mat slab

noun

A concrete slab designed with reinforcement to resist the uplift forces created by hydrostatic pressure.

Meanings

nounmat slab (plural mat slabs)

plural mat slabs

  1. A concrete slab designed with reinforcement to resist the uplift forces created by hydrostatic pressure.
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APA

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Chicago

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