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  2. Engineering drawing abbreviations and symbols - Wikipedia

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    Floor Level Floor Level of an existing or proposed building or concrete pad FN or F/N: flag note, flagnote; find number: 1. Flagnote: A flagnote is a note that is called out in specific spots in the field of the drawing. It is numbered with a stylized flag symbol surrounding the number (or sometimes a delta symbol). A general note applies ...

  3. Levelling - Wikipedia

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    Turning is a term used when referring to moving the level to take an elevation shot from a different location. To "turn" the level, one must first take a reading and record the elevation of the point the rod is located on. While the rod is being kept in exactly the same location, the level is moved to a new location where the rod is still visible.

  4. Invert level - Wikipedia

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    Conversely, the obvert level is the highest interior level, and can be considered the "ceiling" level, being the highest level of that sewer. The bottom of the sewer is called the invert from a general resemblance in construction to an "inverted" arch. [2] An inverted arch is a rounded structure with its crown facing in the downward position.

  5. Self-leveling concrete - Wikipedia

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    Self-leveling concrete was invented in 1952 by Axel Karlsson from Sweden. The first product was a combination of wood glue, fine sand and cement with additives. [1] It was called flytspackel, which directly translates to "floating putty". The term self-leveling can be traced back to a patent applied by the company Lafarge in 1997. [2]

  6. Floor - Wikipedia

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    A floor is the bottom surface of a room or vehicle. Floors vary from simple dirt in a cave to many layered surfaces made with modern technology. Floors may be stone, wood, bamboo, metal or any other material that can support the expected load. The levels of a building are often referred to as floors, although sometimes referred to as storeys.

  7. Mechanical floor - Wikipedia

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    Floors 92–100 contain communications equipment [4] and so are not typically counted as mechanical since they do not service the building itself. One World Trade Center: Floors 2–19, 92–99, and 103–104 – total 28/104, 26%). Previous WTC (Twin Towers): Floors 7–8, 41–42, 75–76, and 108–109 – total 8/110, 7%. The 110th Floor of ...

  8. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    The last image we have of Patrick Cagey is of his first moments as a free man. He has just walked out of a 30-day drug treatment center in Georgetown, Kentucky, dressed in gym clothes and carrying a Nike duffel bag.

  9. CAD data exchange - Wikipedia

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    CAD data exchange is a method of drawing data exchange used to translate between different computer-aided design authoring systems or between CAD and other downstream CAx systems. [ 1 ] : 157 Many companies use different CAD systems and exchange CAD data file format with suppliers, customers, and subcontractors. [ 2 ]