Sentence examples for parapet structure from inspiring English sources
This report describes a new type bridge abutment consisting of the backfill of geogrid-reinforced, cement-mixed gravely soil and a thin RC parapet structure (i.e., a parapet) supporting a bridge girder, which was completed in 2003 for a new bullet train line in Kyushu, Japan.
This chapter describes a new type of bridge abutment consisting of the backfill of geogrid-reinforced, cement-mixed gravely soil and a thin reinforced concrete (RC) parapet structure (i.e., a parapet) supporting a bridge girder, which was completed in 2003 for a new bullet train line in Kyushu, Japan.
The birds found the structure, with its parapets and ledges, attractive because it resembled the cliffs that are their natural habitat, said Robert L. McDowell, director of the Division of Fish and Wildlife at the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.
But Martin E. Thompson was retained to design a fortresslike structure with a crenelated parapet for a site just off Fifth Avenue at 64th Street.
Its massive structure, with solid stone parapets up to 15 feet thick, could house 800 men in its casemates.
The physical measures undertaken for conservation cover include stabilisation of the rock face, construction of supports to the cave structures where pillars have collapsed, and consolidation of cave floors and construction of a parapet wall surrounding the site.
The fifth and top floor reveals what each level of this 40-unit structure used to look like: a parapet of white panels encloses a row of identical apartments with sliding glass doors that open up to balconies.
Pressure coefficients due to wind in open canopy structures with parapets, such as those commonly used in gas stations, are presented.
Mott MacDonald Area 3 were appointed in 2002 by the Highways Agency to undertake the upgrade and replacement of all substandard BACO parapets fixed to existing structures.
The original meaning of penthouse was a structure on the roof, set back from the parapet.
The massiveness of this eight-story industrial structure is relieved by vaguely Mayan gargoyles along the parapet, giant rosettes and fluted pilasters.
