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• Sugarcane
  ...opper harvester. The Austoft 7000 series was the original modern harvester design that has now been copied by other companies including Cameco/ John Deere. T ...way the sugar crystals' outer coating, which is less pure than the crystal interior. The remaining sugar is then dissolved to make a syrup, about 70 percent so
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• The Colony (TV series)
  '''John Cohn''' is a 49-year-old chief IBM [[scientist]] for design automation from Richmond, Vermont. He fixes, makes and hacks electronics, f ...e|Washing Machine]]: To make the laundry duty easier, John V. modifies the interior of a steel drum, then sets it on an angled base mounted with wheels so no w
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• 2A48 Cobra
  ...erhead mount modular one-man turret designed by the ZTS Dubnica nad Váhom design bureau. It is specially designed to fit many different types of tracked and The weapons with which the turret is armed are externally mounted. The interior of the turret provides complete electrical equipment for operating the weap
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• 5"/38 caliber gun
  |rate= Design: 15 rpm ...'Mark'' (or its abbreviation ''MK'') and a number. Variations to the basic design are called ''Modifications'' (or its abbreviation ''Mod''). For instance, '
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• BL 18 inch Mk I naval gun
  ==Design and development== ...nated as the '15-inch B' to conceal its real size and was derived from the design of the 15-inch Mk I already in service.<ref>Buxton, p. 225</ref>
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• Dahlgren gun
  ...safer, more powerful naval cannon could be designed using more scientific design criteria. Dahlgren guns were designed with a smooth curved shape, equalizin ...howitzer were introduced. All of the boat howitzers were very similar in design, cast in bronze, with a mounting lug or loop on the bottom of the barrel in
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• RML 9 inch 12 ton gun
  ==Design== ...easure, intended to reduce the costs incurred in building to the Armstrong design. It incorporated fewer but heavier wrought-iron coils but retained the Arms
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• Ship gun fire-control systems
  ...osition placed above the bridge as high as possible. The director became a design feature of battleships, with Japanese [[pagoda]]-style masts designed to ma | title = Overview of USN and IJN Warship Ballistic Computer Design
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• Propædia
  ...h|Structure&nbsp;and&nbsp;Composition&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;Earth’s&nbsp;Interior]] '''2.1.4'''&nbsp;[[Minerals]]&nbsp;and&nbsp;[[Rocks]] || rowspan="4" alig ...nbsp;[[Interior design|Decoration]]&nbsp;and&nbsp;[[Design|Functional&nbsp;Design]]
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• List of decorative stones
  ...idely used as a building stone for interior and exterior wall cladding and interior and exterior paving [[Category:Design-related lists|Stone]]
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• Factors of polymer weathering
  ...e direct solar beam and diffuse sky radiation are important factors in the design and evaluation of weathering tests. ...that photooxidation was higher at the front and back surfaces than in the interior bulk of the material. Because ultraviolet radiation is not strongly absorbe
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• Depleted uranium
  }}</ref> Also, it is possible to design [[Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor|civilian power reactors with unenriched f ...amper]] in [[fission bomb]]s and as a nuclear explosive in [[Teller–Ulam design|hydrogen bomb]]s. It is a potential containment material for a [[Shaped cha
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• R-value (insulation)
  If the interior of your home is at 20 °C, and the roof cavity is at 10 °C, the temperatur * [[Passive solar design]]
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• Building insulation
  How much insulation a house should have depends on building design, climate, energy costs, budget, and personal preference. Regional climates ...he day and from season to season. It is important to choose an appropriate design, the correct combination of materials and building techniques to suit the p
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• Insulated glazing
  ...ordered with a 4&nbsp;mm pane on the exterior and a 3&nbsp;mm pane on the interior. These variations are allowed for architectural and cost reasons. Other com ...visible light that is conducted through the glass between the exterior and interior surfaces. Both of these properties can be independently altered by differen
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• Vermiculite
  *component of the interior fill for [[firestop pillow]]s, along with [[graphite]] ...iation process, it is possible to find expert consultants to advise in the design and construction of the desired facilities. Vermiculite exfoliators have an
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• Baldachin
  ...he Domestic Interior 1620-1920,'' (London, 1985) and ''Seventeenth-Century Interior Decoration in England, France and Holland,'' [[Pope Urban VIII]] commissioned [[Gian Lorenzo Bernini]] to design and construct a structure that would be placed over the tomb of St. Peter d
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• List of National Treasures of Japan (crafts: others)
  | {{nihongo|Tea-leaf jar with a design of wisteria|色絵藤花文茶壺|iroe fujihanamon chatsubo}}<ref>{{Cite w | {{nihongo|Pot with design of autumn grasses (Akikusamon bottle)|秋草文壺|akikusamontsubo}}<ref>
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• Burmantofts Pottery
  ...<ref name=pev/> By 1889 they had commissioned [[Maurice Bingham Adams]] to design stock items for their catalogue.<ref name=pev/> Also in 1889 Wilcox & Co me *Great Hall interior, University of Leeds, 1890-4, (Alfred Waterhouse)
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• Dunnage
  ...de trucks. They later evolved into [[kraft paper]] bags with a plastic bag interior. As the use of metal [[strapping]] became less popular, many companies now ...ere usually labeled "Damage Free" or simply "'''DF'''" on their sides. The interior loaders helped to negate the use of customer-supplied dunnage.
