Sentences with phrase «build a space elevator»

F: You could build a space elevator [a cable running from Earth's surface 22,000 miles up].

«The first entity to build a space elevator will own space,» he says.

The first step would be to build a space elevator that defies the laws of physics

This unique set of features suggests it could replace silicon in electronics and lithium in high - density batteries — or, rolled into carbon nanotubes, perhaps even do something as foolishly ambitious as help build a space elevator.

The Reachers, employees of the Reach Corp, were promised passage on this ship if they retrofitted for the long journey to New Eden, and as a reward for their role building the space elevators, stations, and ships that made the Paradisi Project possible, but when the time comes for their journey to New Eden, they face nothing but betrayal.

Not exact matches

Rather, «the trend today is to instead place enclosed spaces (like boardrooms and offices) at the core of the building, where bathrooms and elevator stacks have traditionally been located.

The renovation will include build - outs of new retail space, a fitness center, tenant lounges, updated elevators and an updated 103rd floor observation deck.

The building also has an elevator, community room with kitchen, laundry facilities on each floor, a playground with green space, and off - street parking.

Building the elevator up from space in City Comptroller Mark Schroeder's office complex kept the room as it was designed and also allowed handicapped access.

Graphene is so strong that it has some scientists scheming ways to build elevators into space.

Peter Swan, retired from over 40 years building space systems and now serving as ISEC's vice president, calls a space elevator a way to «make the human condition better.»

DENTAL FLOSS Arthur C. Clarke famously said the space elevator would be built 50 years after everyone stopped laughing.

SEATTLE — «I think building an elevator to space is maybe the best thing I could do in the world,» Michael Laine says.

His company, Liftport, has just raised over $ 62,000 on Kickstarter to build robot climbers on a skyward cable — an early step toward his eventual goal of putting a space elevator on the moon.

In Edwards's vision, the first project undertaken by a completed space elevator should be building more elevators.

Keen to seize a controlling stake in this as yet unconquered region, the global superpowers have raced to build orbital elevators, swiftly turning the emptiness of space into a tangle of surveillance satellite networks and military way stations.

The proposal is aimed at improving accessibility by adding elevators, wheelchair lifts and ramps and more secure building entrances among 10 schools, and expanding five crowded schools by adding new classroom spaces and other building additions.

• Elevator in building • Laptop friendly work space • Laundry facilities • Pool • Hair dryer • Free parking

The buildings were demolished, the launch elevators were buried, the asphalt was removed, and the site was given to the City of Pacifica as an open space park.

Accommodating 2 to 40 attendees, this carefully designed space with 2,200 + square feet is complete with a modern executive boardroom entranced by a glass elevator, and has a marble boardroom table, built - in audio visual, separate private lounge area, and an adjacent outdoor patio with breath - taking views of the Mayacama and Stag's Leap Mountain ranges.

Back in 2031 Tokyo, a mysterious building known as the «Space Elevator», which may be connected to the Lost Hole, now serves as the city's central power source.

The latest entry into the Ace Combat franchise deals with a conflict between the Kingdom of Erusea and the Osean Federation, which ignites after the Osean Federation builds a giant space elevator on Erusean territory without permission, thus violating Erusean sovereignty.

«But when I became more familiar with the space — the levels; the elevator shaft — I knew I would do a vertical piece that united the whole building and gave it new life.»

He is the founder of ELEVATOR MONDAYS a social exhibition space built inside a converted freight elevator in hisELEVATOR MONDAYS a social exhibition space built inside a converted freight elevator in hiselevator in his studio.

José Parlá's first New York solo exhibition is on the fourth floor of an old Soho loft building; a manually operated freight elevator takes you up to a space that has been cleared of its usual offering of furniture to make room for his paintings, works on paper and ceramics.

Thyssenkrupp's TWIN elevators have a very unique feature that could save buildings energy and space.

Apartment Tower With Car Elevators Is A Bit Of Both I thought it might actually be greener and cheaper than an underground garage; After all, parking garages are expensive and time consuming to excavate and build, and the ramps and circulation spaces take up as much space as the actual parking.

That is an interesting idea, given how much space in a building is lost to circulation, to stairs, corridors and elevators.

Luckily, the building comes with an elevator, for those who live on the higher floors, a lounge to meet and greet other neighbors, and storage space for those who need a little more extra space.

Directors of Facilities make sure an organization benefits from an appropriate working environment and are responsbile for building systems, elevators, fire safety, electrical systems, air conditioning, space management, and renovations.

• Unmatched ability to accurately develop sectional and waterline curves of hulls to establish center of gravity and stability • Specialized courses in designing ships» interiors, including passenger compartments, cargo space and elevators • Adept at leading teams from a variety of specialties to oversee building and testing prototypes and ensuring that they conform to specifications

