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  2. Zigzag - Wikipedia

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    A 2-metre carpenter's ruler with centimetre divisions Road sign warning for upcoming zigzag turn. A seismograph showing zigzag lines. The trace of a triangle wave or a sawtooth wave is a zigzag. Pinking shears are designed to cut cloth or paper with a zigzag edge, to lessen fraying. [2] In sewing, a zigzag stitch is a machine stitch in a zigzag ...

  3. Engraving - Wikipedia

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    Other terms often used for printed engravings are copper engraving, copper-plate engraving or line engraving. Steel engraving is the same technique, on steel or steel-faced plates, and was mostly used for banknotes, illustrations for books, magazines and reproductive prints, letterheads and similar uses from about 1790 to the early 20th century, when the technique became less popular, except ...

  4. Road surface marking - Wikipedia

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    Dash lines allow changing lanes. Zigzag lanes mean deceleration. The yellow line is the center line, which separates traffic in the opposite direction. Solid line means "do not overtake", and double solid line has the meaning of further emphasis on that way. Dash lines allow overtaking. Some intersections have white broken lines at the center.

  5. Town's new zig-zag walkway opens after two years - AOL

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    A new zig-zag walkway linking North Shields town centre with the Fish Quay has opened to the public. North Tyneside Council (NTC) said the path, which allows step-free access down a steep ...

  6. Ten Tunnels Deviation - Wikipedia

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    The Ten Tunnels Deviation is a heritage-listed 9.2-kilometre (5.7 mi) section of the Main Western Line between Newnes Junction and Zig Zag stations in Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia. [1] It was designed and built by the New South Wales Government Railways and built from 1 June 1908 and 16 October 1910.

  7. Split-rail fence - Wikipedia

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    Simple split-rail fence Log fence with double posts (photo taken in 1938). A split-rail fence, log fence, or buck-and-rail fence (also historically known as a Virginia, zigzag, worm, snake or snake-rail fence due to its meandering layout) is a type of fence constructed in the United States and Canada, and is made out of timber logs, usually split lengthwise into rails and typically used for ...

  8. Lapstone, New South Wales - Wikipedia

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    The Lapstone Zig Zag line (or "little" zig zag) opened near Glenbrook in 1867. The ascent of Lapstone Hill on a gradient of 1 in 30-33, was built up the side of the range with comparatively light earthwork, includes the substantial seven-span sandstone Knapsack Viaduct. The viaduct was later widened to carry the old Great Western Highway, when ...

  9. List of sewing stitches - Wikipedia

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    types of hand sewing stitches. This is a list of stitches used in hand and machine sewing.The most common standard for stitches in the apparel industry is ASTM International ASTM D6193-16(2020) [1] The standard also covers various types of seams.