plate girder

noun

an iron or steel beam built up from plates and shapes welded or riveted together, usually including a plate or plates for a web, four angle irons forming two flanges, and a pair of plates to reinforce the flanges.

Origin of plate girder

First recorded in 1840–50

Words nearby plate girder

plate block, plate culture, plated, plate-dog, plateful, plate girder, plate glass, plateholder, platelayer, platelet, platelet-aggregating factor

Example sentences from the Web for plate girder

In Pittsburg, some years ago, a plate-girder span collapsed under the weight of a locomotive which it had carried many times.
Some Mooted Questions in Reinforced Concrete Design|Edward Godfrey
A plate-girder bridge, having girders under rails, was found to be badly rusted.
The Anatomy of Bridgework|William Henry Thorpe
There are forty-one bridges, consisting of through-truss, plate-girder, and rolled "I" beams.
Salvador of the Twentieth Century|Percy F. Martin

单词	plate girder
释义	plate girder noun an iron or steel beam built up from plates and shapes welded or riveted together, usually including a plate or plates for a web, four angle irons forming two flanges, and a pair of plates to reinforce the flanges. Origin of plate girder First recorded in 1840–50 Words nearby plate girder plate block, plate culture, plated, plate-dog, plateful, plate girder, plate glass, plateholder, platelayer, platelet, platelet-aggregating factor Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for plate girder In Pittsburg, some years ago, a plate-girder span collapsed under the weight of a locomotive which it had carried many times. Some Mooted Questions in Reinforced Concrete Design\|Edward Godfrey A plate-girder bridge, having girders under rails, was found to be badly rusted. The Anatomy of Bridgework\|William Henry Thorpe There are forty-one bridges, consisting of through-truss, plate-girder, and rolled "I" beams. Salvador of the Twentieth Century\|Percy F. Martin
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