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  • 31British Rail Class 80 — Infobox Locomotive name = British Rail Class 80 powertype = Electric caption = roadnumber = E1000; E2001 from 1959 builder = Metropolitan Vickers builddate = 1951; rebuilt 1958 gauge = RailGauge|ussg|lk=on|al=on electricsystem = 25 kV AC… …

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  • 32Stairlift — A stairlift is a mechanical device for lifting people and wheelchairs up and down stairs. For sufficiently wide stairs, a rail is mounted to the treads of the stairs. A chair or lifting platform is attached to the rail. A person on the chair or… …

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  • 33Dust collector — Two rooftop dust collectors in Pristina, Kosovo A dust collector is a system used to enhance the quality of air released from industrial and commercial processes by collecting dust and other impurities from air or gas. Designed to handle heavy… …

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  • 34Kawasaki W650 — Infobox Motorcycle name=Kawasaki W650 aka= manufacturer=Kawasaki production=1999 ndash;2007 class=Lightweight Standard related= wheelbase=2180mm (57.1 inches) length= width= height= seat height=800 mm (31.5 inches) engine=676 cc power=50 bhp (37… …

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  • 35Thomas Russell Crampton — Thomas Russell Crampton, M.I.C.E., M.I.Mech.E., (1816 1888) was an English engineer born at Broadstairs, Kent, and trained on Brunel s Great Western Railway.He is best known for designing the Crampton locomotive but had many engineering interests …

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  • 36Propfan — NASA / GE Unducted Fan A propfan was first defined as a small diameter, highly loaded multiple bladed variable pitch propulsor having swept blades with thin advanced airfoil sections, integrated with a nacelle contoured to retard the airflow… …

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  • 37positive displacement compressor — A pump which provides a measured amount of gas or liquid per stroke or cycle and requires some form of mechanical drive arrangement, usually a belt drive from the crankshaft; typical positive displacement compressors are piston compressors, roots …

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  • 38Draw-works — A draw works is the primary hoisting machinery that is a component of a rotary drilling rig. Its main function is to provide a means of raising and lowering the traveling blocks. The wire rope drilling line winds on the drawworks drum and extends …

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  • 39eccentric and rod mechanism — Arrangement of mechanical parts used to obtain a reciprocating straight line motion from a rotating shaft. It serves the same purpose as a slider crank mechanism and is particularly useful when the required stroke of the reciprocating motion is… …

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  • 40strike a hard bargain — drive/strike a hard ˈbargain idiom to argue in an aggressive way and force sb to agree on the best possible price or arrangement Main entry: ↑hardidiom …

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