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  2. Rebar - Wikipedia

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    US/Imperial bar sizes give the diameter in units of 1 ⁄ 8 inch (3.2 mm) for bar sizes #2 through #8, so that #8 = 8 ⁄ 8 inch = 1-inch (25 mm) diameter. There are no fractional bar sizes in this system. The "#" symbol indicates the number sign, and thus "#6" is read as "number six". The use of the "#" sign is customary for US sizes, but "No ...

  3. Rebar detailing - Wikipedia

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    Rebar detailing is the discipline of preparing 'shop/placing' or 'fabrication' drawings or shop drawings of steel reinforcement for construction. Engineers prepare 'design drawings' that develop required strengths by applying rebar size, spacing, location, and lap of steel .

  4. Reinforced concrete - Wikipedia

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    The reinforcement is usually, though not necessarily, steel reinforcing bars (known as rebar) and is usually embedded passively in the concrete before the concrete sets. However, post-tensioning is also employed as a technique to reinforce the concrete. In terms of volume used annually, it is one of the most common engineering materials.

  5. Soil nailing - Wikipedia

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    Bars installed using drilling techniques are usually fully grouted and installed at a slight downward inclination with bars installed at regularly spaced points across the slope face. A rigid facing (often pneumatically applied concrete , otherwise known as shotcrete ) or isolated soil nail head plates may be used at the surface. [ 1 ]

  6. Trump's sway over Republicans stronger than ever, but ... - AOL

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    And the governor acknowledged that Trump is "the standard-bearer of the party" and "the voice of the party." "But this is a very large party. If it wasn't, he (Trump) wouldn't have won.

  7. Concrete cover - Wikipedia

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    Concrete and steel reinforcement bars combine to create strong, resilient structures in the following ways: Upon contact with each other, the cement paste and steel rebar form a non-reactive surface film preventing corrosion. Reinforcement bars or beams can be strategically set throughout the concrete to achieve the required support system.

  8. The Strange Way Giraffes Fight - AOL

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    The video above shows the fascinating way male giraffes fight. Known as “necking” the giraffes use their long and powerful necks to attack, delivering hard blows with each hit.

  9. The fictional kingdom of couple who buried son in garden - AOL

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    He was seen in YouTube videos preaching around Birmingham city centre. "She completely subscribed to his beliefs system," Det Insp Davenport explained. "She said that she knew he was the love of ...