Definition of Cantilevering

1. Verb. (present participle of cantilever) ¹

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Definition of Cantilevering

1. cantilever [v] - See also: cantilever

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cantilevering

canticos
canticoy
canticoys
canticum
canticums
cantier
cantiest
cantiga
cantigas
cantilena
cantilenas
cantilever
cantilever beam
cantilever bridge
cantilevered
cantilevering
cantilevers
cantillate
cantillated
cantillates
cantillating
cantillation
cantillations
cantina
cantinas
cantiness
canting
cantingly
cantings
cantion

Literary usage of Cantilevering

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Architects' and Builders' Handbook: Data for Architects, Structural by Frank Eugene Kidder (1921)
"Double Cantilevering. The considerations controlling the design of the supporting areas required are the same as outlined in the preceding paragraphs. ..."

2. Economics of Bridgework: A Sequel to Bridge Engineering by John Alexander Low Waddell (1921)
"... the application of the preceding findings would have to be somewhat modified in case the structure has to be erected by semi-cantilevering. ..."

3. The Architects' and Builders' Pocket-book: A Handbook for Architects by Frank Eugene Kidder (1915)
"In the case of a wall the same principles ', but the cantilevering effect must be ... Double Cantilevering. The considerations controlling the design of ..."

4. Proceedings by American Society of Civil Engineers (1907)
"... cantilevering in front and rear. His method of construction can best be explained by the following quotation from his paper in the Mexican Herald: "Bad ..."

5. Journal by Chartered Insurance Institute (1889)
"The other plan, of putting in intermediate temporary pieces, and then cantilevering out so as to reach the permanent piers, and afterwards beyond, ..."

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