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    Center Pompidou

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    was to build a culture center, Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers actually made it a highly flexible building that can be used for any kinds of purposes. The framework and interior arrangement can be changed to adapt the requirements. Also, its unique steel framework allows the center to have huge uninterrupted space, which is highly preferred by exhibitions and art display. Moreover, the seen skeleton and mechanical system symbolized the modern architecture and the high tech style that will…

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    to say, he is a preeminent figure in the international art scene with work that demands direct engagement regardless of the location. His monumental sculptures challenge the way we see. For example, the Torqued Torus Inversion made of weatherproof steel in two thousand and six located in Germany. He once said in an interview with Kynaston McShine, that this particular concept is simple to understand, comparing…

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    Art Nouveau Essay

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    HISTORY The Franz Liszt Academy of Music is highest educational institution of music in Hungary, it is one the most known buildings in the district VI. It is also one of the largest concert venue. The Academy of Music (ZeneakadĂ©mia) was opened in 1870, allowing good music students to get higher education in Hungary. Ferenc Liszt, the famous Hungarian composer, was one of the biggest supporters of the conservatory, the famous Hungarian composer. The Academy opened its doors in 1875, and…

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    and velocity or acceleration of the ground movement (Visvan, 2005). During demolition operation, vibration is normally caused by the impact of fallen structures or by the use of explosives (BS 6187:2000), which could pose detrimental effects of structural damage of adjacent premises, buried services like gas pipes, disturbance of sensitive equipment like computers, and also public perception of risk. The Australian Demolition Code of Practice, AS (2016) recommends that vibration levels in the…

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    Twin Towers Research Paper

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    building world trade center in New York. Building one and two were built in 1972. The construction of the North tower beginning in August of 1968, and construction of the South Tower starting in January 1969. Standing at 1368 feet being made out of steel a they were designed to be the tallest buildings in the world at the time. The World Trade Center was designed with the the concept of having and using 10 million square feet of office space. The buildings were really tall for their time and…

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    Crumple zones are structural features mainly used in automobiles such as cars and trucks. They are designed to absorb the energy from the impact during a traffic collision by controlled deformation. Normally located at the front part of the vehicle, in order to absorb the impact of a head-on collision, though they may be found on other parts of vehicles as well. Crumple zones, are secondary safety features, this is due to the fact that secondary safety features only come into play once you have…

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    Antony Gormley Chapter 11

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    carving. In addition to technical aspects of sculpture making, this chapter also covers some of the common subject seen in sculptures, such as the human body. A phenomenal example of this is Quantum Cloud XX (tornado) by Antony Gormley. Stainless steel bars seem to explode around a vaguely…

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    evaporation ponds to prevent hazardous materials to seep into the groundwater supply and be dangerous for the local population of where they are setting up the plant. In addition, Fred must choose to purchase pipes and connectors made from stainless steel, or a high pressure alloy. Finally, as a precautionary measure, Fred must decide whether after the automatic controls fail, whether to allow an individual to control the process manually. These where all of the engineering challenges that Fred…

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    A demolition contractor in Alsager can help you in successfully decommissioning and demolition of your factory. Find a company that specialises in demolition work. As the UK's leading independent demolition contractor, Sandbach Commercial Dismantlers are interested in the purchase and removal of plant and equipment associated with general manufacturing and processing industries. They will also be glad to assist with the decommissioning, disconnection, dismantling, removal, packing, shipping and…

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    Housing Issues In America

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    Introduction Today, urban centers around the world are driving forces for the vast majority of the global economy. With the opportunities these large urban areas offer, more and more people are moving into densely populated areas. In 2014, the United Nation’s reported that around 54% of the global population live in an urban area. In America, the urban population is over 80% of the total population, and is growing at the rate of 1% per year, which equates to over 3 million new urban Americans…

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