Explain the modulus of elasticity. Which property of the material does it represent? Give the approximate values of the modulus of elasticity of steel, concrete, and wood.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Evaluate:  (14) × (-3).

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The load capacity of a simple block and tackle is equal to the capacity of the _____

a. sheave b. hook c. load line d. pulley

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A properly designed and installed air distribution system is a must if the space is to be evenly conditioned. Inadequate airflow to and from areas in the conditioned space can lead to __________, __________, __________, and __________. Excessively high humidity can result in __________, while low humidity can lead to __________.

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