Sentence examples for floor span from inspiring English sources
Porches on the first and second floor span the width of the house.
The collapse started when a girder on the 13th floor disconnected from a critical column — listed as Column 79 — that supported a long open floor span, the report said.
The original walls of the main library will in effect double as the courtyard enclosure and as the walls of the new building, yet the only points at which the buildings will touch will be where glass-railed bridges on each floor span the space between them.
Furthermore, the effects of factors, such as floor span, occupant stride length, higher modes of vibration, boundary conditions and peak acceleration response, on the proposed spectrum have been investigated and a modification measure for each factor is suggested.
Caro's account of this epic battle on the senate floor spans almost 200 pages.
"We are most likely to look at one of the office buildings in Battery Park City because they have generous floor spans," Mr. Jaffe said.
The exhibition at the Textile Museum of Lyon takes up the entire top floor, spans 10 rooms and includes more than 180 one-of-a-kind creations from Mr. Sorbier, who this year is celebrating his 10-year anniversary as a haute couture designer and the 20th anniversary of the opening of his fashion house.
The high strength and stiffness of steel have the advantage of achieving longer floor spans, but floors with longer span and lighter weight are likely to be susceptible to annoying vibrations induced by normal human activity such as walking.
New ultralight materials like cross-laminated-timber (CLT) enable attainment of longer floor spans than are possible with traditional shallow-profile timber construction.
The investigated structural model was based on a real building steel concrete composite floor spanning 40 m by 40 m with a total area of 1600 m2.
The investigated structural model was based on a real steel concrete composite floor spanning 40 m by 40 m, with a total area of 1600 m2.
