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  2. Tree taper - Wikipedia

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    Tree taper is the degree to which a tree's stem or bole decreases in diameter as a function of height above ground. Within Forestry and for the purposes of timber production, trees with a high degree of taper are said to have poor form, while those with low taper have good form. The opposite is the case for open-grown amenity trees.

  3. Machine taper - Wikipedia

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    Spindle nose on a lathe headstock. The small female taper is a Morse taper to take a lathe center or a tool such as a twist drill. The large male taper takes a lathe chuck, which is retained by the large nut. A machine taper is a system for securing cutting tools or toolholders in the spindle of a machine tool or power tool.

  4. Window function - Wikipedia

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    The so-called "Planck-taper" window is a bump function that has been widely used [53] in the theory of partitions of unity in manifolds. It is smooth (a C ∞ {\displaystyle C^{\infty }} function) everywhere, but is exactly zero outside of a compact region, exactly one over an interval within that region, and varies smoothly and monotonically ...

  5. Tap and die - Wikipedia

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    This feature gives the taper tap a very gradual cutting action that is less aggressive than that of the plug tap. The number of tapered threads typically ranges from 8 to 10. [2] A taper tap is most often used when the material is difficult to work (e.g., alloy steel) or the tap is of a very small diameter and thus prone to breakage. Power taps

  6. Popular Twitch streamer Ninja gets ‘low taper fade’ haircut ...

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    You no longer have to imagine Ninja with a low taper fade. Here we explain what that even means and where the viral sound came from. Popular Twitch streamer Ninja gets ‘low taper fade’ haircut ...

  7. Boring (manufacturing) - Wikipedia

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    A part's-eye view of a boring bar. Hole types: Blind hole (left), through hole (middle), interrupted hole (right). In machining, boring is the process of enlarging a hole that has already been drilled (or cast) by means of a single-point cutting tool (or of a boring head containing several such tools), such as in boring a gun barrel or an engine cylinder.

  8. Fishing rod tapers - Wikipedia

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    Rod taper is important for several reasons. The feel for the lure being used and the fish being caught dictate the appropriate taper use. A fast action tip will be used when fishing jig type lures. The angler can feel and therefore control what the lure is doing quite easily.

  9. Newfoundland's Funny Way of Letting Dad Know It's Time to Go ...

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    "Mine are my headphones, when my dog sees me grab those he goes crazy!!!!" a second commenter explained. "When my hubs puts on pants apparently it’s time for walkies," joked another woman. "Does ...