Renovation of cliff house nears completion

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The Cliff House has undergone a project to restore and reinforce the venerable concrete and steel edifice. The project comprises three main elements, which are reconstruction of a concrete terrace over an unstable rock face, removal of portions of the building added after the original construction, and construction of a new wing.

Residential Building Construction, Housing incl Mobile Homes, Housing, Buildings and facilities, Dwellings

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Ground monitoring system may prevent massive losses in natural disasters

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Ground monitoring is of signal importance in reducing fatalities and economic losses in areas plagued by flood, earthquakes, or landslides. A bundle of fiber-optic sensors and sensors based on microelectromechanical systems technology is designed to detect abnormalities as ground deformation and acceleration.

Evaluation, Sensors

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Plasma filer removes biological and chemical hazards

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An analysis on the usage of plasma air filter, which is used for combating deadly biological and chemical warfare agents and can be good substitute for high-efficiency particulate air filters used in the construction industry is presented.

Construction, Product information, Engineering Services, Engineering & Architectural Svcs, HEAVY CONSTRUCTION, EX. BUILDING, GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS, Analysis, Construction industry, Equipment and supplies, Product enhancement, Air filters

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