Figure 1.1 depicts. different foundation types; a brief description follows. A crawl space is a building. foundation that uses a perimeter foundation wall to create an under-floor space that is not. habitable; the interior crawl space elevation may or may not be below the exterior finish. grade.
Gamification is the craft of deriving all the fun and addicting elements found in games and applying them to real-world or productive activities. This is what I call âHuman-Focused Designâ as opposed to the âFunction-Focused Design.â It is a design process that optimizes for the human in the system, as opposed to pure efficiency of the system.
Biomagnification, also known as bioamplification or biological magnification, is the increase in concentration of a substance that occurs in a food chain as a consequence of: âPersistence âFood chain energetics âLow rate of internal degradation/excretion of the substance The following is an example showing how bio-magnification takes place in nature: An anchovy eats zoo-plankton that have tiny amounts of mercury that the zoo-plankton has picked up from the water throughout the ...