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1. n стена; ограда2. n преим. ист. городская стенаwithout the walls — вне города, за городскими стенами
3. n дамба, насыпь для защиты от наводнения4. n барьер, преграда, стенаwall of partition — пропасть, стена
5. n оплот, защита6. n спец. стенка7. n геол. бокflat wall — подошва пласта, лежачий бок
8. n геол. крыло9. n геол. с. -х. обрез борозды10. n геол. сад. шпалера, шпалерник11. n геол. обыкн. воен. вал; укреплениеto jump over the wall — расстричься ; уйти из монастыря, отказаться от сана
12. a стенной, настенныйwall bed — кровать, убирающаяся в стену
wall hung W.C. pan — настенный унитаз
13. a шпалерный14. v обносить стеной; огораживать15. v разделять стеной16. v ист. обносить крепостной стеной, валом17. v диал. варить соль, заниматься солеварением18. v амер. закатыватьСинонимический ряд:1. bulwark (noun) bastion; battlement; breastwork; bulwark; bunker; dike; rampart2. stop (noun) bar; barricade; barrier; blank wall; block; blockade; fence; hindrance; hurdle; impediment; obstacle; obstruction; partition; resistance; roadblock; snag; stop; traverse3. enclose (verb) cage; close in; coop; corral; divide; enclose; envelop; fence; hedge; hem; immure; mew; mure; partition; pen; protect; shut in; shut off -
22 ♦ wall
♦ wall /wɔ:l/n.1 muro; muraglia; muraglione; parete: (edil.) bearing wall, muro portante; boundary wall, muro di cinta; main wall, muro maestro; an exterior wall, un muro esterno; a wall of fire, una muraglia di fiamme; the wall of the park, il muraglione del parco; the town walls, le mura della città; le mura cittadine; She covered the walls with very nice paper, ha ricoperto le pareti di una carta bellissima7 ( calcio) barriera ( formata dai difensori): to shoot straight into the wall, tirare direttamente sulla barriera difensiva8 ( calcio, ecc.) sponda; giocatore che riceve un passaggio: wall pass, tiro di sponda; uno-due; triangolazione● (edil.) wall anchor, grappa □ ( ginnastica) wall bars, spalliera svedese □ wall bed, letto a scomparsa nella parete □ wall bracket mensola a muro □ wall climbing, scalata di pareti di roccia; ( sport) la roccia □ wall clock, orologio da muro □ (med.) wall eye, occhio affetto da leucoma della cornea; ( anche) occhio affetto da strabismo divergente □ (med.) wall-eyed, affetto da leucoma della cornea; ( anche) affetto da strabismo divergente, strabico □ wall fruit, frutto di spalliera □ (bot.) wall germander ( Teucrium chamaedrys), camedrio; (erba) querciola □ wall knot, nodo a piede di pollo □ (edil.) wall light point, punto luce per applique □ (edil.) wall lining, rivestimento dei muri □ (zool.) wall lizard ( Lacerta muralis), lucertola comune □ (edil.) wall-mounted, a muro: a wall-mounted telephone, un telefono a muro □ wall newspaper, giornale murale □ (elettr., edil.) wall outlet, presa a muro □ ( arte) wall painting, pittura murale □ (bot.) wall-pepper ( Sedum acre), erba pignola; borraccina □ wall-plate, (edil.) banchina, piano di posa; (elettr.) mostrina ( per presa da incasso); (mecc.) piastra a muro da fissaggio □ (geol.) wall rock, roccia incassante □ (bot.) wall-rue ( Asplenium ruta-muraria), ruta muraria □ wall safe, cassaforte a muro □ (geol.) wall-sided glacier, ghiacciaio vallivo □ (elettr., edil.) wall socket, presa a muro □ ( USA) wall tent, tenda da campo ( con pareti verticali) □ (edil.) wall tie, ferro d'ancoraggio; catena (fam.) □ (edil.) wall tile, piastrella per rivestimenti □ (edil.) wall tiling, piastrellatura delle pareti □ ( di tappeto) wall-to-wall, che va da un'estremità all'altra ( della stanza, ecc.); (fig.) onnipresente, che è dovunque □ ( USA) wall-to-wall carpet (o carpeting), moquette □ wall tree, albero di spalliera □ wall unit, pensile ( mobiletto da cucina) □ (fig.) to drive (o to push) sb. to the wall, mettere q. con le spalle al muro □ (fig. slang) to drive sb. up the wall, fare ammattire (o arrabbiare) q. □ dry-stone wall, muro a secco □ (stor.) to give sb. the wall, cedere il passo a q. ( per strada) □ (fig.) to go to the wall, avere la peggio; fallire; far fiasco □ (fig. slang) to go up the wall, andare su tutte le furie □ (geogr.) the Great Wall of China, la Grande Muraglia Cinese □ ( slang) to be off the wall, ( di una persona) essere matto (o pazzoide, svitato, scentrato); ( di una cosa) essere folle, essere assurdo □ (fig.) to run (o to bang) one's head against a ( brick) wall, battere il capo nel muro; dar la testa contro il muro □ sea wall, diga foranea; frangiflutti □ (fig.) to see through a brick wall, essere assai perspicace □ (stor.) to take the wall of sb., non cedere il passo a q. ( per strada) □ (fam.) to be up the wall, essere furibondo; essere fuori dei gangheri (fam.) □ (fig.) to be with one's back to the wall, essere con le spalle al muro; essere alle strette □ Be careful, walls have ears, sta' attento, i muri hanno orecchi.(to) wall /wɔ:l/v. t.murare; cingere di mura; proteggere con mura. -
