byssinosis in Medicine. byssinosis bysÂ·siÂ·noÂ·sis (bÄ­s'Ä­-nÅ'sÄ­s) n. A form of pneumoconiosis that affects cotton, flax, and hemp workers and is characterized by symptoms, such as wheezing, that are most severe at the beginning of each work week. Also called brown lung disease.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Material take off (MTO) is a term used in engineering and construction, and refers to a list of materials with quantities and types (such as specific grades of steel) that are required to build a designed structure or item.
peel the forms means to loosen them off the concrete, but don't remove them yet. Undo the whalers and pull the forms off the concrete so they can breathe. The pour will be too soft to pull the forms because usually the tools will leave marks on the concrete. At least that is how we usually do it here.