"The Old System" includes this snapshot of a Chicago street scene: "The tedious mortar of tenements, settled out of line, the buildings swaybacked, with grime on grime, as if built of cast-off shoes, not brick".
The more substantial stairways in town, built of reinforced cast concrete, date from the 1920's and 30's, according to Seattle Transportation's Web site.
Currently subject to demolition, to be replaced by a generic blandscape of higher-density developer housing, it is an ingenious complex of streets in the sky, cleverly arranged in section, but built of slender pre-cast concrete panels that were never up to the job and have since crumbled.
The bridge had been built from metal cast at one of Stone's mills, and was carrying a train owned and operated by Stone's Lake Shore and Michigan Railway.
The influence of the infill wall's construction method is a mild increase in capacity and a slight reduction in ductility of integral wall (built before frame casting) as compared to non-integral wall (built following frame casting) construction.
The model is applied to a particular case of a metro line built with a cast-iron tunnel lining.
Jumps are built, a huge cast of volunteers is assembled, a P.A. system installed.
The thickness of the cast is built by offsetting the cast surface.
In a chapter on each revealing their past, Mohamed sensitively builds her cast of strong, self-empowered female characters.
If so, they've got a lil' treat waiting for them on their Android handsets this morning: a new build of V CAST Music.
When Krause embarked on a 1985 plan to build a cast around Michael Jordan, one of his first calls was to Jackson, who was coaching in the basketball bushes, the Continental Basketball Association, in Albany.
