Translation of shutter (English-English)

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shutter: a gate consisting of panel or leaf rotating about a horizontal axis used for control of water over crests. Size of shutter is limited by that which can be raised against a modest head of water by manual labour; usually applied to falling shutters
Category: Building industry

shutter: mechanical device that covers and protects
Category: Transport

shutter: a mechanical device that cuts off a beam of light by opening and closing at different rates of speed to expose film or plates
Category: General

shutter: a device comprising opaque strips,usually mounted so that each may be rotated through about 90 degrees on an axis.All strips rotate simultaneously so as alternately to exhibit or obscure a light
Category: Transport

shuttered: a fuze in which inadvertent initiation of the detonator will not initiate either the booster or the burst charge
Category: The chemical industry

shuttering: the temporary boarding or sheeting erected to contain concrete during placing and the first few days of hardening
Category: Building industry

shuttering: the flat panels,formed of cleated boards or other means,which are afterwards fixed together and supported to make up the completed framework
Category: Building industry

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