Asphalt concrete is a composite material commonly used to pave roads, parking lots, airports, and the core of dams.
Example: This street is asphalt concrete
es: Hormigón asfáltico
Axis
Adjetive
It is a straight line that joins two points in space and along which shapes and spaces can be regularly placed.
Example: The ellipse is a closed plane curve with two unequal perpendicular axes.
es: Eje
Backup wall
Adjetive
The structural backup of the building system is designed to support floor and roof loads and to resist lateral wind loads and seismic movement.
Example: Supporting wall to give greater strength and stability to the structure
es: Muro de apoyo
Brick courses
Adjetive
Piece of baked clay, generally in the shape of a rectangular prism, used in the construction of walls, pillars, etc.
Example: A course of brick is a single layer of material
es: Ladrillo
Concrete block
Adjetive
A concrete block is a prefabricated masonry, made with fine concrete or cement mortar, used in the construction of walls and walls.
Example: It is used to make a masonry construction system.
es: Bloque de hormigón
Dovetail insert
Adjetive
Cutting inserts or interchangeable inserts are cutting tools that allow large volumes of chips to be extracted as they have high cutting speeds.
Example: For a cut requiring strength such as wood or steel
es: Inserto de cola de milano
Edge
Adjetive
Edges they are insurmountable limits, whether natural or artificial, that limit one space to another.
Example: Beaches, railroad crossings, development edges, walls.
es: Borde
Gravity load
Adjetive
Gravity loads are the vertical forces that act on a structure
Example: Human occupation in the structure
es: Carga de gravedad
Green concrete
Adjetive
Most often refers to concrete that has not gone through the curing process by which it becomes a strong, hardened building material used throughout the world.
Example: Cement produced as the final product of a technologically advanced process
es: Hormigón verde
Grid
Adjetive
A framework of spaced bars that are parallel to or cross each other; a grating.
Example: On the floor of the streets
es: Trama
Hanging off
Adjetive
Hold something or someone so that it does not touch the ground.
Example: Ornaments hanging from the chandelier
es: Colgado (de)
Ladder-type systems
Adjetive
Ladder system means two main air lines
Example: System capable of being fed from any direction
es: Sistemas de escalera
Laterally
Adjetive
At, toward, or from the side or sides; sideways
es: Lateralmente
Masonry ties
Adjetive
Wall ties, sometimes called "brick ties"
Example: They are used to join two leaves or more of a hollow wall.
es: Amarres de mampostería
Metal channel
Adjetive
The channel is a complementary profile produced from a galvanized steel coil by cold rolling in the Metal Panel plant.
Example: U-shaped galvanized metal tie channel is used to fix partition walls to floor and ceiling.
es: Canal metálico
Metal decking
Adjetive
Metal roofing consists of the coating of profiled sheets or metal sheets, it can be panel or sheet, we handle both. It does not need constant maintenance or waterproofing as a common roof. It has an aesthetic view and provides some thermal insulation.
Example: A metal roof is the last component of a building that is placed on the top exterior of the building.
es: Cubierta metálica
Metal framing
Adjetive
Metal frames are moldings that surround objects to protect them or give them strength, such as photographs, windows and doors.
Example: White metal frame, excellent complement for doors, in classic homes or any personal taste.
es: Marco metálico
Metal grating
Adjetive
The steel grid is a lattice structure made up of load-bearing sills orthogonally joined by transversal elements. Its great versatility and aesthetics have diversified its use for all types of applications in industry and construction.
Example: The wire mesh is a quadrangular wire mesh with the central part coated with asbestos or asbestos (non-flammable material).
es: Rejilla metálica
Metal panel
They are vertically placed sheets that protect or define a space. They have the function of protecting the interior of the building and distribute the wind load to the facade beams.
Example: The metal facade panels have different styles that give the sensation of a three-dimensional design.
es: Panel metálico
Metal rod
Adjetive
Aluminum rod or round bar is the basis for general fabrication in a wide range of applications. It depends on the grade of the engineering material chosen.
Example: The free end of a metal rod of length L is at a fixed temperature T0, for example, that of a bath containing a mixture of ice and water.
es: Varilla metálica
Metal roofing
Adjetive
Metal roofs are effective for excellent heat conduction and reflect the sun's rays.
Example: The lowest quality metal roof can last more than 20 years, twice the durability of an average asphalt roof.
es: Techos metálicos
Metal stud
Adjetive
A bolt is a cylindrical piece of metal, consisting of a rounded head and a nut at the other end.
Example: A bolt is a cylindrical piece of metal, consisting of a rounded head and a nut at the other end.
es: Perno metálico
Metal tubing
Adjetive
Metal tubing are those used for mechanical and light structural applications.
Example: Flexible metal tubing is generally defined as metal conduit and cable protection fittings.
es: Tubo metálico
Milestone
Adjetive
It is a building that, because it is popularly known, and valued for its construction technique, its symbolism, its history its construction technique, its symbolism, its history, can be used as a reference for recognition and reference for recognition and orientation of visitors or as a tourist attraction. tourist attraction.
