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Turbine system developed to harvest energy of deep tidal streams

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The details pertaining to the construction of semisubmersible turbine system, termed as, Pentland Firth system, which can harvest the energy of deep tidal currents, are presented. The system is capable of generating as much energy as a 1,2MW nuclear power plant.

Author: Trimbath, Karen
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2006
Other Electric Power Generation, Production management, Electric services, Capacity, Tidal Power, Marine turbines

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Covered bridge under construction in Ohio will set record

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The cost of the construction of the longest bridge in the United States, over the Ashtabula river in the northeastern part of Ohio, is discussed.

Author: Trimbath, Karen
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2006
Bridge and Tunnel Construction, Organizational history, Bridge, tunnel, & elevated highway, Bridges Construction, Economic aspects, Location, Bridge construction, Bridges, Iron and steel, Steel bridges

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Engineering collaboration provides structure for glass pavilion

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Designing a structural support system for the glass pavilion of Toledo Museum of Art using steel columns is presented.

Author: Trimbath, Karen
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2006
Steel Structurals & Piling, Iron and Steel Mills, Facilities & equipment, Methods, Usage, Buildings and facilities, Glass construction, Steel, Structural, Structural steel, Toledo Museum of Art (Toledo, Ohio)

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Subjects list: United States, Design and construction
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