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• Anchor — For other uses, see Anchor (disambiguation). Ploudalmézeau, anchor of Amoco Cadiz An anchor is a device, normally made of metal, that is used to connect a vessel to the bed of a body of water to prevent the vessel from drifting due to wind or… …   Wikipedia

• anchor — anchorable, adj. anchorless, adj. anchorlike, adj. /ang keuhr/, n. 1. any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object,… …   Universalium

• Structure and agency — The debate surrounding the influence of structure and agency on human thought and behaviour is one of the central issues in sociology and other social sciences. In this context agency refers to the capacity of individual humans to act… …   Wikipedia

• anchor plate — noun : a wooden or metal plate attached to or embedded in a support and used as an anchor (as for supporting cables) * * * anchor plate noun A heavy, usu steel, plate set into the ground or foundations to which bracing for a structure is fixed •… …   Useful english dictionary

• Anchor portal — An anchor portal is a support structure for overhead electrical power transmission lines in the form of a portal for the installation of the lines in a switchyard. Anchor portals are almost always steel tube or steel framework constructions …   Wikipedia

• anchor bolt — noun : a bolt for securing a machine, structure, or part to masonry or other material called also anchor rod * * * any of several kinds of bolts inserted and fixed in masonry as a hold for timbers, shelves, etc. [1870 75] …   Useful english dictionary

• Vacuum-anchor — In large scale oceanic civil engineering, vacuum anchors are ocean bottom fasteners used to anchor deep seas oil platforms (example: See Troll A Oil Platform) and other gravity base technology based structuresCite Sm a National Geographic Channel …   Wikipedia

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• Offshore concrete structure — Offshore concrete structures have been in use successfully for about 30 years. They serve the same purpose as their steel counterparts in the oil and gas production and storage. The first concrete oil platform has been installed in the North Sea… …   Wikipedia

• Philippe Cousteau Anchor Museum — Coordinates: 43°34′47″N 5°58′08″W / 43.579831°N 5.968753°W / 43.579831; 5.968753 …   Wikipedia

• The Structure of Scientific Revolutions — (1962), by Thomas Kuhn, is an analysis of the history of science. Its publication was a landmark event in the sociology of knowledge, and popularized the terms paradigm and paradigm shift .HistoryThe work was first published as a monograph in the …   Wikipedia