The architect specified a steel I-beam to act as the lintel to support the brickwork over the large window opening.
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I-beam
Synonyms for "i-beam" (1 found)
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Noun(1 words)
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Translations
8 translations across 7 languages.
Dutch
1 entries- I-profiel noun (I-shaped beam)
Finnish
1 entries- I-palkki noun (I-shaped beam)
Irish
1 entries- I-bhíoma noun (I-shaped beam)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- پوترل noun (I-shaped beam)
Polish
1 entries- dwuteownik noun (I-shaped beam)
Russian
2 entries- двута́вр noun (I-shaped beam)
- двута́вровая ба́лка noun (I-shaped beam)
Turkish
1 entries- putrel noun (I-shaped beam)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
In general, the cursor image is the primary concern, with different types used to indicate selected functions such as I-beams or vertical bars for text editing, a pencil for drawing, or a hand with the index finger extended […]
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