单词 | backing |
释义 | backing [`bak·iŋ] CIVIL ENGINEERING 1. The unexposed, rough masonry surface of a wall that is faced with finer work. 2. The earth backfill of a retaining wall. ELECTRONICS Flexible material, usually cellulose acetate or polyester, used on magnetic tape as the carrier for the oxide coating. METALLURGY See <<backing strip>> METEOROLOGY 1. Internationally, a change in wind direction in a counterclockwise sense (for example, south to east) in either hemisphere of the earth. 2. In United States usage, a change in wind direction in a counterclockwise sense in the Northern Hemisphere, clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere. MINING ENGINEERING Timbers across the top of a level, supported in notches cut in the rock. |
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