core construction
[kɔːr kənˈstrʌkʃən]
nounpl: core constructions
construção de núcleo
1. A construction method where a central structural core (typically containing elevators, stairs, and mechanical systems) is built first, allowing the building to expand around it
The architect designed a core construction approach to expedite the office building's development.
O arquiteto projetou uma abordagem de construção de núcleo para acelerar o desenvolvimento do prédio de escritórios.
2. In linguistics and cognitive science, the basic structural framework or underlying pattern from which language or concepts are developed
The core construction of the sentence remains consistent across different dialects.
A construção de núcleo da sentença permanece consistente em diferentes dialetos.
3. In materials science and engineering, the structural framework that forms the foundation or basic skeleton of a composite material or structure
The composite material's core construction determines its overall strength and durability.
A construção de núcleo do material composto determina sua resistência e durabilidade geral.
This term is primarily used in professional architectural and construction contexts in both Brazil and the United States. In Brazil, it has become increasingly common in large urban development projects, particularly in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, where modern high-rise construction techniques are prevalent. The term reflects modern construction methodology that prioritizes efficiency and structural integrity.
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