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Enumerated type ConstructionTechnique
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Name:
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ConstructionTechnique
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Definition:
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General approach to the use of materials to compose a construction, including their nature, treatment and disposition.
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Ceramics
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Ceramic is used.
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Concrete
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Concrete is used.
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ConcreteInPieces
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Concrete parts are constructed, and used subsequently.
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MassConcrete
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Concrete is poured and set in situ, using no reinforcement.
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ReinforcedConcrete
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Concrete is poured and set in situ, using reinforcement to provide additional strength.
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Earth
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Earth is used.
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ModelledEarth
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Earth is shaped in situ by using accessories such as frames or ramming poles.
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MouldedEarth
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Small portions of earth are shaped by using moulds, in order to obtain pieces that are used subsequently.
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Fiberglass
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Fiberglass is used.
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Hollowing
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The material in the environment is used, which is removed to leave a hollowing.
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Metalwork
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Metal is used.
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Mortar
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Mortar is used, which may contain various inorganic compounds plus water, as well as other additives.
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Plastic
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Plastic is used.
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Stonework
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Stone is used, which may be more or less worked before use.
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AshlarStonework
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Stone blocks are used that have been cut and dressed into ashlars.
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RubbleStonework
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Stone fragments are used that have not been cut or worked, or barely.
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Textile
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Fabric, leather or other textiles are used.
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Vegetal
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Vegetal elements are used, which can be dried, joined, or combined with others.
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Woodwork
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Wood is used.
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