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2. Frame and panel - Wikipedia

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   Frame and panel construction, also called rail and stile, is a woodworking technique often used in the making of doors, wainscoting, and other decorative features for cabinets, furniture, and homes. The basic idea is to capture a 'floating' panel within a sturdy frame, as opposed to techniques used in making a slab solid wood cabinet door or ...

3. Flitch beam - Wikipedia

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   Flitch beam. A flitch beam (or flitched beam) is a compound beam used in the construction of houses, decks, and other primarily wood-frame structures. Typically, the flitch beam is made up of a vertical steel plate sandwiched between two wood beams, the three layers being held together with bolts. In that common form it is sometimes referenced ...

4. Railroad tie - Wikipedia

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   Railroad tie - Wikipedia ... Railroad tie

5. Howe truss - Wikipedia

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   A Howe truss is a truss bridge consisting of chords, verticals, and diagonals whose vertical members are in tension and whose diagonal members are in compression. The Howe truss was invented by William Howe in 1840, and was widely used as a bridge in the mid to late 1800s.

6. Rail fastening system - Wikipedia

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   Rail fastening system

7. History of the railway track - Wikipedia

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   History of the railway track

8. Plate girder bridge - Wikipedia

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   Overview. In a plate girder bridge, the plate girders are typically I-beams made up from separate structural steel plates (rather than rolled as a single cross-section), which are welded or, in older bridges, bolted or riveted together to form the vertical web and horizontal flanges of the beam. In some cases, the plate girders may be formed in ...

9. Do you want a Dallas-Fort Worth high speed rail? Open ... - AOL

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   The long-planned Texas Central project touts a less than 90-minute trip between Houston in Dallas, but opponents have been skeptical it will be completed and have concerns about the project ...