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  • 1Concrete masonry unit — A stack of rectangular CMUs Cinder block redirects here. For the American singer, see Cinder Block (musician). In the United States, a concrete masonry unit (CMU) – also called concrete block, cement block, and foundation block – is a large… …

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  • 2Concrete — 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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  • 3Core sample — Rock core samples. The product of a Diamond rig. (The bird is a Pied Butcherbird.) A core sample is a cylindrical section of (usually) a naturally occurring substance. Most core samples are obtained by drilling with special drills into the… …

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  • 4Multi-core — A multi core processor (or chip level multiprocessor, CMP) combines two or more independent cores into a single package composed of a single integrated circuit (IC), called a die, or more dies packaged together. The individual core is normally a… …

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  • 5Multi-core processor — Diagram of a generic dual core processor, with CPU local level 1 caches, and a shared, on die level 2 cache …

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  • 6Prestressed 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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  • 7Diamond core drill — bits (sometimes called hole saws) are used to bore holes in brick, concrete, glass, and stone. They are not generally used with softer materials. The bit consists of a metal cylinder, usually relatively soft steel mounted on an arbor. Industrial… …

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  • 8Protection of exposed concrete — is necessary to prolong its service life. A 120 year design life for concrete infrastructure has become increasingly common. Without early preventive maintenance this design life target may be optimistic. The design service life of reinforced… …

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  • 9Occupy Wall Street — This article is about the protests in New York City. For the wider movement, see Occupy movement. Occupy Wall Street Part of the Occupy movement …

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  • 10Thornton Tomasetti — Infobox Company name = Thornton Tomasetti company type = Private company foundation = 1956 location city = 51 Madison Avenue New York location country = flagicon|US location = locations = key people = Thomas Z. Scarangello (Chairman) Daniel A.… …

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