|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Water supply stub
| Глоссарий по архитектуре и конструкциям |
A vertical pipe less than one story in height supplying one or more fixtures. water-supply system of a building, the water-service pipe, the water-distributing pipes, and the necessary connecting pipes, fittings, control valves, and all appurtenances in or adjacent to the building. water table 1. a horizontal exterior ledge on a wall, pier, buttress, etc.; often sloped and provided with a drip molding to prevent water from running down the face of the lower portion; also called an offset, 1. also
|
|
Connecting, английский
Связывающий; соединяющий
Appurtenances, английский
Under admiralty law, all equipment and tackle belonging to and essential to the use of a vessel for its intended purpose. the marine insurance term is apparel.
Horizontal, английский
- Горизонталь; горизонтальный
- Горизонталь; горизонтальный 287
- At right angles to the direction of gravity; on the level; parallel to the horizon; neither vertical nor inclined.
- A direction parallel to the horizon, or what is commonly termed lying flat. one of the greatest inconveniences navigators have to struggle with is the frequent want of a distinct sight of the horizon. to obviate this a horizontal spinning speculum was adopted by mr. lerson, who was lost in the victory man-of-war, in which ship he was sent out to make trial of his instrument. this was afterwards improved by smeaton, and consists of a well-polished metal speculum about 3-1/2 inches in diameter, inclosed within a circular rim of brass, so fitted that the centre of gravity of the whole shall fall near the point on which it spins. this is the end of a steel axis running through the centre of the speculum, above which it finishes in a square for the convenience of fitting a
|
Holdfast, английский
- A device for securing anything in its place, as a hook, bolt, spike, etc. hold harmless 1.
- A brace, catch, clamp, dog, hook, or other device used to secure cargo or equipment. cf. hold fast.
- То, за что можно ухватиться, зацепиться
Cap sheet, английский
A coated felt, usually mineralsurfaced; used as the top ply of a built-up roofing membrane.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
