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Most cantilever bridges use a pair of continuous spans that extend from opposite sides of the supporting piers to meet at the center of the obstacle the bridge crosses.
The park spans a large amount of land and contains a visitor center, museum, several monuments, a driving tour and a collection of period buildings and homes you can tour.
The bridge was long and in two spans with an island in the center.
The span is 102 ' long and composed of two 51 ' spans supported by concrete abutments with a pier at the center.
The decision was made to renovate Lake Forest Park Towne Centre and it now spans 18 acres and offers many shopping and dining options along with entertainment and serves as a community center for the city.
Looking down the Skykomish River ; the bridge near the center of the photo spans the Sultan River just before it enters the Skykomish.
The Yerba Buena Tunnel runs through its center and connects the western and eastern spans of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge.
File: FremontBridgePano. jpg | The center span of the deck of the Fremont Bridge is suspended and the deck acts as a tie, while the side spans of the deck are supported.
The bridge's center spans over the river itself were replaced by a large single span in the 1920s.
While the bridge originally had an opening span at the center of the bridge to allow a horizontal opening of for major waterborne traffic, the only boat passages currently are elevated fixed spans at the termini with of vertical clearance.
New Orleans renamed its convention center, which spans over 10 blocks, the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in 1992 for the late mayor.
The transition spans and center draw span were also replaced during this closure.
The People's Gallery spans the entire length of Rossville Street, which runs through the center of the Bogside.
The two center spans are long, and the two outside spans are each.
A long bank planted with weeping willows spans the lake ; at its midpoint stands a square terrace with pavilions at each of the corners and one in the center.
Crystal structures of the enterotoxins reveals that they are compact, ellipsoidal proteins sharing a characteristic two-domain folding pattern comprising an NH2-terminal β barrel globular domain known as the oligosaccharide / oligonucleotide fold, a long α-helix that diagonally spans the center of the molecule, and a COOH terminal globular domain.
Cable-stayed section consists of three tower supporting a center spans of 310 m each and two identical side spans of 130 m each.
The structure's two spans connect the riverbanks with the Middle Ground Island in the center.
This $ 4 billion lifestyle center spans, and will include 4, 950 residences, of gross commercial space, 1, 500 hotel rooms, of retail space and a planned elementary school surrounding a magnificent botanical park.
A swingbridge spans Cane Creek, near the nature center
This bridge spans half the distance of the landscape and terminates at a large temple called the " Shrine of Worship " located at its center.
The concrete arch was 50 percent completed in May 2009. and the twin arch spans were completed with the casting of the center segments in the following August.

center and are
At either end and in the center there are bays which contain nine greater alcoves as frescoed and capacious as church apses.
The only way to determine the final combustion chamber volume when such pistons are used is by measuring it with liquid while the cylinder head is bolted to the cylinder block and the piston is in top dead center position.
The most common are the twist drill, the solid center shaft with interchangeable cutting blades, the double spur bit, and the power wood bit.
`` We presently are involved in inaugurating a new development center.
Obviously hydrophobic ( oleophilic ) substances such as greases, oils, or particles having a greasy or oily surface are more at home in the center of a micelle than in the aqueous phase.
In contrast, 20 of the 21 lines in the Completion Profile ( excluding center 5 for boys and 4 for girls ) are bunched and extend over a much shorter period, approximately 30 months for boys and 40 months for girls.
Fourth, the two indicators are for the most part widely separated chronologically, with the extensive age gap occurring during childhood for all but one growth center.
Figures 5 and 6 are examples of our method of analyzing the results for each growth center.
Dominant stress is of course more than extended duration, and normally centers on syllables that would have primary stress or phrase stress if the words or longer units they are parts of were spoken alone: a dominant stress given to glorify would normally center on its first syllable rather than its last.
This latter assumption will permit us to center attention on the most controversial aspect of modern public utility cost analysis -- the distinction among costs that are functions of outputs of the same service measured along different dimensions.
Just as the suburban factory may be more convenient than the downtown plant to the worker with a car, the trip to the shopping center may seem far easier than to the downtown department store, though both are the same distance from home.
This center also receives prompt reports on earthquakes from four Coast Survey stations in the Pacific which are equipped with seismographs.
Street car tracks run down the center of Pennsylvania, powered with lines that are underground.
Since these electrons are moving like planets, you may wonder whether there is an atomic sun at the center of the atom.
Then, after many more billions of years, when all the galaxies are whistling toward a common center, this movement will slow down and reverse itself again.
Some families place undue emphasis on food: conversations center on it, and rich delicacies are offered as rewards, withheld as punishment.
The wires are usually bowed to bulge upward in the center, to keep the beads pinned to either of the two sides.
They are used in order for the agent in the call center to confirm the phone the customer is calling from, so that a computer can automatically display the customer's account on a " screen pop " for the next available customer service representative ; they are distinct from purpose-made toll-free ANAC numbers.
The way that the spines are joined together at the center of the cell varies and is one of the primary characteristics by which acanthareans are classified.
In one common challenge students are divided into groups and given a quantity of wood sticks, a distance to span, and glue, and then asked to construct a bridge that will be tested to destruction by the progressive addition of load at the center of the span.
Apart from the baths that are operated by hotels, Uludağ University has a physical therapy center which also makes use of thermal water.
Most of Burkina's people are concentrated in the south and center of the country, sometimes exceeding 48 per square kilometer ( 125 / sq.
Here, two points on a sphere are called antipodal if they are in exactly opposite directions from the sphere's center.

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