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Floor area ratio (FAR) is the ratio of a building's total floor area (gross floor area) to the size of the piece of land upon which it is built. It is often used as one of the regulations in city planning along with the building-to-land ratio. [ 1 ]
Regulation and licensure in engineering is established by various jurisdictions of the world to encourage life, public welfare, safety, well-being, then environment and other interests of the general public [1] and to define the licensure process through which an engineer becomes licensed to practice engineering and to provide professional services and products to the public.
As with other ratios, they are often used to denote relative performance (figure of merit) of a desired quality or as a value specified in a design trade-off. Pages in category "Engineering ratios" The following 73 pages are in this category, out of 73 total.
PE Mechanical HVAC and Refrigeration 495 83% 154 48% PE Mechanical Mechanical Systems and Materials 553 73% 147 47% PE Mechanical Thermal and Fluid Systems 643 73% 204 47% PE Metallurgical and Materials 45 67% 7 57% PE Mining and Mineral Processing 51 65% 11 27% PE Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (April 2016) 56 75% 10 10% PE Nuclear 25
A block and tackle [1] [2] or only tackle [3] is a system of two or more pulleys with a rope or cable threaded between them, usually used to lift heavy loads.. The pulleys are assembled to form blocks and then blocks are paired so that one is fixed and one moves with the load.
This page lists the standard US nomenclature used in the description of mechanical gear construction and function, together with definitions of the terms. The terminology was established by the American Gear Manufacturers Association (AGMA), under accreditation from the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).
Building Location Floors Height (m) Slenderness Year 111 West 57th Street: New York, NY: 82 438 24:1 2018 Highcliff: Happy Valley, Hong Kong: 73 252 20:1
The Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC) is a model code developed by the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials to govern the installation, inspection and maintenance of HVAC (heating, ventilating and air-conditioning) and refrigeration systems. It is designated as an American National Standard.