Indeed, the apparent stiffening of the industry's attitude in the recent steel strike has a direct explanation in terms of the model here presented.

Depending on the thickness of the adobe bricks, the framework has been performed using a steel framing and a layering of a metal fencing or wiring over the framework to allow an even load as masses of adobe are spread across the metal fencing like cob and allowed to air dry accordingly.

Beryllium is a steel gray and hard metal that is brittle at room temperature and has a close-packed hexagonal crystal structure.

With the advent of steel, which has a high tensile strength, much larger bridges were built, many using the ideas of Gustave Eiffel.

Salt-accelerated corrosion has caused ceiling light fixtures to fail ( see below ), but can also cause rapid deterioration of embedded rebar and other structural steel reinforcements holding the tunnel walls and ceiling in place.

In the reinforced concrete structure scheme, the core has a similar arrangement to the steel scheme and the wind shear is taken out from the core at the lowest basement level and transferred to the perimeter diaphragm walls.

Since the 1990s the region has experienced an exceptionally tumultuous period in its regional economy with the collapse of large portions of the ground fishery throughout Atlantic Canada, the closing of coal mines and a steel mill on Cape Breton Island, and the closure of military bases in all three provinces.

The Halifax metropolitan area has come to dominate peninsular Nova Scotia as a retail and service centre, but that province's industries were spread out from the coal and steel industries of industrial Cape Breton and Pictou counties, the mixed farming of the North Shore and Annapolis Valley, and the fishing industry was primarily focused on the South Shore and Eastern Shore.

The change from gut to steel has also affected the instrument's playing technique over the last hundred years, because playing with steel strings allows the strings to be set up closer to the fingerboard, and, additionally, steel strings can be played in higher positions on the lower strings and still produce clear tone.

The twelve-string guitar usually has steel strings and is widely used in folk music, blues, and rock and roll.

; High Bar: A 2. 8 cm thick steel or fiberglass bar raised 2. 5m above the landing area is all the gymnast has to hold onto as he performs giants ( revolutions around the bar ), release skills, twists, and changes of direction.

Since the World War II, copper and plastic piping has replaced galvanized piping for interior drinking water service, but galvanized steel pipes are still used in outdoor applications where mechanical strength is required.

A titanium head has about 3 % recoil and can result in greater efficiency and less fatigue when compared to a steel head with about 27 % recoil.

The industry change to steel shot, arising from the US and Canadian Federal bans on using lead shotshells while hunting migratory wildfowl has also had an impact on reloading shotshells, as the shot bar and powder bushing required on a dedicated shotshell press also must be changed for each hull type reloaded, and are different than what would be used for reloading shotshells with lead shot, further complicating the reloading of shotshells.

The traditional wire materials are used, however iron has been replaced by steel and the modern phosphor bronze has been added to the list.

Renowned for its coal and steel, Belgium has experienced strong industrial growth since the Middle Ages.

Bethlehem Steel, founded in 1857, was once the second-largest manufacturer of steel in the United States ; its Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, location has been transformed into a casino.

Originally made of rock, flint, and obsidian, knives have evolved in construction as technology has, with blades being made from bronze, copper, iron, steel, ceramics, and titanium.

Titanium is a metal that has a better strength-to-weight ratio, is more wear resistant, and more flexible than steel.

There has been, however, a relative decline in the steel sector, offset by Luxembourg's emergence as a financial center.

The ability to modify the hardness of steel by heat treatment had been known since 1100 BC, and the rare material was valued for use in tool and weapon making.

By the mid 19th century, many boats had been built with iron or steel frames but still planked in wood.

But the sponsorship deal was terminated before it commenced after it was revealed that British steel only made up a tiny fraction of steel used in construction of the stadium-the bulk of the steel had been imported from Germany.

The project was delayed by the need to develop the stainless steel fabrication techniques ; this would have been gained in building the Avro 730 but that had been cancelled by then.

The technique for controlled thermal cycling after the initial forging at a specific temperature could also have been lost, thereby preventing the final damask pattern in the steel from occurring.

Batches of amorphous steel have also been produced that demonstrate mechanical properties far exceeding those found in conventional steel alloys.

Shortly before accepting the offer from Nagoya Grampus Eight, Tottenham had rejected an offer from ambitious Second Division club Blackburn Rovers, who had recently been taken over by steel baron Jack Walker.

