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anti-climber: an anti-telescoping device used on many rapid rail cars consisting of a horizontally corrugated face plate secured to the end sill.As adjacent cars come together,the corrugations are forced into each other,thus confining the shock of collision to the underframe
Category: Transport

bilimbi: an East Indian evergreen tree ressembling the carambola
Category: Botany and zoology

climb: authorization for an aircraft to climb to VFR conditions within a control zone
Category: Transport

climb: the compromise between speed and range for peak efficiency higher than that attainable in constant-height cruise
Category: Transport

climb: vertical height gained expressed as percentage of horizontal distance travelled
Category: Transport

climb: shows the vertical speed of descent or ascent of the aircraft,by means of a differential pressure gauge
Category: Transport

climb: a type of milling where cutting forces are directed down into the workpiece
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

climb: in a flight control system,a control mode in which aircraft climb is automatically controlled to a predetermined programme
Category: Transport

climb: the vertical height gained expressed as percentage of horizontal distance travelled
Category: Transport

climber: any plant that grows up trees or other supports,either by twining around them or attaching itself to them by e.g.tendrils,hooks,aerial roots
Category: Botany and zoology

climbing: a fibre rope,commonly of hemp or nylon and generally stiffened with a steel core,which is anchored to the belt of a high rigger,who loops it round the tree stem to provide him with a brace
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

climbing: a shaft leading up through the interior of an airship to give access to the top of the hull or envelope
Category: Transport

climbing: dispositif aidant les gens à monter les escaliers, dans une maison privée.
Category: Mechanical engineering

climbing: in some types, there are two wall forms, an upper and a lower. The lower one is leapfrogged over the upper one and the wall is thus never completely stripped until its full height is reached.
Category: Building industry

climbout: the portion of flight operation between takeoff and initial cruising altitude
Category: Transport

limb: the graduated arc from which the reading of the angle observed is made
Category: The cosmos

limb: the edge of the disk of the sun,moon,etc.
Category: The cosmos

limber: Circular or elongated hole pierced in the lower part of the floor plates just above the vertical flange of the frame angle bar and in the vicinity of the middle-line keelson or vertical keel for drainage purposes.
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

Limbourg: a semisoft, surface ripened cheese that has a rind of pungent odor and a creamy-textured body of strong flavour (Websters)
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

limbric: A light-to medium-weight,closely woven,plain-weave,cotton cloth made from good-quality yarns.The weft is coarser and more closely spaced and has a lower twist factor than the warp,thus giving a soft cloth in which the weft predominates on both sides(cf.casement cloth).
Category: Various industries and crafts

Limburg: The local development bank (Fin.Times).
Category: Management in the public and private sector

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