bolster plate
1bolster plate — noun : a circular metal plate bolted to the front axle of a wagon on which the front bolster is pivoted so that the front wheels can be turned …
2bolster — bolsterer, n. /bohl steuhr/, n. 1. a long, often cylindrical, cushion or pillow for a bed, sofa, etc. 2. anything resembling this in form or in use as a support. 3. any pillow, cushion, or pad. 4. Naut. a. Also called bolster plate. a circular… …
3Bolster — Bol ster (b[=o]l st[ e]r; 110), n. [AS. bolster; akin to Icel. b[=o]lstr, Sw. & Dan. bolster, OHG. bolstar, polstar, G. polster; from the same root as E. bole stem, bowl hollow vessel. Cf. {Bulge}, {Poltroon}.] 1. A long pillow or cushion, used… …
4Bolster work — Bolster Bol ster (b[=o]l st[ e]r; 110), n. [AS. bolster; akin to Icel. b[=o]lstr, Sw. & Dan. bolster, OHG. bolstar, polstar, G. polster; from the same root as E. bole stem, bowl hollow vessel. Cf. {Bulge}, {Poltroon}.] 1. A long pillow or cushion …
5body bolster — Railroads. the lower transverse member of a car body to which the body center plate is attached. Cf. truck bolster. * * * …
6truck bolster — Railroads. the upper transverse member of a car truck that holds the truck center plate and receives the car s weight. Cf. body bolster. [1890 95] * * * …
7body bolster — Railroads. the lower transverse member of a car body to which the body center plate is attached. Cf. truck bolster …
8truck bolster — Railroads. the upper transverse member of a car truck that holds the truck center plate and receives the car s weight. Cf. body bolster. [1890 95] …
9Stamping press — Power press with a fixed barrier guard A stamping press is a metalworking machine tool used to shape or cut metal by deforming it with a die. Contents 1 Components 1.1 …
10Machine press — Manual goldsmith press Power press with a fixed barr …
