scholarly journals Effect and Behavior of Pre Engineered Building with Different Moment Resisting Frames

2020 ◽  
Vol 9 (4) ◽  
pp. 2222-2229
Keyword(s):  
Personal Satisfaction ◽  
Earthquake Loads ◽  
The Past ◽  
Cost Parameter ◽  
Moment Resisting Frames ◽  
The World ◽  
Moment Resisting ◽  
The Cost ◽  
And Behavior ◽  
Satisfactory Quality

Mechanical improvement throughout the years has contributed monstrously to the upgrade of personal satisfaction through different new items and administrations. One such transformation was the Pre Engineered Buildings. In spite of the way that PEB frameworks are broadly utilized in modern and numerous other non private developments around the world, it is generally another idea in India. When contrasted with different nations Indian codes for building configuration are stringent yet more secure in structure of PEB. The undertaking extraordinarily manages Design and Detailing for Earthquake Loads (Section-12 of IS800:2007). Steel outlines will likewise be structured and point by point to give satisfactory quality, solidness and flexibility to oppose extreme seismic tremors in all zones without breakdown. The undertaking fundamentally manages the examination of edges with and without area 12 burden mixes. Contrasted with the past code for example IS-800:1984, the heaviness of the structures is expanding when planned with the most recent code, IS-800:2007. In this way there is an expansion in cost of the structure. Be that as it may, when watched, the area 12 burden mixes are not administered for a similar structure planned with new code. Henceforth the areas might be diminished by fulfilling the base criteria according to the zone and decline in the cost parameter can be found by sorting the structure through which weight of structure can be decreased.

Predicted Ductility Demands for Steel Moment Resisting Frames

1989 ◽  
Vol 5 (2) ◽  
pp. 409-427 ◽  
Author(s):  
Charles W. Roeder ◽  
James E. Carpenter ◽  
Hidetake Taniguchi
Keyword(s):  
United States ◽  
Seismic Design ◽  
The United States ◽  
Structural Systems ◽  
Ductility Demand ◽  
Steel Moment Resisting Frames ◽  
The Past ◽  
Moment Resisting Frames ◽  
Column System ◽  
Moment Resisting

Recent changes to the United States seismic design provisions permit the use of weak column-strong beam steel moment resisting frames. This design concept has not been used in the past, because it results in plastic hinges in the columns during moderate or extreme earthquakes. This paper shows the results of inelastic dynamic response calculations on a weak column frame and a comparable strong column system. The results show that the ductility demand is much greater for the weak column strong beam framing system with some acceleration records. The required ductility is then compared for the different structural systems and both are compared to the results of experiments. The comparison suggests that the weak column system may not be able to develop the required ductility. The results of this paper should help define the viability and limits in applicability of the weak column system.

The Problem of Time

2017 ◽  
Author(s):  
Craig Callender
Keyword(s):  
Early Childhood ◽  
Albert Einstein ◽  
Problem Of Time ◽  
The Core ◽  
The Past ◽  
The World ◽  
The Future ◽  
And Behavior ◽  
Core Features

In early childhood we come to model the world as having a special present that carves the world up into a past, present, and future. We regard the past as fixed and the future open, and we feel that this structure updates itself, or flows. The core features of this conception of time—manifest time—appear to be virtually universal, and they pervade our language, thought, and behavior. Yet manifest time seems to conflict with time as understood by physics. This conflict worried Albert Einstein, but the philosopher Rudolph Carnap pointed toward a way forward.

scholarly journals The World Still Is Not Flat: Lessons Learned from Organismal Interactions with Environmental Heterogeneity in Terrestrial Environments

2019 ◽  
Vol 59 (4) ◽  
pp. 1049-1058 ◽  
Author(s):  
Michael W Sears ◽  
Eric A Riddell ◽  
Travis W Rusch ◽  
Michael J Angilletta
Keyword(s):  
Climate Change ◽  
Environmental Heterogeneity ◽  
Lessons Learned ◽  
Life Stages ◽  
The Past ◽  
The World ◽  
Terrestrial Environments ◽  
And Behavior ◽  
Different Time Scales ◽  
Physiological Systems