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• Architectural glass
  </ref> Prism glass uses a unique convex lens design to help illuminate more than ordinary glass. Prism glass can sometimes be f ...ert gas it is part of [[energy conservation]] [[sustainable architecture]] design for [[low energy building]]s.
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• Tadelakt
  [[Category:Interior design]]
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• Plaster
  ...metal mesh over wood or metal structures, which allows a great freedom of design as it is adaptable to both simple and compound curves. Today this building ...ly applied to masonry interiors and exteriors to achieve a smooth surface. Interior surfaces sometimes receive a final layer of gypsum plaster. Walls construct
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• Insulated siding
  ...siding is its ability to reduce energy transfer, which helps maintain the interior temperature of a home. Producers report an average [[r-value (insulation)|R ...nsulated vinyl siding were field-tested in Georgia. Between 1993 and 1997, design and process solutions were developed to improve the functionality and durab
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• Cemesto
  ...neighborhoods of the MOdern MOvement)</ref> Cemesto was used primarily for interior and exterior walls. ...al rooms. In 1941 a total of 600 homes were built at Aero Acres using this design.<ref name=DOCOMOMO/>
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• Bottle wall
  [[Image:bottlewall.jpg|thumb|right|simple bottle wall design]] [[Image:Interior Jacobsen House Bathroom Earthship 2009.JPG |thumb|a Bottle Wall of an [[Ear
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• Deconstruction (building)
  ...ding Council]]'s program entitled [[Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design]] ('''LEED''') offers seven credits relating to reusing materials. (This a ...ot start at the end of the building’s life cycle, it should start at the design stage. Architects and engineers should keep the whole life cycle of the bui
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• Cold formed steel
  ...from a historical perspective, including the chronological development of design standards by the [[American Iron and Steel Institute]] ('''AISI''').The mat ...and Steel Institute, ''Commentary on North American Specification for the Design of Cold-Formed Steel Structural Members, Washington, D.C. Published 2007 </
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• Compressed earth block
  ...ctable size and has true flat sides and 90-degree angle edges. This makes design and costing easier. This also provides the contractor the option of making Results indicate the interior temperature of the [[adobe]] and CEB modules were significantly lower than
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• Adobe
  ...|pages=49–57}}</ref> Its wide use can be attributed to its simplicity of design and make, and the cheapness thereby in creating it.<ref>{{cite book|title=N ...ake bricks, without the straw, is used for mortar and often for plaster on interior and exterior walls. Some ancient cultures used lime-based cement for the pl
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• Lunarcrete
  ...can Society of Civil Engineers]]|date=July 2006|pages=138|title=Structural Design of a Lunar Habitat|author=F. Ruess, J. Schaenzlin, and H. Benaroya|doi=10.1 ...e it airtight would require the application of an [[epoxy]] coating to the interior of any Lunarcrete structure.<ref name=Bennett />
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• Structural insulated panel
  ...ces, including local labor conditions and the degree to which the building design is optimized for one or the other technology. ...ing and core materials require material specific testing to quantify creep design values.
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• Super Adobe
  ...the ground on the inside base of the wall and used as a guide to shape the interior radius of the opposite wall of the dome. Ropes can be used from several po It is not recommended to exceed the 14’ (4m) diameter design in size, but many larger structures have been created by grouping several "
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• Dimension stone
  ...Energy and Environmental Design ([[Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design|LEED]]). Educational institutions (colleges, universities, grade, and high ...on and orientation of each block is carefully noted. Any roofing slate and interior stone in place is catalogued and moved in the same fashion. After transport
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• Insulated concrete form
  * Backing for [[gypsum]] boards on the interior and [[stucco]], brick, or other siding on the exterior ...lp your construction project attain Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building status.