23 bearing
опора; подшипник; вкладыш (подшипника); цапфа; опорная площадь; точка опоры; II направляющий; опорный; несущий; содержащий; поддерживающий- bearing body - bearing bolt - bearing bond - bearing box - bearing burning-out - bearing bush - bearing bushing - bearing cage - bearing cap - bearing capacity - bearing capacity of soil - bearing carrier - bearing clearance - bearing cone - bearing cup - bearing cup inserter - bearing cup inserter set - bearing disc - bearing driver - bearing driver set - bearing edge - bearing extractor - bearing face - bearing feed pipe - bearing flange - bearing friction - bearing friction loss - bearing housing - bearing journal - bearing lining - bearing load - bearing metal - bearing oil - bearing oil pipe - bearing oil pipe union - bearing plate - bearing power - bearing preload indicator - bearing pressure - bearing puller - bearing race - bearing reaction - bearing release lever - bearing remover - bearing replacer - bearing retainer puller - bearing roller - bearing saddle bore - bearing seat - bearing shell - bearing spring - bearing strip - bearing stud - bearing support - bearing surface - bearing surface area - bearing take-up - bearing tension indicator - bearing-up pulley - bearing value - bearing wheel - bearing with side plate - bearing with taper bore - bearing wrench - line up the bearing - air-lubricated thrust bearing - big-end bearing - blade bearing - block bearing - bottom-end bearing - bracket bearing - bronze bearing - bronze-backed bearing - bush bearing - cadmium-alloy bearing - cageless bearing - camshaft bearing - central bearing - centre bearing - centre main bearing - clearance bearing - clutch bearing - clutch pilot bearing - clutch release bearing - clutch throwout bearing - clutch thrust bearing - clutch withdrawal bearing - collar bearing - collar step bearing - collar thrust bearing - composite bearing - compound bearing - conical bearing - conical roller bearing - conical roller thrust bearing - connecting rod bearing - connecting rod big-end bearing - copper-lead bearing - crank bearing - crankpin bearing - crankshaft bearing - crankshaft main bearing - cup-and-cone bearing - cylindrical roller bearing - cylindrical roller bearing with long rollers - cylindrical roller bearing without inner and outer rings - deep-groove bearing - differential bearing - discoloured bearing - divided bearing - double angular bearing - double-cone bearing - double-cup bearing - double-plate bearing - double-row bearing - double-row angular contact ball bearing - double-row radial-thrust ball bearing - double seal bearing - double sealed bearing - double-shield bearing - double-shield ball bearing - double-thrust bearing - drop-hanger bearing - duplex bearing - elastically yielding bearing - end bearing - end journal bearing - end thrust bearing - even bearing - fabri-seal bearing - fan and pump shaft bearing - fan spindle bearing - filling slot-type bearing - fitted bearing - fixed bearing - flanged cup bearing - flat bearing - flexible roller bearing - floating bearing - foot-step bearing - fork bearing - free bearing - front main bearing - front-wheel bearing - fulcrum bearing - full-journal bearing - full-type bearing without retainer - graphite bearing - graphited oilless bearing - gudgeon bearing - guide bearing - half-bearing - hanger-bearing - head bearing - heavy-duty bearing - high-speed bearing - hot bearing - inner bearing - intermediate bearing - iron base bearing - jeweled bearing - journal bearing - king-pin bearing - king pin thrust bearing - knife bearing - knife-edge bearing - knuckle bearing - lay shaft bearing - leading-screw bearing - lignum vital bearing - locating bearing - location bearing - lower bearing - lubri-seal bearing - magneto bearing - main bearing - main shaft pilot bearing - middle bearing - nail bearing - narrow-type bearing - neck journal bearing - needle bearing - needle bearing with closed end - needle roller bearing - non-filling slot-type bearing - notched type bearing - oblique pillow-block bearing - oblique plummer-block bearing - oilless bearing - oil-ring bearing - one-shield bearing - oscillation bearing - outboard bearing - outborne bearing - outer bearing - overhung bearing - oversize bearing - parallel bearing - parallel roller bearing - partial journal bearing - pedal bearing - pedestal bearing - pendulum bearing - permanently sealed bearing - pilot bearing - pin rocker bearing - pivot bearing - pivoted bearing - plain bearing - plain-and-ball bearing - plain journal bearing - pockwood bearing - preloaded