Timothy Palmer, who invented and later patented the arch type of construction for wooden bridges, was the genius who planned and supervised the building of the Essex, or `` Deer Island '' bridge although the actual work was carried out under the direction of William Coombs, who received $300 as recompense.

Although only 16 metres long the apex of the roof arch extends to a height of 10 metres in order to allow the natural airflow of a building of this shape to aid in the all important ventilation required for the type of plants to be housed.

The first known built horseshoe arches are known from Aksum ( modern day Ethiopia and Eritrea ) from around the 3rd – 4th century, around the same time as the earliest contemporary examples in Roman Syria, suggesting either an Aksumite or Syrian origin for the type of arch.

* Diaphragm arch, a type of arch

The Sumerians also developed the arch, which enabled them to develop a strong type of roof called a dome.

One enters Shattuck by driving through the stone arch which frames the stone buildings comprising the original campus ; this image has been used in many movies when the director wishes to represent an elite, ivy league type school.

The single span arch bridges are among the longest of their type in North America.

The rainbow arch type, as it was described, was claimed to be the first of its type in Australia.

According to Harper ’ s Weekly in 1882, “ One of the most striking proofs of the rapid growth of New York is furnished by the bridges of the Harlem .” There are two general categories of bridge type on the Harlem: fixed arch and movable.

The disadvantage is that this type of arch is not suitable for large spans.

This type of bridge comprises an arch where the deck is completely above the arch.

This type of bridge comprises an arch which supports the deck by means of suspension cables or tie bars.

The Sydney Harbour Bridge is a through arch bridge which uses a truss type arch.

Also known as a bowstring arch, this type of arch bridge incorporates a tie between two opposite ends of the arch.

See truss arch bridge for more on this type.

For light aircraft a type of landing gear which is economical to produce is a simple wooden arch laminated from ash, as used on some homebuilt aircraft.

* Deck arch bridge, a type of bridge

Pes cavus ( in medical terminology, also high instep, high arch, talipes cavus, cavoid foot, and supinated foot type ) is a human foot type in which the sole of the foot is distinctly hollow when bearing weight.

But during the second half of the century its fortunes reached a low point and when in 1897 Cyrus H. K. Curtis purchased it -- `` paper, type, and all '' -- for $1,000 it was a 16-page weekly filled with unsigned fiction and initialed miscellany, and with only some 2,000 subscribers.

Since this type of item was not in the statute when section 381 was enacted in 1954, one cannot say with certainty what effect the enactment of that section should have.

The expense of this type of organization in religious life, when one recalls the number of city churches which deteriorated beyond repair before being abandoned, raises fundamental questions about the principle of Protestant survival in a mobile society ; ;

What a discussion can ensue when the title of this type of song is in question.

The debate is interesting enough, however, that it is considered of note when a theorem in ZFC ( ZF plus AC ) is logically equivalent ( with just the ZF axioms ) to the axiom of choice, and mathematicians look for results that require the axiom of choice to be false, though this type of deduction is less common than the type which requires the axiom of choice to be true.

This is a severe type of aphasia which makes it quite difficult when communicating with the individual.

The flow of electrons is always from anode to cathode outside of the cell or device, regardless of the cell or device type and operating mode, with the exception of diodes, where electrode naming always assumes current in the forward direction ( that of the arrow symbol ), i. e., electrons flow in the opposite direction, even when the diode reverse-conducts either by accident ( breakdown of a normal diode ) or by design ( breakdown of a Zener diode, photo-current of a photodiode or solar cell ).

For this reason many people refer to any 625 / 25 type signal as " PAL " and to any 525 / 30 signal as " NTSC ", even when referring to digital signals, for example, on DVD-Video which don't contain any analog color encoding, thus no PAL or NTSC signals at all.

Shot noise is a type of electronic noise that occurs when the finite number of particles ( such as electrons in an electronic circuit or photons in an optical device ) is small enough to give rise to statistical fluctuations in a signal.

The < code >< u > complex </ u ></ code > data type was dropped when Atlas Autocode later morphed into the Edinburgh IMP programming language.

Also in case of Single Instructions Multiple Data — a case when a lot of data from the same type has to be processed, modern processors can disable parts of the pipeline so that when a single instruction is executed many times, the CPU skips the fetch and decode phases and thus greatly increases performance on certain occasions, especially in highly monotonous program engines such as video creation software and photo processing.

< ol type =" a ">< li > Living in celibacy at a time when a person ought to be married to provide the state with citizens.

It may be difficult to provide systemwide services when the client operating system typically used in this type of network is incapable of hosting the service.

The spring pressure is released when the clutch pedal is depressed thus either pushing or pulling the diaphragm of the pressure plate, depending on type.

