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Typesofbeams:
Therearetwotypesofbeamsandtheyareprecastbeam andpre-stressedbeam.
Asforprecastbeams,itcontainsnormalconcretewiththickeningagentsadded.
Workerswillpourtheconcreteintoabeam andthenallowittocure.Thenthey
removethebeam from themoldandshipittodistributioncentersandconstruction
sites.Thispre-castingmethodallowsmanufacturestocreateconcretebeamsforavariety
ofprojects,butitismostusefulwhentheprojectrequiresmanybeamsofthesameshapeandsize.ofprojects,butitismostusefulwhentheprojectrequiresmanybeamsofthesameshapeandsize.
Otherthanprecastbeams,thereispre-stressedbeam.Theyaremadeoutofconcretetoobutithasbeenaddedwithoneimportantingredient.
Manufacturestakeanetofstrongsteelwiresandstringthem alongthemoldwheretheworkerwillpourtheconcrete.Workerswilluseamachinery
tostretchthesteelwiresuntiltheyareunderstressed,thenpourtheconcreteinthemold.Thetightenedsteelwiresaddextrastrengthandstabilitytothe
concrete,andtheyrunparallelwiththebeam,providinggreaterverticalsupport.
5.1BEAMSANDCOLUMNS

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