Sentence examples for Concrete subject from inspiring English sources

One must suffer through densely superficial jugglings of reified abstractions and tics of academic preening (Butler is fond of warning that what she is about to say might seem "paradoxical"), but at length she will arrive at a concrete subject, and there ensue bracing close readings of the pope, Melanie Klein, Michael Walzer, Susan Sontag and poems written by Guantánamo prisoners.

The chapter discusses key factors affecting each of the deterioration stages and describes approaches to improve the durability of reinforced concrete subject to reinforcement corrosion.

This paper presents an experimental study on the damage progress of concrete subject to combined sulfate-chloride attack under drying-wetting cycles and flexural loading.

The research results indicate that flexural loading accelerates the deterioration of concrete subject to sulfate and chloride attack under dry-wetting cycles.

Finite element (FE) modeling of confined concrete columns is a challenging task because it requires accurate definition of the concrete material model to represent the volumetric behavior of concrete subject to triaxial stress states.

This paper investigates the behavior of high-strength reinforced concrete columns confined using a new cross-spiral confinement technique and compares the behavior with three models for confined concrete subject to monotonic axial loads.

Concrete subjects include Times Square and the World's Fairs of 1939 and 1964.

Open image in new window Fig. 1 Stress strain curve in concrete subjected to blast loads.

The behavior of concrete subjected to sulfuric acid attack was also investigated.

A time-dependent model of permeability coefficient for concrete subjected to hydraulic pressure is proposed.

Concrete subjected to axial compression exhibited large deformations at higher loads compared to the conventional concrete.