gantry

Senso (Inglese)

1. A framework of steel bars resting on side supports to bridge over or around something.
2. A supporting framework for a barrel.
3. A gantry crane or gantry scaffold.
4. (Singapore, broadly) A faregate or turnstile controlling the entry and exit of people at a location.
5. A cylindrical scanner assembly in the bore of which the response of bodies or tissues to some specific exposure can be detected for 3D imaging.

Concetti

incastellatura

incastellatura a cavalletto

sinonimi

gauntry

service structure

portal

staddle

service tower

portal frame

gantry mounting

goalpost

portal-type frame

platform

Traduzioni

portique

tour de montage

portaal

Portalkran

stellage

ατσάλινος σκελετός

portail

steiger

stelling

seinbrug

portal

puente transversal

الهيكل المؤقّت

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈɡæntɹi/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From earlier gauntree, possibly from dialectal gaun (“gallon”) + tree, perhaps as a reinterpretation of Middle English *gaunter, from Old Northern French gantier, from Late Latin cantarium, from Latin canterius (“trellis, sort of frame”).