UW Department of Architecture Quiz 2 VERSION A + B Arch 150 Spring 2012 GO TO # 101 ON YOUR ANSWER SHEET Questions about Image Set 1: Acropolis‚ Athens 101. The gateway to this site‚ visible in the foreground at the lower right‚ is called the: a. Erechtheion b. Parthenon c. Temple of Hera d. Stoa of Attalus e. Propylaia 102. The main temple shown at the upper right is dedicated to: a. Athena b. Erectheus c. Portunus d. Aphrodite 103. The primary function of the main temple shown at the upper
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CENTRIFUGAL PUMP A centrifugal pump converts the input power to kinetic energy in the liquid by accelerating the liquid by a revolving device - an impeller. The most common type is the volute pump. Fluid enters the pump through the eye of the impeller which rotates at high speed. The fluid is accelerated radially outward from the pump chasing. A vacuum is created at the impellers eye that continuously draws more fluid into the pump. The energy created by the pump is kinetic energy according the
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RafiulRafsan 9/28/13 Essay Prompt:Define and describe the three architectural orders of ancient Greece noting when and where they were used and how they reflected the changes in Greece from the Archaic through the Hellenistic Period. Ancient Greece has brought about many methods of art that we see in our everyday lives. Many artists today even try to
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An air Compressor is one of the major energy consuming utilities in any industrial operation and are mainly classified in two types. The classification is based on their construction and operation features. The two main classification of Air Compressor are: 01) Positive Displacement Type 02) Dynamic Type. You will find details of each type from below description. 01) Positive Displacement Type Air Compressor. Positive displacement types compressor are those‚ who mechanically displace
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classical era. As well the columns have a slight entasis at the bottom; however the swelling is not extremely substantial. At the top of the shaft just before the architrave there are decretive capitals on each column. Each capital has paired scrolling volutes‚ similar to the Temple of Athena Nike (427-424BCE)‚ located in Akropolis‚ Athens. The columns have a simple three layered architrave which is a very graceful style‚ much more so than a Doric column. Following the architrave is the frieze which is
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pumps. Kinetic pumps: Centrifugal pump is one of the most familiar kinetic pumps. A centrifugal pump converts the input power to kinetic energy in the liquid by accelerating the liquid by a revolving device - an impeller. The most common type is the volute pump. Fluid enters the pump through the eye of the impeller which rotates at high speed. The fluid is accelerated radically outward from the pump chasing. A vacuum is created at the impellers eye that continuously draws more fluid into the pump. The
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LIVING WITH ART Test Bank – Chapter 13 Multiple Choice 1. Using a steel framework with masonry sheathing‚ the ________‚ designed by Louis Sullivan‚ is thought by many to be the first genuinely modern building. a. Wainwright Building b. Eiffel Tower c. Crystal Palace d. Lever House e. Chrysler Building 2. Two factors that decide the success of any structural system are a. weight and tensile strength. b. the placement of its dome and its pendentives. c. the linear ratio
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Greece was well known for overly exaggerating how someone would normally feel during an event. Some also wore abstract masks during their satire impersonations. Another amusing hobby held by ancient Greeks was pottery‚ in which they made amphorae‚ kraters‚ hydra‚ and other fluid holding vases. As archaeologists have found‚ ancient Greeks usually put events on to the vases/amphorae in silhouette form. As I have said in my introduction‚ Greeks being outside a lot‚ may have made them more creative and
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facades by making the two stories unequal in width; supposedly representing the elevation of the church. On either side of the entrance were two large orders with a triangular pediment on top of them. To link the high nave with the lower aisle‚ large volutes which were invented by Alberti‚ was incorporated into the design. These elements go along with Vignola’s design.While the architectural elements of II Gesù proved to be very innovative‚ it was carefully planned to be functionally useful specifically
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did not belong to the outer colonnade. The columns at the Temple of Artemis are found to be ionic orders‚ being one of the three different types of orders of classical architecture. An ionic order is a small‚ thin column characterized by its use of volutes‚ typically stand on a base separating the shaft from the platform. Another sign of an ionic column is the use of egg-and-dart on the cap. “The
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