16 example sentences using girder.
Girder used in a sentence
Girder in a sentence as a noun
I could bend a girder to any angle. 30 degrees, 32 degrees, you name it.
He said steel girder floors silently expanding and pancaking him and his best friends.
I have an old photo somewhere of 8 of us standing on the girder-like front bumper of a 1970s Saab 900. They were solid!
Still, spinning spare "Starship" cans on the ends of a girder might be a good way to store solar energy on the moon, during the long night. Maybe the girder is made from basalt fiber.
It's hull girder couldn't tolerate much bending, as the water filled the front of the ship, it started to break after the stern was up 15 degrees. One passenger claims that he even heard when it first snapped.
Past half way down the article, there's two pictures, one of the internals of a box girder, and right below it, a 10mm crack in a tack weld. I mean, the scale differential of the two images is amazing.
Or dare I say it, the therac case, or the box girder bridge disasters freeman fox brought on." Because a computer said it, it must be right" is a terrible basis for decision making.
Nor am I talking about some metal triangle forming part of a girder system for a bridge. There’s no ulterior practical purpose here.
It was just some metal girders, strapped onto two metal girder towers? My heavens, what an exceptionally tacky & ugly looking thing that was.
Alice calls you, exactly imitating the voice of your kid, telling you she's trapped under a girder at the abandoned bridge across town. You frantically race across town to free your trapped kid.
> My father designed a "distribution beam girder," a rigid structure made of steel plates, to distribute the load on to the new pier. He got it made from a shipbuilding yard in Calcutta.
Was interesting to go through, the tiling is old school, and they've preserved the old car lifts, they're positively Steam Age looking steel girder contraptions.
It provided lessons in materials science and chemistry: "On TV, the Superglue held that construction guy in midair attached only by a small dot of glue between his hardhat and the steel girder above him. Why won't it hold the plastic ring together?
The fires burned out of control during the afternoon, causing floor beams near column 79 to expand and push a key girder off its seat, triggering the floors to fail around column 79 on Floors 8 to 14. With a loss of lateral support across nine floors, column 79 buckled – pulling the east penthouse and nearby columns down with it.
The well paced blips of the factory ships Slide past our orbit's brink Like a swarm of bees in the girder trees Come to our flowers to drink And the earth is clean as a springtime dream No factory smokes appear For they've left the land to the gardener's hand And they all are circling here
AID=52628 "The device cut through a 15-mm-thick steel girder at a range of 1000 m, shot down several diving target unmanned aerial vehicles at a range of 2 km flying more than 50 m/s, and engaged an 82-mm-diameter steel ball representing a mortar round and traveling approximately 50 m/s."
Girder definitions
a beam made usually of steel; a main support in a structure