Difference between revisions of "What Are Reasonable Span of Various Materials"

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The allowable span which a carrier can have so that it will not collapse depends on three things:
 
  
<p>+ its cross-section geometry (see examples below in the geometry part)</p>
 
<p>+ its material (steel, wood or reinforced concrete)</p>
 
<p>+ on how you will apply the load on it (is the weight in the middle or more spread)</p>
 
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<p>Remember: '''NEVER''' use concrete or similar materials like stone without reinforcements of steel or similar for a carrier! The possibility that it will colappse is almost certain!  </p>
 
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