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English-Bulgarian polytechnical dictionary . 2013.
English-Bulgarian polytechnical dictionary . 2013.
shafting — /shaf ting, shahf /, n. 1. a number of shafts. 2. Mach. a system of shafts, as the overhead shafts formerly used for driving the machinery of a mill. 3. steel bar stock used for shafts. 4. Archit. a system of shafts, as those around a pier or in… … Universalium
De Winton — For the hamlet in Alberta, Canada, see De Winton, Alberta. Part of De Winton s works on the quay at Caernarfon from the platform of the Welsh Highland Railway station De Winton Co (1854 1901) were engineers in Caernarfon, Wales. They built… … Wikipedia
Slate industry in Wales — The slate industry in Wales began during the Roman period when slate was used to roof the fort at Segontium, now Caernarfon. The slate industry grew slowly until the early 18th century, then expanded rapidly until the late 19th century, at which… … Wikipedia
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Corliss steam engine — A Corliss steam engine – the valve gear is on the right of the cylinder block, on the left of the picture A Corliss steam engine (or Corliss engine) is a steam engine, fitted with rotary valves and with variable valve timing patented in 1849 … Wikipedia
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optics — /op tiks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the branch of physical science that deals with the properties and phenomena of both visible and invisible light and with vision. [1605 15; < ML optica < Gk optiká, n. use of neut. pl. of OPTIKÓS; see OPTIC,… … Universalium
ship construction — Introduction complex of activities concerned with the design and fabrication of all marine vehicles (ship). Ship construction today is a complicated compound of art and science. In the great days of sail, vessels were designed and… … Universalium