Abstract Over the past decade, ecologists and physiologists alike have acknowledged the importance of environmental heterogeneity. Meaningful predictions of the responses of organisms to climate will require an explicit understanding of how organismal behavior and physiology are affected by such heterogeneity. Furthermore, the responses of organisms themselves are quite heterogeneous: physiology and behavior vary over different time scales and across different life stages, and because physiological systems do not operate in isolation of one another, they need to be considered in a more integrated fashion. Here, we review case studies from our laboratories to highlight progress that has been made along these fronts and generalizations that might be made to other systems, particularly in the context of predicting responses to climate change.

scholarly journals Ukrainian Religious Missionary Mission in its Research Interpretations

2008 ◽  
pp. 147-174
Author(s):  
Vitaliy Volodymyrovych Shevchenko
Keyword(s):  
Ethnic Group ◽  
Ethnic Groups ◽  
The Other ◽  
Anatomical Features ◽  
The Past ◽  
The World ◽  
Work Psychology ◽  
And Behavior ◽  
Determining Factor ◽  
The Ideal

It is well known that all peoples, without exception, have for centuries formed their own ideas about the world, the cosmos, man, his otherworldly and other dimensions. Associated with factors of different vital values, they accumulate the energy of an ethno-national spirit, attest to the reflections of an individual, as well as the tribe, nation, nation over the ideal aspirations that are usually united around consecrated, close and native ethnic groups. On the other hand, being a subject of admiration and reflection, holiness and inspiration, sacred importance inevitably influences the formation of the culture and art of a particular ethnic group, its life and behavior, aptitude and character, and thus determine the originality of its thinking, worldview and experience. To put it another way, for centuries and still largely, despite the loss of the world of theocentricity as a determining factor in civilizational development, religious imperatives acted and acted as the axis of history, one of the fundamental principles with which humanity binds the past and now comprehends the future. "Every nation," Gustave LeBon notes in his work, "Psychology of Nations and Masses," has a mental structure as stable as its anatomical features, and it is from him that his feelings, his thoughts, his institutions, his beliefs and his art »

HR Issues Towards Managing MSMEs Operating in India During Globalization Trends (with Special Reference to HR Outsourcing)

2014 ◽  
Vol 5 (3) ◽  
pp. 1-16
Author(s):  
Tweena Pandey ◽  
Abhishek Singh Chauhan
Keyword(s):  
Large Scale ◽  
Small And Medium Enterprises ◽  
Small Enterprises ◽  
The Past ◽  
The World ◽  
Medium Enterprises ◽  
The Cost ◽  
Medium And Small Enterprises ◽  
Processing Period ◽  
Day By Day

If you have never entered the world of subcontracting it seems a puzzling blend of products, rigid selling and in the past has carried a bad reputation. Today, when grooming with different parameters of economies is becoming harder for every industrialist day by day, it is for sure that this disaster of cost- knitting is affecting one of the upcoming sectors of present commercial age and that is SMEs. If one talks about Medium and Small Enterprises, one can simply say that they also act as feeder to the large scale enterprises, which are into support production activities for the big enterprises. As it is known that they have a small gestation period (processing period), i.e. stalk in- product out, which further acts fast profit generation to the domestic scale of production as compared to large enterprises. But still if one focuses upon its competency mainly in comparison to the globalized standards, nevertheless one stands far behind, irrespective of availability of sufficient resources. Here the big question arises that in what terms and why? This review is an attempt to navigate some upcoming disasters in concern with managing the workforce employed in these small and medium enterprises, especially with respect to manage the cost incurred over the human capital- “A key capital for strengthening the enterprise's credentials”.

What Makes Time Special?

