Sentences with phrase «walled structures built»

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Throughout its nine stories, concrete walls reveal the building's original structure.
Students explore techniques for energy efficiency in the built environment (looking at better wall structures, improving building envelopes, and reducing energy consumption without compromising services).
The red tape that could have delayed the opening of the US Embassy in Jerusalem was cut on Tuesday, when the National Planning and Construction Council authorized plans to build a wall and escape route from the structure chosen, when the embassy moves from Tel Aviv.
Those increases could impact what developers pay for steel used to frame buildings, rebar that goes into reinforced concrete structures, studs for interior framings and aluminum casements for curtain walls, among other construction materials.
All common areas, the condominium building's structure and many internal features, such as the roof, walls and elevators, are generally covered under an insurance policy purchased by the condo association or HOA.
We enjoyed the nonessential beauty in the quality of a locally designed and built structure as well as in the artist's work on its walls.
Plans for what is now called Northerly Island include stripping the old terminal building of its walls, transforming the internal structure into an open - air pavilion.
Not only are infrastructural systems, such as sea walls and well - build structures, expensive, but so are food and medicine when prices rise as supply wanes.
Eighteen companies, with more than $ 800 million in past and current contracts with the city, responded to a pre-solicitation notice from the Trump Administration for the «design and build of several prototype wall structures in the vicinity of the United States border with Mexico,» according to the public advocate.
A bill before state lawmakers Thursday would let renovation contractors test individual walls or other building components for lead without those partial inspections triggering a requirement that they then go on and collect samples from every other surface in the structure.
That allows the printer to build in tiny cell wall — like structures on each scale that prevent fractures and other common problems.
At the Eye Temple, the site of an earlier dig on the southern side of the mound, Oates found signs that the earliest structure here dates back to about 3800 B.C. And nearby, in another trench, her team found traces of a brick platform and a wall built 1,000 years before that.
Then they dissolved the silica spheres with hydrofluoric acid, leaving just the newly built phenol resin walls, which were transformed into a pure carbon structure by heating up to 1000oC.
But the specialised structure of coconut walls could help to design buildings that can withstand earthquakes and other natural disasters.
But the complex structure of the reactor buildings» ground and upper floors, with many staircases and thick concrete walls, challenged robot mobility and wireless communications.
The Sisbrick's large capacity to absorb the horizontal movements caused by earthquakes seismically isolates the partition walls from the main building frame: «They effectively serve as an insulating barrier, avoiding the transfer of loads from these partition elements to the main structure.
Like kids building sandcastles below the tideline on the beach, scientists will let the walls of water crash on dikes of different designs and other structures — sometimes until they're destroyed.
When those first tests were completed, that structure was torn down and replaced by an identical building that also included non-structural components such as stairs and interior walls.
To build a biofilm, bacteria secrete stringy sugars, proteins and DNA fragments into what effectively becomes a defensive mesh around the microorganisms — making the structures the microbial world's equivalent of «walled cities,» according to structural biologist Perrin Baker of Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children.
When inserted into the body, stem cells latch onto the structure and differentiate into cells that start to build bone, much as construction workers assemble walls, floors, and glass around a skyscraper's steel girders.
The roofs, walls, and foundations of buildings also provide data: Joints that fail provide a lower bound of wind force, whereas structures that survive offer an upper bound in any one spot.
Others theorize that the early universe broke first into colossal clumps that contained enough building materials to make structures on the grandest scale — great walls and sheets of millions of galaxies — that fragmented into increasingly smaller gas and clouds, ultimately resulting in individual galaxies.
«Most crystals have regular repeating structures, much like the bricks in a well - built wall,» says Peter Buseck.
Structural biologists need a starting point to determine a new atomic structure, but there was no homologous protein for RodA, a transmembrane protein that bacteria use to build their cell walls.
You need plenty of protein in your diet to build muscle, repair tissues and to give structure to cell walls.
