Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
To take advantage of the temperature gradient inherent in a height differential: cooling tower. To expel and disperse potentially harmful gases and particulates into the atmosphere: chimney. To protect from exposure: BREN Tower, lightning rod tower. For industrial production: shot tower.
King Alfred's Tower. / 51.1148273°N 2.3650446°W / 51.1148273; -2.3650446. Alfred's Tower is a folly in Somerset, [1] [2] England, on the edge of the border with Wiltshire, on the Stourhead estate. The tower stands on Kingsettle Hill and belongs to the National Trust. It is designated as a Grade I listed building .
Higher TDS concentration in solution may result from greater cooling tower efficiency. However the higher the TDS concentration, the greater the risk of scale, biological growth, and corrosion. The amount of blow-down is primarily regulated by measuring by the electrical conductivity of the circulating water. Biological growth, scaling, and ...
The Tower in the 1909 Rider–Waite tarot deck. The Tower (XVI) (most common modern name) is the 16th trump or Major Arcana card in most Italian-suited tarot decks. It has been used in Tarot cards since the 15th century as well as in divination since the mid-19th century.
SimTower: The Vertical Empire (originally published in Japan as The Tower [a]) is a construction and management simulation video game developed by OPeNBooK and released in 1994 for Microsoft Windows and Macintosh System 7. Outside Japan, the game was published by Maxis and branded as part of their Sim series. Ports for Sega Saturn and 3DO were ...
Deathtrap (video game) Defender's Quest. Defenders of Ardania. Defense Grid 2. Defense Grid: The Awakening. Desktop Tower Defense. Dillon's Rolling Western. Dillon's Rolling Western: The Last Ranger.
On June 24, 2021, at approximately 1:22 a.m. EDT, [a] Champlain Towers South, a 12-story beachfront condominium in the Miami suburb of Surfside, Florida, United States, partially collapsed, causing the deaths of 98 people. Four people were rescued from the rubble, but one died of injuries shortly after arriving at the hospital. [9]
Terminology. Transmission tower is the name for the structure used in the industry in the United States and some other English-speaking countries. [4] In Europe and the U.K., the terms electricity pylon and pylon derive from the basic shape of the structure, an obelisk with a tapered top. [5] In Canada, the term hydrotower is used, because ...