Posts Tagged Architecture
Fifa World Cup 2010 Soccer City Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa
Posted by BenzuJK in Mega Projects on October 29, 2011
Soccer City Stadium is the largest soccer stadium in South Africa. It is situated near Nasrec in Johannesburg, in South Africa. The stadium is the main venue for the Fifa World Cup 2010 kick-off match. This stadium would also host the finals of Fifa World Cup 2010 and the semi-finals are going to be in other two Soccer stadiums of South Africa namely; Cape Town Soccer Stadium and Moses Mabhida Soccer Stadium. There is one other smaller stadium known as Ellis Park Stadium, but it is mainly used during Rugby matches.
Soccer City 3D View
Soccer City stadium has a capacity of 94,700 people, which makes it the largest stadium in the whole African Continent. It also has a 2 meter moat to keep fans away from players.
Tips to Building Construction | Repairing an Antique door and a Cracked brick wall
Posted by BenzuJK in Building Construction on December 27, 2010
Repairing an Old Rotting Antique Door and Repairing a 14″ crack brick wall | Building Construction
In this article, I have mentioned two cases where the remedy for their repair is briefly explained. This sounds very easy but I am sure it will be of good help to all the Architecture and Civil Engineering students…
How would you restore an old rotting antique door?
The dimensions of the antique door are 7’x4’.
The rotting part of the door is to be cut carefully.
And the cut part of the door is replaced by the similar variety of wood.
After replacing the wood, give a similar finish to the door.
Tips of Building Construction | Civil Engineering
Posted by BenzuJK in Building Construction on December 25, 2010
Method of Luppm Finish and Cleaning of pinhead glass | Building Construction
This is a simple article which deals with two different topics explained in a very brief manner. I hope it will be helpful to the students of architecture and Engineering….
How would you clean a 3mm pinhead glass?
Usually, a chemical called as “aerosols” are used for cleaning 3mm pinhead glass.
The welded design on the pinhead glass can be made plain with the help of some chemical powder and then rubbing the glass with a sandpaper.
How would you luppm finish on an already painted wall?
Oil paint + whiting powder= luppm paste is made.
The paint and plaster of the already painted wall is scraped out.
Then the wall is made rough by chiselling or the wall is brushed by a “wire brush” that makes the wall rough.
Central Japan International Airport
Chubu Centrair International Airport
Centrair is classified as a first class airport and is the main international gateway for the Chubu region of Japan. The name “Centrair” is an abbreviation of Central Japan International Airport, also known locally as Chubu Kokusai K?k? Kabushiki-gaisha. It is located near the city of Nagoya.
With over two million inhabitants, Nagoya is Japan’s fourth most populated city. It is the capital of Aichi Prefecture and the principal city of the Nobi plain, one of Honshu’s three large plains and metropolitan and industrial centers. The Toyota Motor Corporation maintains its headquarters just outside of Nagoya.