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A Project of Building a Green Building a Four Storey Office House Engineering and Construction Case Study
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It is important to reserve cost benefits data from already implemented and successful green building projects. Given the extent of uncertainties revealed, it is imperative for thorough research to be conducted, the most convincing will need to hail from past projects that the buyers and developers can easily establish with.
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Using of Footing and Slab Construction Engineering and Construction Term Paper
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After the excavation process was completed, the next step was placing reinforcements in their correct positions. The center lines were very useful in the placing of reinforcements and were interpreted from the design. The design was however based on the loads and thus the correct size of reinforcement and their positions were determined.
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Hazards Management in Workplaces Engineering and Construction Coursework
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Training and educating workers are not sufficient methods of controlling risks. It is true that the workers may have the required knowledge concerning safety in the workplace but what requires to be done is to adopt better equipment, materials, and other substances which pose less harm to such workers. Personal protective equipment may fail with no warning.
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The Geology of the Target Area of Mining Engineering and Construction Coursework
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The objectives of this study were to investigate the methods which can be used in the excavation of a decline in the mining of copper and silver in the study area. The various issues that surround the two methods that can be used in mining have been addressed. From the study, the following conclusions can be made. 
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Construction Highlights to Expedite the Creation of Lift Engineering and Construction Assignment
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The crash was believed to have resulted from a stall or lack of lift. Pilots acted against the norms by increasing instead of lowering the nose as a response to the alert that the airbus was almost losing lift. The angle of attack was high and the captain was not yet back to the controls 1 minute after the emergency.
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Simulation Model Analysis Engineering and Construction Coursework
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The zero Emission vehicle capability of the MHD2 vehicle in its current configuration clearly is below any commercially useful levels especially if battery wear is to be taken into consideration. In the simulations, a range of 5.95 km was simulated during the MVEG-A city part drive cycle. This range was reached by using an extreme SOC swing of 80%. 
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Focus Styling and Analysis by SPACE GASS and ETABS Engineering and Construction Assignment
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Even more, worse is the situation whereby changes are made in the design of and plan of the building, demanding another model (Kwatra and Naveen, 2000). This is usually not the case when using Softwares such as ETABS and SPACE GASS in the modeling of the various structural elements such as the core.
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Safety Aircraft Transportation and Engineering Management Analysis Engineering and Construction Report
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In these times of terrorists, advancement, and weaponry advancement the transportation system are not in the luxurious development, as science needs. In addition, national strategic planning efforts are required in these systems to enhance collaborative and cooperative modes of transportation system measures.
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Weight, Dimension of Rotor of Helicopter Avionics System Engineering and Construction Case Study
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The dynamics in helicopters are fully described and the engineering design consideration is given.  All the avionics components are discussed including how they interact with each other. The technical, ethical, and other issues that surround the system have been given under the system context. The future challenges of the project have also been noted.
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Positive Train Control System by Lockheed Martin Engineering and Construction Case Study
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The paper has given an overview of the system explaining its functionality and system components. Communication between the components has been explained in the system interactions with the system context looking at some operational issues and aspects of the system. Some challenges of the system have also been highlighted.
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Winds On Building Engineering and Construction Report
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Wind pressures and flows of wind around buildings have also been considered. Calculations of wind pressures have been slightly looked at starting with the Australian standard and then the British standard. The paper can thus serve as a good guide to the basics of the effects of winds on the construction of structures and in particular buildings.
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Lateral Stability in Multi-story Buildings Engineering and Construction Assignment
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Bracings that are pin jointed with compressive or tensile elements. When there are two tensile elements that are crossed, one tends to go into compression and becomes ineffective when there are wind loads. When there is a combination of vertical and horizontal loads, there is a tendency for a horizontal sway.  
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Green Building Business Investigation Engineering and Construction Case Study
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This enables an organization to take a more proactive approach to dealing with future needs and concerns. The TBL philosophy enables organizations to attract and retain competent staff by demonstrating that they (the organizations) are focused on values and their long-term existence.
