10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TREENAIL»
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treenail in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
treenail and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Repertory of patent inventions [formerly The Repertory ...
For this improvement my claim is for fastening block- pins into ships' blocks by
molten lead or other soft metal. My thirteenth improvement consists of an
improved treenail for fastening the outside and inside planks to the timbers of
ships and ...
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Repertory of patent inventions and other discoveries and ...
For this improvement my claim is for fastening block- pins into ships' blocks by
molten lead or other soft metal. My thirteenth improvement consists of an
improved treenail for fastening the outside and inside planks to the timbers of
ships and ...
3
Ships' Fastenings: From Sewn Boat to Steamship
treenail appears spelled in many different ways ("trennal," "trunnel," and so on).
Second, it is clearly an ancient term — the contributors to 66 the OED having
found it (in this case spelt "trenayl") first used in 1295 Chapter Six in a Latin
account ...
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Ships' Fastenings: From Sewn Boat to Steamship
66 Chapter Six treenail appears spelled in many different ways (“trennal,” “
trunnel,” and so on). Second, it is clearly an ancient term—the contributors to the
OED having found it (in this case spelt “trenay ”) first used in 1295 in a Latin
account of ...
5
A Maritime Archaeology of Ships: Innovation and Social ...
A flat wedge on the other hand splits the treenail across its diameter which could
result in leakage as the wedge is often nearly as long as the thickness of the
plank. In the ceiling planking this is of no consequence. Of the three techniques
flat ...
6
Deformations of railroad tracks and the means for remedying them
The following limits are admitted as the force determining the excessive turning of
screw spikes: Pine, without treenail 132 lbs. Pine, with treenail 176 " Hard wood,
oak or beech, without treenail 220 " Hard wood, oak or beech, with treenail 242 ...
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Bulletin of the International Railway Congress
Strengthening and isolating the rail fastenings, and preservation of railway
sleepers. The Albert Collet treenail system. TOOLS WITH RENEWABLE
CUTTERS the Albert COLLET lyetem:. TREENAIL. TRANSVERSE SECTION OF
SLEEPER ...
be driven into a hole one-half of which is bored about 1/16 inch less in diameter
than the head of the treenail and the other half enough smaller to be a good tight
fit for the point of the treenail. Treenails of this character of hexagon shape are ...
The treenail is a hollow screw made of hard wood, specially prepared uiid
saturated with an antiseptic liquid consisting "mainly of creosote. TOOLS USED.
Tlie plug auger is used to remove the damaged wood from the old liole. The lap
cms a ...
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Marine Engineering & Shipping Age
be driven into a hole one-half of which is bored about 1 / 16 inch less in diameter
than the head of the treenail and the other half enough smaller to be a good tight
fit for the point of the treenail. Treenails of this character of hexagon shape are ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TREENAIL»
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treenail is used in the context of the following news items.
St. Augustine beachcomber finds shipwreck artifact after coastal …
He said the curved timber and the wooden peg, or treenail, suggested that it could have been part of an old ship's frame or outer skeleton. Perhaps skipping a ... «St. Augustine Record, Dec 14»
Archaeologists "strike gold" with stinky pickling pond used in HMS …
“We had found treenails. In excellent condition, these would have been essential for the construction of ships and of course timber framed buildings and would ... «Culture24, Nov 14»
Explorer says Griffin shipwreck may be found
They include treenails with wedges and square nails that have some similarity with La Belle's fasteners "and a few other details already observed on wrecks ... «Phys.Org, Jun 14»
'Gardener's Cottage' by a carpenter made
Hidden wonder: As the building was dissected the cedar timbers of the roof and an internal wall were exposed. The trusses were pegged at the top with treenails ... «Royal Gazette, Jun 14»
Is a 17th Century Wreck Buried in Lake Michigan?
Libert hotly disagrees and claims the timber, which features four treenails, is a bowsprit — a spur or pole that extends from a vessel's stem. “It cannot be a pound ... «Discovery News, Nov 13»
Treenail pegs used in Butuan balangay 'mother boat'
'Treenails' or wooden pegs used in the construction of the Butuan 'mother boat' discovered in 2012 are around 5cm in diameter, about the thickness of a soda ... «GMA News, Aug 13»
Chunk of local history unearthed on shores of Bear River
It contains no metal nails but is held together with oak trunnels (treenails, trenails) – wooden pegs or dowels, which swell in the presence of water and hold the ... «Digby Courier, May 13»
Storm exposes shipwrecks
They were the only ones to use a diamond-shaped wedge at a convex angle in the end of their treenails," explained the maritime historian. Wreckage of the ... «Seacoastonline.com, Mar 13»
Skeleton of sunken ship laid bare at York's Short Sands Beach
A 6-inch treenail (a wood fastening peg) removed from the planking had an unusual diamond-shaped wedge hammered into the end of it. Snow theorized the ... «Seacoastonline.com, Mar 13»
Shifting Sands On Cumberland Island National Seashore Reveal …
The wooden timbers are fastened together by pegs or treenails." So far archaeologists have been unable to identify the wood used in the construction, but hope ... «National Parks Traveler, Jan 13»
