With Henry Ford and the Model T as the prototypical example, research and describe another early example of automation.
What will be an ideal response?
Automation can be traced back to the beginning of the industrial revolution. One popular example is the introduction of Joseph Marie Jacquard’s automated weaving looms into the English textile industry,
which led to protest by the so-called Luddites. Other examples include mass production of ships in Venice and Portsmouth using premanufactured parts and assembly lines, publishing using the early printing press, and assembly of guns at the Springfi eld Armory during the American Civil War using interchangeable parts.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Problem Statement
Consider the beam shown in Figure P5.12.
(a) Write the equations for shear and moment using an origin at end A.
(b) Using the equations, evaluate the moment at section 1.
(c) Locate the point of zero shear between B and C.
(d) Evaluate the maximum moment between points B and C.
(e) Write the equations for shear and moment using an origin at C.
(f) Evaluate the moment at section 1.
(g) Locate the section of maximum moment and evaluate M max .
(h) Write the equations for shear and moment between B and C using an origin at B.
(i) Evaluate the moment at section 1.
The preferred method for checking for damaged conduit before pulling cable is _____.
a. a visual inspection of the conduit b. using a vacuum powered fishing system c. using a conduit swab to clear debris d. performing a test pull
?The acceptance criteria for all inspections are based on______________.
A. ?the federal government's requirements from the Bureau of Standards B. ?internationally accepted codes and standards C. ?local and state building code requirements D. ?welding engineers' reports and recommendations