Structural engineer

What is society? Is it the people we surround ourselves with? Or the those who know next to nothing about us, yet judge? It is human nature to judge people on first impressions. First impressions are very basic and many times biased or totally false because you have yet to “scratch the iceberg of their personality”. That is where social standings come in, most people believe that the more people you surround yourself with, the more social you are, but it’s a mixture of that and also what random…

Social philosophy claims to have prominent places for protest and mass movement. This paper is an attempt to explore these concepts in the eyes of three Modern Indian philosophers, i.e., Rabindranath Tagore, Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. People protest for many reasons. Social psychology has lots to offer the study of protest. At the heart of every protest are grievances, such as experience of illegitimate inequality,…

. In simple terms, social stratification is the classification system that a society creates in order to categorize the people living in it. Throughout history there have been different variations of this classification. Oftentimes, the differences that the stratification is defined by reflects the culture of the society it is in. For example, in a large, modern-day city the class lines are usually defined by money. The more money a person has, the higher up they are on the social ladder. As it…

In the theoretical models of sociology, there are 3 different ideologies. Compared to the other theorists, Max Webber takes a very different approach to proper sociological theoretical models. His idea is that society as a whole is basically the sum of all the everyday interactions of the individuals in the society. He believes that the term we call society is nothing more than a shared reality between its various inhabitants, and very influenced by it. In Max Webber’s view, if one wants to…

As per the assignment assigned by our professor Mr. Micheal Hughey we had to write an essay regarding the topic “Sociological Eye and Its Blinders” written by the writer Randall Collins. The main reason to write this essay by the writer was a question of many people i.e. Is there a core to sociology? Simply, sociology is the systematic study of a human society. Sociology is a discipline, and it takes discipline to understand it. The main theme of this essay is to outline the core essence of…

The sociological imagination describes people’s lives and their social interactions. It is the study of the way people interact within society, placing them into groups within society. Of the main concepts of sociology, it includes the explanations and predictions of human behavior and interaction; sociological imagination plays a role in how these predictions are made. It gives an explanation as to why society is shaped the way it is. There are three sociological perspectives: functionalism,…

the structure's ability to carry load was not determined to a reasonable accuracy. Cost-Benefit: it can use on product design but I do not recommend use this principle on bridge design, which they clearly used it when working on the I-35W bridge. Structural forms: truss bridge is not as strong as other bridge types, did not use enough strong materials or solid pieces. ❖ ❖ ❖ Design-related Factors Re-design Suggestions ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Barriers Drainage Abutment Maintenance Proportion and form…

Conservative wisdom on whether or not to replace your old roof can be like the legal standard for a criminal trial – show proof beyond a reasonable doubt. Maybe not the best way to think about the all-important lid that protects everything inside your home. Here are three pieces of evidence you need to consider when weighing in on the verdict of whether you should convict your old roof and adjudicate that a new one needs installed. Cracks in the Evidence One cracked shingle or two is…

Assignment #2 Structural violence is the idea that some people are more disadvantaged or predisposed to harm than others due to the effects of social structures. It is often subtle or invisible and no individual or culture is the sole cause of the phenomenon (Farmer, 1999: 79). In his book Infections and Inequalities, Dr. Paul Farmer sheds light on the structural violence that contributes to the distribution of disease in Haiti and Peru. He highlights that one main consequence of structural…

classes and community work complement one another and have very beneficial outcomes in the long run. The chapter also highlights some of the key essential attributes for all engineers which consist of understanding engineering design, science, math, and good communication skills. These essential attributes are needed by all engineers in order to be successful in the work field, almost all fields of engineering can participate in community service learning. There are many different fields…