11-01-2014, 10:20 AM
Footing Beam
A reinforced concrete beam connecting pile caps or spread footings to distribute horizontal loads caused by eccentric loading.
The tie beam in a roof system.
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Footing Course
A broad course of masonry at the foot of a wall, which helps prevent the wall from settling.
A reinforced concrete beam connecting pile caps or spread footings to distribute horizontal loads caused by eccentric loading.
The tie beam in a roof system.
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Footing Course
A broad course of masonry at the foot of a wall, which helps prevent the wall from settling.