It occurs when fat, cholesterol, and other substances build up in the walls of arteries and form hard structures -LSB-...]
They include the first phase of our skin for transforming sunlight into vitamin D3, building cell walls throughout our bodies, and comprising most of our brains» structure.
In The Wall, director Doug Liman (The Bourne Identity, Edge of Tomorrow) has teamed up with debut screenwriter Dwain Worrell to create a 90 - minute thriller about snipers divided by the eponymous rickety structure, which is part of a bombed building in the Iraqi desert in 2007.
Meanwhile, the roof forms an internal cluster of tree - like structures, bringing the orchard into the building and blurring the boundary between inside and outside spaces while at the same time using the surrounding enclosure to create the sense of a walled garden.
They can take down the walls in a traditional school structure built for traditional rows and desks.
Through the eyes of first - time author Edward Hollis, an architect who specializes in restoring historic buildings, readers will discover that iconic structures like the Parthenon, the Berlin Wall and even the Vegas Strip have led more storied lives than we realize.
All common areas, the condominium building's structure and many internal features, such as the roof, walls and elevators, are generally covered under an insurance policy purchased by the condo association or HOA.
If placing shelters near a building or on a porch, it is best to face the entrances near the structure wall with enough space for the cats to enter and exit as opposed to facing outward toward the elements.
The curvaceous thatched - roof structure, built to blend in with the undulating landscape, houses seven guest cottages with whitewashed walls, exposed beams, and polished flagstone floors.
As the city continued to develop and increase in importance, many defensive walls and other structures were built, along with the magnificent temples that are dotted throughout the Old Town today.
Caire's legacy is visible on the island in brick and stone ranch buildings, the groves of ornamental trees and fruit and nut orchards, the numerous dry stone masonry structures walls and dams, and the road system.
While a 20 foot circular wall encases the building, the front of the structure is open with panoramic windows, creating views of the waves and headlands.
The walls are around 20 meters high and the entire structure was mainly built with pink granite.
To reach an enemy's keep, players must launch what is essentially the seed of a new structure, which will sprout into a new building upon landing and erect a wall connecting the new tower to the building that launched it.
You can build structures, walls, ceilings, floors etc, but you don't need to at all.
One incredibly fun feature is the ability to walk on walls with gravity - bending boots - players can build bases, bridges, tunnels and mine shafts without regard to any given orientation, which can lead to some mind - bending structures and architecture, as well as many interesting gameplay situations.
Building structures require you to build walls, roofs, etc. in the crafting menu and then place them in the world where you want.
If you're not shooting at the enemy, start building walls and structures for your team to hide behind or cover your back to avoid getting flanked.
As its Fortnite, you'll also be able to harvest resources and build structures like houses to camp in, walls for cover, traps to deal damage, and ramps to help you climb up mountains.
Embark on an epic quest to build the greatest structure in the history of mankind - The Great Wall of China - in this addictive and fast paced time - management game.
Users collect two main resources, credits and alloy, which can be spent on buildings, training units, upgrades to many buildings, defensive structures (turrets, walls, etc.) and more.
A Pilot could jetpack and wall climb up the front of the building, jetpack across the map from a nearby structure, or even wall run from across the side of a nearby building, aim their sights at you, and blast you away before you even know where they are.
It appears to peel back the interior walls of the building to expose its steel girders and underpinnings, and reveals the angular skeleton of the structure, which opened in 2006.
Abstraction is uniquely autobiographical for Channing Hansen, who composes vibrant knitted paintings determined entirely by an algorithm built from his DNA sequencing, and Zachary Armstrong, who will create a site - specific installation for Inherent Structure by covering the lower lobby wall in an allover print based on his brother's childhood drawing.
As a child, creates an elaborately decorated environment in his room, drawing images on the walls, painting red fleurs - de-lis all over the woodwork and furniture, and building a structure of crates filled with jars and boxes of found objects to divide the room that he shares with his only sibling, Janet, born in 1936.
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