wedge anchor — /ˈwɛdʒ æŋkə/ (say wej angkuh) noun a fixed support designed to be used in a concrete base, a hole being drilled in the concrete into which the anchor is inserted, and then, once it is expanded, firmly wedged …
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 (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 escapement — noun : a clock escapement employing an anchor shaped pallet piece which causes the escape wheel to recoil slightly upon the locking action of each arm of the anchor * * * Horol. an escapement in which wedge shaped pallets engage with an escape… … Useful english dictionary
anchor bar — noun : a handspike with an ironshod wedge shaped end used in prying (as an anchor into or out of its place) … Useful english dictionary
anchor escapement — Horol. an escapement in which wedge shaped pallets engage with an escape wheel having pointed teeth, usually facing in the direction of revolution, so that the escape wheel recoils slightly at every release. Also called recoil escapement. See… … Universalium
Screw anchor — A screw anchor is a fastener that can attach one object to another in situations where screws, nails, adhesives, or other simple fasteners are either impractical or ineffective. Different types have different levels of strength and can be used on … Wikipedia
List of The Wedge characters and sketches — This is a list of the characters and sketches on the Australian sketch show, The Wedge.eason One Lucy Webster skitsSeasons 1 and 2 *Lucy Webster (Rebel Wilson) Lucy is an overweight, outcast schoolgirl who stalks a boy she likes (named Dylan ),… … Wikipedia
Fastener — A fastener is a hardware device that mechanically joins or affixes two or more objects together.Fasteners can also be used to close a container such as a bag, a box, or an envelope; or they may involve keeping together the sides of an opening of… … Wikipedia
Screw (disambiguation) — The term screw may refer to:* Screw (simple machine) ** Archimedes screw a simple machine for transporting water to a higher elevation * Screw threaded fastener related articles **Screw threaded fastener with external threads ** Leadscrew used to … Wikipedia