reinforcing bar

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reinforce
verb[T]
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/ˌriː.ɪnˈfɔːs/us
/ˌriː.ɪnˈfɔːrs/
to make ...
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bar
noun[C]
uk
/bɑːr/us
/bɑːr/
a place where drinks, especially alcoholic drinks, are sold and drunk, or the area in such a place where the person serving the ...
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Until then, we have made special requests that steel should be given for that type ofreinforcingbarwhich is wanted for mining areas.
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Coated sheet andreinforcingbarwere liberalised from quota from the beginning of 1986.
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The first steps were also taken towards a return to a free market in steel, with the ending of quotas on coated sheet andreinforcingbar.
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This diagonal tension fractured thereinforcingbarbeams since the adhesion was broken.
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The shop drawing and the accompanying cut sheet lists the quantity, sizes, lengths, and shapes of thereinforcingbar.
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The ironworkers work pliers is the main tool of areinforcingbarironworker.
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The mainreinforcingbarhad plain steel beam members rigidly attached to it.
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Here, a concrete trench is formed in the ground using wood forms,reinforcingbarand manual labor.
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Then, they are progressively rolled to reduce the billets to the final size and shape ofreinforcingbar.
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The direct stress is transferred from the concrete to the bar interface so as to change the tensile stress in thereinforcingbaralong its length.
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It was the first steel mill built in the state, and its primary product has always beenreinforcingbarsteel.
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It was an era of intense competition amongreinforcingbarmanufacturers with each individual deformed bar pattern carefully protected by patents.
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Reinforcingbarcoupling has all of the features desirable in a rebar joining system combined with unequalled simplicity of installation.
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Some reinforcing bars are coated in epoxy as a second order measure of preventing corrosion due to water contact.
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Concrete had a high sand content and lacked the required reinforcing bars.
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The blocks were stacked and reinforced horizontally and vertically with a fabric or mesh of grouted reinforcing bars.
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If the concrete cracks, it provides a path for water to travel directly to the reinforcing bars.
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The oxidized metal therefore requires greater space than the original reinforcing bars, which causes a wedge-like stress on the concrete.
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This force eventually overcomes the relatively weak tensile strength of concrete, resulting in a separation (or delamination) of the concrete above and below the reinforcing bars.
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These beams are very efficient because the slab portion carries the compressive loads and the reinforcing bars placed at the bottom of the stem carry the tension.
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