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  2. List of building materials - Wikipedia

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    Cinder block or concrete block; Noxer block; Stone dry stacked or mortar set; Urbanite – broken-up concrete; Category:Masonry. Category:Bricks; also: "Concrete Masonry Units" (CMU) Category:Stone (material) Metals. Structural steel: I-beam and column; Rebar; Wire rope and cables; Metal joist, decking, framing, trusses; Metal fabrications

  3. Autoclaved aerated concrete - Wikipedia

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    Reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) is a reinforced version of autoclaved aerated concrete, commonly used in roofing and wall construction. The first structural reinforced roof and floor panels were manufactured in Sweden. Soon after, the first autoclaved aerated concrete block plant started there in 1929.

  4. Reinforced concrete - Wikipedia

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    A singly reinforced beam is one in which the concrete element is only reinforced near the tensile face and the reinforcement, called tension steel, is designed to resist the tension. A doubly reinforced beam is the section in which besides the tensile reinforcement the concrete element is also reinforced near the compressive face to help the ...

  5. Engineered cementitious composite - Wikipedia

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    Engineered Cementitious Composite (ECC), also called Strain Hardening Cement-based Composites (SHCC) or more popularly as bendable concrete, is an easily molded mortar-based composite reinforced with specially selected short random fibers, usually polymer fibers. [1]

  6. Building material - Wikipedia

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    Concrete is a composite building material made from the combination of aggregate and a binder such as cement. The most common form of concrete is Portland cement concrete, which consists of mineral aggregate (generally gravel and sand), portland cement and water. After mixing, the cement hydrates and eventually hardens into a stone-like ...

  7. Concrete - Wikipedia

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    Reinforced concrete was invented in 1849 by Joseph Monier. [37] and the first reinforced concrete house was built by François Coignet [38] in 1853. The first concrete reinforced bridge was designed and built by Joseph Monier in 1875. [39]

  8. Rebar - Wikipedia

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    Rebar (short for reinforcement bar or reinforcing bar), known when massed as reinforcing steel or steel reinforcement, [1] is a tension device added to concrete to form reinforced concrete and reinforced masonry structures to strengthen and aid the concrete under tension.

  9. Types of concrete - Wikipedia

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    Micro-reinforced ultra-high-performance concrete is the next generation ... Between 1-2 million acres of open ponds could supply enough microalgae to satisfy US ...