Also known as: trans.
TRANS has various meanings in the Architectural category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of TRANS in Architectural.
A device which generally consists of two windings on an iron core. An e.m.f. applied to the primary winding induces an e.m.f. in the secondary winding in the ratio of the number of windings on the primary and secondary.
ArchitecturalPermitting the passage of light, but diffusing it so that object beyond cannot be clearly distinguished. Descriptive of a material or substance capable of transmitting some light, but not clear enough to be seen through.
ArchitecturalA more or less flat surface across the stern of a vessel. Dinghies tend to have almost vertical transoms, whereas yachts' transoms may be raked forward or aft.
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