When a concrete wall is used in place of brick the London Building Act requires an extra thickness of one-third; on the question of reinforced concrete no regulations as to thickness have at present been made.
This space is filled with a flooring of reinforced concrete, resting on the two arches, and carrying the central roadway.
In arched bridges the strains are chiefly compressive, hence the success with which they are executed in reinforced concrete.
Elsewhere in this book a few pages are given to reinforced concrete, and its applications.
A short distance further on are the ruins of the Chateau de Flandre, the basement of which, in reinforced concrete, was used as a machine-gun emplacement.
In the fields: numerous small forts of reinforced concrete, which commanded all the roads into Lille.
Other research analyses have to do with the investigation of destructive and preservative agencies for concrete, reinforced concrete, and similar materials, and with the chemistry of the effects of salt water on concrete, etc.
Sidenote: Construction] The construction of the inspection shops is that which is ordinarily known as "reinforced concrete," and no wood is employed in the walls or roof.
Then, too, there were sections of concrete buildings, and exhibitions of various systems of reinforced concrete construction.
The controlling conditions governing the arrangement and character of the construction plant were as follows: The building, to be built entirely of reinforced concrete, was 135 ft.
This form lumber was, however, after taking down, used again in erecting a reinforced concrete building.
It is not conceivable that an engineer should seriously consider a tension rod in a reinforced concrete beam as carrying the shear from stirrup to stirrup.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "reinforced concrete" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
