cable thread
1cable — 01. We can t get any channels on our television because we don t have [cable], so we just use it when we rent videos. 02. The flagpole is held up with strong steel [cables]. 03. Make sure your kite doesn t touch the electrical [cables] or you… …
2thread — n 1. cord, string, yarn, twine, twist, piping; cable, wire; fiber, filament, fibril. 2. strand, line, seam, strip, chain, tape; wisp, hair; queue, file, row; stream, jet. 3. theme, subject, subject matter, thesis, motif; story line, plot; train… …
3Singapore Cable Car disaster — An accident on the Singapore Cable Car system occurred at about 6 p.m. on 29 January 1983, when the derrick of the Eniwetok , a Panamanian registered oil rig, passed under the aerial ropeway and struck the cable that stretched over the waterway… …
4Beitou Cable Car — The Beitou Cable Car Link Project (北投空中纜車) is the second cable car line in Taipei after the Maokong Gondola. It is one of the major campaign platforms of Ma Ying jeou, the former Taipei mayor. The proposed 4.9km Beitou cable car line to ferry… …
5Coaxial cable — RG 59 flexible coaxial cable composed of: A: outer plastic sheath B: woven copper shield C: inner dielectric insulator D: copper core Coaxial cable, or coax, has an inner conductor surrounded by a flexible, tubular insulating layer, surrounded by …
6Transatlantic telegraph cable — The first transatlantic telegraph cable crossed the Atlantic Ocean from Foilhommerum, Valentia Island, in western Ireland to Heart s Content, in eastern Newfoundland. The transatlantic cable bridged North America and Europe, and expedited… …
7Direct-buried cable — Cross section of direct buried cable Direct buried cable (DBC) is a kind of communications or transmissions cable which is especially designed to be buried under the ground without any kind of extra covering, sheathing, or piping to protect… …
8Hanging by a Thread (1979 film) — Hanging by a Thread is a 1979 disaster movie about friends stranded in a disabled cable car above a ravine. It was written by Adrian Spies, directed by Georg Fenady, and starred Patty Duke and Donna Mills.External links*imdb title|0079267 …
9Chain stitch — For the technique used to shorten rope or cable for storage or while in use, see Chain sinnet. Traditional embroidery in chain stitch on a Kazakh rug, contemporary. Chain stitch is a sewing and embroidery technique in which a series of looped… …
10Gender of connectors and fasteners — A male threaded pipe, left, and female threaded elbow. In electrical and mechanical trades and manufacturing, each half of a pair of mating connectors or fasteners is conventionally assigned the designation male or female. The female connector is …
