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Concrete and reinforced concrete are extremely versatile building materials. Concrete, which essentially is a man-made stone, can take virtually any shape and form the designer envisions. Because concrete is like a heavy liquid when produced, it is poured into a mold and, when hardened, will take the shape of the pre-built form.
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Setareh, M., Darvas, R. (2017). Reinforced Concrete Technology. In: Concrete Structures. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-24115-9_1
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