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The designs were by Hugh Iorys Hughes who developed his " Hippo " piers and " Crocodile " bridge units on the Conwy Morfa, using 1, 000 men to build the trial version ; the Hamilton " Swiss Roll " which consisted of a floating roadway made of waterproofed canvas stiffened with slats and tensioned by cables ; and a system of flexible bridging units supported on floating pontoons designed by Major Allan Beckett, Royal Engineers.
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Available evidence regarding the natural world, the course of history, and the varieties of human action were translated into imaginative designs or mythologies.
The fact that the Deerstalker and the Jet were the only completely new designs this year doesn't mean that 1961 didn't see changes in models, actions and calibers.
raised details of designs were colored in shades of yellow-green, blue-green, brown and pink.
At last the White House is going to get some much-copied furniture by that master American craftsman, Duncan Phyfe, whose designs were snubbed in his lifetime when the U. S. Presidents of the 19th Century sent abroad for their furnishings.
This announcement followed a five-year standardization process in which fifteen competing designs were presented and evaluated, before the Rijndael cipher was selected as the most suitable ( see Advanced Encryption Standard process for more details ).
Post-war, specialised designs were built, culminating in the Soviet BTR-60 and US M113.
Some were little more than stopgap solutions, mounting an anti-tank gun on a tracked vehicle to give mobility, while others were more sophisticated designs.
Except for the American designs, tank destroyers were all turretless and had fixed or casemate superstructures.
The first designs of anemometers which measure the pressure were divided into plate and tube classes.
19th century craftsmen were famed for their ornate wooden hunting hats, which feature elaborate and colorful designs and may be trimmed with sea lion whiskers, feathers, and ivory.
One limitation ( also afflicting the Intel Pentium III ) is that SRAM cache designs at the time were incapable of keeping up with the Athlon's clock scalability, due both to manufacturing limitations of the cache chips and the difficulty of routing electrical connections to the cache chips themselves.
Some smaller designs have been used as the basis for specialist fighters, such as night fighters, and a number of fighters, such as the Hawker Hurricane were used as ground attack aircraft bombers, replacing earlier conventional light bombers that proved unable to defend themselves and carry a reasonable bombload.
Once " stand off " nuclear weapon designs were developed, bombers did not need to pass over the target at high altitude to make an attack ; they could fire and turn away to escape the blast.
When Hitler's chief engineer, Fritz Todt, began opening the new autobahn ( highways ) in 1935, many of the bridges and service stations were " bold examples of modernism " – among those submitting designs was Mies van der Rohe.
At the time Blowfish was released, many other designs were proprietary, encumbered by patents or were commercial / government secrets.
By the mid 1960s, binary addressing had become the standard architecture in most computer designs, and main memory sizes were most commonly powers of two.
The architect was William Smith of Aberdeen, although his designs were amended by Prince Albert.
William Smith's designs were amended by Prince Albert, who took a close interest in details such as turrets and windows.
* Ian Dury and the Blockheads-Do It Yourself, which was released in 28 sleeve variations, all of which were designs supplied by Crown Wallpaper.
Additionally while discrete transistor and IC CPUs were in heavy usage, new high-performance designs like SIMD ( Single Instruction Multiple Data ) vector processors began to appear.
In older designs the portions of the CPU responsible for instruction decoding were unchangeable hardware devices.
Progressively, these early designs were refined and remade into some of the common, modern SIMD specifications, which are usually associated with one ISA.
Goodhue's designs for Caltech were also influenced by the traditional Spanish mission architecture of Southern California.
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conduct engineering research and technical development work to determine, by laboratory and pilot plant testing, the results of the research and studies aforesaid in order to develop processes and plant designs to the point where they can be demonstrated on a large and practical scale ; ;
The Dreadnought was built on designs supplied by the United States in 1959 and was launched last year.
She also likes the femininity and charm of designs by Ceil Chapman and Helen Rose.
The Drexel collection, called Composite, to be shown by Titche's offers a realistic approach to decorating, a mature modern that is a variation of many designs.
Late 14th and 15th century pottery from central Arizona, widely traded in the region, has colors and designs which may derive from earlier ware by both Ancestral Pueblo and Mogollon peoples.
Many of these designs are still under patent, and other types are best known by their original trademarked names.
By the age of twenty, Ferdinando I, Duke of Mantua, began commissioning works from him, and he was also employed by local jewelers for figurative designs.
Other forces followed with designs of their own, notably the American M16 created by mounting quadruple M2 machine guns on a M3 Half-track.
It also designs and engineers cars which are manufactured by Magna Steyr in Austria.
Other impacted resources, such as oil reserves and the retention of the local watershed, can often be cheaply conserved by thoughtful designs.
Mainboard designs had improved considerably by this time, and the initial trickle of Athlon mainboard makers had swollen to include every major manufacturer.
Envelope Tracking designs are able to achieve efficiencies of up to 60 %, by modulating the supply voltage to the amplifier in line with the envelope of the signal.
The basic types of truss bridges shown in this article have simple designs which could be easily analyzed by nineteenth and early twentieth century engineers.
The new designs also featured a dynamic set of titles for the channel ; the globe would begin spinning from where the main story was taking place, while the headline scrolled around in a ribbon ; this was occasionally replaced by the BBC News logo.
Bubbles also maintained his freelance output, producing designs for Peter Jenner ( Ian Dury and Billy Bragg's manager ), and others, creating a prodigious output by working for such bands, musicians and performers as Vivian Stanshall, Generation X, Big Star, Johnny Moped, Whirlwind, Billy Bragg, Clover, The Sinceros, Roger Chapman, Phillip Goodhand-Tait, Dr. Feelgood, Inner City Unit and The Psychedelic Furs.
These early experimental designs later gave rise to the era of specialized supercomputers like those made by Cray Inc.
This reversal of emphasis is evidenced by the proliferation of dual and multiple core CMP ( chip-level multiprocessing ) designs and notably, Intel's newer designs resembling its less superscalar P6 architecture.
Specifics vary by jurisdiction, but these can include poems, theses, plays, other literary works, movies, dances, musical compositions, audio recordings, paintings, drawings, sculptures, photographs, software, radio and television broadcasts, and industrial designs.
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