T-beam

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005894",
  "term": "T-beam",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A structural beam with a cross-section resembling the letter 'T', consisting of a horizontal flange and a vertical web. This shape is efficient for resisting bending moments, as the flange provides a large area to resist compressive or tensile forces. T-beams are frequently used in concrete and steel construction.",
  "subject": "Mechanical engineering",
  "translations": {
    "de": "T-Träger",
    "es": "viga T",
    "fr": "poutre en T"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/t-beam/"
}