Concrete Terminology Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• two way : load transfers & framing span layers going in two directions.
• rebar : reinforcing steel shorthand.
• yield strength : assumed maximum steel strength.
• phi: 0.6 or 0.9, similar to omega for wood.
• sixty: most common steel reinforcement grade.
• waffle : pattern formed by reusable formwork, sometimes a type of house.
• aggregate : composite material, could be fine or coarse.
• shotcrete : wet/dry mixes commonly used for structural repair, basement/retaining walls, swimming pools, etc.
• monolithic : result of members being poured at the same time, often in cast-in-place concrete.
• fly ash : coal burning byproduct, could be a sustainable substitute for a portion of cement.
• tendon : bundle of strand in plastic tube/sleeve.