bascule / ˈbæs kyul /

🎓大学词汇基座基调基底板基底柱

bascule 的定义

n. 名词 noun

Civil Engineering.

  1. a device operating like a balance or seesaw, especially an arrangement of a movable bridge by which the rising floor or section is counterbalanced by a weight.

更多bascule例句

  1. Each bascule consists of two main girders with cross girders and stringers.
  2. At the opening span of the Tower bridge (fig. 13) there are four main girders in each bascule.
  3. We shall see the poor devil get out of the carriage, and being fastened on to the bascule, and pulled into the lunette.
  4. The cost has been set down at 65,000, or about one-thirtieth that of a suspension bridge, and one-third that of a bascule bridge.
  5. The movable span is of the single leaf bascule type operated by a windlass.