API 570 is a specification for the inspection, repair, and alteration of piping systems. The purpose of this specification is to provide guidance for those who inspect, repair, or alter piping systems that are made of ferrous metals. This specification covers all aspects of piping inspection, including visual examination, nondestructive testing, dimensional measurements, material verification,…
I wake up early, before the sun rises. I am not a morning person by choice – I have to be up early for work. It’s a job that I don’t love, but it pays the bills and it’s close to my home. I make myself a cup of coffee and sit down at the…
In “Pair of Tickets” by Amy Tan, a mother and her daughter travel to China to find the family the daughter never knew she had. The story is full of emotion as the two women discover more about themselves and their past. They also come to understand the importance of family, both blood relatives and…
The harvest is a time of year when the earth provides an abundance of food. It is a time to give thanks for the bounty of the land and to celebrate the hard work of farmers and ranchers. The harvest is also a time to reflect on our own mortality, as we are reminded that…
If you are looking for a great AP Government and Politics review book, then you should definitely check out Amsco Ap Government And Politics by David Wolfford. This book does an excellent job of breaking down the key concepts that you need to know for the exam in a way that is easy to understand….
Ajax is a tragedy by Sophocles. The play tells the story of Ajax, a great warrior who goes insane and kills himself after being rejected by Athena. The play is full of irony, as Ajax is a man who values glory and honor above all else, but ultimately destroys himself because of his own hubris….
An amplifier is an electronic device that increases the strength of a signal. It is a basic component in many electronic devices, including radios, televisions, and stereos. An amplifier can be either a stand-alone device or built into another device such as a receiver. Amplifiers are classified according to the type of signal they amplify….
The AISC Steel Construction Manual 15th Edition is a great resource for those in the steel construction industry. This manual provides information on the design and construction of steel structures, including the history and principles of steel design, as well as current practices. The 15th edition includes new chapters on seismic design and wind loads,…
Aircraft Structures for Engineering Students by T. H. G. Megson is a comprehensive guide that covers all aspects of aircraft structures. It is an essential text for undergraduate and graduate students studying aerospace engineering. The book begins with a review of the basic principles of mechanics and materials science, before moving on to discuss the…
Logan was born into a world of secrets. His family were among the hidden, a group of people who had to conceal their very existence from the oppressive government. Logan never knew why his family had to live in secret, but he accepted it as part of his life. He was content to stay hidden…