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Record 1 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics
OBS

The distance between centroids of the top and bottom flanges of a beam.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Concrete Construction
DEF

Depth of a beam or slab section measured from the compression face to the centroid of the tensile reinforcement.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bétonnage
DEF

Dans une section de béton armé, distance entre le centre de gravité des armatures tendues et les fibres extrêmes comprimées.

Spanish

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