Precision Concrete Construction

RUSNANO and Alcoa Sign a Memorandum of Understanding.
Nanotechnology Weekly; 11/9/2009; 1109 words; ...forward to the implementation of the concrete projects of bringing nanotechnologies...automotive, packaging, building and construction, commercial transportation and industrial...Alcoa[R] wheels, fastening systems, precision and investment castings, and building...

Anxiety ebbs over flooding potential; Green River Valley; Dam repairs lessen odds to 1-in-25, says corps, but permanent fix is years away.(News)
The Seattle Times (Seattle, WA); 11/6/2009; 1406 words; ...but a permanent fix -- likely the construction of a concrete wall built within the abutment -- is...which is now ringed with protective concrete blocks. Dean Conti, who owns a precision-machine shop in Kent where equipment...

United States: Panels being laid for solar power plant along Space Coast.
TendersInfo; 11/2/2009; 1003 words; ...set. Compare it with the construction of vastly more complex power...huge quantities of steel and concrete, and highly skilled trades...work done so far requires precision alignment of panel edges...said Ron Bloor, FPL's construction manager. Next came crews...

United States: Panels being laid for solar power plant along Space Coast The Orlando Sentinel, Fla.
TendersInfo; 10/27/2009; 1011 words; ...set. Compare it with the construction of vastly more complex power...huge quantities of steel and concrete, and highly skilled trades...work done so far requires precision alignment of panel edges...said Ron Bloor, FPL's construction manager. Next came crews...

New Technology Speeds Runway Grading.
Construction Bulletin; 10/19/2009; 1436 words; ...summer 2009, Bowes Construction, Brookings, the grading...an 8-inch-thick concrete layer with 9.5 inches...hammer then broke up the concrete. Next, a Caterpillar...millings and broken concrete into 3-inch pieces...interruptions and grade with precision. The 3D-MC2 system...