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Centring [1], centre [2], centering [3] [4], or center [5] is a type of falsework: the temporary structure upon which the stones of an arch or vault are laid during construction. Until the keystone is inserted an arch has no strength and needs the centring to keep the voussoirs in their correct relative positions.
Falsework centering in the center arch of Monroe Street Bridge, Spokane, Washington, 1911 In the UK, BS 5975 gives recommendations for the design and use of falsework on construction sites. It was first introduced by the British Standards Institute in March 1982 and the third version was published in 2008 with Amendment 1 in 2011.
Centering Prayer is a method designed to facilitate the development of contemplative prayer by preparing our faculties to receive this gift. It presents ancient ...
While actually shuttering the department would require an act of Congress, the president's promises and recent actions in office—including signing a flurry of legally dubious Executive Orders ...
Former Congressman Charles W. Dent argues that dismantling USAID would undermine American security, economic prosperity and geopolitical leadership, and hand a major victory to China, our greatest ...
Shuttering may refer to: Formwork, used in concrete construction (UK usage) Window shutter, a solid window covering; See also. Shutter (disambiguation)
The Getty Center, perched on a hill above the much-traveled 405 freeway, is a 30-minute drive away (in normal conditions) and out of the immediate fire zone, was also closed through Monday ...
William Austin Meninger, O.C.S.O. (August 29, 1932 – February 14, 2021 [1]) was an American Trappist priest who was a spiritual teacher and a principal developer of centering prayer, a method of contemplative prayer. [2]