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| − | An abbreviation for reinforcing bar. Rebar is a cast [ | + | An abbreviation for reinforcing bar. Rebar is a cast [[steel|steel]] bar originally designed as reinforcement for [[concrete|concrete]] and block walls. It is available in several diameters, The bars have regularly spaced horizontal protrusions for positional stability. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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Description
An abbreviation for reinforcing bar. Rebar is a cast Steel bar originally designed as reinforcement for Concrete and block walls. It is available in several diameters, The bars have regularly spaced horizontal protrusions for positional stability.
Synonyms and Related Terms
re-bar; reinforcing bar; reinforcing rod; deformed bar; trussed bar; Bewehrungsstahl (Deut.);
Additional Images
Rebar
Embedded rebar
Removal of rebar
Sources Checked for Data in Record
- Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
- Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
- Encyclopedia Britannica, http://www.britannica.com Comment: "Steel." Encyclopædia Britannica. 7 Sept. 2004 .
- Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, at http://www.wikipedia.com Comment: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebar (Accessed Mar. 1, 2006)
- Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000