(of slabs)

  • 1slabs — slæb n. flat thick piece of material (such as wood, stone, etc.) v. form into a slab; cover with slabs, cover with thick flat pieces of material; cut a log into slabs …

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  • 2SLABS — …

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  • 3The Slabs — For the camp in the U.S. state of California, see Slab City The Slabs were a punk scene band from the early 1980 s. They had a significant presence on the Kansas City scene at that time, playing all ages shows at various venues such as Foolkiller …

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  • 4wood-wool slabs — plural noun Slabs made from long wood shavings with a cementing material, used for linings, partitions, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑wood …

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  • 5Voided biaxial slab — Voided biaxial slabs are reinforced concrete slabs in which voids reduce the amount of concrete.While concrete have been used for thousands of years, the use of reinforced concrete is a relative recent invention, usually attributed to Joseph… …

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  • 6Slab allocator — Der Slab allocator ist ein Verfahren zur Verwaltung von Arbeitsspeicher, das viele Betriebssysteme und auch Anwendungen verwenden. Der Algorithmus hat zum Ziel, dass bei der häufig vorkommenden Reservierung kleiner Speicherbereiche der vorhandene …

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  • 7On-Grade Mat Foundation for Expansive Soils — An on grade mat foundation is an above ground type of foundation used to provide load bearing capacity in expansive, rocky or hydro collapsible soils. The foundation, or “Wafflemat,” is created by connecting a series of 8½” or 12” high, 19” x 19” …

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  • 8building construction — Techniques and industry involved in the assembly and erection of structures. Early humans built primarily for shelter, using simple methods. Building materials came from the land, and fabrication was dictated by the limits of the materials and… …

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  • 9steel — steellike, adj. /steel/, n. 1. any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying …

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  • 10pre-Columbian civilizations — Introduction       the aboriginal American Indian (Mesoamerican Indian) cultures that evolved in Meso America (part of Mexico and Central America) and the Andean region (western South America) prior to Spanish exploration and conquest in the 16th …

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