steel reinforcement

collocation in English

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steel
noun[U]
uk
/stiːl/us
/stiːl/
a strong metal that is a mixture of iron and carbon, used for making things that need a strong structure, especially vehicles ...
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reinforcement
noun
uk
/ˌriː.ɪnˈfɔːs.mənt/us
/ˌriː.ɪnˈfɔːrs.mənt/
the act of making ...
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(Definition ofsteelandreinforcementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The use of timber makes a material connection with the fenestration of the existing building and thesteelreinforcementprovides a trellis-like lightness to the window wall.
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There is, however, mildsteelreinforcementin the reinforced concrete components.
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All components tested showed carbonation of the concrete, and this condition could lead to corrosion of thesteelreinforcementwithin the next 30 years.
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This is because it is a defect quite separate from the designated one of inadequate protection of thesteelreinforcementin the concrete panels.
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The fire protection cover to thesteelreinforcementdoes not conform to the building regulations.
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Two of the blocks are fully occupied; the other two have been vacated because repairs are necessary in order to rectify corrosion insteelreinforcementbars.
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Agreement has been reached on the nature ofsteelreinforcementto be provided for two types of foundations and that for a third type is being examined.
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This concept of combining passivesteelreinforcementand shotcrete has also been applied to the stabilization of rock slopes since the early 1960s.
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This method consists of passivesteelreinforcementin the rock followed by the application of reinforced shotcrete.
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The protective body molding was also changed by taking away thesteelreinforcement.
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The male pile is the one wheresteelreinforcementcages are installed, though in some cases the female piles are also reinforced.
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The artists changed their minds in order to experiment, and the sculpture was made of scagliola withsteelreinforcement.
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Chloride ions are particularly aggressive for the corrosion of the carbonsteelreinforcementbars and make up about 50% of these ions.
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It weighs over 5,000 pounds, having 1,000 pounds ofsteelreinforcement.
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Traditional reinforced concrete is based on the use ofsteelreinforcementbars, rebars, inside poured concrete.
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The reported lack of propersteelreinforcementin the structure led to widespread deterioration of the infrastructure, which later caused the collapse of some sections.
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All of this damage was repaired, withsteelreinforcementadded to the rebuilt spire.
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In certain specific circumstances, steel fiber can entirely replace traditionalsteelreinforcementbar (rebar) in reinforced concrete.
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The workers targeted those with the longest hair and then attacked them with hard hats and sections ofsteelreinforcementbars.
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It is a two storied building built predominantly using lime and wood in an age prior to the advent of concrete andsteelreinforcement.
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