After discussing the technical problems and emphasising the practical uses of the tower, he finished his talk by saying that the tower would symbolise

In addition, Su Song's clock tower featured the world's first endless power-transmitting chain drive, an essential mechanical device found in many practical uses throughout the ages, such as the bicycle.

One of these rectangles has always been a park, but the other three have been put to different civic uses including a location for the library, fire station, water tower, and school gymnasium.

Radio station WODX is licensed to the town and uses the tower.

A carillon in the tower uses the same bells to provide a tune at 9am, 12pm, and 6pm.

A side-spar cable-stayed bridge uses a central tower supported on only one side.

The tower uses an omni-directional light usual for marking hazards.

The tower uses super-insulated windows at triple-pane glazing ( with a high solar heat-gain coefficient ), low-emissivity ( low-e ) coatings to prevent heat loss in winter months, UV coatings, scratch resistant outer layers, sealed argon / krypton gas filled inter-pane voids, ' warm edge ' insulating glass spacers, air-seals and specially developed thermally designed window frames.

The tower uses ' Gearless Traction Elevators ' by Otis.

The building uses energy-saving methods which allow it to use half the power a similar tower would typically consume.

Generically, the term solar tower has many more uses especially for a type of power production using Earth's Sun.

The central tower type of solar thermal power plant uses hundreds or thousands of mirrors, depending on size, to direct sunlight onto a receiver on top of a tower.

A modern type of tower, the skyscraper, uses less ground space as a ratio of total building interior square footage.

The Sky Tower features prominently on the Auckland skyline at night due to its extensive illumination and SkyCity uses this lighting of the tower to promote various causes using a number of colours or mix of colours.

The design uses brick, reinforced concrete and large areas of glass and features a brick tower topped with a concrete " obelisk ".

It includes a tall clock tower, and houses various academic uses, a beautiful pre-vatican II architectural-themed chapel, along with an auditorium.

Happy is forced to take his shot with the tower in the way, and once again uses what Chubbs taught him to make a trick shot to win The Tour Championship and the house.

* The tower uses a traditional three-sectioned skyscraper form with upper level setbacks.

The exhaust uses sixteen ( eight in each northern pylon tower ) fans that draw exhaust air through two underground ducts from the tunnel ventillation station and transfer the air to the top of the pylon.

Overall, the tower uses significantly less material than other comparable skyscrapers, such as the adjacent Jin Mao Tower.

Enraged by his lover's death, the Prince uses the Dagger to massacre the last of the sand monsters in the tower and descends to weep over Farah's body.

Houses in the Burnley Wood clearance area awaiting demolition, with the tower of St Stephen's Church visible in the backgroundAlthough the area saw a significant amount of urban clearance during the 1970s, resulting in the loss of residential streets including Holton Street, Rawlinson Street, Russell Street, Swainbank Street, Laurel Street and many parts of Waterloo Road, Springfield Road and Brunswick Street, which became fragmented as infill housing such as Russell Court and Brittania Walk, the Gerald Court sheltered housing complex, now itself demolished and the Burnley Wood School, now Springfield Primary School were built and most of the mills ultimately closed and were given over to other industrial and commercial uses.

The height of the tower is 55. 86 m ( 183. 27 ft ) from the ground on the low side and 56. 70 m ( 186. 02 ft ) on the high side.

The new church was a cruciform building, with an aisled nave of nine bays, a pair of towers at the west end, transepts with apsidal chapels, a low crossing tower, and a short choir ending in three apses.

The low Norman tower roof was demolished and a new, much higher, broached spire was raised, sheathed in lead.

Later, as the buildings themselves deteriorated, they grew a reputation for being undesirable low cost housing, and many tower blocks saw rising crime levels, increasing their unpopularity.

The 1964 National Day parade was struck by tragedy when a low flying airforce F-104 Starfighter fighter aircraft struck a Broadcasting Corporation of China tower, causing the plane's fuel tank to fall and kill three people including a woman and her baby in front of the Central Weather Bureau building in downtown Taipei.

Vanbrugh also liked to employ what he called his " castle air ", which he achieved by placing a low tower at each corner of the central block and crowning the towers with vast belvederes of massed stone, decorated with curious finials ( disguising the chimneys ).

The ruins are mostly laid low though much of the solar tower still stands despite an impressive crack running several stories down to ground level.

* Greatest Hits-The Boston ship flying low over a planet with turquoise rocks and a turquoise tower in the distance.

The concentration of low boiling fraction increases in each tray up the tower as it is " stripped ".

The low boiling fraction is drawn off the top of the tower and the high boiling fraction drawn from the bottom.

In the 15th century the walls of the church were raised and a clerestory, low tower, and spire added.

Abandoned in the 17th century it was quarried away until all that survived by the 1860s were the foundations, some low walls and the battered crossing piers of the former central tower.

The building also incorporates a low tower ( now housing St Mark ’ s Treasure ), believed by some to have been part of the original Doge's Palace.

When the water level in the reservoir is very low the church tower can still be seen sticking out of the water.

* The Romanesque San Vittore ( documented from 996 ) with a low bell tower.

These included a chapel, a porch going into the great hall from the great chamber ( which was probably the large dining room ), a wardrobe, the Lord's chamber and outer chamber, the Lady's chamber, a bakehouse, brewhouse, pantry, washhouse and low washhouse, a round tower, a square tower and a turret, round towers on either side of the gatehouse and walls running along the waterside, a porter's lodge, a dungeon, a square room, little kitchen, old kitchen, a kennel and a range of stables.

The church was vaulted and cruciform in shape, with a square presbytery and a low central tower containing bells.

Like most of Pei's work, the, three story building is a series of geometric forms: consisting of two curved wings, one mainly of glass and one mainly of masonry, set around a central atrium with a skylight that rises to become a low, conical glass tower.

Of special interest to those who care to look into the Thames at low tide just in line with the tower or ride in the London Eye, you may notice water turbulence at one point a few feet into the river bed.

' The town at that time seems to have built only ' a low wooden steeple ,' which fell down and was replaced by the present tower in 1672, from material taken from the monastic buildings.

There are said to have been four bells before the building of the tower in 1672, housed in a low wooden steeple.

Oak timbers were laid, mirroring the foundation of the Covington tower, and within three months, masonry on both towers reached above the waterline ( which, at this time, was at a record low for the fall ).

Eythrope was something of a deviation from his usual style, it is a mixture of his usual Jacobean coupled with French renaissance in a low style of Waddesdon, especially noticeable on the concave roof to the round tower, and the gable on the garden facade which are particularly reminiscent of Waddesdon.