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  2. Sand box (civil engineering) - Wikipedia

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    A sandbox or sand jack is a device used for removing the centering of an arch. Each prop is mounted on a sand box. After the plug is removed, the sand pours from the box, causing the centering to move downwards, diminishing the pressure from the arch, and enabling to ultimately remove it.

  3. Wikipedia:Using sandboxes for article changes - Wikipedia

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    Also tag your new sandbox page as a {{userspace draft}} and make sure it doesn't contain anything that should only be in article space, such as non-free content or article-specific categories. [c] Transfer changes from the sandbox to main space in installments, rather than in a single edit. For example, change a few sentences or paragraphs at a ...

  4. Sandbox (computer security) - Wikipedia

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    In computer security, a sandbox is a security mechanism for separating running programs, usually in an effort to mitigate system failures and/or software vulnerabilities from spreading. The sandbox metaphor derives from the concept of a child's sandbox—a play area where children can build, destroy, and experiment without causing any real ...

  5. Sandbox (locomotive) - Wikipedia

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    Engine sheds in the UK were equipped with sand drying stoves, so that sandboxes could be refilled each morning with dry sand. Steam locomotives in the US had a single sandbox, called a sand dome, atop the boiler where the rising heat helped to dry the sand. Even with this arrangement, sand pipes tended to clog, and by the 1880s, pneumatic ...

  6. Sandbox (software development) - Wikipedia

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    The term sandbox is commonly used for the development of web services to refer to a mirrored production environment for use by external developers. Typically, a third-party developer will develop and create an application that will use a web service from the sandbox, which is used to allow a third-party team to validate their code before migrating it to the production environment.

  7. Sieve analysis - Wikipedia

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    A sieve analysis (or gradation test) is a practice or procedure used in geology, civil engineering, [1] and chemical engineering [2] to assess the particle size distribution (also called gradation) of a granular material by allowing the material to pass through a series of sieves of progressively smaller mesh size and weighing the amount of material that is stopped by each sieve as a fraction ...

  8. Poll: Majority of Americans support Trump's plan to declare ...

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    (The Center Square) – A majority of Americans support President-elect Donald Trump's plan to declare a national emergency over the border crisis, according to a new poll. Declaring such an ...

  9. Sandbox - Wikipedia

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    Sandbox (locomotive), a container that holds sand for use in improving rail adhesion in slippery conditions; Sandbox (missile) or SS-N-12, a Soviet anti-ship missile; Sandbox, a container for pounce (calligraphy), used before the invention of blotting paper; Sandbox therapy, a tool used by child psychologists