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Design a System of Modest Complexity: A Reverse Polish Engineering and Construction Coursework
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Verilog RTL coding style that could be employed in the design of the modern calculator will be a non-blocking type where it will work within always block which should be executed sequentially. Given an example, the variable will be used under some conditions expressions or over the assignment that needs to be assigned values. 
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The Impression of Hurricane Readying to Houses in Australia and UAE Engineering and Construction Research Paper
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This ancient technology led to the development of today’s sophisticated dampers. Very tall buildings have tuned mass dampers. This is a computer-controlled hydraulic system that pushes a huge block weighing thousands of tons on the top floor of a building. The computer-controlled hydraulic system receives feedback regarding the wind loading then.
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The Designing of a New Component Engineering and Construction Article
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Mary Shaw did not anticipate that the internal system structure development to remain at the architectural level but was forced to embark on a programming level where the programmer selects from diverse prototype like functional codes, imperative codes, table motivated interpreter as well as regulation based system.
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Trajectory Beed and Movement of the 4-DOF Handling Manipulator Engineering and Construction Term Paper
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In conclusion, in the above figures, position, velocity, and acceleration profiles for linear interpolation with parabolic blends. The set of the curves on the left is based on a higher acceleration during the blends than is that on the right. Therefore, (ők), we can compute the blend times tk. This follows simply from the equations.
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Basement Walls in Buildings Engineering and Construction Report
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The selection of a specific type of basement wall depends upon the type of soil, depth of the basement, availability of the material for the construction of the wall, and moisture content as present in the soil and the environment. Poured concrete walls, concrete walls, block walls with or without internal gaps, stone walls, and clay tile walls are the most common types of walls that are constructed in the basements in Melbourne.
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The Risks and Opportunities for Globalization Engineering and Construction Coursework
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Megatrends are a modern-day reality that may negatively influence the present and future systems of societies. They influence how a person reacts, think, associate, relate, socialize, play, believe, perceive, work, and transacts. Globalization has negatively influenced the environmental, social, economic, and technological areas.
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Energy Effeciency Definition Engineering and Construction Assignment
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The paper "Energy Efficiency Definition" is a great example of an assignment on engineering and construction. The figure number of this diagram in figure 3.12.2.2. This diagram indicates how the P and H values are determined. The chapter describes how designs affect the energy efficiency of buildings.
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Urban Planning in Modern Society Engineering and Construction Literature review
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Economies have seen inflow and outflow of capital, labor, materials, goods, and services to and from towns and cities. This is associated with rural to urban migration, urban to rural migration, urban to urban migration, and rural to rural migration as community members go about transacting businesses, seeking employment opportunities, and carrying out personal and official tasks.
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Strategic Design for Competitive Advantage Engineering and Construction Report
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As the world’s views, work processes, and frameworks on various sectors of the social changes due to the impacts of technological, political, environmental, social, and economic shifts, more and more people are concerned with creating affordable but quality sustainable development tools and functions in order to fit in the new world order (N.A.O. 2007).
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Construction of Sustainable: Green Star Commercial and Retail Buildings Engineering and Construction Term Paper
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The goal of greenhouse practices is to lessen the effects of the built environment on both human health and the natural environment. This is done by allocating the resources effectively, reduction of both waste and pollution as well as protecting the health of the occupant. The principles consist of, preliminary considerations, rating tools, site characteristics as well as passive design.
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Sustainable Construction of a Commercial Development in Australia Engineering and Construction Case Study
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The high-performance green building movement is said to be the most successful environmental movement in the United States and around the world, and certainly the fastest-growing and greatly successful at creating partnerships with a wide range of cross-environmentalists. In essence, green construction brings together industry players and manufacturers (Kibert, 2008).
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Knowledge of Science and Engineering Fundamentals Engineering and Construction Coursework
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In order to succeed in engineering, it is very important for students to positive attitudes towards the subjects being learned since their attitudes also matter a lot. The knowledge that students acquired in mathematics is well applied when it comes to making analysis and information data when it comes to engineering and another important synthesis that are very important in this unit.
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Material Durability and Building Cycle Engineering and Construction Assignment
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Since this structural project is a two-storey house, any reviews on its structural, materials, environmental, and technical requirements must be based on Volume 2 of BCA. The following report contains the critical evaluation and assessment of the structural adequacy and appropriateness of the building system specifically for this project.
