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  2. Ten-code - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export ... John Brown 28-5-9-165 medium build brown eyes dark hair dark suit light hat Mich. 35 lic. ... 10-28 Check full registration ...

  3. List of tallest voluntarily demolished buildings - Wikipedia

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    Demolished to make way for a 29-story office tower (only 10 meters taller). 2nd tallest building ever to be demolished in Asia. 5 Meena Plaza I Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates: 168.5 553 46 2014 (halted) 2020 Implosion: Topped out, but never completed. Tallest building ever to be demolished using explosives. [2] 6: Fuji Xerox Towers: Singapore ...

  4. Progressive collapse - Wikipedia

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    On May 10, 1993, the four-story Kader Toy Factory in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand collapsed after fire broke out on the first floor and spread throughout the complex. The factory was in full production at the time and all fire exits were locked. The collapse killed 188 people and injured more than 500 others. The building was a steel-frame design. [10]

  5. Demolition - Wikipedia

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    Demolition (also known as razing, cartage, and wrecking) is the science and engineering in safely and efficiently tearing down buildings and other artificial structures. Demolition contrasts with deconstruction, which involves taking a building apart while carefully preserving valuable elements for reuse purposes.

  6. Contributing property - Wikipedia

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    In City of New Orleans vs Pergament (198 La. 852, 5 So. 2d 129 (1941)), Louisiana state appellate courts ruled that the design and demolition controls were valid within defined historic districts. Beginning in the mid-1950s, controls that once applied only to buildings within historic districts were extended to individual landmark structures. [ 3 ]

  7. Building implosion - Wikipedia

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    AfE-Turm building demolition slow motion video Implosion of the Athlone Power Station cooling towers Blasting of a highway bridge in Aachen, Germany. In the controlled demolition industry, building implosion is the strategic placing of explosive material and timing of its detonation so that a structure collapses on itself in a matter of seconds, minimizing the physical damage to its immediate ...

  8. Surfside condominium collapse - Wikipedia

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    The pool deck of Champlain Towers South suddenly suffered a partial collapse at about 1:14 a.m, followed by the progressive collapse of the central section and eastern wing of the building at 1:22 a.m. EDT [a] on June 24, 2021. [26] [27] [28] The collapse of the building lasted less than 12 seconds. [29]

  9. Packard Automotive Plant - Wikipedia

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    Partial demolition underway in 2022 The city demolished several structures on parcels it owned at the Packard Plant in 2017. [ 50 ] In October 2020, it was announced that the original redevelopment vision for the site had been abandoned, and Palazuelo would be placing the property up for sale, with an eye toward large-scale demolition to ...