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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.
Featherbed frame — 1990s replica Norton with replica Featherbed frame The featherbed frame was a motorcycle frame developed by the British Norton motorcycle company to improve the performance of their racing motorcycles around the twisting and demanding Isle of Man … Wikipedia
cant frame — noun Etymology: cant (body) : the frame of the cant body of a ship * * * 1. any of several frames bracketed aft of the transom of a ship and inclined slightly to the fore and aft direction. 2. any transverse frame not perpendicular to the fore… … Useful english dictionary
cant frame — 1. any of several frames bracketed aft of the transom of a ship and inclined slightly to the fore and aft direction. 2. any transverse frame not perpendicular to the fore and aft midship line. [1825 35] * * * … Universalium
tree-form frame — /tree fawrm / a rigid frame having a pair of inclined girders branching from each column, as to form principals of a roof. * * * … Universalium
tree-form frame — /tree fawrm / a rigid frame having a pair of inclined girders branching from each column, as to form principals of a roof … Useful english dictionary
Cowcatcher — Cow catch er ( k?ch ?r), n. A strong inclined frame, usually of wrought iron bars, in front of a locomotive engine, for catching or throwing off obstructions on a railway, as cattle; the {pilot}. [U.S.] Syn: fender, buffer, pilot. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pilot — Cowcatcher Cow catch er ( k?ch ?r), n. A strong inclined frame, usually of wrought iron bars, in front of a locomotive engine, for catching or throwing off obstructions on a railway, as cattle; the {pilot}. [U.S.] Syn: fender, buffer, pilot.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cowcatcher — noun Date: 1838 an inclined frame on the front of a railroad locomotive for throwing obstacles off the track … New Collegiate Dictionary
mechanics — /meuh kan iks/, n. 1. (used with a sing. v.) the branch of physics that deals with the action of forces on bodies and with motion, comprised of kinetics, statics, and kinematics. 2. (used with a sing. v.) the theoretical and practical application … Universalium
Marine steam engine — Period cut away diagram of a triple expansion steam engine installation, circa 1918 A marine steam engine is a reciprocating steam engine that is used to power a ship or boat. Steam turbines and diesel engines largely replaced reciprocating steam … Wikipedia
Hinduism — /hin dooh iz euhm/, n. the common religion of India, based upon the religion of the original Aryan settlers as expounded and evolved in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita, etc., having an extremely diversified character with many… … Universalium