Define arachnologist. arachnologist synonyms, arachnologist pronunciation, arachnologist translation, English dictionary definition of arachnologist. n. The branch of zoology that deals with spiders and other arachnids. arâ²achÂ·noÂ·logâ²iÂ·cal adj. arâ²achÂ·nolâ²oÂ·gist n
1 Answer from this member: Heaving is usually the result of frost, tree roots or expansive soils getting wet. Heaving floors will often be accompanied by cracks, thought slabs may heave with or without cracking.When heaving occurs, it can form a trip hazard and may weaken the structure of your home.Walls may be out of plumb as a result of the heaved slabs. Answer from this member: Heaving is usually the result of frost, tree roots or expansive soils getting wet. Heaving floors will often be accompanied by cracks, thought slabs may heave with or without cracking.
Concrete is an example of a material that is strong in compression and weak in tension. This is why it is useful in walls, such as brick walls, where all the forces from the bricks, the upper floors and the roof act as compressive forces on the concrete bricks. Tension is a force that stretches something.oncrete is an example of a material that is strong in compression and weak in tension. This is why it is useful in walls, such as brick walls, where all the forces from the bricks, the upper floors and the roof act as compressive forces on the concrete bricks. Tension is a force that stretches something.