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catenary noun

  /kəˈtiːnəɹi/ , /kəˈtɛnəɹi/ , /ˈkætəˌnɛɹi/
  • (nautical) The curve of an anchor cable from the seabed to the vessel; it should be horizontal at the anchor so as to bury the flukes.
krzywa łańcuchowa
  • (engineering) Any physical cable, rope, chain, or other weight-supporting structure taking such geometric shape, as a suspension cable for a bridge or a power-transmission line or an arch for a bridge or roof.
krzywa łańcuchowa, sieć przewodów trakcyjnych
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