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    INTRODUCTION Builders started in Kearney, Nebraska in 1977 by Myron Andersen. His vision was to have a lumber yard in rural Nebraska that would carry a variety of selection in building materials readily available for contractors in the area. Its first location was only a 2,000 square feet of retail/office space, 8,000 square feet made up the delivery yard and only four hires. The office was opened on 30th avenue originally named “Payless Building Center. In 1985, the business relocated to 2nd…

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    strength, and elevator. Then these tasks were sorted by difficulty and finished accordingly. First we worked on the strength factor; we tested the materials to determine strength and efficiency. Here we designed a tower of trusses connected by a truss tower. Secondly, we decided to tackle the height aspect. With limited resources a reassessment called for a similar design. Here we designed a simple yet strong two pillar design. Finally there came the elevator which proved to be the most…

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    1940 Suspension Bridge

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    Abstract: The 1940 Tacoma Narrows Bridge, the first Tacoma Narrows Bridge, was a suspension bridge in the U.S. state of Washington that spanned the Tacoma Narrows strait of Puget Sound between Tacoma and the Kitsap Peninsula. It opened to traffic on July 1, 1940, and dramatically collapsed into the Northwestern coast of Washington on November 7 of the same year. At the time of its construction, the bridge was the third-longest suspension bridge in the world in terms of main span…

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    Analysis Of Knuckle Joint

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    Meshing of knuckle joint Figure 8.1 meshing of knuckle joint 8.2 Constraints applied on knuckle joint for analysis Figure 8.2 constraints applied on knuckle joint CONCLUSION After studying knuckle joint used in tractor-trailer then after making design and analysis of knuckle joint for stresses and deflection the following conclusions can be drawn: From the above results and discussion, Knuckle joint was design for 52860 N axial load by theoretical calculation. From theoretical…

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    Pua Kubmbu Analysis

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    Figure 2 : One of Example Pua Kumbu as a Symbolize in Iban Society According to Rodolphe Rapetti in his book “Symbolism” he said that symbolism was part of a work of a wave of reaction against doctirinal positivism, whose backbone had been the scientific analysis of facts verified through experimental. Besides that, according to Edward Lucia-Smith, the symbolist movement, modernism has nevertheless been hostile to the symbol as a means of visual communication. The rise of abstract art, in…

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    of consensus; and give autonomous decisions a codeterminist seal of approval’. Concerning the area of training and development the type of training provided was different. Factors such as quality and delivering it in the right manner are important. Truss et al. (1997: 61) concluded that even in organizations where training was provided it did not contribute to the developmental HRM perspective, as it did not enhance employee’s skill-set or enlarged their experience. As training does not assure…

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    Brunel’s massive bridges, railroads and ships fall under the category of romantic architecture, industrial advances and nationalism; their beautiful innovated design and incredible structure increased efficient transportation all while representing national identity in his country Great Britain. Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s background molded the possibilities for his success through a surplus of education and experience. Years of training and experience led to complete works that were a huge…

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    The Electric Guitar

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    The woods used can include: alder, mahogany, maple, poplar, and others. After the wood is chosen, the body and neck have to made separately. But later they are conjoined either adhesively or through bolts. Within the neck is a metal rod, called the truss rod that stabilizes the form and curvature of the neck to adjust changes in its environment or tension made by the strings. At the top of the neck are its tuners with machine heads connected to the strings to fine tune the sound of the guitar.…

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    Behavior In High School

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    Society has high expectations as to how individuals act in the presence of others and more importantly the type of conduct they show in an institution. Society runs on structure and if individuals do not know how to properly behave in societies’ preexisting standards, then it can turn chaotic. One approach to supporting societies structure is behavior. Initially “teachers are concerned with establishing and enforcing rules and they express discomfort with their authoritarian roles” (Jones &…

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    Constitutional Monarchy is the only way to govern a country? A constitutional monarchy is when both the Government’s and the Crown’s powers are restricted by the overriding statute referred to as the constitution. Australia serves as the best example of a constitutional monarchy, other examples include New Zealand, Canada and Denmark. The United Kingdom is slightly different with no single constitutional document but a prominent Monarchy. The USA however, consists of a constitution without a…

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