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box beam
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box beam
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(Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) another name for box girder
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Noun1.box beam - a beam built up from boards; has a hollow rectangular cross section
box girder
beam - long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction


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We have committed to preserving the original entrance from the Trade Center to the E subway line; we will identify sections of the PATH platforms that cover Trade Center footprints with appropriate architectural treatment; we will preserve artifacts from the remnants of the Trade Center parking garage; and we will uncover the remnants of box beams at the base of the Trade Center site and provide access to victims' family members to view them.
WTC lawsuit: historic preservation questions at issue in federal ... by Nelson, Barbara / Real Estate Weekly
Silhouetted against the poured concrete wall are skylit staircases with polished aluminium treads and lighted handrails that are contained within black steel box beams, forming shallow Xs as austere and assertive as anything by Donald Judd.
Foil to nature by The Architectural Review
The triangular elements, which make up the deck truss, can also be bonded into square or rectangular arrays to form box beams or columns.
Lightweight Composite Truss Section Decking by Business Wire
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