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gantry — A frame structure that spans over something, such as an elevated platform that runs astride a work area, supported by wheels on each side. The term is short for gantry crane or gantry scaffold … Aviation dictionary
scaffold — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. framework, scaffolding, platform; gallows, gibbet. See support. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. framework, stage, structure; see building 1 , platform 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. framework, platform … English dictionary for students
scaffold — n 1. scaffolding, frame, framework, gantry, skeleton. 2. gallows, drop, gibbet; elevated platform, block, guillotine. 3. raised platform, stage … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
Eastern span replacement of the San Francisco — San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge (eastern span replacement) Artistic rendition of the new eastern span of the Bay Bridge seen from Treasure Island (ca. 2014) Official name To be determ … Wikipedia
Crane (machine) — A modern crawler type derrick crane with outriggers. The latticed boom is fitted with a jib. A crane is a type of machine, generally equipped with a hoist, wire ropes or chains, and sheaves, that can be used both to lift and lower material … Wikipedia
Cockpit Theatre (Marylebone) — Infobox Theatre name = Cockpit Theatre caption = address = Gateforth Street city = London country = UK designation = latitude = 51.52451 longitude = 0.1696 architect = Edward Mendelsohn owner = City of Westminster College capacity = 180 (thrust) … Wikipedia
Cockpit Theatre, Marylebone — This article is about the current London theatre. For the original 17th century namesake, see Cockpit Theatre. Coordinates: 51°31′28″N 0°10′11″W / 51.52451°N 0.1696°W … Wikipedia
Shipping container architecture — The Nomadic Museum is composed of 152 shipping containers. It was constructed to house a photography exhibit in New York City in 2005, was dismantled, and was reassembled in Santa Monica, California, USA in early 2006. Shipping container… … Wikipedia
bridge — bridge1 bridgeable, adj. bridgeless, adj. bridgelike, adj. /brij/, n., v., bridged, bridging, adj. n. 1. a structure spanning and providing passage over a river, chasm, road, or the like. 2. a connecting, transitional, or intermediate route or… … Universalium
North Carolina-class battleship — North Carolina steaming on 3 June 1946. By this time, many of the light anti aircraft weapons (Bofors 40 mm and Oerlikon 20 mm) mounted during the war had been removed, while more modern radars had been mounted on her forefunnel and mainmast … Wikipedia
