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Design Smart Alarm System for Train Engineering and Construction Coursework
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The reason behind the development of the EPTAS is to ensure safety in the space between each compartment in Australian trains. The main outcomes are that the alarm is made a success and only works when the train is on. In conclusion, EPTAS is a recommendable device to be used for train security across the globe. 
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Stress-strain Behavior of Rubberized Concrete Engineering and Construction Coursework
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The collected data is further used on the capacity of concrete confinement and experimental substantiation of the alternative constitutive models (Pessiki et al. 241). In the end, scholars and analysts use verification oriented and idealized experiments to determine the accuracy of an experiment.  
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Retaining Wall: The A465 Head of the Valley Road between Gilwern and Brynmawr Engineering and Construction Coursework
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The retaining wall should have a strong foundation to satisfy the stability criteria. The foundation can be made stronger through the use of strong reinforced concrete and use of the bent foundation slab (Ambrose 2009). The retaining wall structure will be stable as long as it satisfies these criteria. 
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The Improvement of the A465 Heads of the Valleys Road between Gilwern and Brynmawr Engineering and Construction Coursework
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Given the topography and the environmental constraints on the road, the use of extensive retaining structures is paramount to try and reduce land and take impact on sensitive areas of the road. It is estimated that over 115km of these structures are required to support the road structure required (Crosbie & Watson 2005).
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Retaining Wall between Gilwern and Brynmawr Engineering and Construction Coursework
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The construction of Valleys Road between Gilwern and Brynmawr (section 2 of the project), will involve the widening of the road. This will affect the slopes on both sides of the road. This current project is focused on designing of retaining wall along Valleys Road. The project has been laid out on the project plan.
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Analysis Pertaining to Improvement of the A465 Heads of the Valleys Road Between Gilwern and Brynmawr Engineering and Construction Coursework
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The poor visibility by the motorists plying the route hence contributing to the many accident cases that were being witnessed every now and then on that road. Due to the growth of the population and the road users, the road had become smaller hence restricting smooth traffic flow as well as overtaking by other motorists.
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Timber Frame Construction Engineering and Construction Coursework
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Spreading of rots within a building might cause serious unlimited damages. In some cases, where the construction designs fail to account for certain activities like frequent exposure to water and rodents, the building is likely to collapse and causes injuries and to some extent death. The damage might extend beyond repair leading to waste of resources and inconveniencies.
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Environmental Influential Factors on Wood Pellets Degradation and Dust Generation Engineering and Construction Coursework
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Wood pellets also have several disadvantages. According to Brackley and Parrent (2011), wood pellets present several disadvantages including brittleness, and a tendency to form dust while being transported, handled, and conveyed. Additionally, their storage should be in a totally enclosed environment.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Power Quality In Electrical Power System Engineering and Construction Coursework
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In this research essay, power quality is the combination of current and voltage quality which is applied to quantify the current and/or the voltage deviations from the perfect waveforms. These perfect waveforms are typified by the sinusoidal shape of a wave with fixed amplitude and frequency that is equivalent to the nominal or rated values.
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A Report to the General Manager of the Dubbo City Council for Presentation to the Dubbo City Engineering and Construction Coursework
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Testing of this bridge shall serve as an important factor for the choice of materials to be utilized in replacement to avoid rework after another bout of rains. The deterioration of the Hyandra timber bridge should be thoroughly investigated to offer a test report that is well-positioned to solve the main durability problems over some years.
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Portable and Mobile X-ray Machine Engineering and Construction Coursework
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A survey must also be done after any change in an old installation, which may lead to the production of radiation hazards which include alterations barriers used for protection, exchange of radiation equipment with equipment that operates at higher potentials or that brings about changes in operating procedures. 
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Tomography and Dental Radiography Engineering and Construction Coursework
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The switch to the main power input shall only be used to secure the disconnection of the main power and the device. The only cord that shat shall be used for power connection to the x-ray machine is the one provided by the specialists and not any other. Every electrical connection to the x-ray device must be properly grounded.
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Environmental Impact Life Cycle Assessment of a Plunger Type Coffee Maker Engineering and Construction Coursework
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The Life Cycle analysis presented in this topic is less quantifiable and does not provide a thorough assessment. The other limitation is that it is inestimably more practical and uses utilitarian principles. Thus it would be recommended if a number of abridged LCAs were conducted by the same techniques for conducting more comprehensive LCAs. 
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Transformer Protection Progress Engineering and Construction Coursework
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In the long run, malfunctioning of such equipment may lead to great losses especially with regard to the financial implications in the event that such equipment needs replacement or repairs. Transformers are some of the most common machines that have a significant effect on both high voltage transmission systems as well as electronic devices.
