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Chalk line

Construction glossary
    A line made by snapping a taut string or cord dusted with chalk. used for alignment purposes.




Chalk, английский
  1. The dry, abrasive substance applied to the cue tip to help prevent slipping by increasing friction between the tip and the cue ball

  2. A soft limestone, usually white, gray, or buff in color, composed chiefly of the calcareous remains of marine organisms.

  3. Мелок (в графике)

  4. Chalk rock,

  5. To record in writing or to mark with chalk or keel.

  6. Мел

  7. A compound used to improve grip by absorbing sweat. it is actually gymnastics chalk, usually magnesium carbonate. its use is controversial in some areas.

  8. A soft, usually white, fine-textured limestone.


Chalk bag, английский
    A hand-sized holder for a climber`s chalk that is usually carried on a chalkbelt for easy access during a climb.


Chalk drawing, английский

Chalk ground, priming, английский

Chalk rock, английский
    A soft, milky-colored rock, such as soft limestone, calcareous tufa, diatomaceous shale, or volcanic tuff.


Chalk test, английский
    The forerunner of modern penetrant methods. a method of locating cracks by applying oil to a part and then removing the excess from the surface, which is then coated with whiting or chalk. after a short period of time the oil seeps out of the cracks into the whiting, or chalk, causing an appreciable difference in whiteness. this method has been replaced with more advanced penetrant methods for most applications.


Chalk up, английский
  1. To write up the daily (or shift) drilling record.

  2. To establish an outstanding performance record.


Chalk, to, английский
    To cut.—to walk one`s chalks, to run off; also, an ordeal for drunkenness, to see whether the suspected person can move along the line. “walking a deck-seam” is to the same purpose, as the man is to proceed without overstepping it on either side.


Chalkboard, английский
    A marking surface, primarily for use with chalk, which is cleanable and reusable.


Chalkboard trim, английский
    A chalkboard frame, operating hardware, and accessories.


Chalked, английский

Chalkiness, английский
    1. a dull, whitened appearance sometimes associated with certain extra-dull colors. 2. a fillingwise fabric defect observed as bands varying luster or sheen.


Chalking, английский
  1. The formation of a powdery surface condition from the disintegration of a binder or elastomer, as in a coating such as cement paint. the binder is decomposed and the pigment is loosely bound on the surface and resembles chalk when the finger is rubbed over it; caused by weathering or an otherwise destructive environment. chalk line 1. a light cord rubbed with chalk and stretched over a surface to mark a

  2. Меление (окрасочного слоя)

  3. Decomposition and fading of the coated surface due to weathering


Chalkland, английский

Chalkopissite, английский

Chalks, английский
    Marks. “better by chalks:” wagers were sometimes determined by he who could reach furthest or highest, and there make a chalk-mark.—long chalks, great odds.


Chalks intl. airlines, английский

Chalkstone, английский

Chalky, английский

Chalky chert, английский

Punch list, английский
  1. A list of discrepancies that need to be corrected by the contractor.

  2. A checklist of all items on a construction project that are unfinished or incomplete, have not been done at all, require replacement or repair, or require additional work to achieve an acceptable level of workmanship. such a list is often established as a result of periodic inspections at the job site during construction and may be included in field reports. all items must be corrected by the contractor in a timely fashion so that the finished construction job conforms to the contract documents.


Highlights, английский
  1. A light spot, area, or streak on a painted surface.

  2. The bright areas of a subject or scene, often the result of gentle reflections of lights. strong reflections are called "kicks" or "hot spots." the size and intensity of highlights are determined in part by the hard or soft nature of the light and the subject texture. tip: diffusion enlarges and softens highlights. see: fall-off (light on a surface).

  3. The brightest parts of a scene that yield texture or image information. with slide film, it`s best to bias expose for the highlights, as overexposure of bright areas will yield a burnt-out look. a spectral highlight is pure light and will print as "paper" white.

  4. The ui label in messenger for the aspect of the social view that displays prioritized recent social activity of friends.