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good strength for weight, less material used, multi-function (liquids can be circulated through pipe-this was done to assist the curing of the concrete in the Hoover Dam by controlling the terrific heat generated within such a huge mass of concrete. the pipe then became additional reinforcing in the dam. ) easier to weld, can be internally wired

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