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| Critical pressure
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The minimum pressure needed to liquefy a gas at its critical temperature. |
| Crock
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A piece of broken pot used to help drainage. Almost always referring to clay or ceramic pieces. |
| Crocket
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An ornament of curved leaves or flowers on a curving stalk, which is used to decorate the angles of roofs, gables, etc., primarily with Gothic architecture. |
| Crocking
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Any material used in the bottom of containers to provide drainage (i.e. shells, rocks, broken pottery, Styrofoam.). |
| Crocus cloth
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Finer than sandpaper grit on a cloth backing. |
| Crook
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The distortion of a board in which there is a deviation, in a direction perpendicular to the edge, from a straight line from end to end of the piece. |
| Cross
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Plumbing fitting which joins four lines together. |
| Cross band
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Veneer layers, in plywood, where grain direction is perpendicular to that of the face plies. |
| Cross beam
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A transverse beam. A beam placed across another or from one wall to another. |
| Cross bond
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Brickwork pattern where joints of alternating courses line up over the centers of the courses on either side |
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