Ecology

crepe muri

Cracks in the walls, because they are formed and when to worry

The presence or appearance of cracks in the walls of a building – both widespread that localized – It is a common situation, especially if the structure has been in operation for several years. In fact, this situation represents a real Pathology of instability for the building. The birth of one or more cracks is nothing more than the explicit ...

aereo

Because the terms “plane” and “airport” are different: the etymological mystery

Because we use the term “airplane“To refer to the means of transport while we resort to”airport“To refer to the place from which it takes off and lands? The answer lies in the etymologies: The Italian language, always rich and articulated, often has curiosities that stimulate our attention. The origin of “plane” The term “plane” derives from Latin Aeriuswhat does it ...

monte bianco

The summit of Mont Blanc belongs to Italy or France? A question still open: history

We hear about the Mountain White Since the early years of primary school: we all know that it is the highest mountains in Italy and Europewhich is found between Italy and France and that its top reaches the 4 806 meters above sea level on the sea level. But an aspect that is never particularly clear is whether this top ...

cloud storage

What is the cloud storage, how it works and which they are pros and against it in using it

The Cloud storage (sometimes also called Remote storage or Cloud storage) is a technology that allows you to save data and files on remote servers accessible via the Internet or through private network connections. When you entrust your data to a cloud like Google Drive, Dropbox, AWS S3, Microsoft Azureit is the provider that takes care of the underlying infrastructure: ...

investimento finanziamento

What is the difference between investment and financing?

THE’investment It is a way to try to make your money fruits, thus hoping that this can bring an economic return, while the financing It is a way to get resources for your company or for themselves. To better explain this difference, we go to see their main features: Investment: And the use of their own money to purchase financial ...

pannelli insonorizzati

How do the sound -absorbing panels work and why do they have that form?

THE sound -absorbing panelsnot to be confused with the phonoiselative panels used in construction, have the function of limiting the reverberation inside the rooms transforming the reflective surfaces into surfaces acoustically absorbent. The reverberation, That we can understand how the prolonged permanence of a sound in closed environments means that the overall noise that is perceived is greater than the ...

lingue antiche

What are the ancient languages ​​that we still don’t know how to decipher?

In the world it is estimated exist beyond 7 000 languages, about the 40% of those spoken are a risk e.g.tinanceand there are still others so ancient and mysterious that to today, despite the commitment and efforts of the scholars, we have not yet deciphered. We will discover some of the ancient languages ​​that fall into this family as the ...

Immagine

What happens to the PC if you skip the current and how to prevent damage

Image generated with the AI ​​to pure illustrative purpose. When the PC It suddenly turns off due to an electric blackout, the unexpected current interruption He abruptly interrupts all the processes in progress And this can cause the System file corruption and, for the most “unfortunate”, even the damage to hardware components. This type of anomalous shutdown, if repeated, can ...

Immagine

The largest crystal in the world is 18 meters long: let’s clarify this record

Beerillium extracted from the pegmatitis of Madagascar. Credits: Mindat.org The crystal largest in the world never identified, according to what is reported in the scientific literature, it is a crystal of beryl about 18 meters with a mass of across 379,480 kgfound in the mining province of Malakialinain Madagascar. The discovery was reported in an article of 1981 in the ...