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balance beam [′bal·əns ‚bēm] (civil engineering) A long beam, attached to a gate (or drawbridge, and such) so as to counterbalance the weight of the gate during opening or closing. Also known as balance bar. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Kristina Comforte tied for first on the balance beam (9. Balance Beam is a floor-level, portable balance training device designed for office, home, or hospital. The daily work demands of sterilizing equipment, measuring dosages on a balance beam scale, and traveling the outback to visit patients attest to the persistence of care givers dedicated to health. |
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