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From monolithic Single object. Self contained. One unit.  concrete structures such as motorway bridges and power stations, to the more prosaic breeze block, raw concrete and cement are left unfinished or polished to a shine. Reinforced concrete reinforced concrete

Concrete in which steel is embedded in such a manner that the two materials act together in resisting forces. The reinforcing steel—rods, bars, or mesh—absorbs the tensile, shear, and sometimes the compressive stresses in a concrete
 allows architecture to play with dynamic silhouettes that celebrate, rather than hide, its method of construction. This is another form of our desire for authenticity, it forms the backdrop to many cityscapes and has arguably ar·gu·a·ble  
adj.
1. Open to argument: an arguable question, still unresolved.

2. That can be argued plausibly; defensible in argument: three arguable points of law.
 defined the urban colour palette (graphics, hardware) colour palette - (colour look-up table, CLUT) A device which converts the logical colour numbers stored in each pixel of video memory into physical colours, normally represented as RGB triplets, that can be displayed on the monitor.  of the 20th and 21st centuries.

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