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ferroconcrete |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Ferro-concrete \Fer"ro-con"crete\, n. (Arch. & Engin.) Concrete strengthened by a core or foundation skeleton of iron or steel bars, strips, etc Floors, columns, piles, water pipes, etc., have been successfully made of it Called also {armored concrete steel}, and {re["e]nforced concrete}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: ferroconcrete n : concrete with metal and/or mesh added to provide extra support against stresses [syn: {reinforced concrete}]
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