Chapter 2 Solutions Page 1 of 19 Problem 2.1 a) See Appendix A and Appendix B for weights of roofing‚ sheathing‚ framing‚ insulation‚ and gypsum wallboard. Asphalt shingles 3/8 in. plywood sheathing (3/8 in.) (3.0 psf/in) 2x6 @ 16 in. o.c. Fiberglass loose insulation (5.5 in.) (0.5 psf/in) Gypsum wallboard (1/2 in.) (5.0 psf/in) Roof Dead Load (D) along roof slope Convert D to load on a horizontal plane: = 2.0 psf = 1.1 psf = 1.4 psf = 2.75 psf = 2.5 psf = 9.75 psf Roof
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Timber 2012/2013 Hsc major project folio Research Ergonomics How efficient will it be in a working environment? I have taken into consideration that I am a bit taller than other people‚ and after measuring all cabinets in my house they ranged from 900 mm to 950 mm and for me personally I considered them to be to small. Which is the reason I have chosen to make it to 1000mm. Design How did I come up with the design and why? Originally I started looking on the Internet and browsing
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Going deaf was a different experience for me. It was the most difficult challenge I’ve ever done. It completely sucked that I couldn’t use most of my electronics. I couldn’t use my phone to call my mom but I was able to text her. I couldn’t listen to music which was the worst because I have to listen to music when I’m working out‚ cooking or doing work for school. But being deaf wasn’t all that bad. One of the best things of being deaf was not listening to my mom complain! My mom couldn’t get mad
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American Sign Language‚ commonly abbreviated ASL‚ is the native and natural language of individuals living in the United States who are Deaf. ASL finds its parentage in primarily two distinct sources; signs that were used communicatively within smaller communities of people in the 16th through 19th Centuries in the Colonies and States of the U.S.‚ and the strong influence of Old French Sign Language which was introduced in the mid 19th Century. As with any creole‚ over a matter of just a couple of
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The Battle of Fallen Timbers started on Wednesday‚ August 20‚ 1794. The battle took place on the lower Maumee River Valley which is the present state of Ohio. Major General Anthony Wayne was encamped with a military force of 3‚700 men‚ 2‚000 of whom were part of the regular United States Army. The rest were Kentucky mounted militia. Fighting the Americans were some 2‚000 hostile Indians. The Indians were allies of the British and the British had just recently built Fort Miamis. This fort was deep
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Milan conference 1880 & dark ages of ASL “In 1880 there was a international conference of Deaf educators‚ The second international congress on education of the Deaf. At this conference‚ held September 6 -11- 1880‚ a declaration was made that oral education was better than manual (sign) education.” (By James Berke). The overall goal of the Milan conference was to ban sign language as a form of teaching Deaf people. Edward Minor Gallaudet was a major supporter of sign language being used as a form
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materials such as pressure treated or naturally durable species of wood where appropriate. 4. Provide quality assurance during design and construction and throughout the building’s service life using appropriate maintenance practices Lumber (also known as timber) is wood in any of its stages from felling to readiness for use as structural material for construction‚ or wood pulp for paper production. Lumber is supplied either rough or finished. Besides pulpwood‚ rough lumber is the raw material for furniture-making
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UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS General Certificate of Education Advanced Subsidiary Level and Advanced Level LITERATURE IN ENGLISH Paper 3 Poetry and Prose Additional Materials: *7201044287* 9695/03 October/November 2008 2 hours Answer Booklet/Paper READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST If you have been given an Answer Booklet‚ follow the instructions on the front cover of the Booklet. Write your Centre number‚ candidate number and name on all the work you hand in. Write
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Marlee matlin biography Marlee Matlin is an Academy Award winning American Actress and author. She has been deaf since she was 18 months old‚ she is also a prominent member of the Deaf community and supports the use of sign language‚ closed captioning‚ and is an active member of the National Association of the Deaf. Marlee Beth Matlin was born on August 24‚ 1965‚ in Morton Grove‚ Illinois. Her mother‚ Libby‚ was a jewelry sales woman and her father‚ Donald‚ operated a used car dealership
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I was born to my current state‚ they’ve always been there‚ and always been deaf. Its given me ample experiences that the average person doesn’t come by‚ and I will always be appreciative of that. From the culture and people to the language itself‚ ASL has influenced my life and will forever continue to do so. I first noticed that having deaf parents wasn’t ordinary when I went to daycare as an adolescent. I was being picked up at the end of the day‚ with other children doing so as well. As
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