The Original Idea for Reinforced Concrete Began in the 1860s

question 29

Multiple Choice

The original idea for reinforced concrete began in the 1860s with Jacques Monier,who proposed strengthening concrete __________ with wire mesh.

• A) pavers​ 
• B) ​sidewalks 
• C) ​benches 
• D) ​garden statuary 
• E) ​flowerpots

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Definitions:

Unemployment Effect

The impact on employment levels due to changes in economic conditions, policies, or external factors affecting the labor market.

Equilibrium Price

The price at which the quantity of a good or service demanded equals the quantity supplied, resulting in market stability.

Quantity Demanded

The total amount of a commodity that consumers are willing to purchase at a specific price point, at a given time.

Perfectly Elastic

A situation in economics where a small change in price leads to an infinite change in quantity demanded or supplied.