View allAll Photos Tagged segment
THE PROXIMITY OF THE HUDSON RIVER PRESENTED A SIGNIFICANT CHALLENGETO THE PLANNERS OF THE WORLD TRADE CENTER. BEFORE EXCAVATION AND CONSTRUCTION COULD BEGIN IN 1966, IT WAS NECESSARY TO FIND A WAY TO PREVENT RIVER WATER FROM SEEPINGINTO OR FLOODING THE SITE. THE INNOVATIVE SOLUTION WAS TO BUILD A CONCRETE RETAINING WALL, KNOWN AS A SLURRY WALL. DESPITE FEARS THAT IT MIGHT BE BREACHED ON 9/11, THEREBY WORSENING THE CATASTROPHIC IMPACT OF THE ATTACKS, THE WALL HELD. THIS IS A PORTION OF THE ORIGINAL WALL
68th Commission Session
High-level Segment.
Geneva, Switzerland, April 9, 2019.
Photo UNECE/Pierre Albouy
The Title says it all. This is my attempt at making a Bongo Drum. Made from Ash, Maranti and Black Walnut.
I am for participation design but in this case the first step has to be top-down to create community
This is a bud vase I made from a solid piece of Madrone and some Purpleheart segments separated by Maple veneer.
Since columns in Ephesus were made up of several segments they were aligned as they were erected with the use of pegs. Sometimes wood. Sometimes metal. It appears that this segment had been bored into to extract a metal peg prior to the time the column collapsed.
Segmental Bridge Construction. Segments, deck slabs laying etc..
Precast segmental formwork
Pre-stressed concrete box girder
Video youtu.be/Nnus3TP2JWY
More goa-joegoauk.blogspot.in/2015/04/new-mandovi-bridge-etc.html
La presidenta de la república, Dina Ercilia Boluarte Zegarra, participó en el Segmento de Alto Nivel con Líderes y partes interesadas: “Abordando las fallas de América Latina”, en el marco del Foro Económico Mundial.
Luogo: Fara in Sabina - 2009
Autore: Francesco Simonetti
Macchina: Nikon F5
Ottica: Nikkor 28/70 f. 2.8
Pellicola: fuji velvia 50iso rev. 35mm
This old WWII era airstrip south of the Gladden 1 MOA in Arizona, has was appears to be the remains of a segmented circle, indicating the preferred runway use patterns. It is known by several names, including American Airways Field, Salome Emergency Field, and Salome CAA Site 27 B.
Left lying around for weeks, the Segs start coming apart. These have quite a leverage. I would recommend leaving the two halfs unglued untill a day before the rings are glued ontop of each other. That way the wood should have settled some. The overlapping joints will give more resistance to the opening movement.