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    but the spectra of pure tones were radiated into a resonance chamber and re-recorded. The original sine waves were distorted to generate a similarity to noise occurrences. The piece Gesang der junglinge (1955) was the first piece to combine music concrete with electronic music. Stockhausen practised in this what we now would consider, subtractive synthesis. With the use of noise generators a full frequency spectrum can be achieved, for example white noise. The frequency bands can be filtered to produce

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    Can You Own a Sound?

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    Can you own a sound? Recently people have been asking that question. There are multiple laws under the topic of music and things related in that matter but not any specifically claiming if you can own a sound. Music Music is defined as, “vocal or instrumental sounds (or both) combined in such a way as to produce beauty of form, harmony, and expression of emotion.” It is said that music has been here since prehistoric times, from a cave painting. Since then, music has “upgraded” or adapted

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    His main interest, though, was with rhythm. He eventually got accepted into the organization, Groupe de Recherches de Musique Concrète, that studied electronic music . The architectural studio and the organization both played large influences on his works. Xenakis’s most notable work was Metastaseis. It is largely influenced by Einsteinian view of time, Xeankis’s memories of

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    force for water transportation due to it low maintanence and running cost. In addition the level of services also consistence due to low maintannece needs. Therefore for elevated rainwater tank, the foundation normally is built with four reinforced concrete tower elevated between 4m up to 9m. For ground water tank, its foundation is built 700mm above the ground level to provide sufficient

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    ASSIGNMENT COVER SHEET [JOINT SUBMISSION OF GROUP WORK] For submission to: Dr. X Shen Course Code: CVEN 4102 Course Name: Operations & Projects Assignment: Group Assignment 1, Report on Building Construction at UNSW ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS Before submitting this assignment, students are strongly advised to: ● Review the assessment requirements contained in the briefing document for the assignment; ● Review the various matters related to assessment in the relevant Course Outline; ● Review the

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    General requirements CDM REGULATIONS The Construction Design and Management Regulations 2007 are the responsibility of the client. The Regulations must be followed when any work exceeds more than 500 man hours or takes longer than 30 days to complete. There must be a Planning Supervisor for all projects that fall under the CDM Regulation criteria. PARTY WALL ACT The Party Wall Act 1996 is the responsibility of the client. The process set out in the Party Wall Act must be followed for any work

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    the concrete composites and reduction in the overall economy and hence they are well accepted. Ground granulated blast-furnace slag (GGBFS) is a by -product obtained from the steel industry which is naturally cementitious and is commonly used as a replacement for cement material in concrete. In this paper our study is mainly confined to a brief study of GGBFS, its production, composition and applications. It further focusses on examination of changes occurring in the properties of OPC concrete such

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    done by RAKESH KUMAR SHARMA, NIKHIL KUMAR, and MOHIT KUMAR MEENA. All the resources and data are collected from Internet. INTRODUCTION Cement is the binding material that holds the concrete together, and is therefore a basic need for every construction involving concrete or biding of basic blocks like bricks. Also concrete is the second most consumed material after water, with nearly 3 tonnes used annually for each person in world. The manufacturing process of cement consists of mixing, drying and grinding

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    The main objective of this research programme is to find out the strength characteristics of Slurry Infiltrated Fibre Reinforced Concrete (SIFCON) using fly ash as a partial replacement to cement by 20%. The strength formed after 7th, 14th and 28th days from the time and date of casting are studied in detail. In this investigation the different fibres planned for usage are Galvanised Iron Fibre (GIF), High Density Polyethylene Fibre (HDPEF). The cement-sand slurry used is of the proportion 1:2 with

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    Concrete as is well known is a heterogeneous mix of cement, water and aggregates. The admixtures may be added in concrete in order to enhance some of the properties desired specially. In its simplest form, concrete is a mixture of paste and aggregates. Various materials are added such as fly ash, rice husk, and admixture to obtain concrete of desired property. The character of the concrete is determined by quality of the paste. The key to achieving a strong, durable concrete rests in the careful

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