Results show that splicing joints designed according to the actual force at splice joint center can not only save connection materials and construction time, but also improve its seismic property.

结果表明，按照拼接区的实际受力进行设计，不仅拼接用料和施工用时较少，而且抗震性能有所提高。

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Even if offshore drilling started tomorrow, it would take several years before actual production began since construction of platforms in deep water and installation of equipment take time.

即使明天就开始近海开采也要很多年后才可能有实际的产出，因为在海里的搭建平台和组装设备都需要时间。

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Typically, the actual construction phase of a project occurs in the shortest amount of time.

但是管道施工的特点是管道的实际施工期限往往发生在一个很短的时间。

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Instead, the report itself admits that by the time a detailed design has been sketched out and the bidding process finished, actual construction of the store may not start until at least 2035.

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