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Length of pipe or vessel to which two or more pipe lines are joined carries fluid from a common source to various points of use. The fireproof area directly in front of a fireplace. The inner or outer floor of a fireplace, usually made of brick, tile, or stone. A brick laid with its short end to the face of the wall. A structural member located between two joists or between a joist and a wall which carries another joist or joists.
The Finance and Administrative ServicesVertical distance between any two decks, or vertical distance measured from the base line to any water line. Elizabethan term for 'Latitude'. Vertical dimension of a flag.
The Finance and Administrative ServicesAn area of high barometric pressure, with its attendant system of winds. An anticyclone. A gyro compass is said to be 'high' when its indication, in arc, is higher than it should be
The Finance and Administrative ServicesTo stow or secure in a safe place. A top-mast is housed by lowering it and securing it to a lowermast.
The Finance and Administrative ServicesA hospital is a health care institution providing patient treatment with specialized medical and nursing staff and medical equipment. The best-known type of hospital is the general hospital, which typically has an emergency department to treat urgent health problems ranging from fire and accident victims to a heart attack. A district hospital typically is the major health care facility in its region, with large numbers of beds for intensive care and additional beds for patients who need long-term care.
The Finance and Administrative ServicesUsed, with certain exceptions, during all radio transmissions between air traffic control and any aircraft which has been assigned a maximum takeoff weight (MTOW) rating of 136 tonnes (300,000 lb) or more.
The Finance and Administrative ServicesThe terminal point of a water main with fittings for the attachment of a hosepipe.
The Finance and Administrative ServicesElectrical frequency exceeding 15,000 per second.
The Finance and Administrative ServicesA machine that applies a sharp blow to the work area through the fall of a ram onto an anvil. The ram can be driven by gravity or power. also gravity hammer. A hand tool with a head (usually metal) and a handle. It is used to force one item against or through another. Several types of hammers are available.
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