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    Analysis Of Column 7L

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    During the initial site walk, cracking was observed on the north corbel of column 7B, as labeled on the 2014 structural drawings for the site. During the renovations in 2014, steel columns were added in the vicinity of the B line of columns in this area of the structure. Given that these new columns may have been added to take additional stresses caused by the renovations and/or additions, observation of the deteriorated conditions of this corbel warranted additional investigation of other corbels

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    Have the Greeks used imitation in their column design, if so what could the Greeks have imitated to create the columns? If imitation has effected the design of the Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian columns, how is this change seen? What relationships can be seen between the human body and the Ancient Greek columns? This essay will initially look at the period prior to 620 BC to see if there is any evidence to suggest that the ancient Greeks may have imitated another civilizations designs to create the

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    The Vegertebral Column

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    The vertebral column, also known as the spine or backbone, forms the body’s major axial support, allowing you to stand up straight, bend, and twist. It carries all the weight of the body above the pelvis. Additionally, it surrounds and protects the delicate spinal cord and provides points of attachment for the ribs and muscles of the torso. There are three distinct and natural curves in the spine that give it it’s “S” shape which prevent shock to the head in walking and running and provide flexibility

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    the most distinguished aspects supplied by Greek architecture is the column. Columns were prevalent in Greek society and were found in many of their temples and important structures such as the Parthenon.  The first and most simplistic order of Greek architecture is the Doric order. According to the article, Doric Columns and the Doric Order of Classical Architecture, Doric architecture is characterized by columns that Doric columns are, “stouter than those of the Ionic or Corinthian orders. Their

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    The spinal column is the core of the body. It allows us to perform numerous movements; many of which are required to live a healthy life. Furthermore, the spine protects the Central Nervous System, which is responsible for controlling every function of our bodies. Therefore, if an individual sustains a neck or back injury, seeking the assistance of an experienced chiropractor near Miramar, Fla., is essential. Icon Medical Centers offers the residents of Miramar a variety of medical professionals

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    design methodology for the thin flexible compression column for implementation into a load bearing garment. The thin flexible compression column exists as part of a larger load bearing system, which has military and civilian applications in load assist and injury prevention. This system was designed to quasi-actively assist in the load carriage for a soldier (body armor and rucksack) without sacrificing safety, flexibility, or comfort. The column serves as the connection between shoulder and waist

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    The vertical column consists of thirty-three bones; seven cervical, twelve thoracic, five lumbar, five fused bones that make up the sacrum and four fused bones that make up the coccyx. Its main role is to protect the spinal cord, support the skull, provide attachments for ligaments and muscle, as well as to provide support for the trunk. In a cervical dislocation the vertebrae disjoints or a ligament injury occurs. In fact, the cervical spine is the most vulnerable vertebrae in the body, given

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    lateral-torsional buckling behavior of regular I section steel column of jib crane subjected to a axial compressive eccentric loading. The lateral torsional buckling is the main failure mode that controls the design of “slender” column. Different shapes of columns are proposed in this study with different cross section, web shapes and materials. Finite element analysis and experimental study are carried out on both types (i.e. Regular and proposed column) to calculate and validate results. An optimization technique

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    Lumbar Vertebral Fracture The Vertebral column is an amazing part of the human body. It is made up of many different pieces that all fit together to make something that keeps the body up right, allows movement, supports weight and protects the spinal cord. There are four different segments of the spinal cord. One of those segments is called the lumbar region. The lumbar region consists of 5 vertebrae that make up the lower back (Lippert, 2011). The lumbar region supports most of the body weight and

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    The Winogradksy Column is a type of column that is filled with organic materials, like water and soil. and also manufactured items like carbon and sulfur, to simulate a natural environment (“Winogradsky”). The Winogradsky Column was created by its namesake, Sergei Winogradksy. Sergei Winodgradksy was a man born in the Russian Empire on September 1856 (Waksman 4). He at first entered the Imperial Conservatoire of Music in St Petersburg on piano. Later on though, he entered the University of Saint

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