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    investment in asphalt pavement, it is essential that you keep it maintained. One of the most critical elements of an effective maintenance program is crack repair. Why Is Crack Repair So Vital? Asphalt pavement relies on a solid, stable foundation for strength and resiliency. If the foundation becomes eroded or destabilized, the pavement can begin to sag under its own weight. Every vehicle that passes over the weakened area causes additional damage, and before long, your pavement will be…

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    My Greatest Strength Will Benefit My Career When considering a career in the medical field it is important to realize how competitive the job market can be. This reality was quickly realized when I started to search the job market in preparation for choosing the career path I would begin. Due to the competitiveness of these fields I realized that one of my strongest traits, perseverance, would be a key factor in my survival and success in a medical profession. The ability to persevere will…

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    Older adults, at the ages of 55 or above, typically experience physical changes to their bodies where their movement and functioning is hindered due to health problems which comply with age. As a result, some older adults choose to participate in physical activity in order to address these health issues. The Department of Health Australia have approved of this notion, by suggesting that “Older people should do some type of physical activity, no matter their age, weight, health complications or…

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    about all the scams out all the scams out there with their magic weight loss wraps and shakes. Strength training is a great way to gain muscle, strength, and loose fat. When it comes to fitness you have to remember, you only get out what you put in. Mediocre effort results and mediocre results. Before you start on your way to your ideal body, you have to understand the basics of working out. A strength training program is great for anyone looking for all around fitness, or even better for…

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    Aerobic Physical Activity

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    When talking about older people in terms of physical activity it refers to peoples aged 65 or over. The guidelines for physical activity for older people are stated as . Adults aged 65 years and above should carry out moderate intensity exercise for around 150 minutes this exercise should be aerobic physical activity done every week, on the other hand elderly people could complete about 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity exercise or physical activity and this should also be aerobic and this can…

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    I can always improve my physical fitness. Over the last three months, I have improved both my cardiovascular fitness and muscular strength. Because of the benefits I have seen, I am more likely to continue to exercise after this summer is over. Along with continuing in martial arts, I plan to go for morning runs and keep doing pushups and situps to maintain my strength. I hope that the skills I have acquired this summer will help me to live a happy and healthy…

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    themes, symbols, and motifs in the story “Of Mice and Men”, written by John Steinbeck. Although, the one that stood out to me was the motif of strengths and weaknesses. These are things that people are very familiar with and can relate to because we all have some of our own. Sometimes we do not even realize what they are, but when people read about other’s strengths and weaknesses it opens their eyes. And when people feel they can relate to the story or even with certain characters, it creates…

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    There is many benefits of living a healthy life, for example being filled with energy and just not having that late afternoon crash. Staying in shape is always a beneficial thing for anyone it is very important to realize that with exercising and have some type of activity will always and only benefit our health in the long term. There is many studies that indicated what exercising could do for the human body. For example, according to Male Appleby she states that exercising could benefit us in…

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    their load bearing capacity does not change with the various seasons, summer or winter, drought or flood, it makes no difference. This means that they are unchanging. Cohesive Cohesive subsoils are predominantly clay they rely on water for their strength and to bond the very fine particles together. They will be particularly affected by drought and the clay is the most…

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    Failure Mechanistics

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    Failure can occur due to various reasons: Uncertainties in loading or environment Defects in material Inadequacy in design Deficiency in construction or maintenance The strength of materials can be increased significantly. But sometimes this comes at the cost of reduced ductility of the material. For example, strength of steel can be increased by manipulating the microstructure. But this increases the brittleness of the material. Thus, a member can fail catastrophically due to crack…

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