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  2. ISO 668 - Wikipedia

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    ISO 668 – Series 1 freight containers – Classification, dimensions and ratings is an ISO international standard which nominally classifies intermodal freight shipping containers, and standardizes their sizes, measurements and weight specifications.

  3. Lofting - Wikipedia

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    Two men lifting templates in the mold loft, Tyneside Shipyards, 1943 The first step is to layout the grid, mark the Base Line along the length of the paper or plywood sheet. Then nail Battens every 12 inches (or more in some cases) where the station lines are to be set as a mark for the perpendicular line, which is marked with a T-square.

  4. Timber framing - Wikipedia

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    A simple timber frame made of straight vertical and horizontal pieces with a common rafter roof without purlins. The term box frame is not well defined and has been used for any kind of framing (with the usual exception of cruck framing). The distinction presented here is that the roof load is carried by the exterior walls.

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  6. Meccano - Wikipedia

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    Instruction book for the 1956 Meccano No. 7 and 8 Outfits, showing a model of a walking drag line excavator built with the red and green Meccano pieces of the time. In 1934, the nine basic Meccano outfits (numbered 00 to 7) were replaced by eleven outfits, labelled 0, A to H, K and L, the old No. 7 Outfit becoming the L Outfit.

  7. S-FRAME Software Inc. - Wikipedia

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    S-FRAME Software Inc., (now part of Altair) formerly SOFTEK Services Ltd. [1] [2] is a Canadian engineering software company that develops analysis and design software for use by civil and structural engineers. S-FRAME was founded in 1981 by George Casoli, FCSCE, P.Eng. [3] The company was acquired in 2021 by Altair Engineering. [4]

  8. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower - Wikipedia

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    Some 7,500 short tons (6,700 long tons; 6,800 t) of steel were used in the tower's structural frame. [8] The footings of the tower are 60 feet (18 m) deep, supported by twelve columns on the edges and eight columns inside the plot, and anchored to a layer of bedrock between 28 and 46 feet (8.5 and 14.0 m) deep.

  9. United States Air Force Academy Cadet Chapel - Wikipedia

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    The tetrahedrons are spaced a foot apart, creating gaps in the framework that are filled with 1-inch-thick (25 mm) colored glass. The tetrahedrons comprising the spires are filled by triangular aluminum panels, while the tetrahedrons between the spires are filled with a mosaic of colored glass in aluminum frame.