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Determination of Pressure by Simple Manometers in Fluid Mechanics

The Constructor

Manometers are devices used to determine the pressure at any point in fluid either by balancing the column of the fluid by the same or by using.

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GSA Reviews more than 100 Green Building Systems and Selects 5

Green Building Law Update

Section 436(h) of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 requires the General Services Administration’s Office of Federal High-Performance Buildings to complete a review of high performance building certification systems every 5 years. After the review, GSA recommends to the Secretary of Energy the building certification systems most likely to encourage a comprehensive approach to certification of high-performance buildings.

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#77:  Mechanic's Lien vs. Mortgage: A Quirk in the Priority Scheme

NH Construction Law

A few years back I blogged (#42) on priorities as between mechanic’s liens and earlier-filed construction mortgages (the mechanic’s lien wins, subject to a couple of exceptions), and as between mechanic’s liens and earlier-filed conventional mortgages (the conventional mortgage wins). This priority scheme raises the possibility that the priorities may not be transitive: A could trump B, B could trump C and C could trump A if a construction mortgage is recorded first, a conventi

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