The fish that caused a fire in Canada, found by the firefighters. Credit: Ashcroft Fire Rescue No, It’s not a hoax: a fish fell on an electrical line in British Columbia, Canada, causing a fire And a Blackout last July 31, near the small town of Aschroft. But how does a fish fall on an electrical line? This funny story ...
A greenhouse It is a structure specially designed and built in glass, plastic or polycarbonate For Create favorable climatic conditions to the growth of crops which, otherwise, would not be able to develop in a certain environment. In other words, it is a space “controlled” where the environmental conditions of what is enclosed inside, regulating, can vary temperature, humidity And ...
THE’fascist architecturelike all the architectural languages desired and imposed by the regimes, developed during the twenty years of fascism with a symbolic, colossal, monumental and classic character also known as Littorio style. In the specific case of our country, already in 1925 Benito Mussolini openly declared his intention to transform architecture into one regime tool (and propaganda): The new fascist ...
Armenia And Azerbaijan They have signed a historic peace agreement that will put an end to almost 40 years of conflict. The meeting between the Armenian Prime Minister, Nikol Pashinyanand President Azero, Ilham Aliyevtook place last Friday at the White House, with Donald Trump to do as a mediator. Specifically, the Treaty provides for the creation of a hallway about ...
Main casing of the Guidance Computer (left) and DSky module (right). Credit: Grabert, via Wikimedia Commons The smartphone that you have in your pocket is more powerful than the computer that brought the man to the moon with the Apollo 11 mission of 1969. It may seem incredible as affirmation, but it is absolutely true: the hardware and software technologies ...
An image of August 9 of the fire that broke out on the slopes of Vesuvius and detected by the Sentinel–2 Copernicus satellite. Credit: Copernicus Sentinel–2 THE’fire burst on the slopes of the Vesuvius It has not yet been tamed: during the night the flames also resumed vigor on the side of Torre del Grecowhere they had already been tamed ...
The Boston Arcology (even abbreviated as Buoy) is a conceptual project of the architect and designer Kevin Schopfer which plans to create a floating building on the port in front of the city. The buoy, if made, could host 15,000 people In the hotel, offices, commercial spaces, museums, condominiums and even a new town hall, all fueled by wind turbines, ...
New lava casting of Etna. The image shows the situation of the volcano at 07:06 on 11 August. Credit: ingv THE‘Etna Back to be heard with one new lava casting about 3000 meters and the opening of a effusive mouth On the southern side of the new mouth. According to what is reported byEtneo Observatory of the Ingv, the eruption ...
How many times have you debated with your friends on the long -standing issue “Sea or mountain“? The sea has the fantastic value of relaxation, bathrooms, games with friends on the beach. The mountain, for its part, offers that unbeatable fresh air for those who live in the city. The Study Center of the Italian Touring Club Try to give ...
Credits: Usaf Photographer, Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons The environmental regulationsin Europe and in the world, place increasingly stringent limits to Consumption and emissions of carsbringing manufacturers to look for methods to improve the performance of our cars. Sometimes these methods are true innovations, but sometimes the solutions can be found looking at the pastin different sectors. A technology, already ...