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column head

column capital

A mushroom-like enlargement of reinforced concrete, at the upper end of a column, designed and built to act as an integral unit with the column and the floor slab above so as to increase the shearing resistance.
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Apologies for last week's column head, which should have read 'Why addressing students matters.' Also: Glydelle Amon is president of Ateneo's Talakayan ng Bayan, and Dustin Abad, the Aisec Ateneo president.
First, a general introduction is given on the engineering of the problem, followed by the description of the technology used and the monitoring results, including stress of the main truss and column head.
The column head was drawn by Canadian artist Kai-Liis McInnes (www.kai-liisartstudio.com).
Adjust the column head pressure within the appropriate range in Table 2.
The Varian SPI, particularly when operated in a cold on column mode (followed by a 200 [degrees] C/min heating ramp to as high as 400 [degrees] C, if necessary), guarantees a gentle 100% delivery of any analyte to the column head (7).
With pub column head firmly screwed on during city centre walkabout, it's no wonder that one of Liverpool's newest alehouses, The Welkin, has hidden chameleon-like from the gaze since its opening in March this year.
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