[Tagging] Masts vs Towers yet again

Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdreist at gmail.com
Sat Apr 16 06:27:32 UTC 2016



sent from a phone

> Il giorno 16 apr 2016, alle ore 00:23, Warin <61sundowner at gmail.com> ha scritto:
> 
> The contention comes from 'common use' of the word 'tower' to refer to things that are a single pole (mast).


but in these cases there would typically be a room in the tower, i.e. the pole is there to support something on top, or is big and hollow and accessible in the inside.

this is not a tower: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8e/Borough_Hill_mast.jpg

this is not a mast: 
https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torre_della_televisione_di_Stoccarda#/media/File:Stuttgarter_Fernsehturm6.jpg


cheers,
Martin 


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