Concrete, Washington — Town Welcome sign chainsaw carved from cedar logs greets visitors to Concrete, Washington … Wikipedia
Concrete saw — A concrete saw being readied for use. The man in the background is preparing the hose to deliver water to cool the saw, whilst the operator is moving the saw to the required position. A substantial engine powers the unit … Wikipedia
Concrete Island — A concrete island is also a term used to describe a microclimate effect on some large cities, such as Tokyo. Concrete Island … Wikipedia
reenforced concrete — Reinforced concrete Re in*forced con crete Concrete having within its mass a system of iron or steel supports, such as bars, rods, or a heavy mesh, to provide increased tensile strength and shear resistance. Same as {Ferro concrete}. [Also… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Reinforced concrete — Re in*forced con crete Concrete having within its mass a system of iron or steel supports, such as bars, rods, or a heavy mesh, to provide increased tensile strength and shear resistance. Same as {Ferro concrete}. [Also spelled {reenforced… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
reinforced concrete — re|in|forced con|crete [ ,riınfɔrst kaŋkrit ] noun uncount CONCRETE with metal bars inside it to make it stronger … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
reinforcedconcrete — re·in·forced concrete (rē ĭn fôrstʹ, fōrstʹ) n. Poured concrete containing steel bars or metal netting to increase its tensile strength. Also called ferroconcrete. * * * … Universalium
Murder of Junko Furuta — Concrete encased high school girl murder case (女子高生コンクリート詰め殺人事件, Joshikōsei konkurīto zume satsujin jiken?) was a 1988–89 murder in which a Japanese girl, 16 year old Junko Furuta (古田 順子 Furuta Junko), was murdered. Contents 1 Crime … Wikipedia
Disasters — ▪ 2009 Introduction Aviation January 23, Poland. A Spanish built CASA transport plane carrying members of the Polish air force home from a conference on flight safety in Warsaw crashes near the town of Miroslawiec; all 20 aboard are killed … Universalium
building 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… … Universalium