• A concrete frame, also known as a concrete skeleton, is a structure composed of interconnected beams, columns, and slabs that is used to support larger...
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    Architecture portal Concrete frame Framer Light timber construction schools Log building Steel frame Termite shield Tessellated roof Timber framing Canada Mortgage...
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    work involved the external marble surfaces, some bathrooms, and a few concrete-framed glass block surfaces. This works brought up new issues around the restoration...
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    Reinforced concrete, also called ferroconcrete, is a composite material in which concrete's relatively low tensile strength and ductility are compensated...
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    Concrete is a composite material composed of aggregate bound together with a fluid cement that cures to a solid over time. It is the second-most-used substance...
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    visitors in 1997. The primary structure of the temple is made of a basic concrete frame and a wooden roof. Viewed from a distance, it appears to be crafted...
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  • and accounted for. At Northridge earthquake, the Kaiser Permanente concrete frame office building had joints completely shattered, revealing inadequate...
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    Wolstenholme. It was constructed between 1904 and 1907, with a reinforced concrete frame that is clad in Portland stone. The building was the headquarters of...
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    from the Maharashtra-India Chapter of the American Concrete Institute for "excellence in a concrete structure". 1994 edition of Encyclopædia Britannica...
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    Citiscape high-rise in Croydon, defects were found in the reinforced concrete frame of the building. A further review found similar defects in seven other...
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    greater strength. The 780 Third Avenue 50-story concrete frame office building in Manhattan uses concrete shear walls for bracing and an off-center core...
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    can be used to cover the top of the steel frame as a "form" or corrugated mold, below a thick layer of concrete and steel reinforcing bars. Another popular...
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  • reinforced concrete structure of its time. The structural system of Brunswick Building consists of a concrete shear wall core surrounded by an outer concrete frame...
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    revised his designs to include a block of three houses, retaining the concrete frame integral to Goldfinger's Modernist philosophy. He submitted these revised...
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    the time, only a 14-story concrete frame had been completed. In 2005, glass panels were installed on the sides of the frame. In 2010, Bowers announced...
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    The increased strength and vibration resistance of the reinforced concrete frame, necessary for the operation of industrial equipment of the mill, helped...
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    skyscrapers have a steel frame that enables the construction of load-bearing walls taller than those made of reinforced concrete. Modern skyscraper walls...
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    Scutt said a concrete frame was easier to build and was more rigid than a steel frame was. More specifically, it employed a concrete tube structure...
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    developments followed the architectural design, but replaced the concrete frame with a cheaper steel frame construction. 40°51′10.80″N 73°56′24.60″W / 40.8530000°N...
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    linked by ribs and filled with mineral wool or light concrete. Frame buildings had reinforced concrete columns per floor, with some designs adding transverse...
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    underneath the site. The building is formed by a composite steel and concrete frame, with various setbacks in its profile, meaning the upper floors are...
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    which reflects the light. The building has a steel skeleton on which a concrete frame was erected for the upper floors. Because the building materials changed...
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    Insulating concrete forms or insulated concrete forms (ICF) are a building system to create reinforced concrete walls or floors with integral insulation...
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    since the hotel was being built using a concrete frame. The concrete work finally began in late 1961, and the concrete superstructure was initially built at...
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  • first tower at the end of April 2025; at the time, the first tower's concrete frame had reached the 22nd floor. Chicago Spire Dusable Park (Chicago) Related...
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    Concrete is produced in a variety of compositions, finishes and performance characteristics to meet a wide range of needs. Modern concrete mix designs...
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    their construction, although incorporating modern techniques such as a concrete frame. The campus architecture of the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP)...
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    which has a steel frame. Ismael Leyva Architects and Adam D. Tihany designed the residential portion, which has a concrete frame. The two sections do...
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    storey-high precast concrete columns at fixed intervals, supporting concrete beams fixed to the columns, resulting in a virtually monolithic frame. Faced externally...
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    superstructure was designed with bearings on the substructure.: 149  In concrete rigid-frame design, there are no bearings. Instead the superstructure is cast...
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