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  2. Stretched grid method - Wikipedia

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    For structural analysis, the configuration of the structure is generally known à priori. This is not the case for tensile structures such as tension fabric structures . Since the membrane in a tension structure possesses no flexural stiffness, its form or configuration depends upon initial prestressing and the loads to which it is subjected.

  3. Textile - Wikipedia

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    A "fabric" is defined as any thin, flexible material made from yarn, directly from fibers, polymeric film, foam, or any combination of these techniques. Fabric has a broader application than cloth. [17] [18] Fabric is synonymous with cloth, material, goods, or piece goods.

  4. Chevrolet C/K (third generation) - Wikipedia

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    Again offered as a two-door pickup truck and chassis cab, the Rounded Line trucks marked the introduction of a four-door cab configuration. Marketed under the Chevrolet and GMC brands, the Rounded Line C/K chassis also served as the basis of GM full-size SUVs, including the Chevrolet/GMC Suburban wagon and the off-road oriented Chevrolet K5 ...

  5. Jeans - Wikipedia

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    A pair of jeans Microscopic image of faded fabric. Jeans are a type of trousers made from denim or dungaree cloth. Often the term "jeans" refers to a particular style of trousers, called "blue jeans", with the addition of copper pocket rivets added by Jacob W. Davis in 1871 [1] and patented by Davis and Levi Strauss on May 20, 1873.

  6. Nissan Laurel - Wikipedia

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    The Givenchy was the top trim package, painted in Dark Charcoal over Siver two-tone paint, with contrasting medium brown cloth upholstery with the Givenchy logo pattern woven into the fabric. In 1981, the Nissan Laurel Spirit , exclusive to Nissan Store locations, was offered as a smaller alternative to the Laurel, while still offering the ...

  7. Japanese tea ceremony - Wikipedia

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    Ideally, the configuration of the tatami in a 4.5 mat room changes with the season as well. During the sunken hearth season, the Chajin opens the sunken hearth in the middle of the tea room. Water is heated using the sunken hearth. The sunken hearth is the only form of heat in the room during the winter.

  8. Fluorine - Wikipedia

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    Fluorine atoms have nine electrons, one fewer than neon, and electron configuration 1s 2 2s 2 2p 5: two electrons in a filled inner shell and seven in an outer shell requiring one more to be filled. The outer electrons are ineffective at nuclear shielding , and experience a high effective nuclear charge of 9 − 2 = 7; this affects the atom's ...