Differences in the predominant traditional construction materials used serve as the basis for much of the diversity in Malagasy architecture.
The model, known as trano gasy ("Malagasy house"), rapidly spread throughout the central highlands of Madagascar, where it remains the predominant house construction style.
The pessimistic outlook was especially predominant within the construction and manufacturing sector, whereas the retail sales business had an improved outlook.
Earth is a predominant eco-friendly construction material which provides a good occupational comfort consuming less energy.
The past century has also witnessed an unprecedented development in structural engineering where concrete played the predominant role in construction.
Since the use of concrete viaducts is predominant in railway construction due to scarce land resources, low-frequency (20 200 Hz) structure-radiated noise from concrete bridges is a principal concern.
This attests to the internal coherence of the method: the SC evidence was predominant in the original construction of A* (Byrne and Wolfe, 2005).
Prestressed concrete (PC) is the predominant material in highway bridge construction.
Musculoskeletal disorders are very common in the general population and are the predominant cause of disability among construction workers [ 1].
This failure mode is comparable with that exhibited by standard bolts, illustrating the suitability of the component in resisting the predominant tensile loads expected in moment-resisting construction.
