrence L. Allen The emerging China market was a level playing field for all of the Big Five chocolate companies when they arrived in the 1980s. Chinese consumers viewed chocolate as an exotic foreign product‚ so each of the chocolate manufacturers enjoyed the same level of prestige and credibility that China’s inexperienced consumers associated with foreign goods. Retail
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