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  2. Slipform stonemasonry - Wikipedia

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    Slipform stonemasonry is a method for making a reinforced concrete wall with stone facing in which stones and mortar are built up in courses within reusable slipforms. It is a cross between traditional mortared stone wall and a veneered stone wall. Short forms, up to 60 cm high, are placed on both sides of the wall to serve as a guide for the ...

  3. Slip forming - Wikipedia

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    The first residential building of slipform construction; erected in 1950 in Västertorp, Sweden, by AB Bygging Later picture of the residential building in Västertorp. Slip forming, continuous poured, continuously formed, or slipform construction is a construction method in which concrete is placed into a form that may be in continuous motion horizontally, or incrementally raised vertically.

  4. Stonemasonry - Wikipedia

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    Slipform stonemasonry is a variation of Cyclopean concrete stone-wall construction that uses formwork to contain the rocks and mortar while keeping the walls straight. Short forms, up to two feet tall, are placed on both sides of the wall to serve as a guide for the stonework.

  5. Wally Wallington - Wikipedia

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    His technique uses simple machines such as levers aided by counterweights and pivots. He says that he has successfully singlehandedly "walked" a twenty-ton barn and multi-thousand-pound concrete blocks using a beam lever and two pivots beneath the object and near the center of mass.

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    The teenager "then left the school to go to a local pharmacy to obtain Benadryl to treat her symptoms," according to the suit, which stated that "Employees and/or agents of DCPS were aware that ...

  7. No. 16 Michigan State streaks into matchup with Washington - AOL

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    No. 16 Michigan State has the longest winning streak in the Big Ten. The Spartans (12-2, 3-0 Big Ten) will put their seven-game streak on the line when they host conference newcomer Washington (10 ...

  8. Bre Tiesi Clarifies Nature of Her Relationship with Nick ...

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    Bre Tiesi is describing her love life with Nick Cannon as "the healthiest relationship I've ever had.". The 33-year-old Selling Sunset star clarified on the Dec. 11 episode of the Wednesdays ...

  9. Polygonal masonry - Wikipedia

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    Polygonal masonry is a technique of stone wall construction. True polygonal masonry is a technique wherein the visible surfaces of the stones are dressed with straight sides or joints, giving the block the appearance of a polygon.