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Look up: drafting

  1. drafting
    [n] - writing a first version to be filled out and polished later 2. [n] - the craft of drawing blueprints
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Drafting
    Drawing out or attenuation of the roving on a spinning mule. This is achieved initially by drafting rollers and then by the draw cycle of the machine.
    Found on http://www.cottontimes.co.uk/glosso.html

  3. drafting
    the process of attenuating laps,slivers,slubbings,and rovings to decrease the mass per unit length Category: Various industries and crafts • previously, a set of techniques (using compasses, angles, T-squares, etc.) for creating drawings that could be understood and used in manufacturing...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. drafting
    noun the craft of drawing blueprints
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. Drafting
    • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Draft
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. drafting
    graphical representation of structures, machines, and their component parts that communicates the engineering intent of a technical design to the ... [3 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/72

  7. Drafting
    [aerodynamics] Drafting or slipstreaming is a technique where two vehicles or other moving objects are caused to align in a close group reducing the overall effect of drag due to exploiting the lead object`s slipstream. Especially when high speeds are involved,as in motor racing and cycling,...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drafting_(a

  8. Drafting
    using a suction pump to lift water from below the pump, using a semi-rigid suction hose, typically to fill a portable reservoir that has other suction pumps (to relay) or siphon hoses running downhill to their nozzles.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of

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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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