concrete column
collocation in Englishmeaningsofconcreteandcolumn
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concrete
adjective
uk/ˈkɒŋ.kriːt/us/ˈkɑːn.kriːt/
clear and certain, or real and existing in a form that can be seen ...
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column
noun[C]
uk/ˈkɒl.əm/us/ˈkɑː.ləm/
one of several vertical blocks of print into which a page of a newspaper or magazine ...
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(Definition ofconcreteandcolumnfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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We implemented three case studies on two drywall construction projects and one case study on aconcretecolumnconstruction project.
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Each unit looks something like a square dish with clipped corners perched on top of a relatively thinconcretecolumn.
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A modernist building, its facade consists primarily of monolithicconcretecolumnextrusions informing structural depth.
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Theconcretecolumnwas connected to the outer concrete ring by concrete beams for alignment/stability.
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The wood used externally, as well as in the restaurant area, gives a sense of warmth, while the concrete columns provide a cool contrast.
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Five of the concrete columns had to be knocked down due to structural deficiency, and single-use cardboard tubes were used as formwork.
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Each of these units is a prismatic concrete shell that looks something like a square dish with clipped corners perched on top of a relatively thinconcretecolumn.
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In addition, in some of the student rooms, concrete columns are placed in the middle of the space making the room difficult to inhabit.
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Almost as a decorative intervention the concrete columns are left exposed here.
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The monument stands on a circular base 24 ft in diameter in the centre of which rise a 35 ft.concretecolumn8 ft wide and 3 ft.4 ins thick.
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It has concluded that the design of the reinforced concrete columns in these houses is such that they are liable to corrosion and cracking.
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The fire hazards and the structural weaknesses of the concrete columns were discovered.
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On page 139, in the reference to fire precautions, lightweight aggregate for concrete columns is given credit to the degree that 9 in.
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The fire revealed severe cracking of the concrete columns which supported the house.
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It is now on site dealing with the balconies, that give rise both to some dampness and danger to children, and with the concrete columns that had cracked.
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It was constructed with nearly 44,000 tons of deck concrete, 72 concrete columns, and 2,368 piles.
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