In antiquity‚ geometric constructions of figures and lengths were restricted to the use of only a straightedge and compass (or in Plato’s case‚ a compass only; a technique now called a Mascheroni construction). Although the term "ruler" is sometimes used instead of "straightedge‚" the Greek prescription prohibited markings that could be used to make measurements. Furthermore‚ the "compass" could not even be used to mark off distances by setting it and then "walking" it along‚ so the compass had to
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The Alphabet of Lines in Technical Drawing Lines in technical drawings are part of a specialized graphic language that is standardized throughout industry. Each type of line has a very precise symbolic meaning. Correct usage of this "alphabet of lines" is essential whether you use traditional drafting methods or CAD. Line weight is the thickness of the line. Construction lines and guide lines are very light‚ easily erased lines used to block in the main layout. Visible lines are
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“Of Mice and Men” Essay "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck is a historical fiction play novelette. The novel is about the hardships of living in the Great Depression as a mentally challenged man. Lennie’s death was foreshadowed by what happened in Weed‚ and also by death of Curley’s wife. The ending of the novel is inevitable because of Lennie’s actions or other people’s reactions. George killed him in what he thought was a humane way to die. Lennie’s death was foreshadowed by what happened
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TRAINING PROGRAM ON GAS PIPELINE NETWORK ANALYSIS & SYSTEM MODELING Organized by: Bangladesh Petroleum Institute (27th August‚ 2013) COURSE PLAN • System Modeling of a Transmission System • System Modeling of a Distribution System • Selection of Appropriate formula • MODEL CALIBRATION • Discussion PRESENTED BY: ENGR. KAZI MD. ANWARUL AZIM 2 GAS MARKETING SYSTEM PRESENTED BY: ENGR. KAZI MD. ANWARUL AZIM 3 TYPICAL DRAWING As laid drawings PRESENTED BY: ENGR
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Geometric Design of Highways -refer to the visible dimensions of streets and highways. -Its main purpose is to provide safe‚ efficient‚ and economical movement of traffic. Major areas of the design: Locational design Alignment design (includes design controls and criteria) Cross-section design Locational Design One of the most crucial and important parts of the design process of highways. The location procedure is an iterative process in which engineers‚ planners‚ economist‚ ecologist
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Geometric Krater The Geometric Krater is a magnificent piece of Greek Art. In the eight century‚ vase painting became very popular. The vases show a great show a great variety of style and development over the centuries‚ beginning with the geometric and very linear style. They then continued through the oriental style which borrowed images from the eastern world‚ and into the classical era with mythology portrayed with as much classical accuracy as the ancient Greek potters and painters could
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of the geometric sequence 8‚ –16‚ 32 … if there are 15 terms? (1 point) = 8 [(-2)^15 -1] / [(-2)-1] = 87384 2. What is the sum of the geometric sequence 4‚ 12‚ 36 … if there are 9 terms? (1 point) = 4(3^9 - 1)/(3 - 1) = 39364 3. What is the sum of a 6-term geometric sequence if the first term is 11‚ the last term is –11‚264 and the common ratio is –4? (1 point) = -11 (1-(-4^n))/(1-(-4)) = 11(1-(-11264/11))/(1-(-4)) = 2255 4. What is the sum of an 8-term geometric sequence
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Annotation on David Abram David Abram wrote an essay Animism and the Alphabet‚ which is about how alphabets have affected human society. He talks about how alphabets have worked as a differentiation between human and nature. Socrates and Plato are used as his supporting points. I made annotations as I read this piece‚ and there are two lines that captured my interest. They are annotations on “ Without writing‚ knowledge of the diverse properties of particular animals‚ plants and places can be preserved
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proper rendering support‚ you may see question marks‚ boxes‚ or other symbols. Greek alphabet Type Alphabet Spoken languages Greek‚ with many modifications covering many languages Time period ~800 BC to the present[1] Parent systems Proto-Sinaitic alphabet Phoenician alphabet Greek alphabet Child systems Gothic Glagolitic Cyrillic Coptic Armenian alphabet Old Italic alphabet Latin alphabet Unicode range U+0370–U+03FF Greek and Coptic‚ U+1F00–U+1FFF Greek Extended ISO
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Induction Program and Acquaintance Party has been a periodic activity of the society. This opened an opportunity for the members‚ faculty‚ and advisers to be acquainted with each other. Singing‚ eating‚ playing and conversing as one family bring the tie closer. For this academic year‚ 2012-2013‚ the event was conducted last August 11‚ 2112 at room 201 with the theme: “Mathematics Society: Home for leaders”. It started with the usual opening of any program. Ms. Ruth Lane
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