construction of a bridge would cost over $100 million. However, Joseph Baermann Strauss, a designer of nearly 400 spans, said such a bridge was not only feasible, but could be built for only $25 to $30 million. • On November 4, 1930, voters within the District went to the polls. 145,697 people supported the bridge construction and 47,005 voted against it. • On January 5, 1933 construction of the bridge begins. • Safety • Protective headgear that Strauss insisted to be worn on the job. Edward W. Bullard, a local manufacturer of safety equipment, designed the protective headgear. This was a prototype of the hard hat, worn for the first time ever along with glare-free goggles. • Special hand and face cream protected against the wind • Special diets helped to fight dizziness • Safety net. the net saved the lives of nineteen men who became known as the "Half-Way-to-Hell Club
becoming intolerable Beginning • The main idea of bridge construction was proposed by Charles Crocker in 1872. • August 27, 1930 Strauss submitted his final plans. • On November 4, 1930, voters within the District went to the polls. 145,697 people supported the bridge construction and 47,005 voted against it. • On January 5, 1933 construction of the bridge begins. Joseph Baermann Strauss Construction Safety • Protective headgear that Strauss insisted be worn on the job • Special hand and face cream protected against the wind • Special diets helped fight dizziness • Safety net Construction • May 27, 1937 The Golden State Bridge was completed and opened to pedestrian traffic. • May 28, 1937 it was opened to vehicular traffic. • The bridge was opened ahead of schedule and under budget. Opening day • February 22, 1985 one billionth car crosses the bridge.
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functions for vertex and pixel shading. Briefly, the other DirectX API are: · DirectX Audio: for game soundtracks with 3D sound positioning and effects; · DirectPlay: help for networked games, including guaranteed and non-guaranteed message delivery, traffic control for slow links, game session management, peer- to-peer, and voice transmission; · DirectInput: offers interfaces for a variety of input devices, such as joysticks, headgear, and force-feedback devices; · DirectShow: provides multimedia support for video streaming, editing, broadcasting; · Direct Setup: aids the installation of the DirectX components necessary for the game application. Naturally, the Xbox supports DirectX, but a somewhat different version from DirectX for PCs. Some of the main changes are: a simpler approach to object creation on screen, the replacement of DirectInput by a specialized game pad interface, and a new
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