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  • 1Die grinder — A pneumatic die grinder with a right angle head. A die grinder is a handheld power tool used to grind, sand, hone, polish, or machine material, typically metal but also plastic or wood. They are usually pneumatically driven, although versions… …

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  • 2Lead came and copper foil glasswork — This article is on the techniques of lead came and copper foil glasswork. For a general overview of stained glass art, see stained glass. A typical copper foil Tiffany lamp, with a jonquil daffodil design Lead came and copper foil glasswork are… …

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  • 3Fraunhofer, Joseph von — • Optician (1787 1826) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Fraunhofer, Joseph von     Joseph von Fraunhofer …

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  • 4Joseph von Fraunhofer —     Joseph von Fraunhofer     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Joseph von Fraunhofer     Optician, b. at Straubing, Bavaria, 6 March, 1787; d. at Munich, 7 June, 1826. He was the tenth and last son of a poor glass grinder who was unable to give his boy… …

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  • 5Jan van der Heyden — Infobox Person name = Jan van der Heiden image size = 225px caption = birth date = birth date|1637|3|5|mf=y birth place = Gorinchem death date = death date and age|1712|3|28|1637|3|5|mf=y death place = Amsterdam occupation = Artist, glass grinder …

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  • 6John Marshall (industrialist) — John Marshall (27 July 1765 6 June 1845) was a British businessman and politician from Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.Marshall was born at number 1, Briggate, Leeds, the son of Jeremiah (1731–1787), a linen draper, and his wife Mary (1728–1799),… …

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  • 7Coffee preparation — For the agricultural and industrial processes for producing whole coffee beans, see Coffee processing. Coffee preparation is the process of turning coffee beans into a beverage. While the particular steps needed vary with the type of coffee… …

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  • 8Ceramic tile cutter — Ceramic tile cutters are used to cut tiles to a required size or shape. They come in a number of different forms, from basic manual devices to complex attachments for power tools. Contents 1 Hand tools 2 Tile nippers 3 Glass cutter 4 …

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  • 9Metalworking — Machining a bar of metal on a lathe. Metalworking is the process of working with metals to create individual parts, assemblies, or large scale structures. The term covers a wide range of work from large ships and bridges to precise engine parts… …

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  • 10Charon's obol — Charon and Psyche (1883), a pre Raphaelite interpretation of the myth by John Roddam Spencer Stanhope Charon s obol is an allusive term for the coin placed in or on the mouth[1] of a dead person before burial. According to …

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