What causes tall buildings to sway?

What will be an ideal response?


Winds can cause overturning moments on tall buildings. (A moment is the turning eff ect produced by a force at a distance from the axis of rotation.)

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____ is the removal of base and weld metal from the other side of a joint that has been groove welded.

A. Front gouging B. Back gouging C. Back filling D. Back notching

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Why is a mulch used after seeding turfgrass?

What will be an ideal response?

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What type signal is produced by a potentiometer?

A) Digital B) Analog C) Pulse width modulated D) None of these

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Longer duration storms tend to have lower intensities than short duration storms

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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