construction materials
21Construction train — Construction Con*struc tion, n. [L. constructio: cf. F. construction.] 1. The process or art of constructing; the act of building; erection; the act of devising and forming; fabrication; composition. [1913 Webster] 2. The form or manner of… …
22Construction Equipment — Type business magazine Format Paper and online magazine Owner MB Media Founded 1949 …
23Construction Mechanic (US Navy) — Construction Mechanic Rating insignia Issued by: United States Navy Type Enlisted rating Abbreviation CM …
24Construction Industry Institute — Type Research Institute Founded 1983 Location Austin, Texas Key people Wayne Crew, Director …
25Materials science — Simulation of the outside of the Space Shuttle as it heats up to over 1,500 °C (2,730 °F) during re entry into the Earth s atmosphere Materials science is an interdisciplinary field applying the properties of matter to various areas of… …
26Construction waste — Polyurethane insulator material marked for removal of the construction site (of a residential building). This material is quite wasteful and alternatives as compressed straw could be better used instead. Construction waste consists of unwanted… …
27Construction management — A two level retail store under construction in Canada (2011). Construction Project Management is the overall planning, coordination and control of a project from inception to completion aimed at meeting a client’s requirements in order to produce …
28materials science — the study of the characteristics and uses of various materials, as glass, plastics, and metals. [1960 65] * * * Study of the properties of solid materials and how those properties are determined by the material s composition and structure, both… …
29materials testing — Introduction measurement of the characteristics and behaviour of such substances as metals, ceramics, or plastics under various conditions. The data thus obtained can be used in specifying the suitability of materials for various… …
30Construction estimate — From US Dept of Labor Accurately forecasting the cost, size, and duration of future projects is vital to the survival of any business. Cost estimators develop the cost information that business owners and managers need to make a bid for a… …
