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  • 91Bugs Bunny — Classic Bugs Bunny First appearance Prototype: April 30, 1938 Porky s Hare Hunt …

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  • 92Electrical substation — An electrical substation is a subsidiary station of an electricity generation, transmission and distribution system where voltage is transformed from high to low or the reverse using transformers. Electric power may flow through several… …

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  • 93Runaway truck ramp — A runaway truck ramp, runaway truck lane, emergency escape ramp or truck arrester bed is a traffic device that enables vehicles that are having braking problems to safely stop. It is typically a long, sand or gravel filled lane adjacent to a road …

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  • 94Retaining wall — A retaining wall is a structure that holds back soil or rock from a building, structure or area. Retaining walls prevent downslope movement or erosion and provide support for vertical or near vertical grade changes. Cofferdams and bulkheads,… …

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  • 95Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago — Coordinates: 41°53′50″N 87°37′16″W / 41.8972°N 87.6212°W / 41.8972; 87.6212 …

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  • 96R-value (soils) — The R Value test, [http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/esc/ctms/CT 301.pdf California Test 301] , measures the response of a compacted sample of soil or aggregate to a vertically applied pressure under specific conditions. This test is used by Caltrans for… …

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  • 97Hortus conclusus — The Annunciation Convent of San Marco, Florence Hortus conclusus is a Latin term, meaning literally enclosed garden . The word garden is at root the same as the word yard . It means an enclosure , observed Derek Clifford, at the outset of a… …

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  • 98Protection of exposed concrete — is necessary to prolong its service life. A 120 year design life for concrete infrastructure has become increasingly common. Without early preventive maintenance this design life target may be optimistic. The design service life of reinforced… …

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  • 99Инверторы напряжения — Инверторы напряжения  инвертором напряжения (по зарубежной терминологии DC/AC converter) называют устройство, преобразующие электрическую энергию источника напряжения постоянного тока в электрическую энергию переменного тока. Инверторы… …

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  • 100Transportation planning — is the field involved with the siting of transportation facilities (generally streets, highways, sidewalks, bike lanes and public transport lines).Transportation planning historically has followed the rational planning model of defining goals and …

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