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Definition of Stringers
1. stringer [n] - See also: stringer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stringers
Literary usage of Stringers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual Report by New Jersey Civil Service Commission (1908)
"4L Sixteen-foot opening; three ffx 14-in. stringers, on mason work abutments;
... 12 x 12-in. white oak, have been nut in and bolted to the stringers, ..."
2. Railroad Construction: Theory and Practice : a Textbook for the Use of by Walter Loring Webb (1908)
"3"X12" planks are placed behind the piles, cap, and stringers to retain the filled
... Stringers. The general practice is to use two, three, and even four ..."
3. Railroad Construction: Theory and Practice; a Text-book for the Use of by Walter Loring Webb (1922)
"3"Xl2" planks are placed behind the piles, cap, and stringers to retain the filled
... Stringers. The general practice is to use two, three, and even four ..."
4. Railroad Construction: Theory and Practice : a Textbook for the Use of by Walter Loring Webb (1903)
"3"Xl2" planks are placed behind the piles, cap, and stringers to retain the filled
... Stringers. The general practice is to use two, three, and even four ..."
5. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1905)
"That the ties had become detached from the stringers at the time of the wreck of the
... They slipped off of the stringers, threw the engine off the bridge, ..."
6. Railroad Construction: : Theory and Practice : a Text-book for the Use of by Walter Loring Webb (1917)
"3"X12" planks are placed behind the piles, cap, and stringers to retain the filled
... Stringers. The general practice is to use two, three, and even four ..."
7. Practical Shipbuilding: A Treatise on the Structural Design and Building of by A. Campbell Holms (1918)
"Although side stringers are now usually dispensed with, ... The general rule is
one to three stringers according as the depth of unsupported side varies ..."
8. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1908)
"Spacing and Depth of Stringers.—The stringers be spaced 6 feet 6 inches center
... BS, Art. 49, it is specified that the depth of the stringers be not less ..."
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