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2. Clothes iron - Wikipedia

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   Clothes iron. A clothes iron (also flatiron, smoothing iron, dry iron, steam iron or simply iron) is a small appliance that, when heated, is used to press clothes to remove wrinkles and unwanted creases. Domestic irons generally range in operating temperature from between 121 °C (250 °F) to 182 °C (360 °F). It is named for the metal (iron ...

3. List of abbreviations in oil and gas exploration and production

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   AISI – American Iron and Steel Institute; AIT – analyzer indicator transmitter; AIT – array induction tool; AL – appraisal license (United Kingdom), a type of onshore licence issued before 1996; ALAP – as low as possible (used along with density of mud) ALARP – as low as reasonably practicable

4. Steam power during the Industrial Revolution - Wikipedia

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   Newcomen's atmospheric steam engine. The first practical mechanical steam engine was introduced by Thomas Newcomen in 1712. Newcomen apparently conceived his machine independently of Savery, but as the latter had taken out a wide-ranging patent, Newcomen and his associates were obliged to come to an arrangement with him, marketing the engine until 1733 under a joint patent. [2]

5. Conair Extreme Steam review: I tried this powerful handheld ...

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6. Fan (machine) - Wikipedia

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   A household electric fan. A large cylindrical fan. A fan is a powered machine used to create a flow of air. A fan consists of a rotating arrangement of vanes or blades, generally made of wood, plastic, or metal, which act on the air. The rotating assembly of blades and hub is known as an impeller, rotor, or runner.

7. Glossary of rail transport terms - Wikipedia

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   Also Centering spring cylinder. A cylindrical cast-iron holder in which an adjusting string is placed. Adjusting spring seat A casting, or a part of the bolster of a two-wheel trailing truck, forming a bearing for the end of the adjusting spring. Admission The opening of steam port to admit steam to one end of a cylinder. If the valve has no lead, admission takes place at the moment the piston ...