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reinforced beam

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reinforced beam [¦rē·ən′fȯrst ′bēm]
(civil engineering)
A concrete beam provided with steel bars for longitudinal tension reinforcement and sometimes compression reinforcement and reinforcement against diagonal tension.


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It could be argued that the NCHRP mean line was derived primarily from tests on bars embedded in reinforced beams loaded in flexure while the British standard was derived from tests of bars in air.
 
 
 
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