Example: Catching the first "wee" in the potty is an important MILESTONE and usually this is more by luck than judgement.
es: Hito
Node
Adjetive
A point at which lines or pathways intersect or branch; a central or connecting point. "the intersections of two or more such arteries would clearly become major nodes of traffic and urban activity"
Example: It was applied on networks with different sizes ranging from a 13-NODE network to a 70-NODE network. It was able to solve the 70-NODE network in less than one hour on a Pentium II PC.
es: Nodo
Plot
Adjetive
The urban fabric, in terms of architecture, refers to the arrangement of buildings on the land, the heights of the building and the built mass, the types of buildings, the local characteristics that the buildings represent.
Example: These texts lack a fixed centre: the narrative perspective is always shifting, and what remains of "PLOT" is subject to continual fragmentation.
es: Trama
Relief angle
Adjetive
A reflection point where the light normal is placed on some concave or convex reflective object. A convex mirror is a spherical shaped mirror and reverse images can be observed.
Example: When we apply an angle in architecture
es: Angulo de Relieve
Steel angle
Adjetive
An angle steel is a commercial profile whose design is compared to the letter "L" because the way this steel profile is bent forms a 90º angle, which in turn can generate a material with equal or unequal sides.
Example: Angle steel is a commercial profile which is distinguished by its appearance similar to the letter "L".
es: Ángulo de acero
Steel beam
Adjetive
Steel beams are classified by their use or how they perform in supporting and transmitting weight. Its function is simple, it is known as a linear structure as a bending element. They also produce compressive and tensile stresses.
Example: Steel beams are made in order to contain and support pressures, pressures as well as tension and bending.
es: Viga de acero
Steel column
Adjetive
Steel columns are construction elements that are made in the factory, although occasionally modifications of any kind can be made to them in the field.
Example: For example foundations, which, in fact, are usually simpler with steel columns than with concrete columns due to their lighter weight.
es: Columna de acero
Steel framing
Adjetive
The steel structural system is based on a frame or skeleton of any structure whose components are mostly steel columns and beams, these elements help us to support the floor, roof and walls of a building.
Example: Steel structures are especially cost-effective for large constructions.
es: Estructura de acero
Steel member
Adjetive
Steel members are capable of large deformations and still resist large forces.
Example: This means that steel members can be subjected to large deformations during assembly and can be bent, hammered, cut and drilled without apparent damage.
es: Miembro de acero
Steel plate
Adjetive
Steel plate is mainly used for surface applications in some structures, usually the plate is also used for the fabrication of pipes.
Example: The plate comes in different thicknesses, dimensions and steel grades, ideal for the different types of construction planned.
es: Placa de acero
Steel reinforcement
Adjetive
Reinforcing steel is also known as rebar and, as its name indicates, it is used for the reinforcement of structures and other works that are subject to high loads.
Example: Reinforcing steel is one of the vital construction materials for today's buildings and construction sites.
es: Refuerzo de acero
Steel rod
Adjetive
In the steel industry, rebar is a low carbon steel bar, with a kind of "corrugated" type edges on its surface to improve the adhesion in the concrete and keep the structure without movement with the latter.
Example: The rods are steel bars with corrugations that allow them to adhere to the concrete, made from iron cast in blast furnaces.
es: Varilla de acero
Steel sections
Adjetive
Steel profiles are materials that are created by hot-rolling steel, also known as rolled steel.
Example: Steel profiles are a type of product that are created by hot rolling steel.
es: Perfiles de acero
Supports
Adjetive
Is a part of a building or structure that provides the necessary stiffness and strength in order to resist the internal forces
Example: Support for the entire building structure
es: Soportes
Tie (something) back to
Adjetive
To draw and restrain something back and out of the way
Example: Hold something back and out of the way.
es: Atar (algo) de nuevo a
Trajectory and circulation
Adjetive
Line described or path that someone or something follows when moving from one point to another. another.
Example: This is a trajectory and circulation when it is a space in a straight line that allows translation from one side to the other.
es: Trayectoria y circulación
Transfers
Adjetive
Technological transfer would be the transmission of the set of knowledge about the technique, which includes its factual sphere, but also the sensitive sphere of experience.
Example: Load transfers
es: Transferencias
Unreinforced concrete
Adjetive
Concrete is a mixture between various materials made of cement, sand, stones.
Example: Retaining walls
es: hormigón no armado
Urban legibility
Adjetive
Ease of reading, without visual obstruction.
Example: When there is a legibility and identification of the environment, the buildings, and above all its structure and shape and above all its structure and form which makes it a legible place, since there is no element that obstructs the view of it. there is no element that obstructs the view of it thus understanding and understanding the place in a clear understanding and understanding the place in a clear way, that is an urban legibility.
es: Legibilidad urbana
Wedge anchor
Adjetive
Extra strong anchorage for fixings in concrete. It expands against the walls of the hole.
