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  • 1Nail gun — Pneumatic nail gun in use A nail gun, nailgun or nailer is a type of tool used to drive nails into wood or some other kind of material. It is usually driven by electromagnetism, compressed air (pneumatic), highly flammable gases such as butane or …

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  • 2Nail (fastener) — A pile of nails. In woodworking and construction, a nail is a pin shaped, sharp object of hard metal or alloy used as a fastener. Formerly wrought iron, today s nails are typically made of steel, often dipped or coated to prevent corrosion in… …

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  • 3History of candle making — Candle making was developed independently in many countries throughout history. The earliest known candles were made from whale fat by the Chinese, during the Qin Dynasty (221–206 BC). In early China and Japan, tapers were made with wax from… …

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  • 4Milling machine — For the machine used in road construction, see Asphalt milling machine. Not to be confused with mill (grinding). Example of a bridge type CNC vertical milling center …

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  • 5Screw machine — Screw Screw (skr[udd]), n. [OE. scrue, OF. escroue, escroe, female screw, F. [ e]crou, L. scrobis a ditch, trench, in LL., the hole made by swine in rooting; cf. D. schroef a screw, G. schraube, Icel. skr[=u]fa.] 1. A cylinder, or a cylindrical… …

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  • 6List of inventors — This is a list of inventors. See also: List of scientists, Timeline of invention, List of inventions named after people, List of inventors killed by their own inventions, and . Alphabetical list compactTOC NOTOC A * Vitaly Mikhaylovich Abalakov,… …

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  • 7John Summers & Sons — Ltd was a major United Kingdom iron and steel producer, latterly based at Shotton, Flintshire. The company was absorbed into British Steel in 1967.The founder, John Summers, was born in Bolton, Lancashire in 1822. While working as a clogger, he… …

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  • 8Seth Boyden — (November 17, 1788 ndash; March 31, 1870) was an American inventor. He was the brother of Uriah A. Boyden.A New England native (born in Foxboro, Massachusetts) who moved to Newark, New Jersey, Boyden perfected the process for making patent… …

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  • 9Cosmetology — Not to be confused with Cosmology. Cosmetology class in California, 1946 Cosmetology (from Greek κοσμητικός, kosmētikos, skilled in adornment ;[1] and λογία …

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  • 10Netherton, West Midlands — Netherton is a town in the West Midlands within the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley. It lies around 1.5 miles (2 km) south of the town of Dudley and 1.5 miles (2 km) north of Cradley Heath. Despite the growth of neighbouring urban… …

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