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Facilities Maintenance Plans Engineering and Construction Coursework
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The resources would range from a human resource that is the competent skilled and semiskilled experts, new components of the assets that are faulty and need to be replaced, equipment or machinery for use in maintenance operations, time period as well as finances to fund the entire maintenance process. 
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Architecting Airport Security Engineering and Construction Coursework
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Security personnel has intensified security checks by use of computers to fish out possible terrorists or any material that may be used by terrorists to threaten the security of the passengers. Although terrorism attacks in some countries have reduced, they still pose a threat to the peace and security of aircraft (Alexander & Martin 2008, p.4). 
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Boost Converter Design Engineering and Construction Coursework
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100W converter has been designed and simulated using LTSpice and powers. It is designed to have 3 different switching frequencies of 20 kHz, 50 kHz, and 100 kHz.  The designed circuit is made up of two inductors, two capacitors, a switch, and a diode. Combinations of capacitors and inductors are also used as filters.
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Industrial Accidents and the Role of Engineers Engineering and Construction Coursework
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Safety in the workplace is critical for the smooth running of industries and accidents in these workplaces have continued to be a major source of concern for managers. Industrial accidents have been known to result in serious injuries to the employees while in some cases, there have been witnessed fatalities.
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Analysis of an Industrial Accident Engineering and Construction Coursework
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It is vital for employees working in hazardous settings to be warned in advance by the safety engineers. Equipment Quality assurance: Basically, industrial accidents can be caused by a machine or equipment whose quality has not been checked. As seen in Sayano–Shushenskaya hydroelectric power station, this can lead to fatalities.
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The Concept of Engineering and Increased Industrial Accidents Engineering and Construction Coursework
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The engineers have over the years played significant roles in enhancing increased world safety. In this regard, the engineers enhance the achievement of these through the reduction of industrial accidents. On one hand, the engineers can enhance workplace and industry safety through the development of quality products and equipment.
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Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting Engineering and Construction Coursework
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In Module 1 there is rectification so that it can be put into a form that is usable while in Module 2 there is the optimization of the power flow coming from the rectified power output in Module 1. Module 3 is an optional module and this may serve to boost the power output that is generated in the energy harvesting system in some circumstances. 
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Characterization of an Airworthiness Engineering and Construction Coursework
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Certification of special projects aircraft Antonov AN74TK-200 to be modified for firefighting services poses both structural and operational challenges to the aviation fraternity. The main challenges that the modifications present to the company are well covered herein with the solutions that are going to aid in solving the principle issues.
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Bolt Connection with Cold- Formed Steel Engineering and Construction Coursework
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The equivalent sheet procedure used for the calculation of the U factor for cases where the bolts are in one section is presented by the Brazilian code. There is an agreement between theoretical and experimental results, an indication that the procedure used is good for the evaluation of the capacity of members in areas of connection. 
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The Aspects of Pneumatic Controls Engineering and Construction Coursework
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An electro-pneumatic control is composed of two parts that are interfaced by electrically actuated reversing control valves. The main function of the electrically actuated reversing control valves is to switch the air supply on and off as well as retraction and extension of cylinder discs. The valves are switched through the support of solenoids
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Computed Tomography Scanner in Airport Engineering and Construction Coursework
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  The device consists of dual-energy x-ray imaging that presents automatic color-coding of objects with varying atomic numbers, which enable the security personnel at the airport to identify objects categorized as threats, such as explosives, inside the baggage (Kolokytha et al, 2014).
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Interpersonal Communication Skills in the Engineering Field Engineering and Construction Coursework
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Bolton et al. (2015) have shown that some potential challenges that could be associated with this incorporation include lack of an appropriate environment for engineering learning and communication as well as lack of appropriate structures and systems in the place that could be used in offering the required engineering training.
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The Foundation and Slab Construction of a Dwelling under Construction Engineering and Construction Coursework
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After the plinth wall was built up to the level of putting the damp proof membrane and the materials used in plinth wall building was the bricks and mortar mixed of 1:3 (one part of cement to three parts of mortar) Filling under the slab; the fill materials used under the slab are gravel, fine aggregates, hardcore, and stable soil.
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The Nature and the Significance of Innovation for Engineers Engineering and Construction Coursework
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Innovation engineering, as evidenced in the report, changes innovation from the unsystematic event into a scientific and reliable system, for cost-effective growth. It achieves this through the creation of a boundless culture of innovation in organizations, which delivers the increased speed of innovation and reduces risk.  
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How Does Sequencing Batch Reactor Work Engineering and Construction Coursework
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The number of SBRs in parallel is determined by the design influent flow rates. In theory, there is no limit on the size and number of tanks used in the system. An SBR with just a single tank can be quite unusual for common applications. SBR systems with single tanks are only possible when upstream influent storage is envisaged. 
