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  • 71Cover meter — A cover meter is an instrument to locate rebars and measure the exact concrete cover. Rebar detectors are less sophisticated devices that can only locate metallic objects below the surface. Due to the cost effective design, the pulse induction… …

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  • 72Félix Candela — Infobox Engineer image size = caption = name = Félix Candela nationality = Spanish birth date =birth date|1910|1|27|mf=y birth place = Madrid, Spain death date =Death date and age|1997|12|7|1910|1|27 death place = Durham, North Carolina, USA… …

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  • 73Terence Patrick O'Sullivan — infobox person caption=Dr T P O Sullivan about 1966 at his desk in Queen Anne s Gate, Westminster birth date=birth date|1913|9|25 birth place=Stamford Hill, city state|London|England, UK death date=death date and age|1970|2|26|1913|9|25 death… …

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  • 74Notre Dame du Haut — Basic information Location Ronchamp, Haute Saône, France Geographic coordinates …

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  • 75Cosanti — Cosanti, an Arizona Historic Site 6433 E. Doubletree Ranch Rd. Paradise Valley, AZ 85253 Mon Sat 9AM 5PM Sun 11AM 5PM Free Admission Cosanti is the gallery, studio and residence of Italian American architect Paolo Soleri. Located in Paradise… …

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  • 76Cairo — /kuy roh/, n. a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile. 5,517,000. * * * Arabic Al Qāhirah City (pop., 1996: city, 6,789,479; 1999 est.: metro. area, 10,345,000), capital of Egypt. Located on the banks of the… …

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  • 77environmental works — ▪ civil engineering Introduction       infrastructure that provides cities and towns with water supply, waste disposal, and pollution control services. They include extensive networks of reservoirs, pipelines, treatment systems, pumping stations …

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  • 78Czeslaw Brzozowicz — Czeslaw Peter Brzozowicz (born on June 28, 1911, in Sokolow Malopolski, Poland; died of pneumonia in Toronto on November 24, 1997) was a consulting engineer for the CN Tower, Toronto Dominion Centre, first Toronto subway line, among many other… …

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  • 79Sydney Opera House — Infobox building|right building name=Sydney Opera House building type=Arts complex architectural style=Expressionist structural system=Concrete frame precast concrete ribbed roof location=Sydney, Australia completion date=1973 opened = 20 October …

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  • 80Caisson (engineering) — In geotechnical engineering, a caisson is a retaining, watertight structure used, for example, to work on the foundations of a bridge pier, for the construction of a concrete dam, or for the repair of ships. These are constructed such that the… …

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