1. Concrete is the main building material. Цемент - это основной строительный материал. 2. The plant doesn't produce more than 500 units of finished products a month. Растение не производит больше 500 единиц готового продукта в месяц. 3. Why do enterprises install solar panels? Почему предприятия устанавливают солнечные панели (батареи)? 4. Iron rust is in contact with air and water. Железная ржавчина вступает в контакт с воздухом и водой. 5. The machine wasn't working because the transmission system was out of order. Машина не работала, потому что система передачи вышла из строя.
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