| 单词 | armoured concrete |
| 释义 | > as lemmasarmoured concrete armoured concrete n. = reinforced concrete n. at reinforced adj. Compounds.Also called ferro-concrete. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > concrete > [noun] > types of tabby1802 beton1813 granolithic1881 reinforced concrete1891 ferro-concrete1896 armoured concrete1898 re-enforced concrete1902 breeze-concrete1930 mass concrete1930 Siporex1938 grano1940 shell concrete1949 no-fines1960 1898 Minutes Proc. Inst. Civil Engineers 134 444 An account is given of the extensive use of armoured concrete, on Mr. Bonna's system, for the building recently completed for the Comptoir d'Escompte. 1912 W. R. Lethaby Architecture xv. 248 Modern armoured concrete is only a higher power of the Roman system of construction. 2010 G. Lorenzini et al. Solar Thermal & Biomass Energy ii. 172 They are silo-shaped and are built in armoured concrete or steel. armoured concrete a. A composition of stone chippings, sand, gravel, pebbles, etc., formed into a mass with cement; used for building under water, for foundations, pavements, walls, etc. armoured concrete = reinforced concrete n. at reinforced adj. Compounds. Often attributive. Also in combinations as concrete mixer n. (so concrete mixing). concrete paver n. concrete-press n. a machine for compressing concrete into blocks. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > equipment for altering consistency > [noun] > mixing apparatus pug mill1824 concrete mixer1834 concrete paver1834 paste-maker1875 mixer1876 planet stirrer1902 agitant1918 agitator1937 truck mixer1954 society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > concrete > [noun] concrete1834 1834 London Archit. Mag. 1 35 Making an artificial foundation of concrete (which has lately been done in many places). 1836 G. Godwin in Trans. Inst. Brit. Architects 12 The generic term concrete..perhaps, can only date from that period when its use became general and frequent, probably not longer than 15 or 20 years ago. 1858 G. Glenny Gardener's Every-day Bk. (new ed.) 25/1 Paving with brick, tile, stone, or concrete. 1906 Concrete Mar. p. ii Armoured Concrete Constructions. 1906 Westm. Gaz. 20 Sept. 9/3 An extensive installation of stone-breaking and concrete-mixing machinery is in full work. 1907 Daily Mail 22 Oct. Armoured concrete, reinforced concrete, concrete-steel, or ferro-concrete. 1909 Cent. Dict. Suppl. Concrete-mixer, a machine for mixing cement, sand, crushed or broken stone, and water in varying proportions for making concrete. 1929 W. Heyliger Builder of Dam 33 A one-bag power concrete mixer. 1930 Engineering 7 Mar. 324/1 The concrete-mixing plant is said to be the largest in Canada. 1954 Gloss. Highway Engin. Terms (B.S.I.) 49 Concrete paver, a concrete mixer capable of moving on crawler tracks or rails and provided with a boom and bucket for depositing the concrete in the required position in a pavement. < as lemmas |
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