Navarre’s Architectural Gems: Moneo and Sáenz de Oiza

Navarre’s Contemporary Architects: Moneo and Sáenz de Oiza

Sáenz de Oiza: An Eclectic Vision

Sáenz de Oiza’s architecture is notable for its eclecticism, earning him the reputation of “an architect without style.” His work features a unique kind of genius: he transforms styles, rather than copying them, providing a new vision that makes his works original.

  • Search for Universal Forms: Oiza’s work is dominated by rigor and accuracy in measurements, emphasizing harmony between elements.
  • Stylistic Influences:
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Brunelleschi’s Architecture: Pietra Serena and Roman Influence

He constantly used Pietra Serena, a gray stone for walls, contrasting with white plaster. He did not focus so much on color effects, but rather on architectural ones (white is secondary).

The capitals are of a classic character, but not the stems. It is a kind of compound capital with acanthus leaves, heat waves, and eggs, but with a smooth shaft. Brunelleschi used classic elements in a free interpretation and not as a fake.

  • Above the capitals are the arches, which modulate quite abundantly and with
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Essential Flight Line Operations: Safety, Service, and Efficiency

Essential Flight Line Activities

What are some activities that take place on the flight line?

Fueling, repositioning aircraft, line maintenance (sometimes), aircraft servicing (lavatory, pre-heat, cleaning, etc.), and passenger transportation.

The Importance of the Flight Line

It is generally the first impression your customer will have of your operation.

Key Aspects of a Well-Managed Flight Line

  • Courteous personnel, regardless of pilot
  • Prompt service: Have aircraft fueled and ready (i.e., preheated)
  • Efficient
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Aviation Safety: Programs, Elements, and Procedures

Topic 11: Aviation Safety Programs

Topic 11 Aviation Safety Programs

Purposes of Aviation Safety Programs

  • To satisfy national government requirements for safety programs
  • To create a structured way to achieve company’s aviation safety goals
  • To help the company achieve its business goals.

Aviation Safety Program

  • Company safety programs MUST assign responsibility and accountability.
  • Safety must be built into every process and operation, as an integral part.
  • Safety is achieved via control of the working environment
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How to Organize a Closet Without Hangers

Dealing with a messy wardrobe every day can be very frustrating. A clean, organized wardrobe can make your mornings much easier. However, it is often tricky to keep your wardrobe tidy, especially if you don’t have hangers. Fortunately, you don’t need hangers to store your clothes and accessories in an organized and easily accessible way.

Cleaning Your Wardrobe

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    Remove everything from your closet and organize it into piles. First, remove the items near the
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Civil Engineering: Disciplines and Infrastructure

SNMIMT BCE I & II Modules

Basic Civil Engineering

Introduction to Civil Engineering

“Civil Engineering is the art of directing great sources of nature for the use and convenience of man.” Civil engineers have one of the world’s most important jobs. They build our quality of life. With creativity and technical skill, civil engineers plan, design, construct, and operate the facilities essential to modern life, ranging from bridges and highway systems to water treatment plants and energy-efficient

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