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Establishing symmetry along the keel-post structure
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posted on 2025-02-07, 13:51
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John P Cooper
John P Cooper
A plumb bob made froom string and a nail hangs from the datum line, allowing the builders to check the straightness and symmetry of the keel-post structure. The guy-wire pair helps pull the structure into the desired position.
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Endangered Material Knowledge Programme
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John P Cooper
Cultural group
Namasudra
Country
India
Place
Dihimandalghat, West Bengal
Cultural context/event
Building
Date of creation
2022-10-13
Unique ID
2022SG04-B05-0304
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Digital heritage
Wood processing
Timber engineering
Post-harvest fisheries technologies (incl. transportation)
Design anthropology
Keywords
chhot
keel
correction
guy wire
plumb bob
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CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
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