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    Another factor that makes this structure unique is it was constructed without using a single piece of metal nail or screw! The construction method adopted especially in jointing the main frame of the building is called tebuk pasak in Malay (mortise and tenon) while the wooden panels were pieced together using dowels and rivets instead of metal nails or screws. Upon completion in 1908‚ the palace served as the official

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    ZAMBOANGA CITY STATE POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION R.T. Lim Boulevard Zamboanga city Name: ___________________________ Date: ______ Year and Section: __________________ Score: ______ Midterm Examination in Civil Technology 1 Test 1: Multiple Choice Direction: encircle the letter of the correct answer. 1. This is a kind of saw that is used for ripping purposes a. crosscut saw c.rip saw b. miter saw d. dovetail saw 2. The kind of chisel with a light duty

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    readily available. Traditionally‚ the construction of timber framed buildings relied heavily upon pegged mortise and tenon joints‚ these joints were incredibly strong and are still used in traditional construction/renovation today (however glue is now applied to joint in order to give additional strength). The image opposite shows a completed pillar (under load) with two pegged mortise and tenon joints. One of the earliest forms of timber frame construction was known as cruck construction‚ a cruck-frame

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    Design Situation: The Kindergarten is in need of some new furniture. Describe the situation in the kindergarten as an area that requires improving | | | |Investigation of need. Conduct initial research into this particular problem leading to the design brief. Evidence of | | |the need and its importance are apparent | | |Project Web Brain Storm all possibilities

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    houses manifest creative and aesthetic skills of the Malays. The houses were built using chengal wood with triangular shape‚ steep gabled roofs and odd-number staircases. The houses were also built on stilts (8 feet) and employed the tebuk-pasak (mortise and tenon) technique at the joints. The roof was made from rhomboid-shaped Singgora roof tiles while the walls were made from timber panel walls slotted into grooved frame (what the Malay calls Dinding Janda Berhias). The upper part of the walls‚ windows

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    "A House Divided Against Itself Cannot Stand" Abraham Lincoln June 17‚ 1858 MR. PRESIDENT AND GENTLEMEN OF THE CONVENTION: If we could first know where we are‚ and whither we are tending‚ we could better judge what to do‚ and how to do it. We are now far into the fifty year since a policy was initiated with the avowed object and confident promise of putting and end to slavery agitation. Under the operation of that policy‚ that agitation has not only not ceased‚ but has constantly augmented. In

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    When one refers to the Neolithic era‚ the two main monuments that typically come to mind are Stonehenge and Durrington Walls. Stonehenge‚ one of the most famous monuments of the Neolithic era was built in Southern England between 2900 and 1500 BCE. On the other hand‚ Stonehenge’s counterpart‚ Durrington Walls was erected not too far off from Stonehenge around 2600 BCE. While both of these monuments were created during around the same period of time and had slight structural similarities‚ for the

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    4/30/12 ANTH 320 Final Paper Khufu Vessel I: Ships as Displays of Power and Prestige in Ancient Egypt In ancient Egypt‚ ships and boats were sometimes used as displays of power and prestige. The development of shipbuilding technology and tradition and the use of watercraft for ritual purposes are all testimony to this point. I believe one ancient Egyptian ship in particular‚ Khufu Vessel I‚ is the most evident example of ships being used to demonstrate power and prestige‚ as well as a convergent

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    In building construction and in fire prevention there are organizations that have created a useful system on how to determine what type of building falls under which category. The ICC (International Code Council) and the NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) create these building codes for the safety of firefighters. The two most commonly known standards for building classifications are the NFPA 5000 and also the International Building Code (IBC). The two are very similar‚ however‚ they different

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    Kedah has the distinction of being called the rice-bowl of Malaysia‚ a term that takes on the aesthetic significance when one is exposed to the rice fields that it yields. Well known for its vast paddy fields and also the island of Langkawi‚ Kedah holds rich cultural traditions in both the economical and the tourism aspects. However‚ Kedah is also the site of Malaysia’s most extensive ruins. The early history of Kedah varies from multiple sources. From the prehistoric period to the archaeological

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