steel rod

collocation in English

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steel
noun[U]
uk
/stiːl/us
/stiːl/
a strong metal that is a mixture of iron and carbon, used for making things that need a strong structure, especially vehicles ...
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rod
noun[C]
uk
/rɒd/us
/rɑːd/
a long, thin pole made of wood ...
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(Definition ofsteelandrodfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The cathode is a stainlesssteelrodwith diameter of 20 mm, and the anode is a stainless steel disk with diameter of 75 mm.
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The grid was positioned by the use of a 0.5 cm diameter vertical, stainlesssteelrodfixed along the centre-line of the tank.
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The shaft is fabricated using a length of 1.3 cm (0.5 in.) diameter, centreless ground stainlesssteelrod50 cm (20 in.) long.
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The hollow cathode was constructed of a stainlesssteelrodinserted into a steel tube, and this assembly was inserted into an alumina tube.
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The main 'stem' of each tree was a 230-cm-long straight piece of 6-mm-diameter industrialsteelrod.
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Others use the green-heart and others thesteelrodat the end of a piece of walnut.
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A lorry driver was made to leave the site and was threatened with asteelrod.
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Nobody can hide the fact that there is a monopoly in thesteelrod, bar and wire business.
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The spring-loaded piston is a one-piece 17-4 stainlesssteelrod.
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Holes are drilled into the back (ceiling) and walls and a longsteelrod(or rock bolt) is installed to hold the ground together.
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Eachsteelrodis set in its own concrete footing, three feet deep and one foot in diameter, buried one foot beneath the surface.
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The black-painted wooden handles are attached to asteelrodvia roll pin.
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They use asteelrodto imprint the coin's design in it with a hub bearing a relief image of the design.
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Usually it is asteelrodthat runs inside the neck and has a bolt that can be used to adjust its tension.
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Despite that feminine quality in him, he was as stubborn as a mule and asteelrodof pride and determination ran through his nature.
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He was cited for having a 15-inch sharpenedsteelrod, complete with a plastic handle, hidden under his pillow in his cell.
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On these units a stub axle is mounted upon a trailing-arm with the pivot point being asteelrod.
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The device consists of a stainlesssteelrod, attached to the spine at the top and bottom of the curve with hooks.
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The onion was cut with asteelrodin a sample container continuously swept by nitrogen flow.
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