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Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction – materials & technologies, 2nd edition, la Maison du dictionnaire. 2007.
Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction – materials & technologies, 2nd edition, la Maison du dictionnaire. 2007.
stressed-skin construction — noun That of aircraft structures in which the skin carries a large proportion of the loads • • • Main Entry: ↑stress * * * stressed skin construction «STREHST SKIHN», a type of aircraft construction, such as monocoque, in which the skin bears all … Useful english dictionary
Stressed ribbon bridge — This article is concerned with a particular type of suspension bridge, the stressed ribbon type.:For an index to the several types see suspension bridge types.A stressed ribbon bridge is a tension structure (similar in many ways to a simple… … Wikipedia
Stressed skin — In mechanical engineering, stressed skin is a type of rigid construction, intermediate between monocoque and a rigid frame with a non loaded covering: * Rigid frame: geodesic domes, structures built up of tetrahedrons, early 20th century cars,… … Wikipedia
stressed skin construction — Any construction that relies wholly or in part on a skin with or without reinforcement to carry main loads and provide stiffness and additional strength … Aviation dictionary
stressed skin — noun : aircraft construction in which the torsion forces are resisted by shear in the usually metal skin without aid of struts compare monocoque … Useful english dictionary
Unit construction — For the vehicle design where the vehicle s skin is used as a load bearing element, see Monocoque. Unit construction is a term used to describe motorcycle or motor car engine design where both the engine and gearbox are an integrated unit within… … Wikipedia
Motorcycle construction — is the engineering, manufacturing, and assembly of components and systems for a motorcycle which results in the desired performance, cost and aesthetics. Construction of modern motorcycles has standardized on the key components listed… … Wikipedia
Constructible polygon — Construction of a regular pentagon In mathematics, a constructible polygon is a regular polygon that can be constructed with compass and straightedge. For example, a regular pentagon is constructible with compass and straightedge while a regular… … Wikipedia
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium
China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast … Universalium
education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… … Universalium