A French drain is a simple but effective way to move standing water, whether it's against a house or in a boggy area of the yard. Many people drain their spouting into a French drain to help carry water further away from the structure. Simple to construct, a French drain is just a p...
Because the end of a French drain system has to be at a lower elevation than the beginning, it makes sense to install it on ground that follows a downward slope if at all possible. That way, you can keep the trench a uniform depth. When you can't avoid installing one on flat ground...
When you’re cleaning your drain, you want to see a little plop plop fizz fizz. You want something else to do the dirty work. Like baking soda and vinegar. (That means scrubbing bubble monsters in French.) Baking Soda and Vinegar TOGETHER Produce Great Cleaning Results I failed to mention...
aThe CATIA system is the French Dassault aircraft company (Dassault) DassaultSystems Engineering Department developed products. CATIA series of products have become the 3D design and Simulation of the primary solution in seven fields: automotive, aerospace, shipbuilding, building design, electrical and el...
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Marc Isambard Brunel, a French engineer, invented the first tunnel shield in 1825 to excavate the Thames Tunnel in London, England. Brunel's shield comprised 12 connected frames, protected on the top and sides by heavy plates calledstaves. He divided each frame into three workspaces, orcells,...
His design featured a hollow sphere with bent tubes protruding from either side. By filling the sphere with water and placing it above a fire, the heat would vaporize the water; the resulting steam would escape through the tubes, causing the sphere to rotate. This invention served as the ...
Start thinking now about what would make a real difference to your quality of life. Personalizing Your Bathroom Design So you've decided to design your bathroom? Aside from painting it your favorite shade of blue, you should know how configure the bathroom space as well. Jump into the world...
How does thermal design power (TDP) relate to CPU core count? TDP is a measure of how much heat a CPU generates under normal operation. Generally speaking, CPUs with more cores will have higher TDPs since they require more power to operate at full capacity. ...
Oh gawd, those no-see-ums. We had them in French Guiana when I worked there on sea turtles. There they're called nya-nyas, short for rien-rien or nothing-nothings. Nasty little buggers. But here in Paris near the Seine we have mosquitoes, amazingly enough. I wish I could grow duckw...