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Tension rod
| (Engin.) | an iron rod used as a tension member to strengthen timber or metal framework, roofs, or the like. |
See also: Tension tension rod
tension rod[′ten·chən ‚räd] (design engineering) A rod held in place by tension devices at the ends, such as a rod for a clothes closet. (engineering) A rod in a truss or other structure that connects opposite parts in order to prevent their spreading. tension rodA rod in a truss or structure which connects opposite parts and prevents them from spreading. |