… as well as other permanent structures, is based on loads dictated by the end use of the structure. However, the loads applied to the structure during construction can greatly exceed the end use design loads. In multi-story concrete frame structures,…

… of all to penetrate. Ironically, the penetration of this frontier came about through a period of political strife known as the Cold War. The Cold War was a time of great political tension and struggle, which followed World War II; it was a time…

… upgrades from a basic light switch to a centralized computer network running underneath our feet. In each advancement towards a globalized society we encounter our share of drawbacks, glitches if you will, that make our step into the future…

… is divided into two similar looking, but different hemispheres, the right and the left. Both are connected to a large bundle of nerves, called corpus collosom. In some people with sever seizer disorders such as epilepsy, it was found that if this…

… is one of the world’s most serious infectious diseases. According to the World Health Organization, it kills 2.5 million people and infects 500 million each year worldwide. Malaria occurs in 100 countries, placing 40% of the…

… were synthesized each by different methods. (mesitylene)tricarbonylmolybdenum was produced by a direct method under harsh conditions. (Chlorobenzene)tricarbonylmolybdenum was made by an indirect method under mild…

… The toilet was first patented in England in 1775, invented by one Thomas Crapper, but the extraordinary automatic device called the flush toilet has been around for a long time. Leonardo Da Vinci in the 1400's designed one that worked, at least on paper,…

… composed of a clump of tiny, roundish balls. In reality, they are much more than that. Those 40 cells contain all the potential to become a living, breathing human being. Many scientists believe that these cells also have the potential to…

… in females, are rigorous and occasionally overbearing dilemmas to handle in any mental health treatment environment. “As many as five out of 100 females with Anorexia die from acute medical problems” (www.education-options.com). Both of these disorders…

… to new applications. It is the core element of moving a business away from legacy systems and on to modern Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) packages. Failure to devote resources, talent and tools to successfully port over the businesses’ knowledge…