Refreshingly, it wasn't the usual gleaming glass and metal construction.
German aircraft designer and early proponent of the monoplane and all-metal construction of aircraft.
After graduation from the College of Art and Manufacturing in 1855, Eiffel began to specialize in metal construction, especially bridges.
The problem of making the internal thread of the nut prevented the use of small threaded fasteners in metal construction.
A wall of blue metal construction barriers, erected the night before, blocked off an adjacent public plaza.
During the period from 1919 through 1934, there was a gradual trend to all-metal construction, with some aircraft having all-metal (almost always of aluminum or aluminum alloy) structures with fabric-covered surfaces, and others using an all-metal monocoque construction.
It landed just shy of a low metal fence that separates the garden from a concrete path, which is covered by metal construction shedding.
The Blur Building, a metal construction that sprays tiny drops of water from 31,400 jets, resembles a cloud of mist hovering over Lake Neuchâtel.
The Barn aims to act as a rival to the main stage at Field Day, with cutting-edge lighting and sound equipment within its gigantic metal construction.
Bombers evolved in parallel with fighters, changing to high-strength metal construction in the late 1920s and to monoplane design, which brought higher speeds, in the early 1930s.
This bureau, in producing military and civilian planes that were designated by Tupolev's initials, ANT, made all-metal construction a standard feature of Soviet aviation.
