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  2. Saemangeum Seawall - Wikipedia

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    A view of the Saemangeum Seawall. In 1991 the South Korean government announced that a dyke would be constructed to link three headlands just south of the South Korean industrial port city of Gunsan, 270 kilometres (168 mi) south-west of Seoul, to create 400 square kilometres (150 sq mi) of farmland and a freshwater reservoir.

  3. S Korea to remove concrete walls near runways after ... - AOL

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    S Korea to remove concrete walls near runways after deadly crash. Jean Mackenzie and Ayeshea Perera - BBC News. January 22, 2025 at 5:04 AM.

  4. Urban Hive - Wikipedia

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    The Urban Hive used honeycomb structure frame for the outside wall. Honeycomb structure looks like hexagon shapes of a hive. The middle of each hexagon is left to be empty. With this emptied hall, the weight of concrete wall could have been reduced. Also, honeycomb structure is known as the strongest structure in the nature. [2]

  5. Korean Demilitarized Zone - Wikipedia

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    Various organizations, such as the North Korean tour guide company Korea Konsult, claimed a wall was dividing Korea, saying that: In the area south of the Military Demarcation Line, which cuts across Korea at its waist, there is a concrete wall which ... stretches more than 240 km (149 mi) from east to west, is 5–8 m (16–26 ft) high, 10 ...

  6. South Korea to remove concrete embankment blamed for ... - AOL

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    South Korea's transport ministry said on Wednesday that it would remove the concrete embankment installed at Muan International Airport following last month's Jeju Air crash, its deadliest ...

  7. Sampoong Department Store collapse - Wikipedia

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    Investigation of the rubble revealed that a substandard concrete mix of cement and seawater and poorly-reinforced concrete was used for the ceilings and walls. Further investigation revealed that the building was built with incorrect application of a technique called "flat slab construction". Reinforced concrete buildings are often built by ...

  8. SIG (company) - Wikipedia

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    PT Semen Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (known as SIG) is a state-owned holding company providing building material solutions. The company has 17 subsidiaries located in Indonesia and Vietnam . With a market reach to Asia , Australia and Oceania , the company's main business is in the cement sector and its derivative products such as concrete , mortar ...

  9. South Korea plane crash: Jeju Air cuts flights to ‘repair ...

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    The Boeing 737-800 plane operated by South Korea’s budget airline Jeju Air skidded off a runway at Muan International Airport in the country’s south, slammed into a concrete fence and burst ...