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Proactive Maintainance in Sub-Sea Gas and Oil Systems Engineering and Construction Coursework
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ROV’s usually gets equipped with high-tech sensors, cameras, and robotic arms used to perform operations that are otherwise dangerous to humans. They are more thorough in inspection compared to humans hence can detect tiny cracks and minute damages that ordinarily gets missed during routine inspections.
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Cement Production and Environmental Effects in Australia Engineering and Construction Coursework
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The first product of cement manufacture that consumes a lot of energy is the calcium carbonate that is decomposed at 900 degrees Celsius to produce calcium oxide or lime. The process liberated 60% of the carbon dioxide gas released in the whole process (Muthu, 2014). The process that follows is called clinkering that involves thermally high temperatures.
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A Retaining Wall along the Edges of Pritchard Road in Florida Engineering and Construction Coursework
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There are several factors that affect the bearing capacity of the soil. They include the soil type, unit weight of soil, the load, ground inclination, inclination of footing, load foundation depth, mode of failure, depth of water table, size of footing, and the shape of footings such as circular footing, square footing, and rectangular footing. 
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Design for a Retaining Wall along Hume Road Engineering and Construction Coursework
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To avoid the collapse of the retaining wall along Hume road, it is necessary for the parties involved to be extra vigilant in their mandates. This would enable one to refer in the future in case of some deviations in the construction and implementation process. Project team members would see to it when there is some bone of contention in the process. 
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Green Star Sustainable Construction Building Design Engineering and Construction Coursework
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Second-lastly, the developer may consider employing technological installations that are energy efficient in the entire office development. These technologies can go a long way in helping to moderate energy use in the building, which is mainly dominated by cooling, space heating, lighting, and air conditioning (HVAC). 
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Development of a Safety Case for an Offshore Hydrocarbon Production Facility Engineering and Construction Coursework
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Among the identified risks, there are those with the highest potential for the health and safety of personnel such as the release of toxic substances as well as oil and gas leakages. Other identified risks are those with high potential impacts on the environment and they include leakages, toxic release as well as facility corrosion.
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Human Factors in the Railway Sector Engineering and Construction Coursework
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The analysis of the human-barrier-interaction needs a profound manner for it to be successful. Therefore, the approach is not supposed to pay considerable attention to the limitations and violations that are usually interpolated as barrier removal in [8] but should rivet a lot of focus at the general human performance.
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Design of Pneumatics & Hydraulics Circuits Engineering and Construction Coursework
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One of the elements that will make up this circuit is the emergency stop valve. This valve will be tasked with the role of preventing the door from reaching the closing position together with the latching emergency stop palm button valve.  On realizing the latched stop palm button, the state of the door will not alter.
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Health, Safety and Risk Assessment in Engineering Engineering and Construction Coursework
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It also helps to reduce accidents and illnesses that inflict significant costs. It is also done to comply with health and safety authority regulations, which demand that organizations undertake a risk assessment to reduce employees’ risk exposure. Lastly, it is done for moral and ethical reasons, as it would help reduce illnesses and injuries to employees.
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The generation of electricity in the UK Engineering and Construction Case Study
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The coal is finely ground as face powder in pulverizing mills and mixed with warm air blown into a furnace. Here it burns like a gas. The power station has a furnace as its largest structure, lined with water pipes to extract maximum heat from the burning fuel. Water in the pipes is converted to high-temperature and high-pressure steam.
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Organic Thin Film Transistor Engineering and Construction Case Study
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The metal-semiconductor junctions fabricated by evaporation and deposition of metal on semiconductors play an important role as electrical contacts (Yernagula, 2005, Pp. 26 – 30). The fact that the electrical characteristics of the organic TFTs in the linear region do not match the ideal is due to a varying potential drop at the source and drain contacts.
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Construction of Multi-Story Car Park Engineering and Construction Case Study
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These regulations cover all work equipment for lifting loads including accessories that connect the load to the crane and they revoke the Hoists Exemption Order 1962. Theses Regulations are proscriptive and risk-based and require the carrying out of risk assessments of lifting operations. Under LOLER, lifting equipment provided for use at work should be strong and safe enough for its use.
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The Manezh Fire in Moscow Engineering and Construction Case Study
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(Brooke, 2006) The most unique feature of the building was the immense open space it enclosed. Tsar Alexander I wanted a building large enough for cavalry exercises to be conducted indoors, and thus the Manezh was constructed with heavy, 45-meter-long larch beams bracing the roof which rested only on the low, colonnaded walls and provided an unobstructed floor area of 6,750 square meters.
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Modern Methods of Producing Large Scale Maps in the UAE Engineering and Construction Case Study
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The initial process of producing the map of a small area such as Abu Dhabi is to accurately define the geographical markets. The geographical markets are defined by creating a round barrier around the area of interest. Theissen polygons are used to define the area as indicated below. They divide the surface on the plane as a region of interest around each set of points.
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