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A fillet is a rounding of an interior or exterior corner of a part, often used to reduce stress concentration, interference drag, or manufacturing time. Learn about fillet geometry, applications, terminology, and CAD software functionality.
A fillet weld is a triangular weld that joins two metal pieces perpendicular or at an angle. Learn about the root, toe, face, leg and throat of a fillet weld, and how to read the symbols and dimensions on technical drawings.
For Dummies is a media franchise that publishes guides for various topics in a simple and accessible style. The series has been a worldwide success with editions in numerous languages and covers topics such as software, technology, history, chess, and more.
A well deck is a lower deck with breaks in the main deck profile, or a hangar-like structure for amphibious vessels. Learn about the origins, evolution and applications of well decks in traditional and modern nautical use.
Rump is the part of the animal's body behind the loins and before the tail. Learn how rump is used in different animals, such as dogs, birds, and horses, and what are the terms for tail and dock.
Learn about the different e-book formats used to create and publish e-books, such as EPUB, PDF, MOBI, and more. Compare their features, advantages, disadvantages, and compatibility with various e-book readers and devices.
A ship in the Louis Joubert Lock. The Louis Joubert Lock (French: Forme Ecluse Louis Joubert), also known as the Normandie Dock – after the large ocean liner that provided the impetus for the facility to be built, is a lock and major dry dock located in the port of Saint-Nazaire in Loire-Atlantique, northwestern France.
A list of common misconceptions in various topics, such as arts and culture, food and cooking, history, and science. Each entry is a correction of a false or exaggerated viewpoint or factoid, with a link to the main subject article for more detail.