At the heart of this design are glued laminated (Glulam) timber
support beams which would normally enable the structure to span large distances without intermediate columns, creating an uninterrupted composition.
For example, wanting to move a doorway, may sound simple but the current position could be
supporting a beam which if moved would mean that this part of the house would need to be fitted with an alternative support.
Not exact matches
The American squad's most dazzling innovation is the double tower lift, in
which two swimmers, perched one on top of the other, are hoisted out of the water by an underwater
support beam made up of six teammates — whose feet, of course, aren't allowed to touch the bottom of the pool.
The method uses UHSC to repair corroded steel girders,
which are the
beams that
support the bridge.
The problem is worrisome because the bracket — a piece of metal that bolts a
support beam in place — was relatively new: All of the brackets in the two towers,
which are made of wood, had been replaced after a similar cooling pipe collapse in the western tower last August.
Be aware that: Applications for
Beam Time submitted with the old template of the Experimental Method Form and / or
supported by previous experiment (s) for
which the report (s)- relevant report (s)- has / have not been submitted via the User Portal will not be awarded
beam time by the Review Committees.
Included in the list are high -
beam control, blindspot monitoring, lane - departure warning, forward - obstruction warning, radar cruise control and smart city brake
support,
which can provide braking assist at speeds up to 19 mph (31 km / h).
Safety systems are now gathered under a banner that Mazda calls i - Activsense,
which includes high -
beam control, forward - obstruction warning, smart city - brake
support, blind - spot monitoring, lane - departure warning and radar cruise control.
Beams beneath the front lid join the single - frame grille,
which performs a
supporting function and is also made from aluminum, with the occupant cell.
The same technology
supports the automatic high -
beam facility,
which dips the lights at the first sign of an oncoming car.
In addition to a host of passive and active safety tech, the Prius also offers «Toyota Safety Sense»
which includes the following functions to
support collision avoidance or driving operations: Pre-collision System (PCS) with Pedestrian Detection (PD), Lane Departure Alert (LDA) with Steering Assist (SA), Automatic High -
beam (AHB), Full - Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC); works in stop and go traffic down to a full stop.
Most exciting to me is the implementation of full Chromecast
support,
which means users can
beam content from device to device (finally a proper rival for Apple's AirPlay).
Shaped «book cushions» were available
which would
support your chosen volume comfortably in your lap as you rattled along in your compartment; while when it became dark you could switch on your «railway reading lamp»,
which clipped to your clothing and cast a bright electric
beam on the pages of your book, powered by a convenient portable battery (weight one - and - a-half pounds)
which lived in your pocket.
Significant
beam blockage could erode our ability to time and track heavy lake effect snow bands that severely impact travel
which would lead to less accurate decision
support to the Thruway Authority.
To open it up, designer Douglas Wan installed a new steel
beam for structural
support,
which permitted the removal of most of these dividing walls.
Apple TV also
supports AirPlay,
which lets users
beam video and music from iPhone and iPad apps, and mirror the display on iOS devices and Macs.
Unlike Echo,
which is music - only, Google Home will
support video streaming too: you'll be able to verbally search for a clip, movie, or TV show, and then have it
beamed over to a TV with a Chromecast plugged in.
«I opted for a structural
support beam,
which was cleaverly camouflaged with a coffered ceiling.»
The
supporting beam is cleverly disguised with a smart bi-fold breakfast cabinet
which houses the microwave and smaller appliances with an end bookshelf