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Can a 65mm prestressed concrete lintel be used on its own ie without a brick course over?
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What are the difference between lintels and beams?
A lintel is over a window or door and a beam is usually under the structure of the building, either the roof or the floor.
What is the meaning of the word lintel?
lin·tel (lĭn'tl)n. A horizontal structural member, such as a beam or stone, that spans an opening, as between the uprights of a door or window or between two columns or piers.Above retrieved from Answers.comViper1
Can we deduct the brick work quantity from the lintel bearing area for calculate the brick work quantity?
If you mean deduct the window opening area from the amount of brick you order... When determining the amount of brick for a job you usually do not subtract window areas and it will contribute to your waste factor. Exceptions are made for large windows or garage openings. Remember, having extra brick left over will cost you less than running short, stopping the job to wait for one cube to be delivered and bringing your brick man back. You can also run the risk of your last cube not matching and screwing up the apperance of the finished product.
Can you use prestressed lintels underground?
Yes you can... to bridge drains which run through your foundations. make sure you have 150mm bearing onto the blockwork on each side of the lintel.
Can you use 100mm x140mm x3.3m concrete lintel for 2.9m opening?
no ...... i would not
What is the name of the steel support goes over a brick opening.?
Lintel. Steel, concrete or stone.
What is a lintel in civil engineering?
Lintel is the same as beam. It is smaller in size or dimension comparing to beam. It is usually use as a support in the upper part of the sill of windows or doors. It is also use in concrete wall when requires.
What is the thickness for 4.5m span concrete lintel?
As thick as it needs to be to carry the load above. Any thinner and it might break.
What best describes differences in the Great Hypostyle Hall and the Pantheon?
One uses post-and-lintel construction; the other is made of poured concrete.
What makes the arch superior to the post and lintel?
Given the same construction materials (originally stone) an arch is tremendously stronger than a post and lintel. You can pile much more weight on an arch without causing it to collapse, as compared to the post and lintel; the lintels break much more easily.
What is a beam over a door or window?
a lintel, or a lintel beam.
What is another term for lintel?
The term crossbeam is an alternative for lintel.
How can you use lintel in a sentence?
The lintel hung on a nail above the archway of my door.They used an unfinished beam as a lintel over the window.
What is a horizonal beam over a window or door?
a lintel, or a lintel beam.
When was Michelle Lintel born?
Michelle Lintel was born in 1977, in USA.
