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Cross-spall

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001464

A temporary wooden brace set horizontally across the frames of a ship under construction to hold them in position until the deck beams are fitted. It is also written cross-spale or called a cross-pawl, and it is removed once the beams have been installed in place.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-001464
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectManufacturing
TranslationsGerman: Querstrebe; Spanish: puntal transversal; French: entretoise transversale
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001464",
  "term": "Cross-spall",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A temporary wooden brace set horizontally across the frames of a ship under construction to hold them in position until the deck beams are fitted. It is also written cross-spale or called a cross-pawl, and it is removed once the beams have been installed in place.",
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Querstrebe",
    "es": "puntal transversal",
    "fr": "entretoise transversale"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/cross-spall/"
}

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