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  2. Engineering drawing abbreviations and symbols - Wikipedia

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    Technical standards exist to provide glossaries of abbreviations, acronyms, and symbols that may be found on engineering drawings. Many corporations have such standards, which define some terms and symbols specific to them; on the national and international level, ASME standard Y14.38 [1] is one of the standards. Australia utilises the ...

  3. Symbolic language (engineering) - Wikipedia

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    In engineering, a symbolic language is a language that uses standard symbols, marks, and abbreviations to represent concepts such as entities, aspects, attributes, and relationships. [1] [original research?] Engineering symbolic language may be used for the specification, design, implementation, management, operation, and execution of ...

  4. Abatis - Wikipedia

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    An abatis, abattis, or abbattis is a field fortification consisting of an obstacle formed (in the modern era) of the branches of trees laid in a row, with the sharpened tops directed outwards, towards the enemy. The trees are usually interlaced or tied with wire. Abatis are used alone or in combination with wire entanglements and other ...

  5. Geometric design of roads - Wikipedia

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    2.1 Symbols used. 2.2 Sag curves. 2.3 Crest curves. ... an engineer works to design a road that is safe and comfortable. ... or an obstacle on the inside of a ...

  6. Piping and instrumentation diagram - Wikipedia

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    A diagram which shows the interconnection of process equipment and the instrumentation used to control the process. In the process industry, a standard set of symbols is used to prepare drawings of processes. The instrument symbols used in these drawings are generally based on International Society of Automation (ISA) Standard S5.1

  7. Engineering drawing - Wikipedia

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    An engineering drawing is a type of technical drawing that is used to convey information about an object. A common use is to specify the geometry necessary for the construction of a component and is called a detail drawing.

  8. Engineer reconnaissance - Wikipedia

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    The activity includes provision of reconnaissance instructions on the intended route for which a commander needs an engineer reconnaissance report, identification of road and bridge symbols, posting of safe transit notices for identified bridge capacities, estimation for time and materials required to effect route repair, and performance of ...

  9. Glossary of mechanical engineering - Wikipedia

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    American Society of Mechanical Engineers – The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) is a professional association that, in its own words, "promotes the art, science, and practice of multidisciplinary engineering and allied sciences around the globe" via "continuing education, training and professional development, codes and ...