bearing - prelubricated bearing - primary shaft bearing - propeller shaft centre bearing - quarter box bearing - quill bearing - radial bearing - radial ball bearing - radial-thrust bearing - radial-thrust ball bearing - rear main bearing - reciprocating bearing - release bearing - reverse idler gear bearing - rigid-type bearing - ring lubricating bearing - ring oiling bearing - ring step bearing - rocker bearing - roller bearing - roller bearing with spiral - roller step bearing - roller thrust bearing - rolling bearing - rolling contact bearing - round bearing - sealed bearing - self-setting bearing - Seller's bearing - shaft bearing - shielded bearing - shielded ball bearing - single-plate ball bearing - single-row angular contact ball bearing with split outer race - single-row ball bearing - single-row deep groove ball bearing - single-row maximum capacity bearing - single-row radial ball bearing - single-shield bearing - single-thrust bearing - sintered metal powder bearing - sleeve bearing - sleeve half-bearing - sliding bearing - snap-ring bearing - snap-ring ball bearing - solid bearing - solid roller bearing - spherangular roller bearing - spherical bearing - spherical roller bearing - spherical seating ring bearing - spigot bearing - split bearing - split clamping bearing - split inner race bearing - split outer race bearing - spring bearing - steel-backed bearing - steep-angle bearing - steering knuckle thrust bearing - steering shaft thrust bearing - step bearing - straddle-mounted bearings - stuffing box bearing - supporting bearing - swing bearing - swiveling bearing - tail bearing - taper roller bearing - taper roller bearing with flanged cup - taper thrust bearing - tapered bearing - tapered roller bearing - thin wall bearing - thin walled bearing - throw bearing - throw-out bearing - thrust bearing - thrust clutch bearing - thrust roller bearing - thrust taper roller bearing - tilting bearing - Timken bearing - tip bearing - toe bearing - tooth bearing - transmission bearing - transmission countershaft bearing - transmission main drive gear bearing - transmission main shaft pilot bearing - transverse bearing - trunnion bearing - tumbler bearing - two-direction thrust bearing - two-part bearing - unbushed bearing - universal-joint bearing - unnotched bearing - upper bearing - water-cooled bearing - water-sealed bearing - white metal bearing - wide inner ring bearing - wiped bearing - wound roller bearing - wound roller bearing with solid outer race - 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24 bearing partition
wall of partition — пропасть, стена
English-Russian big polytechnic dictionary > bearing partition
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25 non-load bearing internal partition wall
Строительство: ненесущая внутренняя перегородка (англ. термин, используемый в Австралии)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > non-load bearing internal partition wall
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1. Великая китайская стена2. китайская стена, непреодолимый барьерСинонимический ряд:Obstacle (noun) Bar; Crimp; Hamper; Hurdle; Impediment; Mountain; Obstacle; Obstruction; Rub; Snag; Stumbling block; Traverse -
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28 buttressed wall
English-Russian big polytechnic dictionary > buttressed wall
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29 cavity wall
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30 chief wall
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31 jamb wall
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32 land lock wall
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33 puddle wall
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34 river lock wall
English-Russian big polytechnic dictionary > river lock wall
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35 rough wall
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36 face end wall
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37 nonbearing wall
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- nnonbearing [non-load-bearing] wall
ненесущая стена
Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
Англо-русский словарь строительных терминов > nonbearing wall
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38 nonbearing wall
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39 structure
