Architectural concrete
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000270
Concrete that is exposed to view and forms an integral part of the aesthetic design of a structure, requiring careful attention to its finish, texture, and color. It is often cast with specific forms to create desired patterns or shapes. Architectural concrete must meet stringent standards for appearance and durability.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-000270 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Construction |
| References | Architectural Concrete Topic (American Concrete Institute) |
| Translations | German: Sichtbeton; Spanish: hormigón arquitectónico; French: béton architectural |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Architectural concrete",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "Concrete that is exposed to view and forms an integral part of the aesthetic design of a structure, requiring careful attention to its finish, texture, and color. It is often cast with specific forms to create desired patterns or shapes. Architectural concrete must meet stringent standards for appearance and durability.",
"subject": "Construction",
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"translations": {
"de": "Sichtbeton",
"es": "hormigón arquitectónico",
"fr": "béton architectural"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/architectural-concrete/"
}
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