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eggcrate

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語源

egg +‎ crate

名詞

eggcrate (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 eggcrates)

Alternative form of egg crate
1. A crate for eggs.
  - 2012, Robert Shannon, Applied Optics and Optical Engineering - Volume 7, ISBN 0323154158, page 110:
    
    The eggcrate fused silica lightweight mirror structure is assembled from machined fused silica parts and consists usually Of two circular plates between which is fitted a core Structure of slotted, interlocking ribs (similar to the dividers in old fashioned eggcrates).
2. A self-contained class
  - 1962, Frontiers of Science Foundation of Oklahoma, Tomorrow's teaching:
    
    Instead of having a nice modular eggcrate, we now want to build an immodular eggcrate. Deliberately we want to impose upon future teachers, not the nice simple eggcrate, but a more complicated one.
3. A foam pad
  - 1996, The Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing:
    
    Mean Skin Assessment Scale scores of patients in control, hydrocolloid dressing and eggcrate foam groups Group Mean score in treatment period
4. A textured surface or insert.
  - 2011, David Lee Smith, Environmental Issues for Architecture, ISBN 0470644354:
    
    Although eggcrate louvers can effectively cut off the view of bright lamps, the grid itself can become rather bright, especially when it is white.
  - 1948, Electrical Consultant - Volume 54, page 26:
    
    The eggcrate is recessed in a suspended plaster ceiling and extends almost the full length of the 70 foot long store, giving the illusion of a floating ceiling.
  - 2012, Robert Shannon, Applied Optics and Optical Engineering - Volume 7, ISBN 0323154158, page 110:
    
    The eggcrate fused silica lightweight mirror structure is assembled from machined fused silica parts and consists usually Of two circular plates between which is fitted a core Structure of slotted, interlocking ribs (similar to the dividers in old fashioned eggcrates).
5. A style of roof
  - 1964, Sunset, How to build patio roofs, page 55:
    
    An eggcrate shelter, which is open to the sky but substantial enough to give the feeling of protection, may be your answer.
  - 1993, Michael Littlewood, Landscape Detailing: Structures, ISBN 0750623209, page 6:
    
    One very popular type of overhead shelter is the eggcrate. The eggcrate is composed of horizontal roof supports at right angles to one another, with equal spacing in both directions.
6. Grid-like support structure.
  - 1979, British Nuclear Energy Agency, Welding and fabrication in the nuclear industry, ISBN 0727700839, page 71:
    
    Eggcrates are carefully aligned at specific locations by adjusting the location of each radially with corresponding tube holes.
  - 2010, F. C. Campbell, Structural Composite Materials, ISBN 1615031405, page 115:
    
    To prevent distortion during the postcure, the eggcrate support structure is usually attached to the faceplate prior to postcure.
  - 2014, James Mahaffey, Atomic Accidents, ISBN 1480447749:
    
    There was no fuel cladding, no zirconium egg-crates holding the fuel in a rigid matrix, no steam in the reactor vessel to float away with fission products into the atmosphere, and, of course, there was no danger of the fuel melting.
Alternative form of egg-crating (plastic mat)
- 2000, Freshwater and Marine Aquarium - Volume 23, Issues 10-12, page 48:
  
  Many hobbyists are familiar with the material known as "eggcrate." For those who don't know, eggcrate is made of plastic strips forming a grid of squares about 1/2" wide; it is available in most hardware stores in 2' x 4' sheets and usually costs less than $10.
A display that egg-crates multiple images.
- 2014, Nicolae Sfetcu, Game Preview:
  
  The eggcrate display has been used on more game shows than any other score display in history, and is still used today on The Price Is Right.

動詞

eggcrate (三人称単数現在形 eggcrates, 現在分詞 eggcrating, 過去形および過去分詞形 eggcrated)

Alternative form of egg-crate

egg-crate

別の表記

動詞

egg-crate (三人称単数現在形 egg-crates, 現在分詞 egg-crating, 過去形および過去分詞形 egg-crated)

To put into egg crates.
To compartmentalize; to separate into isolated or self-contained groups, containers, or modules.
- 1957, James William Tutt, The Entomologist 's Record and Journal of Variation:
  We have found that with adequate internal egg-crating, no killing agent is needed, and providing that the light is set to go out about dawn no damage due to restlessness is caused to the moths inside.
- 1994, Manufacturing Review, page 230:
  Parts that are egg-crated are placed in individual cells made of cardboard sheets, like egg packaging or Christmas ornament packaging.
- 2000 June, “Aero Matching”, in Popular Mechanics, volume 177, number 6, page 106:
  I'm not talking about enough templates to egg-crate the car.
- 2015, Leonard J. Waks, Education 2.0, →ISBN:
  When we examine model cyberschools, however, we find that despite their innovations in technology and space utilization, they still rely on age-grading, (virtual) egg-crating, predetermined curriculum, and standardized tests.
To provide with a texture that is typical of an egg carton: either a lattice or having a pattern of regular depressions.
- 2015, Alexander Schreyer, Architectural Design with SketchUp, →ISBN, page 137:
  This extension allows you to egg-crate any geometry.
To attach two surfaces together using multiple points of attachment in a lattice pattern, often in order to provide strength while minimizing weight.
- 1950, Pacific Fisherman - Volume 48, page 49:
  The hulls are four-compartment vessels with thwartships framing, longitudinally braced, with continuous engineroom girders, "egg-crated" into transverse floors.
- 1959, Discovery: A Magazine of Scientific Progress - Volume 20, page 467:
  The inner bottom of the ship is "egg-crated" with transverse floors at every frame, and is enormously strong.
- 1998 September, Mike Smith, “Officer Material: What it Takes to Make the Grade”, in Boating, volume 71, number 9, page 99:
  While most builders assemble a bottom-support system using plywood stringers and floors egg-crated together, then glassed into the hull, Thunderbird has switched to a molded-fiberglass grid for most of its FASTECH hulls.
- 2006, A. Brent Strong, Plastics: Materials and Processing, →ISBN, page 712:
  Egg-crating can also be used to support metal molds where the thickness of the metal has been reduced to improve weight savings and costs.
- 118, Robert C. Hansen & ‎Robert E. Collin, Small Antenna Handbook, →ISBN, page 2011:
  But three boards cannot be “egg-crated” together without cutting some conductors, thereby necessitating pigtail or wire bond connections.
(lighting) To equip with an egg crate.
- 2007, American Cinematographer - Volume 88, Issues 1-5, page 67:
  Front- and backlights are egg-crated Chimera Lightbanks.
To display multiple images on a single screen separated by sharp edges.

名詞

egg-crate (複数形 egg-crates)

(lighting) Alternative form of egg crate
- 2013, Blain Brown, Cinematography: Theory and Practice, →ISBN, page 8-22:
  Often used with the studio is the egg-crate, which minimizes side spill and does make the beam a bit more controllable.
- 2014, Kent Otto Stever, Kinder, Gentler Ways: Reflections of a River Town Boy, →ISBN:
  Pa strings the lights while Janet takes the ornaments one by one from the cardboard egg-crates.
- 2014, James Mahaffey, Atomic Accidents, →ISBN:
  There was no fuel cladding, no zirconium egg-crates holding the fuel in a rigid matrix, no steam in the reactor vessel to float away with fission products into the atmosphere, and, of course, there was no danger of the fuel melting.
- 2015, Leonard J. Waks, Education 2.0, →ISBN:
  New virtual learning environments (VLEs) such as Eluminate (now Blackboard Collaborate) are virtual egg-crates.

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