GANTRY SCAFFOLD

  

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GANTRY SCAFFOLD

Specialty Definition: GANTRY SCAFFOLD

DomainDefinition

Aerospace

A massive scaffolding structure mounted on a bridge or platform supported by a pair of towers or trestles that normally run back and forth on parallel tracks, used to assemble and service a large rocket as the rocket rests on its launching pad. Often shortened to gantry.This structure is a latticed arrangement of girders, tubing, platforms, cranes, elevators, instruments, wiring, floodlights, cables, and ladders - all used to attend the rocket. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: GANTRY SCAFFOLD

Language Translations for "GANTRY SCAFFOLD"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Turkish

  

rampa (ascent, boarding, gantry, gauntry, launching pad, launching platform, pad, platform, raise, ramp). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: GANTRY SCAFFOLD

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-f-f-g-l-n-o-r-s-t-y"

-4 letters: gyrfalcons.

-5 letters: cartloads, coalyards, coastland, dragonfly, flagrancy, flancards, gyrfalcon.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
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