shear stud
noun
a stud that transfers shear stress between metal and concrete in composite structural members in which the stud is welded to the metal component
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Nearby words
- shear modulus,
- shear pin,
- shear strain,
- shear strength,
- shear stress,
- shear transformation,
- shear wave,
- shear zone,
- sheared,
- shearer
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