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A member, usually horizontal, that is subjected to bending loads. Three types of beams are simple, continuous, and cantilever.
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Long pieces of squared-off metal, normally steel, which are used in building construction.
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| beat |
A parenthetically noted pause interrupting dialogue, denoted by (beat), for the purpose of indicating a significant shift in the direction of a scene, much in the way that a hinge connects a series of doors.
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a regularly occuring interval of time in metered music used to to subdivide each measure. Also usually felt as a consistant pulse.
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| beam |
1.The extreme breadth (widest point) of a vessel 2.One of the transverse members of a ship's frames on which the decks are laid. They are supported on the ship's sides by right angle timbers called knees.
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