- sill structure
- The overall design of the sills including outer sills, side member, or inner sill and sill membrane
Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
structure — See frame structure primary structure component sill structure steering support structure underbody structure … Dictionary of automotive terms
Sill — (s[i^]l), n. [OE. sille, sylle, AS. syl, syll; akin to G. schwelle, OHG. swelli, Icel. syll, svill, Sw. syll, Dan. syld, Goth. gasuljan to lay a foundation, to found.] The basis or foundation of a thing; especially, a horizontal piece, as a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sill course — Sill Sill (s[i^]l), n. [OE. sille, sylle, AS. syl, syll; akin to G. schwelle, OHG. swelli, Icel. syll, svill, Sw. syll, Dan. syld, Goth. gasuljan to lay a foundation, to found.] The basis or foundation of a thing; especially, a horizontal piece,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sill — (also chiefly Building cill) ► NOUN 1) a shelf or slab of stone, wood, or metal at the foot of a window or doorway. 2) a strong horizontal member at the base of any structure. 3) Geology a sheet of igneous rock intruded between and parallel with… … English terms dictionary
Structure of the United States Armed Forces — The structure of the United States armed forces is a chain of command leading from the President (as commander in chief) to the newest recruits. The United States armed forces are organized through the United States Department of Defense, which… … Wikipedia
sill — noun Etymology: Middle English sille, from Old English syll; akin to Old High German swelli beam, threshold Date: before 12th century 1. a horizontal piece (as a timber) that forms the lowest member or one of the lowest members of a framework or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
sill — (also chiefly Building cill) noun 1》 a shelf or slab of stone, wood, or metal at the foot of a window or doorway. ↘a strong horizontal member at the base of any structure, e.g. in the frame of a motor or rail vehicle. 2》 Geology a tabular… … English new terms dictionary
sill — n. (also cill) 1 a shelf or slab of stone, wood, or metal at the foot of a window or doorway. 2 a horizontal timber at the bottom of a dock or lock entrance, against which the gates close. 3 Geol. a tabular sheet of igneous rock intruded between… … Useful english dictionary
Stirling Sill — The Stirling Sill is the outcropping of a large quartz dolerite intrusion or sill similar to those which underly a large part of central Scotland, and may be contiguous at great depth. The sill is of very late carboniferous age or more probably… … Wikipedia
Schooner Bayou Control Structure — The Schooner Bayou Control Structure is a flood control structure located in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. It is part of the Mississippi Valley Division, New Orleans District, which encompasses the … Wikipedia