Términos

A type of layered composite wood board made from the shavings and flakes of wood that are generated at saw mills.

Antorchas con mechas de algodón o estopa empapadas con resina, recubiertas con cera; frecuentemente cuatro mechas eran unidas e impregnadas otra vez para aumentar el tamaño de la antorcha. Use también para antorchas llevadas para exhibición pirotécnica, como en los desfiles públicos.

Cultura del sur de los Países Bajos, que corresponde a la actual Bélgica, Luxemburgo y parte de Francia, sobre todo durante el periodo histórico en que Flandes era un principado independiente.

Axes of the Early Bronze age, successors to the flat axe. The side edges of both faces are bent out to form flanges that secure the haft in place when the axe is being used.

Batteries flanking a part of a fortification.

Parts of bastions that connect the curtain to the face and that are in defense of the opposite face, and the passage of the ditch.

Boards covered with flannel or felt on which images or cut-out figures can be attached as a teaching aid.

Placa oblonga que cuelga en pares, una a cada lado, desde debajo de la silla de montar, para proteger los flancos del caballo.

Computer storage devices involving no moving parts in which data is stored in non-volatile memory. Information can be written and retrieved to flash drives more quickly than electromechanical hard drives.

Lámparas de destello que consisten en un tubo lleno de gas activado por una descarga de corriente eléctrica.

A type of non-volatile memory storage that does not require moving parts such as spinning magnetic or optical platters, and that stores data in blocks rather than bytes.

Grandes grupos de personas organizadas por lo general a través de Internet, que se reúnen en un lugar y momento determinados, para llevar a cabo una performance, de acuerdo con instrucciones escritas o bien de forma libre. Luego se dispersan.

Bits with a flat cutting edge used for cutting metal (and other material) and large-hole boring.

Cabinets of drawers designed to store unbound maps, prints, posters, drawings, or any other large-format flat documents.

Small sharp-pointed nails, with flat thin heads.

A minimally non-destructive technique used to assess in situ the mechanical properties of masonry walls and the local average compressive stress.

Flat-panel displays transmit and reflect visible information from a computer or device to a human viewer. There are varying forms of flat-panel displays due to changes in technology or innovation, such as the liquid crystal display (LCD) or the plasma display. These displays may be found on a variety of portable computers, from televisions to digital watches.