土木专业英语教案(黎永建上传)1.22012.pptVIP

The principal（主要的） construction materials of earlier times were wood and masonry（圬工） brick（砖）, stone, or tile（瓦）, and similar materials. The courses or layers were bound together with mortar（砂浆） or bitumen（沥青）, a tarlike（焦油般的） substance, or some other binding agent（粘结料）. The Greeks and Romans sometimes used iron(铁) rods（杆、棒） or clamps（夹子、夹板） to strengthen their buildings.早期主要的建筑材料是木材和砌体，如砖、石、瓦以及类似的材料。砖层之间通过砂浆、沥青（一种焦油状的物质）或其他一些粘合剂粘合在一起。希腊人和罗马人有时用铁条或夹子来加固他们的房屋。 The columns of the Parthenon（帕提翁神庙） in Athens（雅典）, for example, have holes drilled in them for iron bars(棒、条) that have now rus