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béton armé (Fr.); betão armado (Port.); ferroconcrete; ferro-concrete; reinforced concrete
béton armé (Fr.); betão armado (Port.); ferroconcrete; ferro-concrete; reinforced concrete


== Authority ==
== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==


* ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
* ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996

Revision as of 22:12, 30 April 2016

Description

A construction containing steel bars or shaped wire mesh covered with a cement mortar. The metal increases the tensile strength of the concrete.

See also reinforced concrete.

Synonyms and Related Terms

béton armé (Fr.); betão armado (Port.); ferroconcrete; ferro-concrete; reinforced concrete

Sources Checked for Data in Record

  • Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996