Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A rod of steel or iron having a bulb or an enlargement at one or both ends, in which is a hole or eye, used in forming the members of a bridge or other structure.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Engin.) A bar with an eye at one or both ends.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun engineering, construction A straight
bar , usually ofmetal , with a hole or "eye" at each end to allow it to befixed to othercomponents .
Etymologies
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Examples
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The two rods and a crossbar that fell were part of major repairs done over Labor Day Weekend after state inspectors discovered a crack in an "eyebar," an important structural beam.
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The pieces that failed were parts of major repairs done last month after state inspectors discovered a crack in an "eyebar," an important structural beam.
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The rods that snapped held a clamp that was supposed to keep the fractured beam, or "eyebar," together, said UC Berkeley civil engineering professor Abolhassan Astaneh-Asl.
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The pieces that failed were parts of major repairs done last month after state inspectors discovered a crack in an "eyebar," an important structural beam.
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The rods that snapped held a clamp that was supposed to keep the fractured beam, or "eyebar," together, said UC Berkeley civil engineering professor Abolhassan Astaneh-Asl.
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The pieces that failed Tuesday were parts of major repairs done last month after state inspectors discovered a crack in an "eyebar," an important structural beam.
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The pieces that failed were parts of major repairs done last month after state inspectors discovered a crack in an "eyebar," an important structural beam.
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The pieces that failed were parts of major repairs done last month after state inspectors discovered a crack in an "eyebar," an important structural beam.
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The pieces that failed Tuesday were parts of major repairs done last month after state inspectors discovered a crack in an "eyebar," an important structural beam.
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The pieces that failed Tuesday were parts of major repairs done last month after state inspectors discovered a crack in an "eyebar," an important structural beam.
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hernesheir commented on the word eyebar
A metal bar having a closed loop or hole (eye) at one or both ends.
June 15, 2010