Sentences with phrase «building tall stacks»

To get around the local pollution problems and to adhere to the new air quality regulations, the industry started building tall stacks to disperse the pollution instead of reducing it.

Not exact matches

As you stack one on top of the other, describe what you're doing by saying «I'm building a really tall tower» or «Let's put this green block on top of the red one.»
Tom Steyer: Reclaim the title of world's tallest building for the USA with a 7160 - foot stack of $ 1 bills.
The tower will be built in seven sections that are 28 feet tall, 20 feet wide and 20 feet deep and stacked, reaching a height of 200 feet, said Howard Biegler, launch operations engineer with United Launch Alliance.
Take a leading question, i.e., «How much would it cost to create a tower of pennies that, when stacked together, would reach the top of the world's tallest building
The image of a stack of hardcovers as tall as fifty Empire State Buildings is fun, but also doesn't involve a concrete number.
The building has a 377 foot tall «solar chimney» that draws air out of the building during the «shoulder» seasons and summer via the stack effect.
To produce enough standby draft, a chimney must not only be as warm as the house, but it must also be as tall as the highest part of the building envelope in order to overcome the negative pressure due to stack effect.
Sometimes your job search gets so frustrating that you just want to climb to the tallest building in the city and dump a stack of resumes off of the roof in hopes that it will land in the hands a recruiter or someone in a position to hire you.
The living room's custom bookcases were so tall the contractor had to build them off - site and stack them here in components — but the extra effort was worth it.
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