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Contractual Documentation and the Planning of Operational Requirements Engineering and Construction Assignment
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The authorities will review the construction plans in order to make sure that they comply with each and every applicable regulation. The construction permit will make sure that the building meets all building standards. This is very important since the construction permit will protect the interest of the company’s construction and also the interests of the community at large.
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Safe Work Method in Building and Construction Engineering and Construction Assignment
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The risks posed in the paper depend on factors such as the site of construction, the materials used, the working practices, and the cleanness of the personnel involved.  For instance, in the presented case, a two-story house is supposed to be constructed on a site that is facing a primary school on the main road.  Moreover, telephone and electricity lines are overhead this construction site.
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Building Classification in Victoria State Engineering and Construction Assignment
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In classifying buildings, the BCA follows the single or multiple criteria on the basis of the usage, occupancy so as to manage the safety and standardization of the building industry referring to the Australian standards (AS), and other related legislations controlling the building industry in the respective states and territories.
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Conveying Methods: Features and Limitations of Installation Options Engineering and Construction Report
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A pneumatic conveyor is an equipment that moves solids typically suspended in or forced by streams of gas through horizontal and/ or vertical pipes. Pneumatic conveyors, once successfully installed, are highly useful in transporting solid materials to and from different points and are relatively cheaper to maintain and operate.
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Wind Loads on Low and Medium & High Rise Buildings in Australia and UAE Engineering and Construction Research Proposal
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The air will flow from high-pressure zones to low-pressure zones, and thus, the majority of wind turbine locations will either be moved to shear-layers around the top/edge of the tall building or in passages that have been developed specially, which links the areas with negative and positive pressures.
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The Recent Developments in Marine Diesel Engine Engineering and Construction Coursework
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Diesel doesn’t have fuel within their cylinders prior to combustion. Therefore it is possible to have the cylinder loaded with 1 bar or more of air without necessitating pre-ignition. Turbocharged engines generate bigger volumes of power than normal ones. More air within the cylinder causes combustion of more fuel hence more power production.
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Infrastructure Projects Undertaken in Dubai Engineering and Construction Report
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Looking at it from a risk point of view, enhancing focus on the promotion of sustainability will reduce the risks related to energy supply because more techniques on the use of renewable energy and other energy-saving processes and materials will be used. Long term use of sustainable infrastructure is likely to reduce the various risks that are associated with certain utilities.
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Nautical Surveying: Introductory Survey and Safety Practices Engineering and Construction Assignment
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Therefore, ships are required to be fitted with advanced fire fighting technologies and equipment. It has also been seen that most of these fires could have been prevented in case proper measures were taken. The crew members should have undergone fire drills and proper training to handle fire fighting equipment.
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Generation of High Voltage in Modern Ships Engineering and Construction Assignment
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In designing transmission-networks engineers should consider the network safety, redundancy, and also economic factors while at the same time transport the energy efficiently via the transmission networks. There are also factors that affect electricity generation like government policy, which controls the electricity grid produced. 
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Investigation the Generation of High Voltage in Modern Ships Engineering and Construction Coursework
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Ships that operate on this type of engine have a higher speed that saves on the cost. This is because they have a big diesel turbine whose operation consumes little amount of fuel and more of the horsepower for long travels. The propulsion machine in these ships is charged electrically and that’s why it is referred to as combined. 
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Marine Surveying, Inspection and Safety Practices Engineering and Construction Coursework
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The tanker carries the oil in its 10 separate cargo tanks, five on either side of the vessel. The water ballast pumps and cargo tanks are constructed using hydraulic-based and submerged Framo type. A pump with the capacity to pump 500 cu m per hour was installed in every tank. Also, two cleaning machines were fitted with each cargo tank.
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The Use of GIS Systems in Civil Engineering Practice Engineering and Construction Essay
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A civil engineer is connected to all clients, networks, and construction sites by a single relational data. GSI is an intelligent platform for civil engineering Informational Technology. This becomes of great importance as complex projects continue to arise and to be used. The interaction of international multidisciplinary task needs an introduction of efficient and effective management of data.
