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2. Cable railing - Wikipedia

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   Cable railing. Cable railings, or wire rope railings, are safety rails that use horizontal or vertical cables in place of spindles, glass and mesh for infill. Cable railing on residential deck overlooking a lake.

3. Deck railing - Wikipedia

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   The most common residential deck railing design is built on-site using pressure treated lumber, with the vertical balusters regularly spaced to meet building code. [1] Wood railing could be in different styles such as Victorian, Chippendale railing and others. [2] A popular alternative to wood railing is composite lumber and PVC railing.

4. Your Comprehensive Guide to the Best Deck Railing Ideas - AOL

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   To help streamline your search, read on for the best outdoor railing ideas that hit the sweet spot between form and function. Your Comprehensive Guide to the Best Deck Railing Ideas Skip to main ...

5. Hogging and sagging - Wikipedia

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   Hogging is the stress a ship's hull or keel experiences that causes the center or the keel to bend upward. Sagging is the stress a ship's hull or keel is placed under when a wave is the same length as the ship and the ship is in the trough of two waves. This causes the middle of the ship to bend down slightly, and depending on the level of bend ...

6. Lashing (ropework) - Wikipedia

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   Bamboo scaffolding secured with lashings in Kowloon. A lashing is an arrangement of rope, wire, or webbing with linking device used to secure and fasten two or more items together in a somewhat rigid manner. Lashings are most commonly applied to timber poles, and are commonly associated with cargo, containerisation, the Scouting movement ...

7. Glossary of nautical terms (A–L) - Wikipedia

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   Belaying pins are inserted in holes in a pin-rail. [19] bell See ship's bell. bell rope A short length of line made fast to the clapper of the ship's bell. bell buoy A type of buoy with a large bell and hanging hammers that sound by wave action. [23] below On or into a lower deck. below decks In or into any of the spaces below the main deck of ...