Axe ties are railway ties (or sleeper)[1] that are hewn by hand, usually with a broadaxe. There are 2,900 ties per mile of track on a first class railroad.[clarification needed] The early railways would not accept ties cut with a saw, as it was claimed that the kerf of the saw splintered the fibres of the wood, leaving them more likely to soak up moisture causing premature rot.
Axeties are railway ties (or sleeper) that are hewn by hand, usually with a broadaxe. There are 2,900 ties per mile of track on a first class railroad...
timber ties had to be used. Bi-block ties with a tie rod are somewhat similar. Historically wooden rail ties were made by hewing with an axe, called axe ties...
battle axe (also battle-axe, battle ax, or battle-ax) is an axe specifically designed for combat. Battle axes were specialized versions of utility axes. Many...
railroad ties sometimes called axeties. Some broad axes are of a shape where part of the axe is called a beard so the axe is called a long-bearded axe. Since...
94°58′26″W / 40.9308091°N 94.9739235°W / 40.9308091; -94.9739235 The Villisca axe murders occurred between the evening of June 9, 1912, to the early morning...
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While axe throwing has been a part of woodsman and timber sports for some time, the resurgent popularity of axe throwing leagues and clubs has been tied to...
Axe yell, which was based on The Frogs by Aristophanes (Brekekekèx-koàx-koáx): Give 'em the axe, the axe, the axe! Give 'em the axe, the axe, the axe...
with an axe before Evan shoots Johnny with a shotgun. Evan and Troy attempt to flee as Johnny recovers and rises to his feet. Johnny throws an axe into Evan's...
below). The earliest surviving roofs in Europe are of common rafters on a tie beam; this assembly is known as a "closed couple". Later, principal rafters...
people with a satisfying ending to their lives. His weapon of choice is an axetied to a rope. Apart (アパート, Apāto) A serial killer from death row. He kills...
privatized land tenure, because private property not only fragments social ties by allowing an individual to deny others, it has the potential to fragment...
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