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Durability of Concrete Report

Instructions Pick a concrete structure to analyze (1) define the environmental loads on each structural members, (2) determine the most relevant deterioration mechanism and design your concrete/cover for each member taking into account the reality of construction, (3) if concrete/cover have already been chosen in the drawings then justify their likely performance, and (4) impose […]

Reflection Engineering Problem Solving and Analysis

Part 1 Read and reflect on the article (750 words): Read attached article This article is relevant to both external AND on-campus students. Use the following elements to aid your reflection (Brodie 2010):  Retell – state the basic facts of the article, but also examine how you feel about it;  Relate – relate […]

Materials Selection for Gas Turbine Blades

Materials Selection for Gas Turbine Blades In this assignment, write an essay in which you cover the following in detail in 5,500 words. Include diagrams and tables where necessary. Introduction to gas turbine blades, and gas engines Functions and Uses of Gas Turbine Blades Functions of the Gas Turbine Blades in Terms of the Materials’ […]

Sustainability considerations in building repairs

Scenario You work for a medium size building company, which you have just joined. Your company has several repair and maintenance contracts with housing associations one of which is based in San Joaquin, California. Your client a local housing association has received a survey report highlighting the poor condition of the windows. See appendix 1 […]

Industry Analysis, Porter’s Five Forces

Moser, a luxury glass manufacturer based in the Czech Republic, produces eco-friendly, hand made, lead-free crystal using a unique range of colors which are virtually impossible to copy. The company is known for manufacturing stemware, decorative glass, gifts and various art engravings. The quality of the crystal and perfection of Moser’s hand cutting, engraving, gilding, […]

Diffusion, Osmosis, and Active Transport (Biology Lab Report)

Big Question: What factors affect the motion of molecules into and out of cells, a process known as diffusion? After looking at the path taken by several red dye molecules, their motion can best be described as: Moving in a directed way from high to low concentration Moving randomly through collisions in no particular direction Staying […]