Reinforced concrete, or ferroconcrete, is concrete in which reinforcement bars or fibers have been incorporated to strengthen a material that would otherwise be brittle.
Reinforced concrete
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Reinforced concrete at Sainte Jeanne d'Arc Church (Nice, France): architect Jacques Dror, 1926?1933
Reinforced concrete, also called ferroconcrete in some countries, is concrete in which reinforcement bars ("rebars") or fibers have been incorporated to strengthen a material that would otherwise be brittle. In industrialized countries, nearly all concrete used in construction is reinforced concrete.
