Sentence examples for extensive concrete from inspiring English sources

The third stage involved extensive concrete cracking and rapid increase in strains leading to global structural collapse.

An extensive concrete batching and testing program was conducted to achieve two optimum normal and high strength concrete mixes.

This study systematically quantified and compared the daytime and nighttime cooling effects of a large Chinese Banyan tree (Ficus microcarpa) with dense foliage and an extensive concrete shelter, in an urban park in Hong Kong's subtropical summer.

The winning contractor was later determined to have extensive concrete pouring expertise... unfortunately, said experience was for the most part confined to laying down home patios.

It will not define exactly what should be done in each situation, but provides extensive, concrete examples of what has been done and analyses why these approaches were chosen.

The Palestinian Authority of Mr. Arafat has been under strong pressure from the United States and Israel, and from many Palestinians, to undertake extensive reforms and concrete steps against terrorism.

The extensive use of concrete makes the building more fireproof.

Many of the prominent buildings in the campus were designed by Leandro Locsin, a National Artist for Architecture who is known for his extensive use of concrete and simplistic designs.

When US Army Major General Lewis H. Brereton inspected the site after it had been captured by the Allies, he described the bunker as "more extensive than any concrete constructions we have in the United States, with the possible exception of Boulder Dam".

Fly ash can reduce alkali silica reactivity, a chemical reaction that can cause extensive cracking of concrete made with certain types of aggregate, adds Steven Kosmatka, vice president of research and technology services at the Portland Cement Association (PCA).

The plan called for the extensive use of reinforced concrete.