Demolition There are typically 5 predominant reasons why a structure may be demolished‚ these may include: Insufficient foundation – This refers to the condition that may become apparent when certain symptoms appear. These may include the floor of the structure becoming uneven‚ cracks running throughout the exterior or interior of the structure walls. Typically‚ weak foundations can originate from insufficient land due to sinking. Another common cause would be that the foundation components and materials
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Structure-Functional Paradigm- is a framework for the structure of society. The structural-functional approach tells that all parts in the society works together in order to form a harmonious‚ sensible and stable society. This approach sees society as a macro-level orientation. Each and every component is interrelated and it is concerns with broad patterns that shape society as a whole. Larger Social institution such as population‚ education‚ economy‚ government play very important roles in shaping
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different theories‚ which often causes conflict with one another. They are abundant theories used to study social problems‚ to help comprehend society better. Theoretical perspectives used by sociologists to study social problems by society‚ are the structural-functionalist perspective‚ the conflict perspective‚ and the symbolic interactionism. These prospective are used to analyze society at different levels and point of view. According to functionalism‚ society is a system of interconnected parts
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June 29th‚ 1995 seemed like a normal day to citizens in South Korea’s Economic hub‚ Seoul. It was a bright‚ clear Thursday afternoon‚ and shoppers were drawn to the prestigious Sampoong Department Store; a glistening 5-story symbol of the economic prosperity of South Korea at the time. Just before 6 p.m.‚ with over 1‚500 occupants inside‚ the once proud department store was reduced to a pile of rubble in less than 20 seconds. Once the dust settled‚ the scale of the catastrophe became evident: 502
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Some Limit State Design Experiences in Australia S.R. Lo University of New south Wales‚ ADFA campus‚ Canberra‚ ACT 2600‚ Australia r.lo@adfa.edu.au Abstract: Current limit state geotechnical codes in Australia are briefly discussed. Selected geotechnical projects that benefited from the use limited state design are briefly presented. 1 INTRODUCTION Limit state design in Australia has a short history. The first limit state geotechnical code was introduced by AUSTROAD‚ an umbrella organization
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Chemistry 2: Organic and Inorganic Chemistry Activity 1 PROPERTIES OF ORGANIC COMPOUNDS (Sugar) Rainbow Density Column Introduction As a chemical term‚ “sugar” usually refers to all carbohydrates of the general formula Cn(H 2O)n‚ an organic compound. This exercise is focus on sugar as an organic compound and its properties. Objectives: 1. To identify the properties of organic compound - sugar. 2. To observe some physical properties and changes on an organic compound during the actual conduct of
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features……………………………………………………………37 Brevard phyllonite…………………...………….………………….…………………….42 Mineralogy………………………………………………………………………..42 Textural features…………………………………………………………………..61 iii Exotic rocks……………………………………………………………………...67 Brittle features………………………………...…………………………………70 STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS………………………………………………………………...…75 Planar
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Poverty and Unemployment in India Presented by Md Akram Saba(09HS2027) Types of Poverty • Absolute Poverty • Relative Poverty Relative Poverty • Relative Poverty refers to the Income or Asset Position of one individual‚Class or Group of People in comparison with the other individual‚Classes or Groups. Absolute Poverty • Absolute poverty is associated with a Minimum Level Living or Minimum Consumption Requirements of Food‚Clothing‚Housing‚Health‚etc. • All those People who fail
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Natural Occurrences and the manmade failures. Natural occurrences are by means of earthquakes‚ hurricanes‚ typhoons and the like. Climate and weather could also be categorized in Natural occurrences while damage done by a war‚ wrong choice of structural design‚ invalid computations of an engineer and wrong choice of materials are classified as manmade failures. It is feasible that human could be blame for the bridge failure because as a creator of the bridge they held the responsibility to their
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thethatch roof. 2. Attach the frame to the roof taking into account the climate‚ environment‚ and natural conditions. To build a framework ridge of the roof‚ make sure you consider the climate and weather in the area. If you live in an area with a climate with low amounts of precipitation‚ you can install a rooftop that is nearly flat to make it more efficient. However‚ if you live in a neighborhood with high rainfall‚ you should install a high ridge of the roof frame so that water does not stagnate
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