plank

A flat structure, typically made of planks, logs, or barrels, that floats on water and is used for transport or as a platform for swimmers.

One or two of the apple-wood cogs have been broken from the great wheel; a few floor planks have been rotted; but that is all.

It needed to be a key plank - one of the five main planks - of the company going forward.

We walked across the bridge and looked through the cracks between the planks at the high- flowing river .

The front yard was an icy swamp, and a couple of warped planks, extending from the sidewalk to the door, made a sort of rickety footbridge.

Wooden planks were joined, covered with gesso to prepare the surface for painting, and then polished smooth with special tools.

The front porch steps were missing, replaced by a few cinder blocks and planks.

"Villains! " I shrieked, "dissemble no more! I admit the deed! - tear up the planks! here, here! - It is the beating of his hideous heart! "

By this date the popular agitation had reached such a high pitch that both major parties incorporated antitrust planks in their platforms .

A pit was dug and one section laid horizontally on the bottom with one end shored with sandbags or planks, creating the troop shelter.

The suspended footbridge of hemlock planks and steel cables was, as Richardon says, "surgically inserted" into the woods.

Interior decoration materials used for natural materials, the floor is stone or planks, furniture all use woodiness material.

Among sectors that may perform well are those that would benefit from an increase in consumer spending, one of the DPJ's main policy planks.

He made a box out of old planks.

I had the good fortune, with a few others, to get upon some planks, and we were earried by the current to an island which lay before us.

The hanging wooden planks are a real tourist hike path, which hundreds of daredevils navigate - with no safeguards in sight.

The purpose of this research was to provide reference for wide application of wood-plastic structural planks.

c. Wooden planks must be firmly fixed with the support. The distance between the supports should not be over 8'.

The recent rains have made the garden water- logged. There are wooden planks set above the squashy mud for access to the bakery.

c. When using scaffold planks on tank tops, they must be supported by the tank edges, not the tank top.

There were 15 liquid nitrogen containers with planks broken. They were examined by the ship's personnel on duty.

Californian artist Andrew Myers creates unique portraits of his friends and family by drilling screws into planks of wood.

He made the box out of old planks.

Termites are beginning to nibble at the planks.

Contemporary illustrations show cathedral spires collapsing, vaults caving in, high scaffolding keeling over in a chaos of planks and poles.

In the game, players use catapults to fire infuriated birds at pigs hiding inside buildings made of planks.

It consists of four planks nailed to two cross-beams, on which the scars of the attack are visible.

At the construction site, workers on each carved with thick wooden planks were carefully parcels up and avoid construction were damaged.

One of their planks of evidence is autopsy findings of structural differences in the brain's cortex, or outer layer.

Open your eyes and allow the Holy Spirit of God to remove the planks in your eye.

Some of our greatest and richest superstars have been as thick as two short planks.

There they cut the trees, seasoned the lumber, shaped the beams and sawed the planks to be used in building houses.

The spans for the planks must be secure. The planks overlap, secure, and extend over the end supports.

Acts 27: 44 And the rest to follow, some on planks, and others on some of the things from the ship.

The manufacture technique of a new type of building materials, empty planks by using phosphorated gypsum is proposed in this paper.

Mechanical flattening of plants (pranks with planks) does not produce these abnormalities.

Made of plywood, cardboard, wooden planks and some clever mixture for tubing, this tunnel looks very natural.

I then took up three planks from the flooring of the chamber, and deposited all between the scantlings .

Oak planks etc. made from the boughs instead of the trunk is known as bastard oak &is somewhat cheaper.

Epic Planks isn't the only company getting creative with summer staffing.

Walking along planks, studying these friezes of desolation, I found myself wondering whose boots lay ahead, poking round a corner.

The weathered planks splintered beneath the impact, and Ysilla let out a shriek.

The sleeping accommodation consists of wooden planks without a blanket.

Hongxing's back still hurts from squatting under roof planks in the lean-to bathroom, and his scalp is full of scabs.

During this time his companions employed themselves in felling and carting trees to furnish the ribs, timbers, and planks.

Enhance continuously the protection of gantry planks, gantry piles and horizontal piles to avoid the damage.

It is a simple door for carts, such as exist in all farms, with the two large leaves made of rustic planks: beyond lie the meadows.

Naked feet swished dryly across the planks in the wooden floor and the clang ceased abruptly.

These classes are structural joists and planks, studs, decking, light framing, and structural light framing.

The deck of the sailing ship was made of thick planks.

And when an old ship is renovated or decommissioned, the wooden planks are used elsewhere.

One night we catched a little section of a lumber raft -- nice pine planks .

The groove planks were put in the exit of the electric field, the skewed gas flow was formed in the electric field.

