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| Kinetic energy
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The energy derived from a body in motion, which is equal to half the product of its mass and the square of its velocity. |
| Kinetic energy efficiency
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Energy available as a result of motion that varies directly in proportion to an object's mass and the square of its velocity. |
| King closer
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(1) Half or three-quarter sized brick, which fills in the final opening in a brick structure, if it ends up less than the full length of one brick but more than half a brick in length. (2) Diagonally cut brick with one cut and one full width end. |
| King post
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Vertical framing piece in the center of a roof, extending from the middle of a tie beam up to the apex of two joined rafters, creating a truss. |
| King post truss
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Roof truss with a central vertical framing member linking the upper and lower horizontal truss members. |
| King-post
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The middle post of a truss. Large, heavy screws, used where great strength is required, as in heavy framing or when attaching ironwork to wood. |
| Kingbolt
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Metal rod that serves as the central vertical support in the roof truss used in framing. |
| Kiosk
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An independent stand from which merchandise is sold, often placed in the common area of a shopping center. |
| Kit home
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Structure containing prefabricated parts, which is assembled by a contractor. |
| Kitchen cabinet
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Cabinets used to store dishes, utensils, food, etc. arranged around the wall area of a kitchen. |
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