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    This statement means that in every interaction, there is a pair of forces acting on the two interacting objects. The size of the forces on the first object equals the size of the force on the second object. Newton's Third law of motion states that for every action force, there is a reaction force that is equal in strength and opposite in direction. The catapult arm is pushing up on the elastic bands with a lot of force, but my hand is pushing back, in the opposite direction, making the catapult…

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    Bouncing. Up, down, up, down. Right, left, right, left. Strangely, I remember this routine from the first eighteen months of my life very clearly. Every day my mother would strap my car seat to her back and carry me over seven miles to my daycare center. She would then trek even farther to work a full-time job, after which she would attend night classes at a local community college. Emboldened by a better life for the two of us, she overcame her pride and conquered every excuse. From my mother,…

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    1.1. Mechanical properties of CP/CNF and CP/CNF/ZIF-67 1.1.1. Stress–strain curves The stress–strain curves and the effects of CNF dosage on the tensile strength, elastic modulus, and elongation at break of CP/CNF and CP/CNF/ZIF-67 are shown in Fig. 3 and Tables S1–S4. As shown in Fig. 3(A) and Table S1, the tensile strength, elastic modulus, and elongation at break of neat CP is 7.37 MPa, 996 MPa, and 3.07%, respectively. After coating and crosslinking with CNFs, the mechanical properties of…

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    Jumbo Hopper Case Study

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    In this study, the Jumbo hopper (JH) barge is selected as a striking vessel. Also, the finite element models of impacted piers in isolated and multiple-pier cases including three piers and two spans are developed in LS-DYNA25 according to available characteristics in Consolazio et al.3 Fig. 1 shows the bow and non-bow (stern) portions of JH barge developed in LS-DYNA according to properties as given in AASHTO provisions.2 The bow portion of the barge contains the impact zone with outer plates…

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    Feudalism Vs Capitalism

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    In our society today, power, work discipline, and maximization of productivity has changed over time. The definition of work has changed from the time of feudalism to capitalism. Feudalism is described when serf and peasants offer their best harvest to feudal lord for protection. While capitalism, is defined as a means of production that is privately owned and used for profit consumption. From the definitions, it is evident that agriculture existed in the period of feudalism and production of…

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    If the mass of an object is held constant, increasing force will increase acceleration. If the force on an object remains constant, increasing mass will decrease acceleration” (How Newton’s Laws of Motion Work). Newton equated forces so that he could differentiate the change in momentum per unit time. Momentum is a characteristic involving a moving body using the product of the body’s mass and…

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    Hardness Test Lab Report

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    Hardness Testing Lab 1 Moriah Ausherman E882U679 Kunza Arifa ME-251-10959 Thursday 3:30 Experiment Date- 8/31/2017 Due Date- 9/7/2017 Introduction: The purpose of this lab is to ascertain the hardness of two different materials. One material is aluminum the other will be determined through testing. Hardness is defined as a material’s ability to resist plastic deformation by indentation. Harder objects are more likely to resist deformation. The results of a hardness test will be…

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    Proportional reasoning is a kind of mathematical reasoning that encompasses a logical comprehension of various evaluations and co-variations. Proportional reasoning allows an individual the ability to reason mathematically and is a demonstration of how a number of pieces of information are stockpiled mentally. We deal with diverse proportional information on a daily basis, such as reading temperatures, relational spatial contrast, and calculations of densities all of which is central to…

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    The T-41 (i.e., the military version of the Cessna 172) had a "simple mechanical" flight control system using direct mechanical linkages. Direct feedback of forces acting on the control surfaces to the control stick (or yoke) provided a natural feel. The feedback was by the "seat of the pants". The trim system was a mechanical linkage connected directly to a trim control wheel in the cockpit. There is no warning in the T-41 if the trim was set incorrectly. It is the pilot’s responsibility…

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    Set the bar to the mid thigh level on the Smith Machine. Load the bar appropriately and hold it with pronated hands. Use wrist wraps for heavy lifts. Lift the bar with straight back and extended arms. Now move to the standing position with a narrow posture. Now lower the bar with straight knees, but only bend at the waist with a stiff back. Stop only when you stretch your hamstrings. Reverse the motion to again stand straight. Snatch Deadlift It is the first part of snatch weightlifting. Select…

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