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Downspout
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- A pipe, usually of metal, for carrying rainwater down from the roof's horizontal gutters.
- Водосточная труба
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Водосточная труба, русский
Труба, служащая для стока воды.
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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
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Wire nut, английский
- A plastic device used to connect bare wires together.
- A mechanical connector for wires which are small in size; consists of an insulating cap over a threaded or coiled metal insert; the wires to be connected are stripped of insulation at their ends and inserted in the wire nut; then the wire nut is turned by hand until the wires are securely joined.
Conduit, electrical, английский
A pipe, usually metal, in which wire is installed.
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