Sentences with phrase «other tall structure»

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Across cultures, countries and eras, people have built fires by piling wood or other fuel in pyramid - or cone - shaped structures that are about as tall as they are wide at the base, Bejan says.

Though it is smaller compared to the other Mayan sites, it consists of the tallest structures.

Complementing that display are artifacts and ephemera documenting other milestones from that year, whether the opening of the redesigned Grand Central Terminal or the completion of the city's Woolworth Building, then the tallest structure in the world.

According to the Economic Times, there's a fresh discussion of the need for more stringent building codes for tall buildings, which currently are built to the same minimal standard as other structures.

The mating and nesting behavior of Lesser Prairie Chickens (and other ground birds, such as the Sage Grouse) is known to be adversely affected by tall structures, which obviously include industrial - scale wind turbines.

Some apartments have stood tall and proud for the last century while others are newly built structures with state - of - the - art amenities.

Among these is cross-laminated timber and other types of structural timber that have emerged as a new and real alternative to building tall structures using concrete and steel.