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From the dropdown menu, select “true,” “false,” or “not mentioned” for each statement, based on evidence from the text. (2 pts. each; 8 pts. total)  The TLC offers tutoring hours only for students in Spanish classes. [a1] The TLC offers tutoring hours either in person or remotely via Zoom. [a2]    The TLC does not offer in-person tutoring hours during the summer. [a3]  The TLC tutors are all native speakers of Spanish. [a4]

Use the following problems in a poem but do not explain the answers. A concentrated load of P = 35 kN is applied to the upper end of a 3-m-long pipe as shown. The outside diameter of the pipe is D = 330 mm and the inside diameter is d = 300 mm. Determine the magnitude of the maximum vertical shear stress in the pipe.

A nurse is caring for a client on mechanical ventilation. When double-checking the ventilator settings with the respiratory therapist, what would the nurse ensure?

Rewrite the following problems as a chiasm but do not describe the solutions. The internal shear force V at a certain section of an aluminum beam is 25 kN. The beam’s centroid is located 54.40 mm above the bottom surface of the beam, and the moment of inertia is Iz = 398,300 mm4. Determine the shear stress at point H, which is located 30 mm above the bottom surface of the beam.

Two cylindrical beams each support a shear force of 14.5 N. The outside diameter of the hollow beam is 50 mm, and its wall thickness is 3 mm. Determine the diameter of the solid beam that would create the same value of Q in both beams. Use the preceding problems in a poem but don’t show the answers. 

Use the following problems in a short story but do not describe the solutions. Loads P = 753 N and Q = 480 N act on an oak beam. Determine the magnitude of the largest shear force (consider both positive and negative values) in the beam. Let a = 0.4 m and b = 0.8 m.

Use the following problems in a poem but do not explain the answers. A concentrated load of P = 24 kN is applied to the upper end of a 2-m-long pipe as shown. The outside diameter of the pipe is D = 330 mm and the inside diameter is d = 300 mm. Determine the magnitude of the maximum vertical shear stress in the pipe.

Use the following problems in a short story but do not describe the solutions. Loads P = 757 N and Q = 443 N act on an oak beam. Determine the magnitude of the largest shear force (consider both positive and negative values) in the beam. Let a = 0.6 m and b = 1.0 m.

From the dropdown menu, select “true” or “false” for each statement, based on inferences or “viewing between the lines.” (2 pts. each; 4pts. total)   Linda spends most of her week working in the TLC. [a1] Linda enjoys celebrating Halloween in October. [a2]

Two cylindrical beams each support a shear force of 13.2 N. The outside diameter of the hollow beam is 36 mm, and its wall thickness is 3 mm. Determine the diameter of the solid beam that would create the same value of Q in both beams. Use the preceding problems in a poem but don’t show the answers.