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any of several kinds of bolts inserted and fixed in masonry as a hold for timbers, shelves, etc.[1870-75]
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Anchor bolt — A cast in place anchor bolt An anchor bolt is used to attach objects or structures to concrete. There are many types of anchor bolts, consisting of designs that are mostly proprietary to the manufacturing companies. All consist of a threaded end … Wikipedia
anchor bolt — /ˈæŋkə boʊlt/ (say angkuh bohlt) noun 1. a bolt which has the head embedded in concrete but the thread protruding and so is available to support a load through which it passes and to which it is made firm by tightening the nut of the bolt. 2. a… …
anchor bolt — noun : a bolt for securing a machine, structure, or part to masonry or other material called also anchor rod * * * any of several kinds of bolts inserted and fixed in masonry as a hold for timbers, shelves, etc. [1870 75] … Useful english dictionary
anchor bolt — The bolt which goes through a bracket to secure something. British term is through bolt … Dictionary of automotive terms
bolt — A securing device upon which a nut is threaded. It usually has a nut type head. It is usually measured not so much by the size of the wrench required to secure the bolt; but by the diameter of the threads, the thread pitch, the length of the bolt … Dictionary of automotive terms
Anchor (disambiguation) — An anchor is a device that attaches to the sea bottom to prevent a boat from drifting. Anchor may also refer to: Devices * Sea anchor, a device used to slow the drift of a ship, when the vessel cannot anchor to the bottom * Anchor (climbing), a… … Wikipedia
anchor — 01. The sailors couldn t pull up the [anchor] because it was caught on a rock. 02. We dropped [anchor] in a lovely little bay, and swam to shore. 03. The crew weighed [anchor] and sailed for home. 04. We [anchored] ourselves to a thick tree… … Grammatical examples in English
anchor rod — noun : anchor bolt … Useful english dictionary
Bolt — usually refers to a type of fastener.Bolt may refer to:Fasteners* A cap screw, as used in a bolted joint * Screw, a cylindrical threaded fastener * Deadbolt, a kind of locking mechanism * Bolt (climbing), an anchor point used in rock… … Wikipedia
Bolt (climbing) — In climbing, a bolt is a permanent anchor fixed into a hole drilled in the rock, usually consisting of a glued in or expansion bolt.There are two main types of bolt placements: bolt hangers and bolt runners.Bolt hangers consist of a bolt that… … Wikipedia