These vehicles are self-propelled on land, they can transform into raft type ferries when in the water, and often multiple vehicles can connect to form larger rafts or floating bridges.

* Necrotaxis embodies a special type of chemotaxis when the chemoattractant molecules are released from necrotic or apoptotic cells.

Their classification is divided into the small and large rank cases, where the rank is the largest rank of an odd abelian subgroup normalizing a nontrivial 2-subgroup, which is often ( but not always ) the same as the rank of a Cartan subalgebra when the group is a group of Lie type in characteristic 2.

Some were lightly armed in the War of 1812, sailing under Letters of Marque and Reprisal, when the type — exemplified by Chasseur, launched at Fells Point, Baltimore in 1814 became known for her incredible speed ; the deep draft enabled the Baltimore clipper to sail close to the wind.

Crystallographers often explicitly state the type of illumination used when referring to a method, as with the terms X-ray diffraction, neutron diffraction and electron diffraction.

* Antisite defects occur in an ordered alloy or compound when atoms of different type exchange positions.

These consisted of a metal pipe placed on a smaller pipe that when struck with the disc made a gong type sound, while these were much more accurate than a tree, arguments and disagreements led to the invention of the Disc Pole Hole by Ed Headrick in 1975.

In chemistry, biochemistry, and pharmacology, a dissociation constant is a specific type of equilibrium constant that measures the propensity of a larger object to separate ( dissociate ) reversibly into smaller components, as when a complex falls apart into its component molecules, or when a salt splits up into its component ions.

A classical order is one of the ancient styles of classical architecture, each distinguished by its proportions and characteristic profiles and details, and most readily recognizable by the type of column employed.

A highly specialized type of bolt is employed to collect blubber biopsy samples used in biology research.

Depending on the type of engine employed, different rates of efficiency are attained.

Currently, only the United States retains grand juries, although some other common law jurisdictions formerly employed them, and most other jurisdictions employ some other type of preliminary hearing.

Setting each page would take, perhaps, half a day, and considering all the work in loading the press, inking the type, pulling the impressions, hanging up the sheets, distributing the type, etc., it is thought that the Gutenberg – Fust shop might have employed as many as 25 craftsmen.

are defined in terms of the observer but employed in reverse for a type compositor, returning to an egocentric view.

Of these the scintillation and semiconductor type are the most widely employed.

Most of these employed some type of flywheel-friction disc to control the speed of the rotating cylinder or turntable ; as the speed increased, centrifugal force caused a brake — often a felt pad — to rub against a smooth metal surface, slowing rotation.

When the object of study happens to be some type of discourse ( a speech, a poem, a joke, a newspaper article ), the aim of rhetorical analysis is not simply to describe the claims and arguments advanced within the disourse, but ( more important ) to identify the specific semiotic strategies employed by the speaker to accomplish specific persuasive goals.

The FARC-EP has employed a type of improvised mortars made from gas canisters ( or cylinders ), when launching attacks.

Like most of Lardner's stories, You Know Me Al employed satire, in this case to show the stupidity and avarice of a certain type of athlete.

The battle therefore embittered relations between the two antagonistic nations, whilst also perhaps providing a new departure in the type of warfare which England had hitherto employed.

The sousaphone is a type of tuba that is widely employed in marching bands.

* Polysomnography: A type of sleep study employed to diagnose disorders associated with abnormal sleep behavior

Arches of this type were used in the Near East in pre-Islamic as well as Islamic architecture before they were structurally employed in medieval architecture, and are thus thought to have been the inspiration for their use in France, as at Autun Cathedral, which is otherwise stylistically Romanesque.

Dowsing is a type of divination employed in attempts to locate ground water, buried metals or ores, gemstones, oil, gravesites, and many other objects and materials, as well as so-called currents of earth radiation ( Ley lines ), without the use of scientific apparatus.

This type of JKD is thus a product, but left to personal interpretation and therefore drifts further from that Bruce Lee actually developed and employed.

In turn, the invading Mongols employed northern Chinese soldiers and used these same type of gunpowder weapons against the Song.

The difference in their research projects lies at the level of analysis, the objects taken as topics of study, and the type of phenomenological reduction that is employed for the purposes of analysis.

Segregated arms is the traditional method of unit / force organisation, employed to provide maximum unit cohesion and concentration of force in a given weapon or unit type.

The Italian type of hand-crossing is employed here, with one hand constantly moving back and forth between high and low registers while the other hand stays in the middle of the keyboard, playing the fast passages.

The microprocessor receives signals from its sensors to determine the type of motion being employed by the amputee.

One type of these biosensors are employed in myoelectric prosthesis.