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  • 1Precast concrete — is a form of construction, where concrete is cast in a reusable mold or form which is then cured in a controlled environment, transported to the construction site and lifted into place. In contrast, standard concrete is poured into site specific… …

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  • 2Concrete Industry Management — Genre Concrete industry Founded Middle Tennessee State University (1996 (1996)) Headquarters Murfreesboro, Tennessee, U.S. Number of locations …

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  • 3Concrete — This article is about the construction material. For other uses, see Concrete (disambiguation). Outer view of the Roman Pantheon, still the largest unreinforced solid concrete dome.[1] …

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  • 4Concrete slab — Suspended slab under construction, with the formwork still in place …

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  • 5precast — /pree kast , kahst /, v., precast, precasting, adj. Building Trades. v.t. 1. to cast (a concrete block or slab, etc.) in a place other than where it is to be installed in a structure. adj. 2. (of a building or section) cast before being… …

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  • 6precast — pre|cast [ ,pri kæst ] adjective TECHNICAL already made into the correct shape to use for building a structure: a bridge with precast concrete beams …

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  • 7precast — UK [ˌpriːˈkɑːst] / US [ˌprɪˈkæst] adjective already made into the correct shape to use for building a structure a bridge with precast concrete beams …

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  • 8precast — Building Trades –adjective /ˈprikast/ (say preekahst) 1. (of concrete parts) cast before being put into position in a structure. –verb (t) /ˌpriˈkast/ (say .pree kahst) (precast, precasting) 2. to cast (concrete parts) before putting them into… …

  • 9precast — pre•cast [[t]priˈkæst, ˈkɑst[/t]] v. cast, cast•ing, adj. 1) bui to cast (a concrete block or slab, etc.) in a place other than where it is to be installed in a structure 2) cvb bui (of a building material or member) cast before being transported …

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  • 10Reinforced concrete — is concrete in which reinforcement bars ( rebars ), reinforcement grids, plates or fibers have been incorporated to strengthen the concrete in tension. It was invented by French gardener Joseph Monier in 1849 and patented in 1867.[1] The term… …

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