1) сооружение; конструкция; конструктивная система; строение; здание2) расположение частей; конструкция; устройство3) структура•- airtight structure - alignment structure - all-metal structure - all-veneer structure - all-welded steel structure - angle structure - armocement structure - aseismic structures - avalanche-protection structure - balloon structure - balloon frame structure - basic structure - beam and girder structure - beam and slab structure - beamless plate structure - bearing structure - bearing-wall structure - bedded structure - block structure - box structure - box-like space structure - braced structure - brick structure - brick-veneer structure - bridge structure - building structure - built-up structure - buried structure - cable structures - cable-stayed structures - cage structure - cancelled structure - cast-in-situ structures - cellular structure - classification of structures - coast-protecting structure - community structure - compact structure - compact grain structure - composite structure - concrete structure - concrete-bent structure - concrete gravity structure - concretionary structure - conjugation structure - crest structure - crib structure - cross-wall structure - crystal structure - cubic structure - curved structure - dangerous structure - dead-end structure - deformation of structure - disasterproof structure - double-skin structure - dust-tight structure - earthquakeproof structure - engineering structure - exterior structure - fabricated structure - filler structure - fine structure - fireproof structure - flood-regulating structure - folded plate structure - frame structure - geologic structure - girder structure - girderless structure - glued structure - glued-laminated structure - grade separation structure - grain structure - granular structure - guide structure - hipped-plate structure - historic structure - hollow-wood structure - hydraulic structure - incombustible structure - indeterminate structure - industrial structure - intake structure - jointless structure - ladder structure - lamellar structure - laminated structure - large-panel structures - large-sized block structures - latticed structure - layer-built structure - load-bearing structure - load-carrying structure - lumber core structure - mammoth building structure - masonry structure - mesh structure - metal structure - mixed structure - modular structure - moving-form structure - multi-span structure - non-bearing structure - non-fireproof structure - non-redundant structure - open structure - orbiting structure - pan structure - panelled structure - partially-prestressed composite structure - paste structure - pell-mell structure - permanent structure - plated structure - platform frame structure - porous structure - post and beam structure - post and panel structure - posttensioned structure - pre-assembled member structure - precast structure - precast and cast-in-situ structure - precast concrete structure - precast panel structure - prefabricated structure - prefabricated demountable structures - pre-posttensioned concrete structure - pressurized structure - prestressed structures - pretensioned concrete structures - probabilistic model of structure - protected metal structure - rammed loam structure - redundant structure - reinforced brick structure - reinforced concrete structure - reinforced masonry structure - reliability of structure - residential structures - rigid structure - rigid framed structure - road-mix structure - rumpled structure - sandwich structure - separation structure - shell structure - simple structure - simple in structure - single-grain structure - skeleton structure - slow-burning structure - slow-burning heavy timber structure - soil structure - solid-walled structure - space grid structures - statically determinate structure - statically indeterminate structure - steel structure - steel-frame structure - steel-plate structures - stone structures - stratified structure - supporting structure - suspended structures - temporary structure - thin-shell structure - thin-slab structure - thin-walled structure - tidal-regulating structure - tone structure - tower-base structure - track structure - trussed structure - two-hinged structure - urban spatial structure - veneered structure - vesicular structure - void structure - wall-bearing structure - water-diverting structure - waterfront structure - water purification structure - waterside structure - weight of structure - welded structure - welded steel structure - wood structureto load a structure — нагружать конструкцию, сооружение
* * *1. конструкция; конструктивная система (здания, сооружения)2. сооружение, здание3. структура4. pl леса; подмости; поддерживающие конструкцииstructure beyond repair — сооружение, не подлежащее восстановлению ( из-за чрезмерного износа)
structure designed by elastic method of analysis — конструкция, рассчитанная с учётом только упругой работы
structure designed by plastic theory — конструкция, рассчитанная по теории пластичности
structure designed on an experimental basis — сооружение [объект] экспериментального проектирования
