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abeam: 90 degrees from the ship`s head
Category: Transport

abeam: A point outside a ship is said to lie abeam if it is on a bearing or in a relative direction at right angles to the fore-and-aft line of a ship.
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

beam: the radiation within a lobe of a directional system or the region of space illuminated by this radiation; a concentrated unidirectional flow of electromagnetic waves, as from a radar aerial, a microwave relay aerial, or an A-N radio range aerial array. The beam here is a major lobe of the aerial radiation pattern and is restricted to a small solid angle in space
Category: Physics

beam: a ray or group of rays from a source of light, heat, etc
Category: Physics

beam: part of a loom
Category: Various industries and crafts

beam: a directional antenna
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

beam: beam of radio waves used as a navigation aid
Category: News-systems and communications

beam: structural member,long in relation to height and width and supported at either or both ends,designed to carry shear loads and bending moments
Category: Transport

beam: suspended beam of wood or metal bar,the balance of which can be adjusted either by shifting the suspension articulation,or by shifting the load bearing supports at one of the ends
Category: Mechanical engineering

beam: wood or steel spar which holds the net of a beam trawl open horizontally
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

beam: a length of timber of large cross section(e.g.8x8 in),generally spanning horizontally between supports(e.g.walls,columns),so as to carry a heavy transverse load
Category: Building industry

beam: in a plough,that part of the frame to which the body and coulter are attached,directly or via a leg(standard or shank)and frog,and to which power is applied from a tractor,etc.
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

beam: a wing spar, sometimes called a wing beam, is a principal spanwise members of the wing structure.
Category: Transport

beam: the greatest width of a vessel.
Category: Sports, entertainments and leisure

beam: quasi-unidirectional flow of electrons or particles,with or without focusing to point
Category: News-systems and communications

beam: the solid or trussed main structural side members of a ladder supporting the rungs or rung blocks. Also called: spar.
Category: Management in the public and private sector

beamer: a machine that will wind yarn from a creel onto a beam.
Category: Various industries and crafts

beaming: the primary operation of warp-making in which ends withdrawn from a warping creel,evenly spaced in sheet form,are wound onto a beam to substantial length(usually a multiple of loom warp length)
Category: Various industries and crafts

beaming: crosslinking by means of high-energy electrons
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

beaming: the process whereby the yarn, after being taken from the spinning and then spooled, is placed in a warper creel and warped onto the warper.
Category: Various industries and crafts

cross-beam: machine component joining the tops of the two uprights of a plano-milling machine
Category: Mechanical engineering

electron-beam: A collimated beam of electrons used in IC manufacture and CRT display systems.
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

flexbeam: torsionally compliant spar, attaching helicopter rotor blade to hub and flexing to accommodate varying blade conditions
Category: Mechanical engineering

injected-beam: magnetron with an injected electron beam,designed so that the frequency of oscillation is determined by the anode voltage
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

monobeam: a single beam,usually elevated,which provides lateral guidance.Vehicles are either supported by it or suspended from it
Category: Building industry

moving-beam: radiotherapy using one or more radiation beams whose axes move in relation to the patient during treatment
Category: Medicine

multibeam: the SAR system concept in which the antenna array is rotated about its axis to intersect the earth at a nearly constant angle of incidence
Category: News-systems and communications

multibeam: a scatterometer capable of measuring scattering coefficients of several targets simultaneously
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

multiple-beam: interference between many beams of light derived from a single original beam by multiple reflection and transmission between a reference surface and the surface under test
Category: Physics

pencilbeam: a beam of radiant energy concentrated in an approximately conical or cylindrical portion of space of relatively small diameter
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

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