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lateral system [′ladṁəṁrəl ¦sisṁtəm] (navigation) In marine operations, a system of buoyage in which the shape, color, and number distinction are assigned in accordance with the buoy's location in respect to navigable waters; when used to mark a channel, the buoys are assigned colors to indicate the side they mark and numbers to indicate their sequence along the channel; the lateral system is used in the United States. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The structure's lateral system consists of steel perimeter tubes and interior eccentric braced core. Najafi and Iseley will be developing guideline specifications to be used by municipalities throughout the country for the installation of the ThermoSeal(tm) lateral system. |
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