noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
steel
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They would strengthen the bridge without making major changes in the steel girder system above that might look out of place.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A girder is a beam that supports other beams or is made up of separate beams joined together.
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As the train approaches a junction, a second bottom girder supports the train on both sides.
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Chord sequences register like rivets hammered into girders.
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Daak had stopped half-way up the girder and, holding on with one hand, was flailing the air with his chainsword.
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It went on a line into the stands and hit the same upright girder .
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They crowded whatever elevators still worked or wearily scaled buckled stairways or girders.
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They would strengthen the bridge without making major changes in the steel girder system above that might look out of place.