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Look up: sagging

  1. Sagging
    Excessive flow of paint on vertical surfaces causing imperfections with thick lower edges in the paint film, not as excessive as runs.
    Found on http://www.wjleigh.co.uk/Glossary.aspx

  2. sagging
    (Learning Modules / Mathematics / Beam calculations) The tendency of a beam to bend downwards, when acted on by a load, including its own weight.
    Found on http://www.makingthemodernworld.org.uk/l

  3. sagging
    (Learning Modules / Mathematics / Bridges) The tendency of a beam to bend downwards, when acted on by a load, including its own weight.
    Found on http://www.makingthemodernworld.org.uk/l

  4. sagging
    downward movement of a paint film resulting in an uneven coating having a thick lower edge.The resulting sag is usually restricted to a local area of a vertical surface and may have the characteristic appearance of a draped curtain Category: The chemical industry • small depressions on the top surface caused by sagging of the glass between the meshes Category: Various industries and...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Sagging
    Sag'ging noun A bending or sinking between the ends of a thing, in consequence of its own, or an imposed, weight; an arching downward in the middle, as of a ship after straining. Confer Hogging .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/5

  6. Sagging
    `Sagging` is a form of the verb `to sag` 'to drop, to droop'; used as a substantivated adjective, it may mean: *Sagging (fashion), a fashion trend for wearing pants below the waist to expose one's boxers, practiced by males. *Sagging (Naval), the stress a ship is put under when it passes over the trough of a wave.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sagging

  7. Sagging
    • (n.) A bending or sinking between the ends of a thing, in consequence of its own, or an imposed, weight; an arching downward in the middle, as of a ship after straining. Cf. Hogging. • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sag
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning


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16 March 2010

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On 16 March 1978, the oil tanker the Amoco Cadiz, transporting 227,000 tonnes of crude oil, suffered a failure of her steering mechanism, and despite the efforts of the crew of a German tug boat and two unsuccessful towing attempts, ran aground on Portsall Rocks, on the Breton coast. The entire cargo spilled out as the breakers split the vessel in two, progressively polluting 360 km of shoreline from Brest to Saint Brieuc.This was the largest oil spill caused by a tanker grounding ever registered in the world. The consequences of this accident were significant, and it caused the French Government to revise its oil response plan (the Polmar Plan), to acquire equipment stocks (Polmar stocks), to impose traffic lanes in the Channel and to create Cedre. read more

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