| An interrupting outlet box device installed in an electric supply circuit for the connection of electric cables.
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| A circular structure in which the internal stresses of the members are subjected primarily to tensile stresses.
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| A structure which holds cable lines in place or at a safe overhead height.
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| A box where public cable service supply lines are connected with a branch to serve a building or structure.
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| Open track for support of insulated cables.
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| A system of distributing television signals to individual subscribers by use of subterranean cables or overhead wires, rather than by aerials.
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| A cable which carries and transmits audio signals.
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| A type of indoor wiring consisting of two or more insulated wires protected by a wound, galvanized steel strip cover; the metal winding forms a flexible tube, offering protection similar to rigid conduit.
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| . A cable consisting of two concentric conductors separated by an insulator; usedto transmit telephone, television and computer signals.
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| A cable fortransmission of telephone, television, and computer signals.
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| Coaxial cable which transmits computer signals.
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| Insulated, sheathed copper wires conducting power from a source to an electric appliance.
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| A specific electrical system cable which carries electric current to a warning horn or bell for use in the event of a fire or other catastrophe.
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| A wire used to secure a tall exterior mast, antenna, or other structure in place.
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| A specific electrical system cable which operates an automatic device for regulating the temperature in a room, space, or area.
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| 1. A thin, flexible line which carries only tensile forces. 2. A bundle of two or more electrical conductors.
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| Council of American Building Officials.
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| A curved furniture leg rounded and swollen at the top and tapered down ending in an ornamental foot.
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| Computer Aided Design.
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| Computer Aided Design and Drafting.
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| A series of yellows and reds that are permanent to light and resistant to alkalis.
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| Non-fading red pigment made from cadmium and selenium metals; heat and alkali resistant.
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| Pigment prepared by precipitation from acid solution of soluble cadmium salt with hydrogen sulphide gas; fast to alkalis but not to acids.
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| A bluish white malleable ductile toxic metallic element used in protective platings and in bearing metals.
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| A small coffee shop or simple restaurant.
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| A restaurant where the diners collect their food on a tray and usually pay before eating.
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| A, usually wall-mounted, ladder that has, for safety, a surrounding structure to prevent the climber from falling off.
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| Metal furring used to enclose pipes, columns, beams or other configurations to be concealed by gypsum board.
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| A sometimes fatal disorder that afflicts workers in a compressed air atmosphere who return to normal air pressure too quickly; decompression sickness; also called The Bends, Air Embolism, or Aerembolism.
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| 1. A type of drilled or augured piling. 2. A cylindrical, sitecast concrete foundation that penetrates through unsatisfactory soil to rest upon an underlying stratum of rock or satisfactory soil. 3. A foundation pier, either circular or rectilinear in plan, usually sunk to rock either by means of gravity, compressed air or by the open-well method. 4. A panel sunk below the normal surface in flat or vaulted ceilings.
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