piles of concrete

  • 1Concrete sleeper — A concrete sleeper is a railroad tie made out of steel reinforced concrete. Concrete sleepers …

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  • 2Mechanical Concrete — A Mechanical Concrete tire derived cylinder A Mecha …

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  • 3Prestressed concrete — diagram Prestressed concrete is a method for overcoming concrete s natural weakness in tension. It can be used to produce beams, floors or bridges with a longer span than is practical with ordinary reinforced concrete. Prestressing tendons… …

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  • 4armored concrete steel — Ferro concrete Fer ro con crete, n. (Arch. & Engin.) Concrete strengthened by a core or foundation skeleton of iron or steel bars, strips, etc. Floors, columns, piles, water pipes, etc., have been successfully made of it. Called also {armored… …

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  • 5Ferro-concrete — Fer ro con crete, n. (Arch. & Engin.) Concrete strengthened by a core or foundation skeleton of iron or steel bars, strips, etc. Floors, columns, piles, water pipes, etc., have been successfully made of it. Called also {armored concrete steel},… …

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  • 6reenforced concrete — Ferro concrete Fer ro con crete, n. (Arch. & Engin.) Concrete strengthened by a core or foundation skeleton of iron or steel bars, strips, etc. Floors, columns, piles, water pipes, etc., have been successfully made of it. Called also {armored… …

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  • 7Deep foundation — A deep foundation installation for a bridge in Napa, California, United States …

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  • 8Brutalist architecture — Boston City Hall, part of Government Center, Boston, Massachusetts (Gerhardt Kallmann and N. Michael McKinnell, 1969). The structure illustrates typical (but not necessary) Brutalist characteristics such as top heavy massing, the use of slender… …

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  • 9Charlevoix South Pier Light Station — Charlevoix Lighthouse Location Charlevoix County, Michigan Coordinates …

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  • 10Ithaa — Ithaa, which means pearl in Dhivehi, is the world s premier mostly acrylic undersea restaurant, secured five metres below sea level, at the Hilton Maldives Resort Spa (soon to be the Conrad Maldives Rangali Island ) in Rangalifinolhu, Maldives.… …

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