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Why is a geometric cylinder strong?
why is a cylinder strong
What is a metaphor for strong?
The stench of failure is very strong
What is the sloping top course of a masonry wall?
Usually copestone is used to form the sloping to course of a masonry wall. However if the client wants another type of stone, depending on how strong the wall has to be, there may be other possibilities.
Why is a square a strong shape?
A square is not a strong shape. It can be easily flexed into a rhombus.
How fast to planes go?
usually it depends on where you are going if you are going to France from England the aircraft should travel approximately at 500/550 mph. if you are on a longer flight from England to Australia usually 600 mph. An interesting addition to this question is how slow can a plane go? RAAF pilots at their airforce base in South Australia can land planes while flying backwards. Into a strong headwind the plane can be kept airborn and can be landed while moving backwards.
Does North have earthquakes?
Yes, but they are rare here, and not very strong. Usually centered in the mountains of the western part of the state.
Does North Carolina have earthquakes?
Yes, but they are rare here, and not very strong. Usually centered in the mountains of the western part of the state.
Why do the states of North Dakota and Minnesota and Iowa have little earthquake damage?
North Dakota, Minnesota and Iowa rarely have earthquakes and when they do, the earthquakes aren't usually strong enough to cause much damage.
Does North Carolina have any earthquakes?
Yes, but they are rare here, and not very strong. Usually centered in the mountains of the western part of the state.
Many strong earthquakes are caused by what?
Many strong earthquakes are caused by plates sliding apart.
Sections of active faults that have had few earthquakes are likely to be sites of strong earthquakes?
focus
A place that has man earthquakes?
Japan it gets very strong earthquakes and may cause a tsunami
How are earthquakes related to faults?
Earthquakes happen when the force of two tectonic plates become so strong it causes stress. Theses plates then smash into each other causing the rumbling that we feel on earth's surface. The rumbling is felt along the fault line, which is the area where two plates meet.
What year has had the most earthquakes?
This year in 2011 probably has the most earthquakes ever.
How many strong earthquakes happen every year?
Lots and lots of earthquakes are happening every day, but many of these are too small, or hit in an unpopulated area, to be counted. However. there are about 70 strong registered earthquakes a year
States that sections of active faults that have had few earthquakes are likely to be sites of strong earthquakes?
gap hypothesis
States that sections of active faults that have had few earthquakes are likely to sites of strong earthquakes?
gap hypothesis
