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gusset

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gusset [′gəs·ət]
(civil engineering)
A plate that is used to strengthen truss joints.
(mining engineering)
A V-shaped cut in the face of a heading.

gusset, gusset plate
gusset
A plate, usually triangular in shape, used to connect two or more members, or to add strength to a framework.


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But Marya Philimonovna had the happy thought of putting in gussets, and adding a little shoulder-cape.
Some calico lay on the table; shirts, apparently, had been cut out and begun, several pairs of gussets were finished, and a work-basket, scissors, needles and thread, and all a needle-woman's requirements lay beside them.
 
 
 
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