--- In [email protected], "Andre Ming" <lam...@...> wrote:
> all this pontification on what it's called made me look at the car
> charts at work (A&M RR). I find that the long thingie down the middle of a
> car was/is called the "Longitudinal Runningboard". The short thingies at
> the opposite corners are the "Latitudinal Runningboard".
>
That depends on whether you want to call it what some guy who wrote the book
called it or what the guys who actually used them call it?
We have a similar situation in surveying, the book might call it a transit,
theodolite, or total station but anyone who's actually used them calls it a
gun....dave
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