Girder vs Lintel - What's the difference?
girder | lintel |
A beam of steel, wood, or reinforced concrete, used as a main horizontal support in a building or structure.
One who girds; a satirist.
(architecture) A horizontal structural beam spanning an opening, such as between the uprights of a door or a window, and which supports the wall above.
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As nouns the difference between girder and lintel
is that girder is a beam of steel, wood, or reinforced concrete, used as a main horizontal support in a building or structure while lintel is a horizontal structural beam spanning an opening, such as between the uprights of a door or a window, and which supports the wall above.As a proper noun Lintel is
the computing environment of the Linux operating system running on an Intel CPU; mostly in a server.girder
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(wikipedia girder)Noun
(en noun)lintel
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Noun
(en noun)- Athelny had told him that he lived in a house built by Inigo Jones; he had raved, as he raved over everything, over the balustrade of old oak; and when he came down to open the door for Philip he made him at once admire the elegant carving of the lintel .