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  2. Rebar - Wikipedia

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    Rebar (short for reinforcing bar), known when massed as reinforcing steel or steel reinforcement, [1] is a steel bar used as a tension device in reinforced concrete and reinforced masonry structures to strengthen and aid the concrete under tension. Concrete is strong under compression, but has low tensile strength.

  3. Steelyard balance - Wikipedia

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    Steelyard balance. A steelyard balance, steelyard, or stilyard is a straight-beam balance with arms of unequal length. It incorporates a counterweight which slides along the longer arm to counterbalance the load and indicate its weight. A steelyard is also known as a Roman steelyard or Roman balance. A 19th-century steelyard crane.

  4. Structural steel - Wikipedia

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    Steel never turns into a liquid below this temperature. Pure Iron ('Steel' with 0% Carbon) starts to melt at 1,492 °C (2,718 °F), and is completely liquid upon reaching 1,539 °C (2,802 °F). Steel with 2.1% Carbon by weight begins melting at 1,130 °C (2,070 °F), and is completely molten upon reaching 1,315 °C (2,399 °F).

  5. Trainers Say These Are The Best Portable Gyms To Get Ripped - AOL

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    Durability is another key feature thanks to the carbon steel material. Although the bar does not accommodate all doorways, it's guaranteed to fit a door with a width from 22.83 to 36.22 inches ...

  6. Steel grades - Wikipedia

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    Germany steel grades : DIN standard. China steel grades : GB standard. Czech steel grades : ČSN standard. Russia steel grades : GOST standard. Spain steel grades : UNE standard. France steel grades : AFNOR standard. Italy steel grades : UNI standard. Sweden steel grades : SIS standard. Norway steel grades : DNV standard.

  7. Smith machine - Wikipedia

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    The Smith machine is a weight machine used for weight training. It consists of a barbell that is fixed within steel rails allowing only vertical or near-vertical movement. Some Smith machines have the barbell counterbalanced. The machine can be used for a wide variety of exercises though it is most commonly used to perform "Smith machine squats ".

  8. BUR Barbell Company - Wikipedia

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    BUR did not manufacture Olympic bars or Olympic-sized plates. The original BUR-BEL plates had a center hole diameter of 1-1/4" and were designed to fit a 1-1/16" bar. Sometime in the 1950s, the bar diameter was reduced to 1" and the plates were drilled with a 1-1/16" hole. During its 38 years of operation, BUR Barbell offered the following ...

  9. Carbon steel - Wikipedia

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    Steels. Carbon steel is a steel with carbon content from about 0.05 up to 2.1 percent by weight. The definition of carbon steel from the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) states: or the specified maximum for any of the following elements does not exceed the percentages noted: manganese 1.65%; silicon 0.60%; copper 0.60%.