The Museum of Concrete is the first museum in Ukraine dedicated to concrete. The museum is in Odesa on the site of an enterprise that produces building...
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The Concrete Heritage Museum (formerly Camp Seven Logging Museum) is a local heritage museum in Concrete, Washington. The museum focuses on the industrial...
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In 1998, the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission declared Concrete City a historic site. Concrete City stands to this day, albeit in extreme...
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A concretion is a hard, compact mass formed by the precipitation of mineral cement within the spaces between particles, and is found in sedimentary rock...
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Concrete Cowboys is a 1979 American Western television film starring Jerry Reed and Tom Selleck, directed by Burt Kennedy. It was broadcast on CBS on October...
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Autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) is a lightweight, precast, cellular concrete building material, eco-friendly, suitable for producing concrete-like blocks....
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The Concrete Cows in Milton Keynes, England are an iconic work of sculpture, created in 1978 by the American artist Liz Leyh. There are three cows and...
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Concrete ships are built primarily with ferrocement (reinforced concrete) hulls, reinforced with steel bars. This contrasts against more traditional materials...
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personally designed plans for a museum to house his collection, six stories tall and cast of poured-in-place concrete. Mercer's museum was completed in 1916. In...
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Macdonald Concrete House is a two-storey residential structure located in Centreville, Nova Scotia, Canada. It was built entirely out of reinforced concrete in...
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Béton brut (redirect from Exposed concrete)
material itself, but rather a way of using concrete. The term comes from French and means "raw concrete". The use of béton brut was pioneered by modernist...
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Concrete art was an art movement with a strong emphasis on geometrical abstraction. The term was first formulated by Theo van Doesburg and was then used...
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and the Nature of Concrete". Concrete International (December). American Concrete Institute. Fleming, Steven (December 2004). "Of Quotidian Proportions:...
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Imperial War Museum Duxford is a branch of the Imperial War Museum near Duxford in Cambridgeshire, England. Britain's largest aviation museum, Duxford houses...
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Maritime Ship Museum,[not specific enough to verify] on the Warnow River in Rostock, 250 km north of Berlin. Concrete Ship "M/V Capella, the last of Hitler's...
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Prefabs in the United Kingdom (redirect from Pre-cast reinforced concrete houses in the United Kingdom)
prefab". Chiltern Open Air Museum. Archived from the original on 28 April 2010. Retrieved 2 January 2010. No fines concrete Archived 22 February 2007 at...
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The Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia (UBC) campus in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada displays world arts and cultures...
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A concrete shell, also commonly called thin shell concrete structure, is a structure composed of a relatively thin shell of concrete, usually with no interior...
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The Neo-Concrete Movement (1959–1961) was a Brazilian art movement, a group that splintered off from the larger Concrete Art movement prevalent in Latin...
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Predator: Concrete Jungle is a 2005 action video game developed by Eurocom for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox consoles. In the game the player controls a disgraced...
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Headframe (section Concrete headframes)
machines, people, and materials. Modern headframes are made of steel, concrete, or a combination of both. Timber headframes are no longer used in industrialized...
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Shotcrete (redirect from Sprayed concrete)
Shotcrete, gunite (/ˈɡʌnaɪt/), or sprayed concrete is concrete or mortar conveyed through a hose and pneumatically projected at high velocity onto a surface...
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Tabby is a type of concrete made by burning oyster shells to create lime, then mixing it with water, sand, ash and broken oyster shells. Tabby was used...
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Dam (redirect from Concrete-face rock-fill dam)
techniques. The era of large dams began with the construction of the Aswan Low Dam in Egypt in 1902. The Hoover Dam, a massive concrete arch-gravity dam...
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is known for its distinctive concrete facade. President Deane Waldo Malott established the original University Art Museum in 1953. The A. D. White House...
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features sloped concrete slopes that provide visitors with a view into the museum from the rooftop. Nearly the entire southeastern façade of the building...
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floors. This wing was made of concrete, with relief carvings of squares and octagons on its facade, and housed the museum's library, storage space, and...
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Office in a Small City (category Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Josephine, as "the man in concrete wall." List of works by Edward Hopper "Office in a Small City". Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 10 October 2018...
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reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete crisis relates to increased safety concerns over reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete, commonly used historically...
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of bare, unpainted concrete, including the entire ceiling. Inside the museum the ship can be seen from six levels, from her keel to the very top of the...
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