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Structural glossary
Reinforcement
Material strengthening concrete, often steel bars or mesh.
Technical context
Position and anchorage are important for working together with the concrete. Reinforcement details belong in final project documents.
Where might you encounter this?
This term is relevant to, among other things, foundations. The detailed design depends on your project's information and assumptions.
Read more: Foundations for an extension.
The image is a concept detail, not suitable for construction. Use only the final documents for your own project.
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