[Informatics] Design ideas

ken price kenjprice at gmail.com
Mon May 29 13:52:14 AEST 2017


And believe it or not - if you imagine a cylinder that just encloses the
base and height of the Eiffel Tower, the mass of the air within that
cylinder is greater than the mass of the steel in the tower. The tower is
very material-efficient.

http://wordpress.mrreid.org/2011/02/11/an-interesting-fact-about-the-eiffel-tower/


On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 1:34 PM, Roland Gesthuizen <rgesthuizen at gmail.com>
wrote:

> The Eiffel Tower had some secrets. I wonder if the designs mentioned the
> final apartment at the top, a medieval chimney, a post office, English
> romantic garden and more .. ?
>
> If you believe Disney, there was also a built-in rocket. My kinda tower :-)
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> On 29 May 2017, at 11:21 am, Mark <mark at vceit.com> wrote:
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> Yes. I was referring to David's school blocking the Eiffel Tower design
> page.
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> On 29 May 2017 at 11:00, Fitzpatrick, Michael <michael.fitzpatrick at carey.
> com.au> wrote:
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>> Hi
>>
>> The designs are actually from the Tower of London.
>>
>> http://publicdomainreview.org/collections/catalogue-of-the-6
>> 8-competitive-designs-for-the-great-tower-for-london-1890/
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>> *From:* informatics-bounces at edulists.com.au [mailto:
>> informatics-bounces at edulists.com.au] *On Behalf Of *Mark
>> *Sent:* Monday, 29 May 2017 10:56 AM
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>> *To:* Year 12 VCE Informatics Teachers' Mailing List <
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>> *Subject:* Re: [Informatics] Design ideas
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>> Well, you know how those saucy French design ideas can inflame a young
>> lad's passions.
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>> On 29 May 2017 at 09:41, David Dawson <David.Dawson at wesleycollege.net>
>> wrote:
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>> Our firewall blocked it as an “adult” category – oh, dear!
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>> *From:* informatics-bounces at edulists.com.au [mailto:
>> informatics-bounces at edulists.com.au] *On Behalf Of *Duhandzija, Sandra A
>> *Sent:* Monday, 29 May 2017 9:39 AM
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>> I can get onto it.
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>> *From:* informatics-bounces at edulists.com.au [
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>> <informatics-bounces at edulists.com.au>] *On Behalf Of *Stephen Trouse
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>> Doesn’t work…
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>> *From:* informatics-bounces at edulists.com.au [
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>> <informatics-bounces at edulists.com.au>] *On Behalf Of *Mark
>> *Sent:* Sunday, 28 May 2017 3:36 PM
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>> Design ideas for the Eiffel Tower
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>> http://cdn.ebaumsworld.com/mediaFiles/picture/2183782/85366318.jpg
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>> Regards,
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>> Mark
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