Definition of Tierod

1. n. A rod used as a tie. See Tie.

Definition of Tierod

1. a rod that keeps parts together [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tierod

tier
tier up
tierced
tiercel
tiercelet
tiercels
tierceron
tiercerons
tierces
tiercet
tiercets
tiered
tiered seats
tiering
tierod (current term)
tierods
tiers
ties
tietac
tietack
tietacks
tietacs
tiettaite
tietze's syndrome
tiewig
tiewigs
tiff
tiffanies
tiffany

Literary usage of Tierod

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Handbook of Building Construction: Data for Architects, Designing and by George Albert Hool, Nathan Clarke Johnson (1920)
"... moment at the quarter point ii 30.350 in.-lb.; the required S - 30350/10.000 = 1.90 in.» From Fig. 87(d), the resultant moment at the tierod= 40 ..."

2. Earthwork and Its Cost: A Handbook of Earth Excavation by Halbert Powers Gillette (1920)
"... 1-in. steel tierod, and beyond this they diverge at an angle of 30° to the anchorages. The cables are 10 ft. apart, and at intervals of 10 ft. there are ..."

3. Earthwork and Its Cost: A Handbook of Earth Excavation by Halbert Powers Gillette (1920)
"Near the top of the tower they arc connected by a 1-in. steel tierod, and beyond this they diverge at an angle of 30° to the anchorages. ..."

4. Earthwork and Its Cost: A Handbook of Earth Excavation by Halbert Powers Gillette (1920)
"Near the top of the tower they are connected by a 1-in. steel tierod, and beyond this they diverge at an angle of 30° to the anchorages. ..."

5. Discourses on the Condition and Duty of Unconverted Sinners, on the by George Lawson (1812)
"... become preacher-, of repentance, they will not so easily free themselves from these monitors .as tierod freed himself from the reproofs of John Baptist. ..."

6. A Handbook of Gold Milling by Henry Louis (1899)
"... but it -X"flat inn-- I Il I iI 1- centre line of X" bolts ley,"- centre line of l\i"eye bolt; the diagonal tierod of frame hooks into the eye. ..."

7. Popular Mechanics Shop Notes (1911)
"A ratchet brace was used, as the axle and tierod were in the way. This method could be easily used instead of a chain drill for many jobs around the shop. ..."

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