PM-ME-RED-HAIR t1_j7fhm84 wrote
Reply to comment by crimaniak in Whole building collapsed because of the aftershock in Urfa, Turkey by qptbook
Only iron in that building was in the forks
crimaniak t1_j7fjhxr wrote
Yes, that too. But I think that with such a quality of the mixture, even properly knitted reinforcement would not have saved the building.
PM-ME-RED-HAIR t1_j7fmwba wrote
The whole thing literally crumbled. You may be right. It's also not a good sign that our language doesn't have a word for rebar. We just call it iron.
crimaniak t1_j7i19zp wrote
English is not my native language, I am from Ukraine. Previous messages was translated using Google translate, so some word was translated not very correct as I see now. And we have word, it's called арматура
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