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Also called sandwich girder.
Origin of sandwich beam
First recorded in 1885–90
Words nearby sandwich beam
sand viper, sand wasp, sand wedge, Sandwell, sandwich, sandwich beam, sandwich board, sandwich cake, sandwich coin, sandwich compound, sandwich course
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British Dictionary definitions for sandwich beam
sandwich beam
noun
a composite beam in which a viscoelastic layer is sandwiched between two elastic layers
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