reinforced concrete

ferroconcrete

June 11, 2013

See reinforced concrete.

May 1, 2013

composite stonelike material formed by mixing an aggregate (such as stones of irregular shape or crushed rock) with cement (which

April 26, 2013

In a reinforced concrete slab, smalldiameter steel reinforcing bars, usually at right angles to the main reinforcement; intended to spread

April 26, 2013

In reinforced concrete or prestressed concrete, the principal tensile stress resulting from the combination of vertical and horizontal stresses.

March 15, 2013

Same as reinforced concrete.

March 10, 2013

A floor system in which a concrete floor slab is supported by reinforced concrete beams.