The ammunition was initially a steel cylinder charged with black powder and primed with a percussion cap, because self-contained brass cartridges had not yet been fully developed and become available.

Many techniques have been used to create steel ; Mediterranean ones differ dramatically from African ones, for example.

However, further description of how this flint device operated was not made until a Chinese text of 1606 AD revealed that a weight drive ( common in medieval clockworks ) had been used to work the ' steel wheel '.

By 1950, after the virtual completion of the by then much watered-out " level of industry " plans, equipment had been removed from 706 manufacturing plants in western Germany and steel production capacity had been reduced by 6, 700, 000 tons.

She is said to have been the daughter of a Welsh steel worker of Irish descent, William O ' Callaghan, who had been superintendent on the Indian State railways.

Approximately 75 % of the island's population is located in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality ( CBRM ) which includes all of Cape Breton County and is often referred to as Industrial Cape Breton, given the history of coal mining and steel manufacturing in this area.

Current gun manufacturers such as Caspian Arms make slide assemblies and small parts such as triggers and safeties for Colt M1911 pistols from powdered Swedish steel resulting in a swirling two-toned effect ; these parts are often referred to as " Stainless Damascus ".

Another type of steel reinforcement, referred to as ladder-reinforcement, can also be embedded in horizontal mortar joints of concrete block walls.

Resonator guitars, including round necked varieties, are particularly suitable for this style, yet are seldom referred to as " steel guitars ", but rather referred to generally as a Dobro, acoustic slide guitar, or square neck resonator guitars.

During the 1880s, when both the old cast-iron and modern forged-steel shrapnel shell designs were in British service, British ordnance manuals referred to the older cast-iron design as " Boxer shrapnel ", apparently to differentiate it from the modern steel design.

In a TDR-based level measurement device, the device generates an impulse that propagates down a thin wave guide ( also referred to as a probe ) – typically a metal rod or a steel cable.

The SkyJump did not qualify as the world's highest bungee as it is not strictly speaking a bungee jump, but instead what is referred to as a ' Decelerator-Descent ' jump, using a steel cable and decelerator system, rather than an elastic rope.

‎ The upright drum smoker ( also referred to as an ugly drum smoker or UDS ) is exactly what its name suggests ; an upright steel drum that has been modified for the purpose of pseudo-indirect hot smoking.

Today, pig iron is typically poured directly out of the bottom of the blast furnace through a trough into a ladle car for transfer to the steel mill in mostly liquid form ; in this state, the pig iron is referred to as hot metal.

Cook first suggested that the single vein closed by a nail or plug referred to the lost-wax method of casting ; Robert Graves ( whose interpretation of Greek mythology is controversial among many scholars ) suggests that this myth is based on a misinterpretation of an image of Athena demonstrating the process of lost-wax casting of steel, which Daedalus would have brought to Sardinia.

Economist Bryan Caplan has referred to Communism as " the largest cargo cult the world has ever seen ", describing the economic strategy of the 20th-century Communist leaders as " mimicking a few random characteristics of advanced economies ", such as the production of steel.

The highlight of the collection, and its only permanent exhibit, is The Matter of Time ( also referred to as Snake ), a series of weathering steel sculptures designed by Serra, which is housed in the Arcelor Gallery ( formerly known as the Fish Gallery but renamed in 2005 for the steel manufacturer that sponsored the project ).

Hot-dip galvanized steel strip ( also sometimes loosely referred to as galvanized iron ) is extensively used for applications requiring the strength of steel combined with the resistance to corrosion of zinc.

* Modern ferrocerium firesteel products, commonly referred to as " flint ", used in lighters, torch strikers, " flint and steel " fire starters, etc., contain around 4 % praseodymium.

Merv was a notable centre from the production of crucible steel from the ninth century AD, when Islamic scholar, al-Kindi ( AD 801-866 ) referred to the region of Khorasan as producing steel.

Cheap anvils made from inferior steel or cast iron, which are unsuitable for serious use, have been derisively referred to as " ASOs ", or " Anvil Shaped Objects ".

The MIT class ring, commonly referred to as " The Brass Rat ," when cast in Celestrium ( also known as jeweler's steel ) is often referred to as " The Stainless Steel Rat " in reference to The Stainless Steel Rat series.

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