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Kentledge

Look up kentledge in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kentledge or kentledge weights are slabs or blocks of concrete or of iron (usually pig iron, sometimes

Kentledge

Static load testing

It can also be used to measure its deflected shape under lateral load. Kentledge refers to iron weights used as permanent ship ballast, or iron or concrete

Static load testing

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Empire

Multiple states under one central authority, usually created by conquest

(1989). Ancient Egypt: Anatomy of Civilization. (London & New York: Kentledge), p 32. Ostrovsky, Max (2007). Y=Arctg X: The Hyperbola of the World Order

Empire

Glossary of nautical terms (A–L)

proportions is fitted at the junction of the floors and frames. kellet kentledge Weights, usually pig iron, used as permanent, high-density ballast. ketch

Glossary of nautical terms (A–L)

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Humber Bridge

Suspension bridge in England

in the west caisson, which permeated the layer of bentonite mud. Extra kentledge weight was added. The caisson was originally 11,500 tons. 3,000 tons were

Humber Bridge

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Lord Melville (1803 EIC ship)

voyages. The peacetime rate was £17 9s per ton with kentledge, and £19 per ton without kentledge. On her first voyage she would also receive an allowance

Lord Melville (1803 EIC ship)

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Myton Swing Bridge

Road bridge in Hull, Yorkshire, England

balance out the weight and provide ballast for the swing operation as a kentledge. In addition to the measures for the bridge, additional works were undertaken

Myton Swing Bridge

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Huddart (1803 EIC ship)

UK merchant ship (1803–1821)

voyages at £13 10s per ton as a peacetime freight. (This was without kentledge.) EIC voyage #1 (1803-1804): Captain Thomas Gabriel Bayliff sailed from

Huddart (1803 EIC ship)

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USS Vesuvius (1806)

her guns and their carriages; her shot and shell; and even part of the kentledge. She finally reached New Orleans, Louisiana, on 27 November. Repaired

USS Vesuvius (1806)

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Bidford Bridge

Bridge in Warwickshire, England

carriageway was also unsuitable because the bridge could not withstand the kentledge weight required. The chosen solution was for the scaffold to be founded

Bidford Bridge

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USS Constellation (1797)

U.S. naval frigate commissioned in 1797

hard as wire, were triced outboard toward the yardarms, and loaded with kentledge to fall on the attacking boats when the tricing lines were cut, while

USS Constellation (1797)

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Glossary of structural engineering

rafter – Jackscrew – Jetty – Joinery – Jointing – Joist – Kee Klamp – Kentledge – Keystone – King post – King post truss – Lally column – is a round thin-walled

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Victoria Swing Bridge

Road bridge in Edinburgh, Scotland

tons) of timber decking and 240 tonnes (240 long tons; 260 short tons) of kentledge counterweight. The bridge carried two tracks of a dock railway and a road

Victoria Swing Bridge

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Hugh Inglis (1799 EIC ship)

British Indiaman (ship) 1799–1817

building, with a permanent peace freight of £19 17s 6d per ton with kentledge. Without kentledge the freight was £20 7s 6d per ton. There was also a "Surplus"

Hugh Inglis (1799 EIC ship)

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Eamont (schooner)

feet long. She was a very powerful vessel and carried 200 tons of iron kentledge fitted into her as a stationary ballast. She was armed with four 18-pounders

Eamont (schooner)

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Gwendoline Steers

American tugboat

intended for the United States Navy. Dialogue had smelted the pig-iron kentledge from the USS Constitution for the hull. The Navy delayed receipt, and

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