... features (e.g., their status as nonstate actors, their use of vio-lence, and the clandestine nature of many of their activities), but these are outweighed by their differences, some of which are ... warfare. All of these instruments are designed to weaken and/or destroy the power and legitimacy of a ruling government, while at the same time increasing the power and legitimacy ofthe armed ... be to gain the allegiance ofthe population to the government.6 Every-thing that the local government, the United States, and other partici-pants do must be assessed in light ofthe contribution...
... type of consumption. The second factor is the intensity ofthe socialrelationships the person possesses with other mem-bers ofthe virtual community. The two factors willoften be interrelated. ... companies. The victors in the new competitive (cyber)space willbe those with the keenest understanding ofthe revol-utionary implications ofthe medium, including the altered consumer behaviors of ... MARKETING?: THESTRATEGIC IMPLICATIONS OF VIRTUAL COMMUNITIES OF CONSUMPTIONbecause they demand that marketers commit to the satisfaction and support ofthe community as well as the individual....
... the stakeholders; the decomposition is a product ofthe engineers ofthe system andis part ofthe architectural design process that is attempting to solve the design problem established by the ... be the integration of hardware andsoftware, a specific piece of hardware, a specific segment ofthe system’ssoftware, a group of people, facilities, or a combination of all of these. Aswith the ... replication ofthedesign process for the system but with the focus on the elements ofthe qualification system. The design process, as presented here, is not a formal process in the sensethat...
... 119 pcf Example 4. Design the steel lying in the East-West direction ofthe mat shown below with external dimensions of 42 feet by 74 feet. The columns are all 15”by 15”, the LF = 1.6, fc’ ... being designed for a small office building with a total live load of 250 kips and dead load of 500 kips. Find: (a) the depth Dffor a fully compensated foundation, (b) the depth Dfif a soft ... in the x and y values, which these values are found by using the x-y coordinate system off the mat foundation. Determine the average soil reaction. (92.34(78.8)69.8)796avgqpsf++∆==Therefore,...
... bottle of ink and pours it over a sheet of paper. The resultingink blot may look the same in both instances, but in the one case it is the result of natural causes, in the other of design. Another ... characterize the chance occurrence ofthe thing in question. If that is the case, then a design inference follows. The use of chance here is very broad and includes any-thing that can be captured mathematically ... exhausted. Furthermore, the evolutionist has no burden of evidence.Instead, the burden of evidence is shifted entirely to the evolutionary skep-tic. And what is required ofthe skeptic? The skeptic...
... analogous to supposing that the complete history of a football team starts with the moment that the coach gathers together the players, thereby ignoring the important work the players had alreadydone. ... coalesce.Unquestionably – and here is the grain of truth in Forrest’s history – the ID movement started to take shape as the result ofthe leadership of PhillipJohnson, a professor of law at Berkeley and an ... automata),and of those who think that only a being rather like God could explain the exquisite balance ofthe fine structure constants and the apparent fine-tuning ofthe cosmos for life. Nonetheless,...
... with Computer Science in the context ofthe work to be performed, the types of problems to be solved, and the types ofsystems to be designed and managed, and the way the technology is employed. ... matter,’ to use the words of Bo Dahlbom, Professor of Informatics at Gothenburg University (see his presentation ofthe discipline in his The New Informatics, 1997). The change of name also gives ... 02-12-03] 12 3.1 The focus ofthe questions My questions focus on the ongoing restructuring ofthe dialogue between members of the public and representatives of official bodies, and on...
... accuracy ofthe workpiece mainly dependon the axial rigidity ofthe spindle headstock and of the rotary table. Therefore, the rigidity ofthe thrust bear-ings is especially important. To increase the ... on the roll-ing bearing aspects ofthe applications. The operation of the machine allows conclusions to be drawn about the operating conditions which dictate the bearingtype and design, the ... conditions as the expansion ofthe rotating partsdue to the effects of heat and centrifugal force do notcause jamming ofthe outer rings in the housing.Lubrication, sealing The bearings are...
... kN; the bearings are vertically arranged.Bearing selection The axial load of 130 kN is made up ofthe weight of the rotor and the two variable top and bottom fan im-pellers as well as the thrust ... clearanceDue to the tight fits, the inner ring ofthe bearing is expanded and the outer ring with the roller-and-cageassembly is contracted. Thus the radial clearance of the bearing is reduced ... V1.Bearing selection The selection ofthe bearings is primarily based on the main thrust, which is directed downwards. It is madeup ofthe weight ofthe rotor and and pump impeller(4 kN), the pump thrust...