2017 ◽  
Author(s):  
Craig Callender
Keyword(s):  
Human Life ◽  
Relativity Theory ◽  
The Novel ◽  
Natural Reaction ◽  
Physical Time ◽  
The Past ◽  
The World ◽  
The Many ◽  
And Behavior

As we navigate through life, we model time as flowing, the present as special, and the past as “dead.” This model of time—manifest time—develops in childhood and later thoroughly infiltrates our language, thought, and behavior. It is part of what makes a human life recognizably human. Yet if physics is correct, this model of the world is deeply mistaken. This book is about this conflict between manifest and physical time. The first half dives into the physics and philosophy to establish the conflict’s existence; but it also argues that the claim that physics “spatializes” time is overstated. Rather, even relativity theory makes time special in deep and significant ways. The second half turns to psychology, biology, and more, seeking to understand why creatures like us develop manifest time. The novel picture that results is that manifest time is a natural reaction to the many cognitive and evolutionary challenges that we face. For subjects embedded in our circumstances, it makes sense to develop—even if fundamentally wrong.

Managing Cost of Quality in Supply Chains

2020 ◽  
pp. 231-249
Author(s):  
Ali Ghandour
Keyword(s):  
Supply Chain ◽  
Poor Quality ◽  
Chain Process ◽  
Cost Of Quality ◽  
The Past ◽  
The World ◽  
Key Factor ◽  
Supply Chain Process ◽  
The Cost

The purpose of this case study is to analyze the cost of quality (COQ) in the supply chain process at Arctic North Inc., one of the winter jackets manufacturers in Montreal, Canada. In addition to the case study, some proposed solutions and recommendations will be chosen based on the studied performance of the company. Over the past decades, quality is becoming more and more a key factor in customers' expectations. Organizations and businesses around the world are very interested in applying methodologies and techniques to reach higher quality levels since this will distinguish them from other competitors in the market. Furthermore, measuring the COQ in an organization is very important in order to be able to identify the problem of poor quality, quantify it, and analyze its causes to be able to solve it.

scholarly journals A REVIEW OF USING NATURAL RUBBER IN THE MODIFICATION OF BITUMEN AND ASPHALT MIXTURES USED FOR ROAD CONSTRUCTION

2019 ◽  
Vol 81 (6) ◽  
Author(s):  
Abdulnaser Al-Sabaeei ◽  
Nur Izzi Md. Yussof ◽  
Madzlan Napiah ◽  
Muslich Sutanto
Keyword(s):  
Natural Rubber ◽  
Road Construction ◽  
Cost Effective ◽  
Asphalt Mixtures ◽  
Pavement Distress ◽  
The Past ◽  
The World ◽  
Pavement Engineering ◽  
The Cost ◽  
Near Future

A comprehensive review using natural rubber in the modification of bitumen used for road construction is presented in this paper. The sources, types and properties of natural rubber are discussed briefly. The methods used by researchers to add natural rubber as a modifier for bitumen are also discussed. A literature review of the effects of natural rubber on the physical, mechanical and rheological properties of bitumen and the performance of asphalt mixtures over the past three decades is presented along with the cost analysis of using natural rubber as a modifier in comparison to using other polymers. Researchers in the field of the highway and pavement engineering need to find a method to deal with the most common pavement distress by using local additives such as natural rubber. It is expected that a special, cost effective and long lasting natural rubber modified flexible for road pavements, which is also fatigue and rut resistant, will be developed in the near future. This will reduce the amount of expenses required for the annual maintenance of asphalt mixtures around the world.

Legacies of the Past

2020 ◽  
pp. 25-36
Author(s):  
Odd Arne Westad
Keyword(s):  
Strong Sense ◽  
World Community ◽  
The Past ◽  
The World ◽  
And Behavior

All nations are a product of their pasts—but perhaps few as much as China. With its 5,000 year recorded history, the Chinese have endured as a civilization and a nation. This chapter analyzes how China’s long imperial past has shaped its post-1949 interactions with the world. It examines the legacies that the PRC has inherited and those that still shape the PRC’s strategy, calculations, and behavior. Three themes are particularly identified: the legacy of empire, the traditional of authoritarianism, and the narrative of “shame and humiliation.” It argues that China’s strong sense of victimhood fuels an outsized sense of nationalism, and is a concerning factor in China’s future relations with its neighbors and the world community.

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