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composite construction

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composite construction
A type of construction made up of different materials (such as concrete and structural steel) or of members produced by different methods (such as cast-in-place concrete and precast concrete).


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The composite construction of these motorcycle helmets that are made of ARAMID-Kevlar-Carbon-fiberglass makes them even sturdier.
Davids, referred to as the "Leader in High Rise Construction in the UAE" by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH), further said that construction materials and methods in the Gulf, such as conventional and post-tensioned concrete, high yield structural steel, precast floor panels and composite construction beams and decking, also match global standards.
I understand this type was of composite construction - that is aluminium, alloy frames and mahogany planking.
 
 
 
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