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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PROCESS ANALYSIS Elements of a process: Process: Any part of an organization that takes inputs and transforms them into outputs that add value to the organization/customer. Some examples: Product | Fast Food | Automobile | Hospital | Inputs | Meat‚tomato‚onions‚buns‚equipment | Parts‚labour‚assembly line‚energy | Equipment‚doctors‚nurses‚technicians‚patient | Process | Cooking and assembly | assembly | treatment | Outputs | Burger | car | Healthy patient | Class Discussion: Airlines
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for the removal of their sins‚ they are freed from the rule of Satan‚ and made to be part of the Kingdom of God. Romans 6 makes it quite clear that when we are baptized‚ we die. The word "myself" became meaningless upon death. Just as Jesus was raised through the glory of God the Father‚ we too are raised from death at baptism. This is not a physical death I speak of. In John 3:1-6‚ Jesus was speaking to Nicodemus about the concept of being reborn into righteousness. While the example is different
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Baya brewing has been a tradition in Ifugao and it is best appreciated during the Gotad ad Ifugao Festival. The whole process of baya making is‚ basically‚ not done during the festival for it takes a month to prepare baya (Ifugao native rice wine) and it takes a longer time to have its best taste. The process of attaining the heavenly sensation of the baya starts in the preparation of the needed materials and ingredients. First‚ one and a half kilograms of Ifugao native rice or any variety of ordinary
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Topic 6 Communication is the process by which info is transmitted and understood between two or more people Frequent‚ timely‚ and accurate communication is most effective Communication has functions 1) Coordinates us by helping us sync our work 2) Organizational learning by distributing work to employees 3) Decision making by giving us info from stakeholders/external env. 4) Changes behavior it alters people’s belief‚ feelings and behavior 5) Supports Employee well-being‚ research shows that new
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Assignment 7. Please review the course web site for access dates: Click on the begin button to access the assignment and submit your answers. This assignment covers topics from chapters 15 & 16. 1. According to the Ptolemaic (Greek) model of the universe‚ how many "heavenly" bodies could be observed wandering along the background of stars? (Points: 2) d. seven 2. To the early Greeks‚ the stars were on a transparent‚ hollow sphere called the __________ sphere. (Points: 2) d. celestial
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question Question text In how many ways can we select a group of 2 men and 3 women out of 3 men and 4 women respectively? Select one: a. 12 ways b. 14 ways c. 10 ways d. 7 ways QUESTION 2 Not yet answered Marked out of 1 Flag question Question text If 5 coins are tossed‚ in how many ways can it happen that 3 coins fall tails? Select one: a. 6 ways b. 10 ways c. 4 ways d. 12 ways QUESTION 3 Not yet answered Marked out of 1 Flag question Question text How many combinations can the seven colors of the rainbow
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and food packaging film. 6.6.2.2 Process Description3-15 PET resins are produced commercially from ethylene glycol (EG) and either dimethyl terephthalate (DMT) or terephthalic acid (TPA). DMT and TPA are solids. DMT has a melting point of 140°C (284°F)‚ while TPA sublimes (goes directly from the solid phase to the gaseous phase). Both processes first produce the intermediate bis-(2-hydroxyethyl)-terephthalate (BHET) monomer and either methanol (DMT process) or water (TPA
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Review Entity-Relationship Diagrams and the Relational Model CS 186‚ Fall 2007‚ Lecture 2 R & G‚ Chaps. 2&3 A relationship‚ I think‚ is like a shark‚ you know? It has to constantly move forward or it dies. And I think what we got on our hands is a dead shark. Woody Allen (from Annie Hall‚ 1979) • Why use a DBMS? OS provides RAM and disk Review • Why use a DBMS? OS provides RAM and disk – Concurrency – Recovery – Abstraction‚ Data Independence – Query Languages – Efficiency (for most tasks)
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The principles of John Von Neumann Model using a block diagram. John von Neumann Block Diagram John von Neumann Block Diagram John von Neumann is known as “The Father of the Computer” or subsequently as the “von Neumann architecture”. The main principles of John von Neumann were he devised a concept for computer architecture that remains with us to this day‚ the stored-program concept. The computer should operate completely electronically. An electronic stored-program computer where both
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