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  2. Corrugated galvanised iron - Wikipedia

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    Corrugated galvanised iron (CGI) or steel, colloquially corrugated iron (near universal), wriggly tin (taken from UK military slang), pailing (in Caribbean English), corrugated sheet metal (in North America), zinc (in Cyprus and Nigeria) or custom orb / corro sheet (Australia), is a building material composed of sheets of hot-dip galvanised ...

  3. Hollow structural section - Wikipedia

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    A hot-rolled HSS-box section cut open with a bandsaw, demonstrating residual stress. A hollow structural section (HSS) is a type of metal profile with a hollow cross section. The term is used predominantly in the United States, or other countries which follow US construction or engineering terminology.

  4. Hot-dip galvanization - Wikipedia

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    Galvanised hand rail Crystalline surface of a hot-dip galvanized handrail, known as "spangle" Protective effect: completely rusted letter box mounted to a hot-dip galvanized wall Steel strip coming out of the zinc pot of a continuous vertical hot-dip galvanizing line. Hot-dip galvanization is a form of galvanization.

  5. Box girder bridge - Wikipedia

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    A box girder bridge, or box section bridge, is a bridge in which the main beams comprise girders in the shape of a hollow box. The box girder normally comprises prestressed concrete, structural steel, or a composite of steel and reinforced concrete. The box is typically rectangular or trapezoidal in cross-section. Box girder bridges are ...

  6. 25-Year-Old Firefighter Injured, 'Multiple Burn Victims ...

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    As of 7 a.m. local time on Wednesday, Jan. 8, four named wildfires are impacting various parts of Southern California, according to data from CalFire.. The largest blaze is the Palisades Fire ...

  7. Jannik Sinner cruises, Stefanos Tsitsipas upset in Australia

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    Jannik Sinner celebrates after defeating Taylor Fritz in the men's singles final of the 2024 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing, New York on ...

  8. 25 of the best Walmart sales of the week: Apple gadgets ... - AOL

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    Walmart's sale section is overflowing with flash deals up to 65% off. From a $100 electric snow shovel to an iPhone 13 for under $250, keep scrolling for even more of the best sales at Walmart ...

  9. Pal-Kal - Wikipedia

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    The concrete was poured between and above the boxes. The boxes created air spaces within the ceiling while providing sufficient static thickness. The galvanized steel acted as formwork and also served as reinforcement against bending. In some non-standard Pal-Kal ceilings, the boxes replaced the reinforcement stirrups designed to prevent shearing.