Civil Engineering Subject : Structural Analysis I - Laboratory Report Laboratory Venue : HKIVE (Tsing Yi)‚ Room CL02 Date & Time : 15 October 2001‚ 19:00 to 20:15 Experiment No. 1 : Column Buckling Test Objective: 1. To study the effect of support conditions on the load‚ carrying capacity of a slender column. 2. To compare the experimental buckling loads Pcr of test specimens with those predicted by the Euler equation. Apparatus: 1. SM 105 strut apparatus (Issuing Voucher: 0203141 & Inventory
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Resonating Air Column Expt. # 8‚ Physics 105‚ fall 2010 (reference only) Aim: To determine the speed of sound in air at room temperature using resonating air column (1). Apparatus: Resonance apparatus‚ four tuning forks‚ rubber mallet micrometer caliper‚ can of water and paper towels (1). Description of the apparatus: The apparatus consists of a 110 cm long uniform graduated glass tube of 1(1/2) diameter connected to a rubber tubing and a water
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Week 2 Homework Activities Chapter 2 CHAPTER REVIEW 1. Describe the characteristics of well-written goals. Clear‚ realistic‚ and attainable goals for short or long term including education. 2. List at least four or five things you can do to develop a positive attitude. Always think positive‚ never giving up‚ staying focus‚ and achieving my goals. 3. What have you personally found helps motivate you to sit down and start studying? Excitement of learning new things. 4. Describe the most important
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U.S. History Essay: Follow The River by James A. Thom The book that I have decided to read and do an essay on was Follow the River by James Alexander Thom. Follow the River is about five colonists taken from their homes by Shawnee Indians and the escape that followed Mary Draper Ingles captivity. Mary Draper Ingles is the main capture and a mother of three; two boys and one girl. I believe it would be somewhat an accurate account of the events that may have happened during
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“Balance” One fine evening‚ while walking to my friend’s place enjoying the beautiful climate & cool breeze‚ making one to be there walking or standing still to enjoy it‚ I saw a group of kids riding their bicycles like a gang & roaming. A huge van came in the opposite direction‚ which meant they had to make space‚ which they have been occupying so far‚ for the monster vehicle. Due to sudden change of course or rough terrain‚ one of the kids lost his balance & fell to the safe side
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College Assignment Material Adjusting Entries‚ Posting‚ and Preparing an Adjusted Trial Balance Posting Entries Use this General Ledger to post adjusting entries to all ledger accounts for Modine Company‚ Inc. The first two accounts are completed for you. Make sure you: a) Fill in the correct information‚ including account titles and numbers for the remaining accounts; and b) Place a check mark in the reference column‚ when applicable. You can copy the check mark in the Cash account and paste it
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Worksheet Fill in the following tables: Type of Microscopy State of the Cell (live‚ dead‚ both) Limit of General steps for resolution sample preparation/ fixation Advantage of Technique Phase contrast light microscope Amplitude contrast microscope Optical tweezers Fluorescence/ Confocal Microscopy Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM) Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) Scientist Robert Hooke Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Ernst Karl Abbe Fritz Zernike Shimomura‚ Chalfie‚ and Tsien Ernst Ruska Schleiden
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Abstract Wood columns of various lengths were tested for strength and their ability to buckle. Using a compression machine‚ multiple wood columns are placed into compression until their critical yield was reached and depending on the length‚ they can buckle or get crushed. A graph showing the critical load vs the slenderness ratio was used to display several results obtain from the experiment. Introduction The general aim of this experiment was to find whether the short‚ intermediate‚ and
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An eco-column is used to model an ecosystem on a smaller scale. The purpose of an eco-column is to examine how an actual ecosystem would respond to different conditions. Eco-columns typically have three chambers: the aquatic chamber‚ decomposition chamber‚ and terrestrial chamber. The aquatic chamber contains water and an aquatic plant‚ and it is at the bottom of the eco-column. The decomposition chamber contains items that will work as decomposers and as a possible catalyst for plant growth. Examples
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his story on the Trajan’s Column‚ and to have the effect he wished to convey. The sculptor wanted to tell the story of the emperor Trajan to the people of Rome and illustrate his victories and achievement by the carvings on the column. He uses the technique “continuous narration” to let the story unfold within the spirals without any interruption. This progression of events is not always consecutive and is sometimes simultaneous. Due to the increasing distance of the column from the ground‚ the sculptor
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