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  • 21Flame arrester — A flame arrester being tested …

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  • 22Detonation flame arrester — This Detonation Flame Arrester is being tested for an 8 inch piping system at Brooker Laboratory Testing Company to the USCG 33cfr154.1325 Standard …

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  • 23lightning arrester — noun electrical device inserted in a power line to protect equipment from sudden fluctuations in current • Syn: ↑surge suppressor, ↑surge protector, ↑spike suppressor, ↑spike arrester • Hypernyms: ↑suppressor, ↑suppresser * * * …

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  • 24soft ground arrester — A runway overrun barrier using fine river sand as a retarding material. Such arresters supplement the normal net type of arrester barriers. They may be located along with these arrester barriers or without them …

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  • 25horn lightning arrester — noun : a lightning arrester in which the spark gap is formed by two wires that diverge like a pair of horns see lightning arrester illustration …

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  • 26Lightning arrester — Lightning Light ning (l[imac]t n[i^]ng), n. [For lightening, fr. lighten to flash.] 1. A discharge of atmospheric electricity, accompanied by a vivid flash of light, commonly from one cloud to another, sometimes from a cloud to the earth. The… …

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  • 27Spark arrester — Spark Spark, n. [OE. sparke, AS. spearca; akin to D. spark, sperk; cf. Icel. spraka to crackle, Lith. sprag[ e]ti, Gr. ? a bursting with a noise, Skr. sph?rj to crackle, to thunder. Cf. {Speak}.] 1. A small particle of fire or ignited substance… …

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  • 28lightning arrester — a device for preventing damage to radio, telephonic, or other electric equipment from lightning or other high voltage currents, using spark gaps to carry the current to the ground without passing through the device. Also called arrester. [1855… …

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  • 29truck arrester bed — noun → arrester bed …

  • 30vehicle arrester bed — noun → arrester bed …