| see Refrigerated Truck.
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| 1. A wheeled vehicle for moving heavy articles. 2. A strong automotive vehicle for hauling. 3. A small wheelbarrow consisting of a rectangular frame having at one end a pair of handles and at the other end a pair of small, heavy wheels and a projecting edge to slide under a load.
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| Two colors directly across the color wheel from each other are true complements; examples are red and green, and orange and blue.
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| To shorten by cutting off the top of an object.
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| A chord segment between two successive joints of a truss.
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| The addition of cross bracing or other bracing members to stiffen and strengthen a framework of trusses.
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| steel framework of triangular units for supporting loads over long spans.
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| see Wood Truss.
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| 1. A triangular arrangement of structural members that rces nonaxial forces on the truss to a set of axial forces in the members. 2. Structural framework of triangular units for supporting loads over long spans.
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| steel bars bent up to act as both top and bottom reinforcement.
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| steel reinforcing bars bent up to act as both top and bottom reinforcement.
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| A document evidencing a security interest in real property; used in some states in place of a mortgage.
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| In a trust deed, the entity to whom title to the property is legally entrusted for the benefit of the beneficiary (the lender).
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| In a trust deed, the entity that has pledged property to guarantee repayment of a loan.
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| Tapered Steel Girder.
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| Thermal System Insulation.
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| Trisodium Phosphate.
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| A drafting tool that, used with a drawing board, can be used to produce parallel lines on a drawing.
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| Thermostat.
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| A sea wave produced by a large displacement of the ocean bottom, the result of earthquakes or volcanic activity.
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| An enclosure of glass or plastic mounted on a bathtub rim with sliding, folding, or swinging door panels, to keep shower spray in the compartment.
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| A basin with a drainage unit and water supply used primarily for bathing or washing purposes.
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| Tubing rced in diameter.
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| see Structural Tube.
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| 1. A duct or pipe to convey liquids. 2. A structural load-bearing member in the form of a square or round pipe. 3. A tunnel. 4. Electron tube. 5. Vacuum tube. 6. Television Tube.
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| An aluminum or copper sheet metal absorber plate in which the heat transfer fluid flows through passages formed in the plate itself.
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| Water-cooled condensing unit in which a small tube is placed inside large unit; refrigerant passes through outer tube, water through the inner tube.
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| A round sheath product, of round cross-section, fabricated from a moisture-resistant, flame-retardant material.
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| Any thin-walled pipe which can be bent easily.
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