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  2. Quonset hut - Wikipedia

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    A Quonset hut / ˈ k w ɒ n s ɪ t / is a lightweight prefabricated structure of corrugated galvanized steel with a semi-circular cross-section. The design was developed in the United States based on the Nissen hut introduced by the British during World War I .

  3. Hurricane-proof building - Wikipedia

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    A Category 5 hurricane-proof log house is resistant to winds up to 245 miles per hour (394 km/h). Wall logs in such construction must be made of glued laminated timber and all other components of the house, including hurricane straps, must be hurricane-resistant.

  4. Category:Quonset huts - Wikipedia

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  5. 'Rammed earth'? Quonset hut? Here's a look at unusual stops ...

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    From a "rammed earth" house in Jones, to a made-over classic mid-century modern home in Oklahoma City's Edgemere Heights, to a vintage Bricktown warehouse married to a 1940s Quonset hut, this year ...

  6. Jamesway hut - Wikipedia

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    Jamesway hut at Camp Raven station in Greenland. The Jamesway hut is a portable and easy-to-assemble hut, designed for polar weather conditions. This version of the Quonset hut was created by James Manufacturing Company of Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin. A Jamesway hut had wooden ribs and a type of insulated fabric covering then used by the Army Air ...

  7. How can buildings resist tornado damage? Proposed Iowa ... - AOL

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    The tornado simulator at Iowa State University's WiST Laboratory simulates heavy wind present in a tornado situation. Iowa State University hopes to fine-tune its tornado research by building a ...

  8. Rodger Young Village - Wikipedia

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    Built in approximately two months (and over the objections of the Griffith family, who had donated the park to the city), the Village was dedicated on 27 April 1946 and closed in the mid-1950s. The Quonset camp met a desperate need for living space. Thousands of Californians had left the area for military duty.

  9. World War II Quonset hut for sale for $1.7 million in SLO ...

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    An unusual building just hit the real estate market in Morro Bay: a World War II-era Quonset hut. Listed by Jay Chiasson of Navigators Real Estate, the 4,000-square-foot building is located on ...

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