Sheaves - How do you pronounce it?
Sheaves - How do you pronounce it?
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In the spirit of the "Chamfer"thread, how do you pronounce Sheave?
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RE: Sheaves - How do you pronounce it?
RE: Sheaves - How do you pronounce it?
RE: Sheaves - How do you pronounce it?
David Simpson, PE
MuleShoe Engineering
"Belief" is the acceptance of an hypotheses in the absence of data.
"Prejudice" is having an opinion not supported by the preponderance of the data.
"Knowledge" is only found through the accumulation and analysis of data.
The plural of anecdote is not "data"
RE: Sheaves - How do you pronounce it?
http://www.merriam-webster.com/audio.php?file=shea...
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RE: Sheaves - How do you pronounce it?
It is a capital mistake to theorise before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts. (Sherlock Holmes - A Scandal in Bohemia.)
RE: Sheaves - How do you pronounce it?
RE: Sheaves - How do you pronounce it?
Mike McCann
MMC Engineering
RE: Sheaves - How do you pronounce it?
Shiv: a round thingy with a groove in it for a belt or rope (singular noun)
Sheeve: to bundle oats or other grain stalks. (transitive verb)
Sheef: one of those bundles of oats (singular noun)
Sheeves: more than one of those bundles (plural noun)
Shivs: more than one of those round things (plural noun)
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RE: Sheaves - How do you pronounce it?
Cribbed from Wikipedia
"Sheave
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with sheaf, which has the same plural as "sheave".
Pulley block including sheave.
A sheave /ʃiːv/ is a wheel or roller with a groove along its edge for holding a belt, rope, or cable. When hung between two supports and equipped with a belt, rope or cable, one or more sheaves make up a pulley. The words sheave and pulley are sometimes used interchangeably."
note the IPA pronunciation - she - v
It is a capital mistake to theorise before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts. (Sherlock Holmes - A Scandal in Bohemia.)
RE: Sheaves - How do you pronounce it?
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RE: Sheaves - How do you pronounce it?
- Steve
RE: Sheaves - How do you pronounce it?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xc6cfJztR8A
John R. Baker, P.E.
Product 'Evangelist'
Product Engineering Software
Siemens PLM Software Inc.
Industry Sector
Cypress, CA
Siemens PLM:
UG/NX Museum:
To an Engineer, the glass is twice as big as it needs to be.
RE: Sheaves - How do you pronounce it?
RE: Sheaves - How do you pronounce it?
- Steve
RE: Sheaves - How do you pronounce it?
RE: Sheaves - How do you pronounce it?
- Steve