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  2. Louver - Wikipedia

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    Modern louvers are often made of aluminum, metal, wood, or glass.They may be opened and closed with a metal lever, pulleys, or through motorized operators. [4]The Australian Standard specifies requirements for the construction of buildings using louver in bushfire-prone areas in order to improve their resistance to bushfire attack from burning embers, radiant heat, flame contact and ...

  3. Jalousie window - Wikipedia

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    A jalousie window (UK: / ˈ dʒ æ l ʊ z iː /, US: / ˈ dʒ æ l ə s iː /), louvred window (Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Southeast Asia, United Kingdom), jalousie, or jalosy [1] is a window composed of parallel glass, acrylic, or wooden louvres set in a frame. The louvres are joined onto a track so that they may be tilted open ...

  4. List of Wheeler Dealers episodes - Wikipedia

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    Work Completed: Dents in stainless steel panels removed, rear louvre panel fixed with fibreglass and repainted, flywheel/crankshaft oil seal replaced, interior revamped with new seat covers, new gear shift gaiter, new carpets and new instrument binnacle, faulty window motors replaced, non-working aircon system fixed by changing blown fuse ...

  5. John Dalton (architect) - Wikipedia

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    Large roof overhangs to shade walls. [28] Light frame structures. [28] Sun blades and adjustable sun louvres to pergolas. [28] Floor to ceiling openings on the northern side for breezes. [28] North facing terraces and verandahs. [28] Linear floor plan with northern orientation. [28] Internal breezeways. [28] Horizontal louvres and lattice. [28]

  6. Alvis 12/70 - Wikipedia

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    The four-door body has four sidewindows and makes a comfortable four-seater; the doors have roll armrests and ashtrays and there is a central pull-down rest. The rear windows are "carried well back and allow a very fair view". The doors have slip pockets and glass louvres that conform to the body's lines.

  7. French Baroque architecture - Wikipedia

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    It had a flat roof concealed by a balustrade, with a triangular pediment in the center over the main entry. In 1668 a decision was made to double the width of the south wing, resulting in the construction a new façade on the south, facing the Seine. Perrault also designed a new façade on the interior of the court facing west, and a matching ...

  8. Reflective surfaces (climate engineering) - Wikipedia

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    As part of the new efforts, DOE will install a cool roof, whenever cost-effective over the lifetime of the roof, during construction of a new roof or the replacement of an old one at a DOE facility. In October 2013, the United States Department of Energy ranked Cool Roofs as a 53 out of 100 (0 to 100 weighted average) for a cost-effective ...

  9. Sugar Research Institute - Wikipedia

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    Areas opening on to the veranda have full-height aluminium framed glazing and doors. [1] A wing of offices and laboratories extends to the east of the hall behind the Main (Institute) building. This wing has a low pitched gabled roof finished as for the hall roof with boxed-in eaves. Walls are of face-brick. Windows and doors are aluminium ...