The castle's walls will consist of inner and outer layers of stone, sandwiching a reinforced concrete core.
It is sometimes used in combination with modern materials like reinforced concrete or steel for building houses and bridges.
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For all Tepebasi's dome-and-minaret orthodoxy, the practical merits of reinforced concrete over masonry mean they got barely a pastiche.
The council said "many years of winter gritting" had "contaminated the reinforced concrete supporting the bridge" across County Road North.
The Environment Agency scheme includes a combination of hard defences, reinforced concrete walls with sheet metal cores and earth embankments.
There Evita lies embalmed beneath tonnes of reinforced concrete - dumped there to protect her from crazed body snatchers and desecrators.
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The two local authorities have agreed to share the costs of building and maintaining the steel-beamed bridge and its reinforced concrete deck.
Sitting behind his oversized desk in a fortress-like compound surrounded by reinforced concrete blast walls and protected by four separate security gates, Gen.
They have a primary and a secondary containment structure, both made from thick reinforced concrete, to protect against the release of radioactive materials.
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The reactor vessels remained intact as did the reinforced concrete containment buildings, but each reactor building lost its hat due to the hydrogen explosions.
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Michie's Whale Skull Bone will be made using a metal framework inside a carved dense polystyrene material which is then coated in reinforced concrete.
Both the drywell and the wetwell are surrounded by a secondary containment vessel (or shield building) also built from reinforced concrete about a meter thick.
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Samples of reinforced concrete will also be taken for expert assessment.
Among the efforts, Chinese officials ordered new buildings to use concrete reinforced with steel, while older buildings were to be retrofitted with reinforced concrete and masonry bricks.
Twenty years on, he spent much of what remained of his late wife Margaret's fortune the main source of financing for the excavation on reconstructing bits of the palace in reinforced concrete, then a fashionable new building material.
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Oklahoma state law also doesn't require schools to have fortified aboveground rooms, which can be built with reinforced concrete to withstand tornado winds, said Kevin Kloesel, director of the Oklahoma Climatological Survey, which offers statewide training in emergency management.
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In August 2011, Speth and his chief engineer finally broke through more than two meters of earth and reinforced concrete and the shelter's 278-millimeter-thick ceiling to emerge into a 40-square-meter space, divided into five interconnecting rooms by heavy metals doors.
In 2009, a great number of traditional buildings managed to stand a terrible earthquake in Kashmir, saving the lives of their inhabitants, while conversely, reinforced concrete buildings which were badly constructed collapsed completely in the same affected areas, killing everyone inside.
Dr Kircher said that an important finding of the study was that vulnerable buildings - un-reinforced masonry, older reinforced concrete and "soft-storey" - made up less than 5% of all buildings in the region but would kill more than half the people.
Complete 11 reinforced concrete bridges.
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Another Cardiff firm, Bluebay Building Products supplied reinforced concrete for the bridges and highways being built on the Olympic Park, while Rhino Doors from Port Talbot won a contract at the start of the project for entrance doors for the power lines tunnelling project.
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Did you know, that if you're going 100 mph, directly at a very, very thick, reinforced concrete wall, and you speed up, so you're accelerating right when you hit the wall that the accident you have is going to be much worse than if you'd jammed on the brakes as soon as you saw the wall at the end of the street?
It was an odd combination of elegant old wooden buildings and new three-story reinforced-concrete buildings.
Behind the complex veil is a surprisingly simple reinforced-concrete box with a standard window wall and a conventional plan.
Haitians tend to build walls with light concrete blocks which are not reinforced and they then use heavy concrete slabs for roofs and ceilings.
As well as bricking up the shattered walls, some of the agencies have added a new feature not envisaged by Kuito's original planners: an underground concrete bunker, reinforced against future possible attacks.
Later repairs found that supporting steel had been left out by the builder and concrete had been poorly reinforced.
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