Calculations Relevance to Geotechnics Soil Description and Conclusion References Introduction Shear strength is the property that enables a material to remain in equilibrium when its surface is not level. (Smith‚ 2006) The direct shear test is used to determine the shear strength of soils on a predetermined failure surface. This test is used to measure the shearing resistance‚ undrained shear strength‚ and dilative and contractive tendencies in soils. (Fratta et al‚ 2007) The results can then be used
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We experience stress when we feel that everything seems to have become too much‚ we are overloaded and wonder whether we really can cope with the pressures placed upon us. Too much stress isn’t good for your body it causes your Blood pressure rises Breathing becomes more rapid Digestive system slows down Heart rate (pulse) rises Immune system goes down Muscles become tense We do not sleep. To cope with stress try having a massage‚ go to a sauna and‚ find out what is stressing you out and try to find
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INTRODUCTION The purpose of this project paper is to highlight the chemistry and science of the very curious material: Kevlar®. Our aim is to create a very informative piece of writing that can be of reference to our project subject‚ when in need. Upon taking up this project we conducted some very superficial research initially. Our research led us to believe that Kevlar® is a rather well known material that has been used in bullet proof vests for the last couple of decades. In addition to
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NPTEL - Mechanical Engineering - Forming Sheet metal operations - Cutting and related processes R. Chandramouli Associate Dean-Research SASTRA University‚ Thanjavur-613 401 Joint Initiative of IITs and IISc – Funded by MHRD Page 1 of 9 NPTEL - Mechanical Engineering - Forming Table of Contents 1.Cutting and related processes: .............................................. 3 1.1 Introduction: ..................................................................................................
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body during sustained workloads. Examples would be jogging‚ cycling and swimming. The Cooper Run is used most often to test cardiovascular endurance. Muscular Strength: is the amount of force a muscle can produce. Examples would be the bench press‚ leg press or bicep curl. The push up test is most often used to test muscular strength. Muscular Endurance: is the ability of the muscles to perform continuous without fatiguing. Examples would be cycling‚ step machines and elliptical machines. The
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Your muscle and strength workout routine requires hard work and excellent technique to build strength and muscle fast with no injuries. Get ready to sweat and struggle- If your serious about muscle and strength gaining then get ready for some straining with heavy weights. No more than 5 reps- If you are doing more than 5 reps in each set than you are not using enough weight. Allow 2 to 3 minutes between sets- Proper rest is a must when strength and muscle training. Over exercise will just slow
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Testing ME-3701-02 3rd March 2009 Ke Chen Abstract This experiment‚ as may be derived from the title‚ involves testing multiple metallic specimens to determine their toughness‚ strength and hardness. The three tests used to determine these characteristics are called the Charpy Impact test‚ tensile strength test and Rockwell Hardness test. As stated by www.key-to-steel.com {1}‚ “Charpy impact test method for metallic materials is specified by European EN 10045 standard. This specification
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of proportional limit *The toughness was approximated by using total area under curve and applying Riemann Sum 5. Determine Engineering Ultimate and Breaking Strength of the samples tested: Copper UTS 22‚222 & Breaking Strength 25‚770 psi Aluminum UTS 13‚333 and Breaking Strength 18‚933 psi Polyester UTS 15‚555 and Breaking Strength 20‚266 psi 6. Percent Elongation at break: [Lf-lo/lo]*100 Copper =17% Aluminum=4.44% Polyester=18.76% 7. Compare published values including % differences and
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Subjective 30 year old Caucasian female c/o HA. (P) Pt first noticed HA on her way home from school. HA occurs in afternoons‚ usually around 4 pm. Resting alleviates pain. Exercise‚ not enough sleep aggravates pain. Pt takes Ibuprofen (400 mg) and Sudafed. Pt does not recall Sudafed dose. (Q) Pain aching‚ throbbing‚ sometimes stabbing. (R) HA pain on right side of head. Sometimes radiates along right side of neck up to forehead. Pt denies other symptoms associated with HA pain. (S) Pt rates pain
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