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  • 1Soil structure interaction — Most of the civil engineering structures involve some type of structural element with direct contact with ground. When the external forces, such as earthquakes, act on these systems, neither the structural displacements nor the ground… …

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  • 2Harvard Bridge — crossing the frozen Charles River from Cambridge to Boston, Massachusetts Carries Route 2A Crosses …

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  • 3Battery Tower, New York City — was the name of a proposed initial unit of a $50,000,000 1929 residential development on West Street, near the Battery. It would have served workers in the Wall Street area. and would have been the firsthotel apartment completed in the Financial… …

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  • 4Olympic Stadium (Amsterdam) — Olympisch Stadion Location Amsterdam, Netherlands Broke ground 18 May 1927 …

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  • 5Eastern span replacement of the San Francisco — San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge (eastern span replacement) Artistic rendition of the new eastern span of the Bay Bridge seen from Treasure Island (ca. 2014) Official name To be determ …

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  • 6china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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  • 7China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …

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  • 8Heavy equipment (construction) — Heavy machinery redirects here. For the album by Anders Johansson, Jens Johansson and Allan Holdsworth, see Heavy Machinery (album). Heavy equipment vehicles of various types parking near a highway construction site …

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  • 9Chennai Port — (Madras Port) Chennai Port Location Country …

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  • 10Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

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