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What is better - steel or aluminum flag poles?
A stainless steel flagpole is the best as there will be no corrosion problems.
What do you call the pole in the park?
The pole in the park is often called a "flagpole" if it is used to display a flag or a "light pole" if it is used for illumination.
How does a flagpole make work simpler?
A flagpole helps simplify work by providing a designated spot for hanging and displaying flags, eliminating the need to find other objects or structures to hang them on. It also helps in keeping the flag visible and secured in place, making it easier to spot and identify from a distance. Additionally, a flagpole can contribute to a sense of organization and professionalism in its display of flags.
Why shouldn't a flag be flown in a tornado or hurricane?
Flying a flag in a tornado or hurricane is dangerous because the strong winds can easily damage the flag, causing it to become a projectile that can harm people or property. Additionally, it is not necessary to display a flag in these extreme weather conditions, as safety should be the top priority.
What Scandinavian country was the first to fly its flag to the south pole?
Norway was the first Scandinavian country to fly its flag at the South Pole. Roald Amundsen, a Norwegian explorer, led the first successful expedition to reach the South Pole in 1911.
What is the appropriate height to fly the American Flag on a flagpole?
There is not a set height that the American Flag needs to be flown at, but it does need to be flown at the top of the flagpole. If other flags, such as State or POW/MIA, are flown around the American flag then the American flag needs to be flown above the other flags.
What do the terms hoist and fly mean when describing a flag?
Hoist and fly refer to the measurements of a flag. The hoist of a flag is the measurement of the side which is affixed to the halyard (rope). The fly of the flag is the measurement of the flag when extended perpendicular to the mast (flagpole). You could use the terms length and width, but hoist and fly are more descriptive and accurate.
What is a better conductor a flagpole or a flag?
A flagpole is a better conductor of electricity than a flag since it is typically made of metal which is a good conductor, while a flag is usually made of cloth which is a poor conductor of electricity.
How did the American flag fly in space?
I presume you mean on the moon. Well, it didn't fly, exactly. Rather, the top side of the flag was attached to a rod that ran perpendicular to the flagpole. Otherwise, the flag would have simply hung limp without any wind to support it.
Post on which the flag is hung?
The word is flagpole.
You pull down on a rope to raise a flag on a flagpole. Which describes why the rope and the flagpole act as a machine?
The rope and the flagpole act as a machine because they work together to achieve a desired outcome, which is raising the flag. The rope transmits the force you apply by pulling, allowing you to raise the flag on the flagpole.
Why is a flag lot called a flag lot?
A flag lot is called a flag lot because it is a piece of property that looks like a flagpole. The flagpole is the driveway and the flag is the lot, which is stuck behind another piece of property.
Where is Australia flag located?
Top of flagpole.
When you raise or lower a flag on a flagpole you are using?
a halyard, which is a rope or line used to hoist or lower the flag. The halyard is typically attached to the flag at one end and is used to control the position of the flag on the flagpole.
What are flag pole used for?
to hold up a flag so it wont fly away
What was used as a flag-pole at Iwo Jima?
A flagpole
What state can fly it's flag at the same height as the American flag?
The Texas flag often is placed on a flagpole at the same height as the U.S. flag on its flagpole, and it's sometimes said that Texas is the only state that can do this. The explanation given is that Texas-unlike other states-was a Republic when in entered the Union. A (licensed?) tour guide of the Texas capital city of Austin tells this on his tours. It is an urban legend. All states can fly a state flag at the same height as the United States flag. However, if both flags are on the same flagpole, the U.S. flag code states that the United States flag must be on top. This urban legend has been spread by word of mouth for many years, but started appearing on the internet by at least 1994 on lists such as "useless facts" and "Texas facts."
