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construction 1. Geometry a drawing of a line, angle, or figure satisfying certain conditions, used in solving a problem or proving a theorem 2. an abstract work of art in three dimensions or relief construction [kən′strək·shən] (design engineering) The number of strands in a wire rope and the number of wires in a strand; expressed as two numbers separated by a multiplication sign. (engineering) Putting parts together to form an integrated object. The manner in which something is put together. (mathematics) The process of drawing with suitable instruments a geometrical figure satisfying certain specified conditions. (textiles) A fabric formula, being the number of warp and filling threads per square inch and the weight of the yarns. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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There were a lot of constructability issues we had to address," said Paul Von Rotz, a city engineer. GREYHAWK's project personnel were also responsible for cost estimating, constructability reviews, development of the overall phasing plan, development of the overall project budget, management of construction bidding and award of contracts. As Peter Rice observed, 'the balance between constructability, materials and function is pure engineering virtuosity'. |
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