effective area of reinforcement

  • 121dam — dam1 /dam/, n., v., dammed, damming. n. 1. a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, esp. one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river. 2. a body of water confined by a dam. 3. any barrier resembling a dam. v.t. 4. to furnish with a …

    Universalium

  • 122Dam — /dam, dahm/, n. (Carl Peter) Henrik /kahrl pee ter hen rik/; Dan. /kahrddl pay teuhrdd hen rddik/, 1895 1976, Danish biochemist: Nobel prize for medicine 1943. * * * I Barrier built across a stream, river, or estuary to conserve water for such… …

    Universalium

  • 123PROSODY, HEBREW — This article is a survey of the history of Hebrew poetic forms from the Bible to the present time. The entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction the variety of formal systems the specific nature of hebrew literary history …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 124Hannibal — Infobox Military Person name=Hannibal, son of Hamilcar Barca lived=247 BC ndash; 183 BC caption=A Roman marble bust of Hannibal originally found at the ancient city state of Capua in Italy. No authenticated image of Hannibal is known, so this… …

    Wikipedia

  • 125Land mine — For other uses, see Land mine (disambiguation). Minefield redirects here. For other uses, see Minefield (disambiguation). Examples of anti personnel mines. From left to right: an M14, Valmara 69 (a bounding mine), and VS 50 …

    Wikipedia

  • 126Anglo-Iraqi War — Part of the Mediterranean, Middle East and African theatre of the Second World War British troops looking at …

    Wikipedia

  • 127Luding Bridge — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Luding Bridge partof=the Long March (Chinese Civil War) caption=Luding Bridge seen from the side of the city date=29 May 1935 place= Dadu River, Luding County, Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan, China …

    Wikipedia

  • 128Batsuit — Infobox comics elements imagesize = caption = Batman s current costume, as shown in the story arc. Art by Jim Lee. publisher =DC Comics debut = Detective Comics #27 creators = Bob Kane type = Costume supports = Batman subcat=BatmanThe Batsuit… …

    Wikipedia