Glossary

Glossary

flche

A spire, usually comparatively small and slender, above the ridge of a roof, particularly one rising from the intersection of

Glossary

fleck

A small spot, mark, or figure in wood, usually caused by wood rays, or other irregular growth characteristics, e.g., natural

Glossary

fleet angle

In hoisting gear, the maximum angle between the rope (as it comes off the drum on which it is wound)

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