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tie rod [′tī ‚räd] (civil engineering) A structural member used as a brace to take tensile loads. (engineering) A round or square iron rod passing through or over a furnace and connected with buckstays to assist in binding the furnace together. (mechanical engineering) A rod used as a mechanical or structural support between elements of a machine. (mining engineering) Vertical rods mounted in overlying horizontal shaft timbers. 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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Ultra high blow rate provides for great productivity in concrete and asphalt applications and the one-piece body eliminates tie rods. Pressure is applied to the tie rods via a specially designed upper bolster/casting unit with prefill tank and valve. A new addition to the Harris line, the HS125125 features a low-profile design, an interlocking housing fabrication for strength, massive front and back wall castings designed for long life, tie rods for additional midsection strength and a heavy-duty, dual-feed roll system. |
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