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  2. Agrippa Menenius Lanatus (consul 503 BC) - Wikipedia

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    Livy says that Menenius told the soldiers a fable about the parts of the human body and how each has its purpose in the greater function of the body. The rest of the body thought the stomach was getting a free ride so the body decided to stop nourishing the stomach. Soon, the other parts became fatigued and unable to function.

  3. Roman aqueduct - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 February 2025. Type of aqueduct built in ancient Rome See also: List of aqueducts in the Roman Empire The multiple arches of the Pont du Gard in Roman Gaul (modern-day southern France). The upper tier encloses an aqueduct that carried water to Nimes in Roman times; its lower tier was expanded in the ...

  4. Variable air volume - Wikipedia

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    The fan maintains a constant static pressure in the discharge duct regardless of the position of the VAV box. Therefore, as the box closes, the fan slows down or restricts the amount of air going into the supply duct. As the box opens, the fan speeds up and allows more air flow into the duct, maintaining a constant static pressure. [11]

  5. Register (air and heating) - Wikipedia

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    A register is a grille with moving parts, capable of being opened and closed and the air flow directed, which is part of a building's heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system. The placement and size of registers is critical to HVAC efficiency. Register dampers are also important, and can serve a safety function.

  6. Duct modes - Wikipedia

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    The acoustic pressure in a cylindrical duct can be expressed as the superposition of duct modes: p = ∑ α i ϕ i {\displaystyle p=\sum \alpha _{i}\phi _{i}} where α i {\displaystyle \alpha _{i}} is the participation factor or modal amplitude and ϕ i {\displaystyle \phi _{i}} is the mode shape.

  7. File:Booth's function.pdf - Wikipedia

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  8. Vespasianus Titus Tunnel - Wikipedia

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    The Vespasianus Titus Tunnel is an ancient water tunnel built for the city of Seleucia Pieria, the port of Antioch (modern Antakya), in the 1st and 2nd centuries AD. [1]It is located at the foot of the Nur Mountains, near the modern village of Çevlik, 7 km (4.3 mi) northwest of central Samandağ (the medieval port of Saint Symeon) and 35 km (22 mi) southwest of Antakya.

  9. Titus Books - Wikipedia

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