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Cairo & the Built Environment: Past, Present, and Future

Civil + Structural Engineer

This ambitious project–owned by the Egyptian National Authority of Tunnels (NAT)–is intended to create a direct connection between Cairo, the New Administrative Capital, and 6th of October City via a two-line rapid transit system. When completed, this will be the longest driverless monorail system in the world.

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Revit OpEd: Measure Between Two References

Revit OpEd

Not much of a catch but there is no equivalent floor in this case. If there was a floor there Id just check the properties of the floor. you could sketch your own a floor around the perimeter pretty quickly. For my money, Id probably favor a floor. Steve - Have you considered mass floors? ► 2005. (73).

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Reopening The Glass House with National Historic Trust

CCR Magazine

The Brick House served as both a guest house and a retreat for Johnson and his partner David Whitney until their deaths in 2005. The interior had experienced deterioration of plaster, mold growth, and rusting mechanical systems. In 2005, Edward Fields Carpet Makers joined the House of Tai Ping.

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Three interconnected solutions for 'saving' urban centers

BD+C

Not all buildings are right for conversion, but with tools like Gensler’s office to residential conversion calculator , we can quickly assess which properties are worth the effort by reviewing factors such as building form, location, floor plate size. People do want a better transit experience, and many are willing to pay more for it.

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Are Composite Toe Boots Good for Welding?

Work Gearz

Moreover, they are upto the safety standards and cover up your feet completely making it almost impossible for an electric spark to harm your foot’s sensitive skin. These sites have risk of personal injuries like potentially sharp objects or certain electric hazards. Let’s get started! First is to protect yourself from physical harm.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

De-energize, lock out, and tag electrical circuits. Inspect electrical power panel. Check electrical connections and wiring for loose or overheated conditions. De-energize or discharge all hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, or thermal energy prior to beginning work. Door; Hydraulic, Electric or Pneumatic Operated.

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Revit OpEd: View Discipline

Revit OpEd

When MEP (Systems as it was called then) appeared a year later they extended the concept to Mechanical and Electrical (plumbing lumped in with Mechanical till release 2013). Engineers dont generally do reflected plans so Revit made it easier to generate regular floor plans that show their elements in a way they expect to see them.