English Explanatory Dictionary

midspan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. In structural engineering, the point on a flexural member (typically a beam, girder, or spandrel panel) that is equidistant from the two end supports.

Word forms

midspan midspans

Etymology

From mid- + span.

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