Professional Experience SMC Construction (Irvine, CA) 05/2007 — Present Senior Project Superintendent • Supervise and managed subcontractors for a $ 4.2 million parking garage for LA Valley Collage • Perform demolition of the existing parking lot and construction of new 458 parking spaces • Install new lighting and «fire life safety» emergency phone system throughout the parking lot • Construct new storm drain system, Bio-swale, landscaping and new marquee signs • Oversee an $ 18 million construction project for the Ventura County Fire and Sheriff Academy Training Academy (FSTA) • Build single story, metal framed, 47,640 square foot of classroom building • Construct classrooms, fire lab, driving and shooting simulator rooms, library, offices, kitchens, multipurpose rooms, break rooms, and restrooms • Supervise and manage the construction of the Gold LEED Huntington Library • Oversee demolition of existing library in accordance with city regulations • Manage the construction of the $ 28 million Gold LEED Rieber Hall for UCLA • Direct team of more than 120 workers a day for refurbishment of 424 dormitory building • Ensure compliance with Title 24 and the latest code and building regulations • Perform asbestos abatement, installation of HVAC system with new boilers and ductwork, plumbing with Solar panels providing hot water to 24 bathrooms with multiple showers, toilets and sinks, and ADA compliant restrooms • Install electrical system with an emergency generator backup system, 4 traction elevators, windows, and curtain wall system • Completed project on schedule without disrupting the University's use of the 1st floor and exterior • Oversee the $ 5.6 million exterior renovation of the Anaheim Convention Center • Remove exterior walls on 3 sides of the building and install complex new curtain wall system in 20 bays • Maintain job site and public safety allowing use of the convention center during ongoing construction

Rarely available Beautiful and Elegant biggest unit in building all redone top floor with huge private balcony, 2 big bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, state of the art kitchen open to sunny living room, plenty of closet space plus really big storage space, south exposure makes this place soak in sunlight, central heat and AC, laundry room and party room at lower level conveniently located right next to the elevator so you don't have to carry bags up and down the stairs.

Class: Single Family Attached, Sale: For Sale, Property Type: Single Family Attached, Amenities: Gated Community, Amenities: Neighborhood Association, Amenities: Pool, Attached Type: Built As Condo, Cooling Source: Electric, Basement: None, Cooling Type: Central, Boathouse: No Dock Or Boathouse, Heating Source: Electric, Energy Related: Thermo, Energy Related: Programmable Thermostat, Amenities: Physical Fit Facilities, Interior: Ceilings 9 Ft Plus, Interior: Hardwood Floors, ComplexAccess: Gated, Energy Related: Water Heater - gas, Kitchen Equipment: Dishwasher, Kitchen Equipment: Oven, Interior: Cable In Street, Interior: Carpet, Kitchen Equipment: Refrigerator, Water: Sewer In Street, Lot Description: None, Parking: 1 Car, Interior: Walk - in Closet, Laundry Type: Room, Stories: 1 Story, Rooms: Living Rm Combo, Rooms: Master On Main Level, Parking: Assigned Space, Rooms: Family Room, Water: Public Water, Roof Type: Composition, Water: Sewer Connected, Unit Description: End Unit, Style: Traditional, Construction Status: Resale, Water Description: Utility Company Control, Amenities: Walk To Shopping, Construction: Frame, Ownership: Condominium, Heating Type: Forced Air, Kitchen: Breakfast Bar, Amenities: Walk To Marta, Style: Mid Rise, Interior: Elevator

Amenities: Clubhouse, Amenities: Gated Community, Amenities: Neighborhood Association, Amenities: Park, Amenities: Pool, Amenities: Underground Utilities, Basement: Slab / None, Boathouse / Dock: No Dock Or Boathouse, Construction: Stucco Unspecified, Cooling Source: Electric, Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan, Cooling Type: Central, Equipment: Alarm - Carbon Monoxide, Equipment: Alarm - Smoke / Fire, Equipment: Dryer, Equipment: Washer, Balcony, Heating Source: Gas, Heating Type: Central, Cable TV Connections, Ceilings - Trey, Ceilings 9 Ft Plus, Elevator, Handicap Access, Hardwood Floors, Recently Renovated, Tile Bath, Walk - in Closet, Wall - to - wall Carpet, Kitchen: Breakfast / Breakfast Bar, Kitchen: Breakfast / Solid Surface Counters, Kitchen Equipment: Dishwasher, Kitchen Equipment: Icemaker Line, Kitchen Equipment: Microwave - Built In, Kitchen Equipment: Range / Oven, Kitchen Equipment: Refrigerator, Laundry Location: Hall, Laundry Type: Closet, List Type: Exclusive Right To Sell, Lot Description: Level Lot, Parking: 2 Car, Parking: Assigned Space, Parking: Drive Under / Basement, Property Type: Single Family Attached, Roof Type: Composition, Rooms: Bonus Room, Rooms: Den, Rooms: Dining Rm / Living Rm Combo, Rooms: Master On Main Level, Rooms: Other (See Remarks), Rooms: Roommate Plan, Style: Traditional, Unit Description: End Unit, Water / Sewer: Public Water, Water / Sewer: Sewer Connected,

This clause essentially means that the rentable area, unlike the useable area, includes the tenant's share of the building's common spaces such as lobbies and other non-rentable space such as elevators, mechanical rooms and shared or public bathrooms.

Another interesting twist is that townhouses (or units with living spaces on multiple floors) are not covered by these regulations (unless the building they are in has an elevator).

The two - story home, built in 1961 and completely renovated, features a glass elevator, vaulted ceilings, three fireplaces, four bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms and more than 7,500 square feet of living space.

The newly renovated building features full - and half - floor office configurations, environmentally friendly details such as lighting fixtures, private restrooms for tenants, private elevator access to each tenant's space, a doorman and 24 - hour keycard access.