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Hammer beam

A member of one description of roof truss called hammer beam truss which is so framed as not to have a tiebeam at the top of the wall Each principal has two hammer beams which occupy the situation and to some extent serve the purpose of a tiebeam...


colliding beam machine

a particle accelerator in which two separate beams of particles usually of opposite charge are circulated in opposite directions and directed so as to collide head on called also colliding beam accelerator and collider...


Beam

Beam [fr. beam, Sax., tree], the part of a stag's head whence the horns spring like branches out of a tree. A common balance of weight in cities and towns....


Gold hammer

The yellow hammer...


Hammerable

Capable of beingformed or shapeo by a hammer...


Hammer break

An interrupter in which contact is broken by the movement of an automatically vibrating hammer between a contact piece and an electromagnet or of a rapidly moving piece mechanically driven...


Hammer dressed

Having the surface roughly shaped or faced with the stonecutters hammer said of building stone...


Hammerer

One who works with a hammer...


Hammer harden

To harden as a metal by hammering it in the cold state...


Hammer less

Without a visible hammer said of a gun having a cock or striker concealed from sight and out of the way of an accidental touch...


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