Deck planks are made of basswood. ? ?

If your room can handle a full wall of shelving, use L brackets from your local hardware store as supports for wood planks.

They went along a little walk on planks, under a sunny , red brick wall.

Corkwood in planks - Grading, classification and packing.

Make thee an ark of timber planks: thou shalt make little rooms in the ark, and thou shalt pitch it within and without.

Cover the temporary entrances or material racks with grass bags, planks or plastic fabric.

a. Scaffold planks should be removed promptly upon completion of job.

Crossing Bridges: Wooden planks serve as bridges linking the buildings.

About 50 Nepalese men and a handful of Indians are living under the jumble of wooden planks and soiled carpets.

Then, in 2009, seven staffers at an English hospital were caught posting photographs of their planks to Facebook.

Approve the color during production and fill a "first planks inspection report"

So were the planks of the bridge, and that was why she slipped.

Across the earthquake zone, some still live in makeshift shelters of planks and canvas.

of the sailing ship is made of thick planks.

Planks must be of correct thickness.

A temporary rudder was made on board from spare planks and it was fitted with great difficulty.

Mounds of melons and grapes are stacked on the bare wooden planks of mule-drawn carts.

Some planks are patched and warped. Several bottom skids are broken.

The boxes were made out of old planks.

An object or a structure made of planks.

" Just look all the missing planks and holes in the " well.

A temporary rudder was made on board from spare planks and it was great difficulty.

Start by tracing the deepest layer (the most planks) using splines .

They performed on a makeshift stage of wood planks .

Thus friction between two rough planks can be lessened if they are made smooth.

I knocked some bookshelves together from old planks.

The rigidity of death had seized upon him between those four planks.

The planks you laid are too far apart. Please put them closer together.

This small bridge is made of thick planks.

One exception is the use of hollow core planks for both vertical load bearing walls and floors.

Cinder blocks and wood planks anchor plastic tarps on the roof.

The cloth sign hung against the planks in the hot sun.

line with beams or planks , as of construction holes.

Look for gaps in between the planks.

Please lay these planks along , not across .

the floor in this area is made from dark wood planks and seating areas are arranged in small groups around the room.

ROLLING STOCK. SIDE PLANKS AND BOARDS FOR STANDAR-GAUGE LINE WAGONS AND VANS.

The planks looked warped! and see those sails.

A cloud of splintered wood and planks erupted.

There are two planks to his argument.

cover with planks, as of a wall or a floor.

Spread a layer to dunnage planks on each tier drums.

Are planks secured to prevent displacement or uplift?

Inspect scaffold planks for defects before using per engineering standard PV3. 4.

e. Safety planks should be used as safety planks only.

The environmental group noted the cross-border trade of logs and planks fell by more than 70% between 2005 and 2008.

The uneven bed planks always hurt me when I sleep.

He sawed the timber into planks.

Planks a Lot: Dive into style with this lustworthy purple!

The plan has three main planks.

b. Wooden planks must be over 2 "thick, and 8" width, length below 12'.

and cover them with wooden planks.

I like to mix it up, but some of my favorites: push-ups, squats, lunges, pull ups, burners, planks, jump squats, and shadow boxing.

Will you help me to saw the log into planks ?

They are sawing a log into planks.

To give it another touch of realism select various planks and make the vary in thickness.

Planed boards and planks made of coniferous timber; dimensions

Corkwood in planks, virgin cork, cleanings, cork pieces, corkwood refuse and corkwaste - Sampling to determine moisture content

Singularity Function's Method Solves the Deflection of Empty-in-centre Planks of Bamboo-timber Combination with Variable Cross-section

Analysis on Fatigue Service Life of Spring Planks on the Basis of Finite Elements

Unplaned boards and planks made of coniferous timber; dimensions

Prevention and treatment measures for the crack of reinforced concrete beams and planks

QA need to select out the proper planks for master samples and approval of new master samples when needed

The technology on constructing the big span prefab concrete hollow-planks

a barricade of beams and planks lay across the gateway

The design and pavement of large-size reinforced concrete foot planks of bridge sidewalk

The Short Planks and Reconstructing of the Challenge System

Sawn pit timber; boards, planks and square-sawn timber for working platforms

The hemlock planks of the dock were hard and splintery and cold

Wooden planks are not preferred to be used

Fig. 3 Material models of weld; beam-column planks and high strength bolts

Use of Correct Tools for Tightening Couplers, Planks Tubes and Pipes

Sawn pit timber; boards and planks

And below the planks and timbers in the yard,

Door planks of Tzu Chi cabinet

The study on the medicinal value of Peking euphorbia Family planks

Saw a log into planks