单词 | tie-plate |
释义 | > as lemmastie-plate tie-plate n. Brit. /ˈtʌɪpleɪt/ , U.S. /ˈtaɪˌpleɪt/ (a) Nautical a narrow iron plate placed longitudinally or diagonally to space and strengthen deck-beams; (b) a plate to receive the pull of a tie-rod, and distribute the pressure on a supporting beam or wall; (c) a protecting metal plate laid between a sleeper and the rail.ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > [noun] > timbers of hull > deck or hold beams > plate or bulb strengthening blob1863 bulb iron1869 tie-plate1874 web frame1883 1874 S. J. P. Thearle Naval Archit. (new ed.) I. xx. 332 The deck fastenings are not so efficient in iron as in wood beams, and hence both stringer and tie plates are of service in opposing the first tendency of the deck to elongate. < as lemmas |
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