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Technical Analysis of Lifts Engineering and Construction Coursework
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A lift or an elevator is a vertical vehicle that efficiently transports or moves people or goods between building floors. They are usually powered by motors that are electrically driven. These motors drive counterweight systems and traction cables. They are also used to pump hydraulic fluid that is used to raise a cylindrical piston. 
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Fundamental of Marine Surveying and Durability Specifications DWT Product Tanker Engineering and Construction Term Paper
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In conclusion, the paper provided an overview of the use of SPS technology to develop a proposed 37000mt DWT product tanker with a double hull. A design study was undertaken to find out the feasibility of using the SPS technology for building the tanker and the double hull of the proposed product tanker.
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Tim Breaders Engineering Practice Engineering and Construction Case Study
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Apart from Tim and the two brothers, the organization has an additional civil engineer, three draftsmen, and two administrative staff. After a seven-year stint, Tim moved to Grand Star consultants which boast an international reputation with 45 qualified civil engineers. He was posted to the design section together with some other eight engineers and their supervisor was Fred Finkelman.
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The Rehabilitation Efforts Undertaken at Woods Reef Asbestos Mines Engineering and Construction Report
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In the section after this, I will take up the issues concerning rehabilitation. In the final section, I will put forth my viewpoint about rehabilitation in the mines. Here, I argue that there are no quick-fix solutions to a problem of this nature. The reason for saying this is that by its very nature, a rehabilitation program has to take into consideration factors that operate over centuries in some cases.
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Town Planning in the Country of Australia Engineering and Construction Case Study
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The report shall look at the different processes involved in town planning and then present the case-specific analysis. Town planning is an important concept that has emerged in the modernized global world, where there is a growing demand for natural resources and there has to be sustainable and economic use made of the existing and available resources.
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Building Design, Color Scheme Engineering and Construction Essay
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It is discovered that with partitive mixing and different designing one can arrive at a number of selections, and there are both, the positive and negative impacts of this. The positive will be that it provides for a number of choices and perceptions that can be interpreted and represented, but the negative side is that it can be very confusing.
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A Government Initiated Water Infrastructural Project Engineering and Construction Report
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By its enormity, this project is multi-faceted. It has obvious impacts on almost every regional issue in general. Be it social, legal, economic, environmental, or demographic. To highlight and study all possible impacts and their associated concerns, an Environmental Impact statement (EIS) has been put forward. 
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Water Pipe Design Project for Poundbury Engineering and Construction Report
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The population is expected to reach 6,000 with 2,500 dwellings by 2025. From the design, it was established that we need 4 pumps put in series to be able to pump the desired quantity of water at a discharge of 30l/s to a height of about 100m. Also, the report gives the material type and size for pipes for use in the pumped main and the gravity main.
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Governor of a not Denoting Method by Unshaded Classifications Engineering and Construction Research Paper
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The experiment of the non-linear V-shaped tank was a success. The objectives were met but the step tests gave the error in output and the system was unstable, after calculating the time constants and other parameters to derive the Proportional controller it was seen that the system start behaving in the normal manner. 
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Building Information Modelling in Construction and Operations Engineering and Construction Literature review
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The focus of this study is to examine BIM-enabled solutions that can address the challenges facing the construction industry by exploring innovative approaches that address the following issues: enhancing construction site management, including safety logistics; improving project schedules and cost certainty, and automating design to manufacturing processes and prefabrication.
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Brownfield Local Redevelopment Inauguration Engineering and Construction Report
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The report has provided guiding principles for the delivery of sustainable development of a brownfield site. The identified brownfield site in this report is in the city of Tottenham. There are several principles that have been proposed to guide the development. It is to ensure that brownfield diversity is conserved by gathering information.
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Hydraulics and Engineering Applications Engineering and Construction Report
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Cast iron is the material selected for the pipes since it resists erosion and corrosion highly. More importantly, the tensile strength of the cast iron as ductile iron is high, which stipulates it has the ability to handle high-pressure surges without encountering any damage. The material is also beneficial since it does not break or damage easily through handling and construction.
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