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  2. I-beam - Wikipedia

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    I-beams are commonly made of structural steel but may also be formed from aluminium or other materials. A common type of I-beam is the rolled steel joist (RSJ), sometimes incorrectly rendered as reinforced steel joist. British and European standards also specify Universal Beams (UBs) and Universal Columns (UCs).

  3. Second-hand shop - Wikipedia

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    A second-hand shop is a shop which sells used goods. Sketches by reporter-artist Marguerite Martyn of people in a St. Louis, Missouri, second-hand shop in 1920 Second-hand Encyclopaedia Britannica books in a second-hand bookstore in Bugis , Singapore The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Santa Monica, California

  4. RSJ - Wikipedia

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    RSJ may refer to: Religious Sister of St Joseph, post-nominal by members of the Congregation of Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart; Rock Street Journal, an Indian rock magazine; Rolled steel joist or I-beam; RSJ (band), a metalcore band from York, UK; Richard Speight Jr., an actor from Nashville, TN; Ricky Stenhouse Jr., American racing ...

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    Custom gifts are 20% off during the Baublebar sitewide sale, which means you can get one of these adorable bubble letter name necklaces on sale. We think the font is especially cute for kids and ...

  6. Canadian province Alberta creates patrol unit to police US border

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    By Nia Williams (Reuters) -The Western Canadian province of Alberta will spend C$29 million ($20.46 million) to create a new sheriff-led patrol unit to police its 298-kilometer (185-mile) border ...

  7. Reinforced concrete - Wikipedia

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    The home was particularly designed to be fireproof. G. A. Wayss was a German civil engineer and a pioneer of the iron and steel concrete construction. In 1879, Wayss bought the German rights to Monier's patents and, in 1884, his firm, Wayss & Freytag , made the first commercial use of reinforced concrete.

  8. Losing muscle may increase risk of developing dementia - AOL

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    These can include testing hand grip strength, measuring walking speed, or using the chair stand test, in which the individual stands up and sits down as many times as possible within 30 seconds.

  9. Timber framing - Wikipedia

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    Timber framing (German: Fachwerkbauweise) and "post-and-beam" construction are traditional methods of building with heavy timbers, creating structures using squared-off and carefully fitted and joined timbers with joints secured by large wooden pegs.