structure exposed to wind force — сооружение, подвергаемое воздействию ветровых нагрузок; сооружение, для которого ветровые нагрузки являются основными
structure in design stage — сооружение в стадии проектирования; проектируемое сооружение
to make the structure statically determinate — превратить конструкцию в статически определимую ( путём удаления лишних связей)
- above-grade structurestructure subjected to specified loads — конструкция, нагруженная заданными [расчётными] нагрузками
- air-supported structure
- alien structure
- alignment structure
- all-metal structure
- all welded steel structure
- amorphous structure
- angle structure
- appurtenant structure
- arched structure
- architectural structure
- Armco multiplate superspan bridging structures
- armocement structure
- aseismic structure
- atomic reactor containment structure
- auxiliary structure
- avalanche brake structure
- backwater structure
- bank protection structure
- beam-and-column structure
- block structure
- box-type structure
- box structure
- braced structure
- building structure
- bulkhead structure
- cantilever structure
- carrying structure
- cased structure
- cast-in-situ structure
- cellular structure
- cladding structure
- closure structure
- coast-protecting structure
- completed structure
- composite structure
- concrete structure
- concrete gravity structure
- conjugation structure
- continuous structure
- control structure
- conveyance structure
- crest structure
- crib structure
- cross-wall structures
- crystalline structure
- dead-end structure
- dispersed structure
- dome structure
- drop structure
- earth structure
- earthquake-resistant structure
- earth-sheltered structure
- encased structure
- enclosing structures
- engineering structures
- external protection structure
- fish-protection structure
- fixed gravity structure
- floated-in structure
- floating structure
- flocculated structure
- floor structure
- folded plate structure
- folded structure
- framed structure
- freely supported structure
- free standing tower structure
- geological structure
- girder structure
- glass-block structure
- glued structure
- granular structure
- gravity structure
- grid structure
- guide structure
- heated structure
- heat-insulated structure
- high-rise structure
- high-strength structure
- hinged structure
- honeycomb structure
- hydraulic structure
- hyperstatic structure
- in-line structure
- intake structure
- laminated structure
- large-block structure
- large panel structure
- large span structure
- lattice structure
- lightweight structure
- linear structures
- line structures
- load-bearing structure
- log structure
- long span structure
- major structure
- manure storage structure
- marine structure
- massive concrete structure
- mass concrete structure
- metal structure
- modular structure
- multilevel structure
- multilevel cast-in-place parking structure
- multilevel precast concrete bar structure
- multiple span structure
- multistorey structure
- nonbearing structure
- nuclear energy structures
- offshore structure
- oil field structure
- open parking structure
- open-pile braced structure
- open-web structure
- orthotropic structure
- outfall structure
- outlet structure
- panel structure
- parking structure
- perlitic structure
- permanent structure
- pile structure
- pile-and-crib structure
- plate structures
- port structure
- portable structure
- portal structure
- post-and-beam structure
- precast structure
- prestressed structure
- prestressed pretensioned structure
- pretensioned structure
- radial plan structure
- rectilinear structure
- redundant structure
- regulating structure
- reinforced concrete structure
- reinforced masonry structure
- reinforced soil structure
- reinforced timber structure
- rigid structure
- rigid-plastic structure
- roof structure
- seismic structure
- self-supporting structure
- shell structure
- simply supported structure
- single span structure
- skeleton-type structure
- skeleton structure
- soil structure
- solid structure
- space structure
- space-grid structure
- spillway structure
- sports structure
- statically determinate structure
- statically indeterminate structure
- steel structure
- steel and concrete structure
- steel bearing structure
- storage structure
- stressed skin structure
- submerged structure
- subsurface structure
- supporting structure
- surface structure
- suspended structure
- suspended cable net structure
- tailrace structure
- tall structure
- thin-shell structure
- thin-walled prismatic structure
- thin-walled steel structure
- training structure
- truss structure
- tube-in-tube structure
- tubular structure
- turnout structure
- unclad structure
- underground structure
- underpinning structure
