scantlings

/ ˈskæntlɪŋz /

plural noun

1. the structural casings of the internal gas paths in an aeroengine

Example Sentences

Let no one laugh at the character of many of these 'Scantlings.'

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The boy held the end of the telescope against one of the veranda scantlings, while the man gazed through it at the sea.

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The sections of these three ships are shown in Figs. 1, 2, and 3, with their principal scantlings.

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"We hove everything overboard but our top sides and scantlings," returned Reed.

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For smoothing the surface and filling up depressions a float or drag made from planks or scantlings will be found serviceable.

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