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1Limit state design — (LSD) refers to a design methodology used in structural engineering. The methodology is in fact a modernization and rationalization of engineering knowledge which was well established prior to the adoption of LSD. Beyond the concept of a limit… …
2limit# — limit n Limit, bound, confine, end, term are comparable when they mean an actual or imaginary line beyond which a thing does not or cannot extend. Limit is the most inclusive of these terms because it carries no necessary implication of number,… …
3Limit loads — Limit load is the maximum load that a structure can safely carry. It s the load at which the structure is in a state of incipient plastic collapse. As the load on the structure increases, the displacements increases linearly in the elastic range… …
4Use of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) in the U.S. Department of Defense — is a 2003 report by The MITRE Corporation that documented widespread use of and reliance on free software (termed FOSS ) within the United States Department of Defense (DoD). The report helped end a debate about whether FOSS should be banned from …
5Use Me (Hinder song) — Use Me is the first single from the American rock band Hinder s 2008 album, Take It to the Limit . It was released as a digital download through the band s website on July 15, 2008, and made available on iTunes on July 29, 2008. Music VideoA… …
6Limit of Positive Stability — or LPS is the angle at which a boat will no longer stay upright but will capsize becoming inverted. It is also known as the Angle of Vanishing Stability or AVS. For example, if a boat with an LPS of 120 degrees rolls past this point it will… …
7Limit (category theory) — In category theory, a branch of mathematics, the abstract notion of a limit captures the essential properties of universal constructions such as products and inverse limits. The dual notion of a colimit generalizes constructions such as disjoint… …
8Limit point — In mathematics, a limit point (or accumulation point) of a set S in a topological space X is a point x in X that can be approximated by points of S in the sense that every neighbourhood of x with respect to the topology on X also contains a point …
9Limit or extend limits of debate — The motion to limit or extend limits of debate is used to modify the rules of debate. Contents 1 Explanation and Use 1.1 Robert s Rules of Order Newly Revised 1.2 The Standard Code of Parliamentary Procedure …
10Limit ordinal — A limit ordinal is an ordinal number which is neither zero nor a successor ordinal. Various equivalent ways to express this are: *It cannot be reached via the ordinal successor operation S ; in precise terms, we say lambda; is a limit ordinal if… …
