WOOD CONSTRUCTION

BUILDING WOOD

Since ancient times, until today, we prefer wood, although a variety of alternative materials offered by the market today. Wood is traditionally one of the most important building materials, which contributes to its excellent decorative properties, wide distribution, ease of production and processing, as well as high strength at low volume weight.

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NEWSPAPERS

NEWSPAPERS

Newspaper is a printed periodical published under the title and at least once per month. A type of ancient handwritten Newspapers consider news. Julius Caesar began to publish “the Acts of the Senate” and then “Daily public acts of the people.” The Roman newspaper was a clay tablets on which were recorded chronicle of events. About 911 years in China began to go out “Jin Bao” (“Capital Gazette”). The name “newspaper” comes from the name of the petty Italian coins — Italy. gazzetta (official).

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RECUMBENT IN BOX

RECUMBENT IN BOXOnce the attention of mushroom pickers has attracted tourist from approaching trains in bright veloform, helmet with “cello” in the case behind. Removing the box and opening his zipper, took out of it… brilliant frame with wheels. A few motions – and before the astonished mushroom was already a three-wheeled velomobile. The box on the trunk itself – in the saddle, and in a minute a tourist in a strange car disappeared around the bend suburban road…

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STIRLING ENGINE

STIRLING ENGINE

The Stirling engine is a heat engine invented by Robert Stirling in 1816. It differs from the internal combustion engine because the fuel burns outside the engine, making it much easier to manufacture. There are Stirling engines that run from the heat of your hands, although they are a little harder to build. The Stirling engine would be a good addition to any collection of those who like to make things with their hands.

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BODIES

AUTHORITIES

The organ is a very old key wind musical instrument, the largest and most complex of the available tools. Its distant predecessors were, apparently, bagpipe and pan flute (set of reed pipes of various sizes). The very name “organ” comes from the Latin word organum, in ancient times was called musical instruments at all. It comes from the Greek organon – an instrument, a tool.

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FIGHTER I-5

FIGHTER I-5FIGHTER I-5. Scale model 1:33.

The history of this car, dubbed the I-5, began in the summer of 1927, when Polikarpov developed a preliminary draft of the fighter under the British motor Bristol “Jupiter” is one of the best in those years of power density. This gave the opportunity to provide good maneuverability and rate of climb. Technical Council Aviatrust Polikarpov suggested to consider the inclusion of a new fighter in the prototype development plan and approached the BBC with a request to present to him their tactical and technical requirements. Design And-5 plan had to be completed in November 1929: in October of next year, it was required to produce to the test.

 

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