- underwater structure
- unified structure
- unsafe structure
- unusual structure
- urban structure
- utility structures
- vault structure
- water-conveyance structure
- water-diverting structure
- water-filled framed structure
- waterfront structure
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40 construction
1) строительство; стройка; постройка;2) конструкция; сооружение; строение; здание•- construction of diagram - construction of penetration macadam - construction of traffic facilities - adobe construction - agricultural building construction - airfield construction - air-supported construction - airtight construction - aseismic constructions - avalanche-protection construction - balanced construction of plywood - balloon frame construction - basic construction - BBS construction - beam and girder construction - bearing-wall construction - block construction - brick construction - bridge construction - building construction - cable constructions - cage construction - capital construction - carry-over construction - cast-in-place construction - cast-in-situ constructions - catenary construction - civil engineering construction - civilian construction - completion of construction - complex construction - composite construction - concrete construction - concrete-bent construction - contract construction - cost of construction - cross-wall construction - dam construction - date of completion of construction - delay in construction - delay in the construction of a project - double-skin construction - dry construction - dry-wall construction - dust-tight construction - environment-oriented home construction - fast construction - feasibility of the construction of a project - fill construction - fireproof construction - fixed period of construction - frame construction - fully-prefabricated construction - girderless construction - glued construction - high-rise construction - hipped-plate construction - hollow-wood construction - housing construction - hydraulic engineering construction - incombustible construction - incompleted construction project - individual housing construction - industrial building construction - industrialized construction - industrialized construction with apartments modules - integrated construction - laminated construction - large-panel constructions - large-sized block constructions - layer-built construction - levee construction - lift-slab construction - lightweight construction - load-carrying construction - lumber construction - lumber core construction - masonry construction - metal construction - methods of construction - mixed construction - modular construction - municipal construction - multiply construction - mushroom construction - mushroom slab construction - non-fireproof construction - ordinary construction - organization of construction - pace of construction - pan construction - panel construction - panelled construction - partially-prestressed composite construction - period of construction - plastic construction - plated construction - platform frame construction - pneumatic construction - portable unit construction - post-and-beam construction - posttensioned construction - power and water supply of the construction - power plant construction - pre-assembled member construction - precast construction - precast and cast-in-situ construction - precast concrete construction - precast panel construction - prefabricated construction - prefabricated demountable constructions - preload construction of tank - pre-posttensioned concrete construction - prestressed constructions - pretensioned concrete constructions reinforced with wires - pretensioned concrete constructions - project construction - protected metal construction - rammed earth construction - rammed loam construction - region of construction - reinforced brick construction - reinforced concrete construction - reinforced masonry construction - road construction - road-mix construction - sandwich construction - section construction - sectional construction - shell construction - simple in construction - skeleton construction - slow-burning construction - space grid constructions - stage construction - steel construction - steel-frame construction - steel-plate constructions - stone constructions - supporting construction - suspended constructions - temporary construction - thin-shell construction - thin-slab construction - thin-wall construction - total-prefabricated construction - two-dimensional construction - under construction - unit construction - urban construction - veneered construction - wall-bearing construction - water-front construction - welded construction - winter building construction - wood construction
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