the aqueducts’ of Ancient Greece to the modern Shard of London‚ furthermore it will be needed for many years to come and this is where my interest lies. The Tacoma Narrows Bridge‚ collapsing on the 7th December 1940 was the third largest suspension bridge when it was deconstructed; luckily nobody was injured but a dog. The bridge collapsed due to aeroelasticity force when its natural vibration plus the effects of the 40mph wind occurred increasing the aero dynamical load thus causing vibration within
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understand the iron arch bridge‚ written as‚ H = qL2 / 8d‚ is a good example. 4. A suspension bridge‚ such as the famous Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco‚ can span a longer distance than an arch bridge because of the towers holding the deck. The more towers‚ the the longer the deck. On the other hand‚ in an arch bridge‚ the arch holds most of the weight. While this allows it to be longer than many bridges‚ a suspension bridge can still be longer. Additionally‚ the two bridges are generally made of
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Essay on the Planners:- The Planners‚ a poem written by Boey Kim Cheng in Singapore.Boey Kim Cheng demonstrates this heartless modernization in his poem by using a constant perfect strait almost unnatural description of everything. The soullessness of Singapore is also portrayed in this poem by its perpetual effort to neglect and erase the past or any history of it‚ creating a facade of culture. This city is so soulless and synthetic that it’s not even considered part of nature. Boey Kim Cheng starts
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Galloping Gertie‚ as many people in the area call it‚ is a bridge unlike many others. This bridge is not straight at all; and bounces and twists in the wind almost like a bucking bull which it had now been doing for weeks. There had been attempts to use tie-down cables and cable stays to try to stop the movement but to no avail
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Yasir Euceda English 111 December 4‚ 2012 Evaluative Film Essay Draft ’Training Day’ is a crime drama film directed by Antoine Fuqua. The film takes place in California in the streets and gang neighborhoods of South and East Los Angeles. The story of the film follows the life of a rookie LAPD officer‚ Jake Hoyt played‚ by Ethan Hawke and a veteran narcotics officer‚ Alonzo Harris played by Danzel Washington. The main characters of the film are officer Jake Hoyt and detective Alonso Harris. Both
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Be Proactive Habit No. 1 ……………………. To act rather than react‚ to be driven by enduring values and principles rather than by the winds of circumstances and feelings-this is what it means to Be Proactive. Because who we are is not determined by what happens to us‚ but by how we choose to respond to what happens to us. DEMONSTRATE A HIGH PERFORMING TEAM The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Put First
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things can be solved more quickly‚ and solutions are generally of a better quality. For example if there was an architecture firm‚ and they needed some ideas to make a bridge‚ then if there was just one architect on the project he might use a suspension bridge‚ but if there was a group then others would have suggested an arch bridge‚ which would have been more appropriate for the situation. Advantage 2: As there is a group discussion going on‚ then everyone will be interacting with one another‚ so
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Ig(1+Rg/R) = E(R + Rg)/(R1Rg + R(R1 + Rg)) Ig(R+Rg)/R = E(R + Rg)/(R1Rg + R(R1 + Rg)) Ig = ER / (R1Rg + R(R1 + Rg)) • Meter reading depends on the value of R‚ though R is a low resistance. 7 Series Ohmmeter Shunt Ohmmeter 8 4 Bridge Method • Bridge methods are used for measurement of resistance‚ capacitance‚ inductance‚ etc. • e.g. the network will be balanced when the
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Gate Bridge in San Francisco‚ United States Opened on 27 May 1937 and was the longest suspension bridge span in the world at the time. This remained until Verrazano Narrows Bridge was built in New York in 1964‚ Golden Gate Bridge is now the seventh longest main span in the world. Construction of the 8‚981 feet or 2‚737 m bridge commenced on January 5‚ 1933. The projected cost was $35 million‚ however it was completed at $1.3 million (in 1937) below the projected cost. The Golden Gate Bridge weighs
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basic design was sound and the suspension bridge had been constructed competently. The project’s original plan and scope management may have been an appropriate one if it was for a shorter bridge. Since this bridge was so long The planners started taking unknown and unnecessary risks when they determined the width of the bridge would be single lane versus double and when they changed the girders from round to flat‚ preventing the wind to pass thru the bridge properly. When the location was chosen
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