Girder
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A girder is a large iron or steel support beam used in construction. Girders often have an I beam cross section for strength. Girder is the term used to denote the main horizontal support of a structure and usually supports smaller beams.
[edit] In popular culture
- The Scottish Irn-Bru was advertized as being "made of girders", but this claim has not been substantiated.
- Girder (comics) is the name of a DC Comics supervillain.
- Bender from the TV show Futurama was made to be a Girder bender.
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