A suspended structure is a structure which is supported by cables coming from beams or trusses which sit atop a concrete center column or core. The design...
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example, the suspended fourth and second chords built on C (C–E–G), written as Csus4 and Csus2, have pitches C–F-G and C–D-G, respectively. Suspended fourth...
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Through arch bridge (redirect from Compression arch suspended-deck bridges)
materials such as steel or reinforced concrete, in which the base of an arch structure is below the deck but the top rises above it. It can either be lower bearing...
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HSBC Building (Hong Kong) (category Suspended structures)
began in 1981 and concluded in 1985. The current building is a steel suspended structure designed by Norman Foster, was finished on 18 November 1985. At the...
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indoor arena the size of the Forum. The Kia Forum's roof, a cable-suspended structure, has a diameter of approximately 407 feet. From 1967 to 1999, the...
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Geodesics Hyperboloid structure Kārlis Johansons Kenneth Snelson Suspended structure Suspension bridge Tensairity Tensegrity Wire rope "Sprung". Army...
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BP Building (Antwerp) (category Suspended structures)
Building, previously also known as the Axa-Royale Belge Tower, is a suspended-structure office building in Antwerp, Belgium, designed by the Belgian architect...
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Lions Gate Bridge (category Buildings and structures in Vancouver)
suspended structure of the original suspension bridge was undertaken without interruption of peak-hour traffic – the first time an entire suspended structure...
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Central Plaza (Dublin) (category Suspended structures)
Central Bank of Ireland from 1979 to 2017. It is Ireland's only suspended structure building, with its 8 floors hanging from central concrete cores....
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Novi Sad railway station canopy collapse (category Building and structure collapses in 2024)
main entrance. A suspended structure was affixed to this extending portion of the roof using steel tension elements. This structure mainly consisted of...
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Arecibo Telescope (category Building and structure collapses in 2020)
November 2020, threatened the structural integrity of the support structure for the suspended platform and damaged the dish. Due to uncertainty over the remaining...
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Dulles International Airport (category Suspended structures)
connecting Dulles to Hong Kong utilizing an Airbus A350-1000; the service was suspended indefinitely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2019, four new major international...
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nucleoplasm suspends structures within the nucleus that are not membrane-bound and is responsible for maintaining the shape of the nucleus. The structures suspended...
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Franjo Tuđman Bridge (Dubrovnik) (category Suspended structures)
varying size. An additional box girder is executed just below the suspended structure providing it an additional support as well as bracing the pylon legs...
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Sonic Sphere (category Suspended structures)
Yards in June 2023. The Sonic Sphere measures 65 feet in diameter and was suspended within The Shed's 115-foot-tall McCourt space. KA11 included 124 loudspeakers...
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landslide, the bridge was reconstructed later. The 635 ft (194 m) long suspended structure consists of rectangular wooden planks held utilizing six main ropes...
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Deck (bridge) (redirect from Suspended bridge deck)
through truss, it is sometimes called a floor system. A suspended bridge deck will be suspended from the main structural elements on a suspension or arch...
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Suspension bridge (redirect from Suspended-deck suspension bridge)
excavation. The anchorage structure will have multiple protruding open eyebolts enclosed within a secure space. Temporary suspended walkways, called catwalks...
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Tacoma Narrows Bridge (1940) (category Building and structure collapses in the United States)
would absorb up to one-half of the static wind pressure pushing a suspended structure laterally. This energy would then be transmitted to the anchorages...
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including a 242.6 m spire) of 828 m (2,717 ft), it is the world's tallest structure. It has also held the record of the tallest building in the world since...
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Riverplace Tower (category Suspended structures)
plates and a poured concrete core. The building is an example of a suspended structure. The building gets structural support from the central core and the...
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Venus (redirect from Structure of Venus)
absorption by the atmosphere, possibly caused by opaque, absorbing particles suspended in the upper clouds. The variation causes observed changes in the speed...
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speed of sound. Machine A machine (or mechanical device) is a mechanical structure that uses power to apply forces and control movement to perform an intended...
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/kəˈleɪzi/) is a structure inside bird eggs and plant ovules. It attaches or suspends the yolk or nucellus within the larger structure. In the eggs of...
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the structure of the film to that of Citizen Kane, noting that in Angelopoulos' film the reporter is a more individualized character. In Suspended Step...
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bob, or plummet, is a weight, usually with a pointed tip on the bottom, suspended from a string and used as a vertical reference line, or plumb-line. It...
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military intervention has been ruled out by most countries. The Arab League suspended Syria's membership over the government's response to the crisis, but sent...
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a biological function of Time Lords that allows a change of cellular structure and appearance with recovery following a mortal injury. A number of other...
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Bungee jumping (redirect from Suspended Catch Air Device)
a large elastic cord. The launching pad is usually erected on a tall structure such as a building or crane, a bridge across a deep ravine, or on a natural...
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Skyscraper (redirect from Supertall structure)
walls. These curtain walls either bear on the framework below or are suspended from the framework above, rather than resting on load-bearing walls of...
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