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tilt-up construction

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tilt-up construction [′tilt‚əp kən‚strək·shən]
(building construction)
A method for constructing concrete wall panels by casting them horizontally adjacent to their final positions and then tilting them into vertical positions after the concrete has cured. Also known as tilt slab construction.

tilt-up construction
Construction of concrete wall panels which are cast horizontally, adjacent to their final positions, and then tilted up into a vertical position when hardened.


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