Sentence examples for construction drums from inspiring English sources

The beach itself, a block away, was full of combers inspecting a wild field of debris that included everything from tires and construction drums to refrigerators.

Framed by stacks of brochures about the history, uses and wonders of asphalt, which along with concrete is a major component of runways, Mr. Sandberg passed out souvenirs -- orange, fist-size foam replicas of asphalt construction drums imprinted with the words "Beat Construction Stress, Use Asphalt!" Talk of building new runways, Mr. Sandberg said, was music to his ears.

When construction of Drum Barracks was complete in 1863, Los Angeles was a town of 4,400, and Wilmington was a tiny village near the harbor (now the Port of Los Angeles).

Bolton et al. [7] developed a method to simulate shield tunnel construction using drum centrifuge tests.

Hungry for a construction contract, it drums up the business by commissioning the project itself.

Thus, great attention is given to each stage of drum construction, from the selection of the wood of certain trees to the painting of symbolically charged designs on the drumhead.

L.A. officials say the previous hotel agreements have created thousands of construction jobs and drummed up much-needed business for the Convention Center, a longtime drain on the city's budget.

Wood is by far the most popular choice for snare drum construction.

There are many types of wood used in drum construction, each with their own tonal characteristics.

For example, construction of early slit drums involved felling and hollowing out large trees; later slit drums were made by opening bamboo stalks, a much simpler task.

This idea is applied in the construction of some Indian drums like the tabla or the mridangam.