Girder Synonyms

gûrdər
A relatively long, stout bar
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. truss
  2. rafter
  3. mainstay

Words Related to Girder

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. beam
  2. stanchion
  3. bridge deck
  4. caisson
  5. steel-plate
  6. purlin
  7. i-beams
  8. planking
  9. RSJs
  10. strake
  11. keelson
  12. abutment
  13. cantilever
  14. cross-beams

Girder Sentence Examples

  • The underside of the stiffening girder is 82 ft.

  • It is the junction between the Oudh & Rohilkhand and East Indian railways, the Ganges being crossed by a steel girder bridge of seven spans, each 350 ft.

  • On the first English railways cast iron girder bridges for spans of to 66 ft.

  • Each girder is 1511 ft.

  • In the case of braced girder bridges, the wind pressure is taken as acting on a continuous surface extending from the rails to the top of the carriages, plus the vertical projected area of so much of one girder as is exposed above the train or below the rails.

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