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• Hong Kong International Building and Decoration Materials & Hardware Fair
  ...f the market and the growing interest in do-it-yourself (DIY) products for interior decoration.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.francebtp.com/accueil/e-docs/00/
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• Masonry
  ...is much more effective on the exterior of the wall, allowing the building interior to take advantage of the aforementioned thermal mass of the masonry. This t .../geotechnical-software/help/masonry-wall/analysis-of-walls/ Information on design and analyses of masonry walls]
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• Mathematical tile
  ..."BoB65">{{Harvnb|Brighton Polytechnic. School of Architecture and Interior Design|1987|p=65.}}</ref> ...ured tiles were used by [[Henry Holland (architect)|Henry Holland]] in his design for the Marine Pavilion—forerunner of the Royal Pavilion.<ref name="Berry
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• Felt
  ...lt is widely used as a medium for expression in [[textile]] art as well as design, where it has significance as an ecological textile. .... In the automotive industry, for example, it damps the vibrations between interior panels and also stops dirt entering into some ball/cup joints. Felt is used
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• Polished plaster
  [[Category:Interior design]]
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• Drywall
  ...e:Drywall.jpg|thumb|Example of drywall with [[joint compound]], the common interior building material. (This photo shows drywall hung vertically.)]] ...r]] pressed between two thick sheets of paper, the panels are used to make interior walls and ceilings.
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• Hard landscape materials
  ...for interior design, architecture, fashion design and other categories of design. 'Hard landscape' can also describe outdoor furniture and other landscape p *[[Garden design]]
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• Hemp
  ...)|bast]], which refers to the fibres that grow on the outside of the woody interior of the plant's stalk, and under the outer most part (the bark). Bast fibres ...the capillary effect of the rope-woven fibres tended to hold liquid at the interior, while seeming dry from the outside.<ref>{{cite web |
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• Tile
  ...usually in blue and white. [[Delftware]] tiles, typically with a painted design covering only one (rather small) tile, were ubiquitous in Holland and widel ...e tiles fit together to have a seamless appearance. A relatively new tile design, pebble tiles were originally developed in Indonesia using pebbles found in
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• Concrete
  The ''[[types of concrete#Mix design|mix design]]'' depends on the type of structure being built, how the concrete will be ...cite book | author = Kosmatka, S.H. | coauthors = Panarese, W.C. | title = Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures | publisher = Portland Cement Association
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• Monel
  ...onel.<ref>{{cite journal | doi = 10.1021/ie50578a032 | title = Engineering Design of Oak Ridge Fluoride Volatility Pilot Plant | year = 1958 | last1 = Milfor Monel was used for much of the exposed metal used in the interior of the [[Bryn Athyn Cathedral]]. This included large decorative screens, do
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• Indoor air quality
  ...ormal hot water levels to allow for 120°F at the tap, evaluating facility design layout, removing faucet aerators, and periodic testing in suspect areas. ...olverton. (1996). [http://www.interiorgreen.ca/EnergyEffcientBuildings.pdf Interior plants: their influence on airborne microbes inside energy-efficient buildi
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• Door safety
  ...nsure safety..."<ref>USA General Services Administration Child Care Center Design Guide, June 1998</ref> ...rike another person. In many cases this can be avoided by [[architectural design]] which favors doors which open inwards into rooms (from the perspective of
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• Mining
  ...ov/osw/nonhaz/industrial/special/mining/.../tailings.pdf Technical Report: Design and Evaluation of Tailings Dams].</ref> These ponds are secured by impoundm ...Mines Are Dangerous. ''Office of Surface Mining'': U.S. Department of the Interior. Retrieved Aug, 27, 2007, [http://www.peoplelandandwater.gov/osm/osm_03-20
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• Crown ether
  ...oxygen atoms are well situated to coordinate with a cation located at the interior of the ring, whereas the exterior of the ring is hydrophobic. The resultin ...be, Y. Matsumoto, M. Kobayashi, S. Sato, D. Siswanta, H. Hisamoto |title = Design and Synthesis of Calcium and Magnesium Ionophores Based on Double-Armed Dia
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