roof slab

A slab of reinforced concrete that serves as a flat roof.

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Robbers entered the strong room by cutting the roof slab. Six lockers have been damaged.

Panipat: Robbers break into bank through ceiling, decamp with jewellery

The closed portion of the underpass has been constructed by top down construction technique; 93m x 27m roof slab of the closed portion contains 42 nos of void forms embedded.

AFCONS Infrastructure Ltd. completes first-of-its-kind Ghazipur underpass separator project 1-day before June 30 deadline

The four columns are pulled out beyond the outer edges of a rectangular building platform and articulated at the joints with the roof slab which, in turn, is sculpted and made thin at its outer edges.

A philosophical toy, based on nineteenth-century technology, is housed in a modern display case to enhance ambiguously the campus of the University of British Columbia

Working in close quarters -- and 20-feet above the roof slab -- Rosenwach successfully welded the sections together, installed new shut-off valves and electrical controls.

HOUSE OF STEEL

With its spare, rational geometry and slender concrete roof slab supported on regimented lines of columns, it also owed a clear debt to lberian Modernism.

Market forces: a former market is now a picturesque urban ruin

The small building has a simple steel structure with a concrete roof slab. Columns are set back from the perimeter and the double skin is stiffened by extruded aluminium wind-bracing posts.

RAINBOW ROOMS

As there are no intermediate floors within the central public area of the box to carry lateral loads, two rows of raking, aerofoil-shaped concrete columns 13m high act like trusses, supporting the roof slab above.

Deep blue

For reasons of speed, economy and fire resistance, reinforced concrete was used for the structural frame which has a raked roof slab and circular columns 514.