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A reducer reduces the pipe size from a larger to a smaller bore (inner diameter). Alternatively, reducer may refer to any fitting which causes a change in pipe diameter. [15] This change may be intended to meet hydraulic flow requirements of the system or adapt to existing piping of a different size. The reduction length is usually equal to the ...
A security Torx screw drive is a common modification to socket and cruciform style drives to make the fastener more tamper resistant by inserting a pin in the center of the female socket, requiring a tool with a corresponding hole to drive the fastener. This can also prevent attempts at turning the screw with a small flat-bladed screwdriver.
The idea of a hex socket screw drive was probably conceived as early as the 1860s to the 1890s, but such screws were probably not manufactured until around 1910. Rybczynski (2000) describes a flurry of patents for alternative drive types in the 1860s to the 1890s in the U.S., [2] which are confirmed to include internal-wrenching square and triangle types (that is, square and triangular sockets ...
A security Torx L-key and fastener with holes for a safety pin to hinder disassembly with an ordinary Torx key. A Torx T8 screw head on a hard disk drive.. Torx (pronounced / t ɔːr k s /) is a trademark for a type of screw drive characterized by a 6-point star-shaped pattern, developed in 1967 [1] by Camcar Textron.
Elon Musk v. RFK Jr.’s stance on Ozempic. In November, the Biden administration announced plans to provide coverage for costly anti-obesity medications, including Wegovy and Zepbound, for ...
Hexagon socket head cap screws (modified version of ISO 4762) Withdrawn: DIN EN ISO 4762, DIN EN ISO 21269: ISO 4762, ISO 21269: DIN 913: Hexagon socket set screws with flat point (ISO 4026 modified) Withdrawn: DIN EN ISO 4026: ISO 4026: DIN 914: Hexagon socket set screws with cone point (ISO 4027 modified) Withdrawn: DIN EN ISO 4027: ISO 4027 ...
Ukraine has launched a counterattack in the southern Russian border region of Kursk, warning that Russia is “getting what it deserves.”. Andrii Kovalenko, the head of the Ukrainian Center for ...
Google stock jumped more than 5% Tuesday after the company unveiled a new chip the day before that it says is a breakthrough in quantum computing, an emerging technology thought to one day replace ...