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    beams are horizontal and carry vertical loads. However, any structure may contain beams, such as automobile frames, aircraft components, machine frames...
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  • up beam in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Beam may refer to: Light beam, or beam of light, a directional projection of light energy Laser beam Radio...
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    A T-beam (or tee beam), used in construction, is a load-bearing structure of reinforced concrete, wood or metal, with a T-shaped cross section. The top...
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    Joist (redirect from Binding beam)
    structural member used in framing to span an open space, often between beams that subsequently transfer loads to vertical members. When incorporated...
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  • in the game consist of a soft-body node-beam structure similar to those in Rigs of Rods. Node-beam structures are represented in a JSON-like text file...
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  • Jim Beam is an American brand of bourbon whiskey produced in Clermont, Kentucky, by Beam Suntory. It is one of the best-selling brands of bourbon in the...
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    structural elements can be classified as one-dimensional (ropes, struts, beams, arches), two-dimensional (membranes, plates, slab, shells, vaults), or...
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    computer science, beam search is a heuristic search algorithm that explores a graph by expanding the most promising node in a limited set. Beam search is an...
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    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, universal column...
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  • up bearer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bearer may refer to: Beam (structure) or bearer, a structural element Bearer (carrier) or porter, a person...
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    otherwise be braced by floor or roof structure. Bond beams encase steel reinforcing in grout or concrete, binding the structure together horizontally, and often...
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    'ladder' has post and beam units connected with larger beams including beams that are closer to the foundation level. This form of structure originated in townhouses...
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  • A tractor beam is a device that can attract one object to another from a distance. The concept originates in fiction: The term was coined by E. E. Smith...
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  • particle-beam weapon uses a high-energy beam of atomic or subatomic particles to damage the target by disrupting its atomic and/or molecular structure. A particle-beam...
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    Cantilever (redirect from Cantilever beam)
    attached. Like other structural elements, a cantilever can be formed as a beam, plate, truss, or slab. When subjected to a structural load at its far, unsupported...
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  • Beam steering is a technique for changing the direction of the main lobe of a radiation pattern. In radio and radar systems, beam steering may be accomplished...
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    Bending (redirect from Beam bending)
    element is called a beam. For example, a closet rod sagging under the weight of clothes on clothes hangers is an example of a beam experiencing bending...
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    A flitch beam (or flitched beam) is a compound beam used in the construction of houses, decks, and other primarily wood-frame structures. Typically, the...
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    The Bigelow Expandable Activity Module (BEAM) is an experimental expandable space station module developed by Bigelow Aerospace, under contract to NASA...
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    small structures in the resist that can subsequently be transferred to the substrate material, often by etching. The primary advantage of electron-beam lithography...
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  • A thin walled beam is a type of beam (structure) that does not have a solid cross sectional area. The cross section of thin walled beams is made up from...
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    formalized the idea of a statically indeterminate structure. 1922: Timoshenko corrects the Euler–Bernoulli beam equation. 1936: Hardy Cross' publication of...
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    External beam radiation therapy (EBRT) is a form of radiotherapy that utilizes a high-energy collimated beam of ionizing radiation, from a source outside...
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    Section Beams are made of steel and they have a specific lengths and shapes like I-beam, L, C-channel and I flanged beam. These types of section are usually...
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  • A particle beam is a stream of charged or neutral particles. In particle accelerators, these particles can move with a velocity close to the speed of light...
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    Florence Cathedral (category Articles with Structurae structure identifiers)
    insufficient resistance of the ring beam, while thermal variations, has caused fatigue loading and thus expanding of the structure. This is a well-known collapse...
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  • an optimal solution. Beam stack search uses the beam stack as a data structure to integrate chronological backtracking with beam search and can be combined...
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    (/ˈɡɜːrdər/) is a beam used in construction. It is the main horizontal support of a structure which supports smaller beams. Girders often have an I-beam cross section...
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  • stiff and strong girder or beam structure with the two hull plating layers as upper and lower plates for a composite beam. This greatly strengthens the...
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    Iron & Wine (redirect from Sam Beam)
    Samuel Ervin Beam (born July 26, 1974), better known by his stage name Iron & Wine, is an American singer-songwriter. He has released six studio albums...
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