Sentences with phrase «load bearing beam»

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To figure that out, they turned to an approach called Euler - Bernoulli beam theory, which has long been used by engineers to calculate the load - bearing strength of structural beams.

Building a bridge, well a group of engineers sat down and determined the material properties of common I - beam sections so the engineer / architect building that bridge wouldn't have to recreate the wheel every time he needed to design a load bearing member.

Structural engineer Hilliard Tanner explains that the systems is essentially a continuous ring beam around the perimeter attached to the floor slab, with thickenings in the slab for load bearing party and internal walls.

However, another durability risk is the hygrothermal behavior of moisture - sensitive wood beams embedded in the load - bearing masonry.

I checked out their website and couldn't believe the beams were faux — as in not only were they not load bearing, but they also aren't real wood.

The bed has been positioned under one of the main load - bearing roof beams, leaving lots of space for accessing a balcony via the French windows.