Sentence examples for tower sections from inspiring English sources

The architects climbed the tower, sections of which were now enshrouded in fog and came down several minutes later, beaming.

Beside us, on girders on the shingle, sit a giant yellow crane and the last five "cans", as the tower sections are known.

Transportation is increasingly challenging because of the size of the components: individual blades and tower sections often require specialized trucks and straight, wide roads.

Work included placement by cranes of tower foundation "wafers," piecing tower sections together, and hoisting microwave dishes and radar equipment to the tops of the 80-foot-high (24-meter-high) towers.

The most common wind tower structure, a tapered tubular steel monopole, is currently limited to heights of ~ 80 m due to transportation constraints which arise because tower sections are manufactured at centralized plants and transported to site for assembly.

An inspection of the crane the day before the accident was largely limited to a check of serial numbers on three tower sections that were due to be installed during the jump — to make sure that they were the ones approved for use on that crane.

Then, he climbed about 300 feet of interior stairs to reach the tower section of the building.

Except for a six-story central tower section, Kimball put the outside walls smack against the lot line, with only a small light court on Cortlandt Street.

The floodlights on the setbacks are the only lights still changed by hand; the 240 lights in the tower section are automated.

In Minnesota last year, a truck carrying a tubular tower section got stuck at a railroad crossing; an approaching train stopped just in time.

Ave. will have a variety of different heights, with including a lower 65-foot section adjacent to Random Hall, a 94-foot section for most of the width (with a 123-foot penthouse), and a 128-foot tower section.