I-beam
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i-beam-187-15854993
title:
I-beam
text:
An I-beam is any of various structural members with an I- or H-shaped cross-section. Technical terms for similar items include H-beam, I-profile, universal column (UC), w-beam, universal beam (UB), rolled steel joist (RSJ), or double-T. I-beams are typically made of structural steel and serve a wide variety of construction uses. The horizontal elements of the I are called flanges, and the vertical element is known as the "web". The web resists shear forces, while the flanges resist most of the b
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Construction element
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I-beam
date created:
2005-06-19T05:07:10Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T16:02:10Z
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13
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