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ID: 300404770
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300404770

 

Record Type: concept
rigging (general supporting equipment) (supporting equipment, <equipment by process>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Arrangements of ropes, wires, chains, cables, hooks, and other fittings used to support and move components of a constructed thing. A primary example is "nautical rigging," used for securing or supporting masts, yards, and for hoisting, lowering, or trimming the sails. Other examples include, but are not limited to, the wires or cables used to support the structure a hot-air balloon and distribute the load over its surface, the cables supporting the wings of a biplane, and the system of cables, hooks, chains used in hauling logs, and hooks and cables used in architectural construction.
 
Terms:
rigging (general supporting equipment) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,U)
tuigage (ondersteuningsbenodigdheden) (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.TH

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name)
........ Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of equipment
............ equipment (G)
Hierarchy of <equipment by process>
................ <equipment by process> (G)
Hierarchy of supporting equipment
.................... supporting equipment (G)
Hierarchy of rigging (general supporting equipment)
........................ rigging (general supporting equipment) (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Geheel van touwen, draden, kettingen, kabels, haken en andere onderdelen voor de ondersteuning en het verplaatsen van componenten van een constructie. De term wordt vooral in de scheepvaart gebruikt, voor het bevestigen van masten en ra's en voor het hijsen, strijken van zeilen of het optuigen van een zeilschip. Verder wordt de term gebruikt voor kabels die de constructie van een heteluchtballon steunen en de last over het oppervlak verdelen, de kabels die de vleugels van een dubbeldekkervliegtuig ondersteunen, het systeem van kabels, haken en kettingen dat wordt gebruikt om boomstammen te verslepen, en de haken en kabels die in de bouw worden gebruikt.  

Sources and Contributors:
rigging (general supporting equipment)............  [VP Preferred]
.................................................................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
.................................................................  Grove Art Online (2008-)
.................................................................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
.................................................................  Random House Unabridged Dictionary (1993)
tuigage (ondersteuningsbenodigdheden)............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
..............................................................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
 
Subject: .....  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  UvA Talen
............  WNT online
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
.......... Random House Unabridged Dictionary (1993)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)

 

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