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2. Cast-in-place concrete - Wikipedia

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   Animation depicting construction of multi-story building using aluminum handset formwork. Steel and plywood formwork for poured in place concrete foundation. Cast-in-place concrete or Cast-in-situ concrete is a technology of construction of buildings where walls and slabs of the buildings are cast at the site in formwork. [1]

3. Post (structural) - Wikipedia

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   Ridge – A post extending from the ground or foundation to the ridge beam. Samson – similar to a prick post or puncheon. Puncheon: 1) A short, stout post may be identical to a prick post; 2) Puncheon may also mean a split log or heavy slab of timber with the face smoothed, used for flooring or construction.

4. Concrete slab - Wikipedia

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   On-site concrete slabs are built on the building site using formwork - a type of boxing into which the wet concrete is poured. If the slab is to be reinforced, the rebars, or metal bars, are positioned within the formwork before the concrete is poured in. [26] Plastic-tipped metal or plastic bar chairs, are used to hold the rebar away from the ...

5. Prestressed concrete - Wikipedia

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   Post-tensioned concrete is a variant of prestressed concrete where the tendons are tensioned after the surrounding concrete structure has been cast. [ 1 ] : 25 The tendons are not placed in direct contact with the concrete, but are encapsulated within a protective sleeve or duct which is either cast into the concrete structure or placed ...

6. As Americans bargain shop, six-figure earners flock to Walmart

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   Walmart’s business is surging. Customers making more than $100,000 a year are fueling the growth.. Walmart’s US sales at stores open for at least a year grew 5.3% last quarter compared with ...

7. What Happens to Your Body When You Drink a Glass of Wine ...

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   Wine is one of the most popular alcoholic beverages worldwide, with people drinking it for hundreds, if not thousands, of years. Especially in light of red wine’s place in the Mediterranean diet ...