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41Health measures during the construction of the Panama Canal — One of the greatest challenges facing the builders of the Panama Canal was dealing with the tropical diseases rife in the area. The health measures taken during the construction contributed greatly to the success of the canal s construction.… …
42Social construction of technology — (also referred to as SCOT) is a theory within the field of Science and Technology Studies (or Technology and society). Advocates of SCOT that is, social constructivists argue that technology does not determine human action, but that rather, human …
43Dike (construction) — A dike (or dyke), levee, levée, embankment, floodbank or stopbank is a natural or artificial slope or wall, usually earthen and often parallels the course of a river. [ Citation | title=Levees and Other Raised Ground | author=Henry Petroski |… …
44The Elder Scrolls Construction Set — The Elder Scrolls (TES) Construction Set is editing software for the video games and ; the Morrowind version was shipped with the game while the Oblivion version is available for [http://www.elderscrolls.com/downloads/updates utilities.htm… …
45Microsoft Visual Basic 2008 Express — is part of Microsoft Visual Studio made by Microsoft, also known as Visual Basic .NET. Microsoft Visual Basic 2008 Express Note: This page is under construction …
46Katana construction — was the labour intensive bladesmithing process developed in Japan for forging katana and other Japanese blades. Katana and wakizashi were often forged with different profiles, different blade thicknesses, and varying amounts of grind. Wakizashi… …
47Straw-bale construction — “Straw bale construction is at once an American invention and a sustainable answer to housing needs on and off the reservation.” Rick West, Director, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of the American IndianStraw bale construction is a… …
48Skyscraper design and construction — Skyscrapers are tall, internally supported structures where the majority of load bearing structure, outside of that providing structural support for dead load is specifically designed to provide for large free spaces between supporting elements… …
49National Committee of the Chinese Seamen and Construction Workers' Union — Full name National Committee of the Chinese Seamen and Construction Workers’ Union The National Committee of the Chinese Seamen and Construction Workers’ Union is a national industrial union of the All China Federation of Trade Unions in the… …
50Maxwell construction — The black curve is an isotherm in the pressure volume phase diagram of a model for a real gas that can undergo a phase transition to a liquid. The oscillating middle part of it is in reality replaced by a horizontal line. The two monotonically… …
