Sentence examples for reduced slab from inspiring English sources

The spectrum reaches from diverse lists for project management and quantity surveys, over reduced slab models for structural engineering for earthquake simulation, to complete spatial representation of architectural models in the full geometric complexity.

Simulations indicate that shrinkage only reduces slab loads by a maximum of 1.1%.

Under construction is a mill that employs a new casting technology designed to greatly reduce slab production costs.

Currently under construction is a mill that employs a new casting technology designed to greatly reduce slab production costs.

One of these slabs can reduce the slab weight by as much as 35% compared to a solid slab with the same flexural capacity (Mota 2010).

A voided slab is a reinforced concrete slab in which voids reduce the slab's weight.

The large amount of material necessary for gravity weirs can be reduced by slab-and-buttress weirs (Figure 6.7g), or arch weirs (Figure 6.7h) In the slab-and-buttress, the vertical slab is held up against the pressure of water by the buttress, and in the arch weir the pressure of water is resisted by the buttresses at each end.

A two-way version of pan joists, called the waffle slab, uses prefabricated hollow sheet-metal domes to create a grid pattern of voids in a solid floor slab, saving material without reducing the slab's strength.

The reference slab (S0) where no cutout was made showed higher point of initial cracking than the rest of all tested slabs due to the presence of cutout that reduces the slab stiffness.

Because each pass reduces the slab by only about 50 millimetres, it may take 21 passes, including several edge passes with the slab standing upright on its edges, to obtain a slab measuring 0.2 metre thick, 1.5 metres wide, and 10 metres long.

Planetary mills can reduce a slab from 25 to 2.5 millimetres in one pass although at a slow rate.