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  2. Fire sprinkler system - Wikipedia

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    For example, in an office building classified as light hazard, a typical design area would be 1,500 square feet (140 m 2) and the design density would be 0.1 US gallons per minute (0.38 L/min) per 1 square foot (0.093 m 2) or a minimum of 150 US gallons per minute (570 L/min) applied over the 1,500-square-foot (140 m 2) design area.

  3. Victaulic - Wikipedia

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    [2] Victaulic specializes in the development of couplings, valves, and fitting technologies for a variety of industries. Its main products are: Grooved couplings used to join mechanical pipes together. [3] The company produces a variety of these grooved couplings along with other technologies since it was founded. [4]

  4. Fusible link - Wikipedia

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    A mechanical fusible link is a device consisting of two strips of metal soldered together with a fusible alloy that is designed to melt at a specific temperature, thus allowing the two pieces to separate.

  5. Head (vessel) - Wikipedia

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    These heads have a dish with a fixed radius (r1), the size of which depends on the type of torispherical head. [3] The transition between the cylinder and the dish is called the knuckle. The knuckle has a toroidal shape. The most common types of torispherical heads are:

  6. Piping and plumbing fitting - Wikipedia

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    This fitting (also known as a "bungalow fitting" or a "cottage fitting") is a sanitary tee that allows two trap arms to be connected at the same level. A toilet is the main connection, with the option of a right or left-hand outlet to the 3" inlet with a choice of 1-1/2" or 2" in size.

  7. Wellhead - Wikipedia

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    In general well heads are five nominal ratings of wellheads: 2, 3, 5, 10 and 15 (×1000) psi working pressure. They have an operating temperature range of −50 to +250 degrees Fahrenheit. They are used in conjunction with ring type seal gaskets. In general the yield strength of the materials range from 36000 to 75000 psi.

  8. List of screw drives - Wikipedia

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    In Japan, the male sizes are often designated as DTC-20, DTC-27, DTC-40 (discontinued) and DTC-45 corresponding to a respective screw head size of 3.2 mm, 4.6 mm, 6.4 mm and 7.7 mm; with the size of the screw measured across the widest portion of the mating part of the head. The most common sizes in use for consumer electronics are DTC-20 and ...

  9. Crosshead - Wikipedia

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    A crosshead as part of a reciprocating piston and slider-crank linkage mechanism. Cylindrical trunk guide Hudswell Clarke Nunlow; crosshead and two slide bars. In mechanical engineering, a crosshead [1] is a mechanical joint used as part of the slider-crank linkages of long stroke reciprocating engines (either internal combustion or steam) and reciprocating compressors [2] to eliminate ...