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  2. Bass reflex - Wikipedia

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    Bass reflex enclosure schematic (cross-section). RCA bass reflex shelf stereo speakers.. A bass reflex system (also known as a ported, vented box or reflex port) is a type of loudspeaker enclosure that uses a port (hole) or vent cut into the cabinet and a section of tubing or pipe affixed to the port.

  3. Jackscrew - Wikipedia

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    A 2.5-ton screw jack. The jack is inserting the bar (visible lower left) in the holes at the top and turning.. A jackscrew, or screw jack, is a type of jack that is operated by turning a leadscrew.

  4. Lifting equipment - Wikipedia

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    Lifting equipment can be assigned a Working Load Limit (WLL) in the interests of avoiding failure; Working Load Limit is calculated by dividing the Minimum Breaking Load of the equipment by a safety factor. [5] WLL as a concept is not restricted to lifting, being also relevant for mooring ropes. [6]

  5. Pallet jack - Wikipedia

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    Typical manual pallet jack (lowered) A pallet jack, also known as a pallet truck or pallet pump, is a tool used to lift and move pallets.Pallet jacks are the most basic form of a forklift [1] and are intended to move palletized loads within warehouses, distribution centers, retail stores, and construction sites.

  6. Drain-waste-vent system - Wikipedia

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    In the U.S., every plumbing fixture must also be coupled to the system's vent piping. [1] Without a vent, negative pressure can slow the flow of water leaving the system, resulting in clogs, or cause siphonage to empty a trap. The high point of the vent system (the top of its "soil stack") must be open to the exterior at atmospheric pressure.

  7. Attic fan - Wikipedia

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    An attic fan installed underneath a roof. A powered attic ventilator, or attic fan, is a ventilation fan that regulates the heat level of a building's attic by exhausting hot air. A thermostat is used to automatically turn the fan off and on, while sometimes a manual switch is used. An attic fan can be gable mounted or roof mounted. Additional ...

  8. Strand jack - Wikipedia

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    The jack operates in the manner of a caterpillar's walk: climbing (or descending) along the strands by releasing the clamp at one end, expanding the cylinder, clamping there, releasing the trailing end, contracting, and clamping the trailing end before starting over again. The real significance of this device lies in the facility for precision ...

  9. Jack post - Wikipedia

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    size 2 from 6.5 feet (2.0 m) to 11 feet (3.4 m), size 3 from 8 feet (2.4 m) to 13 feet (4.0 m), size 4 from 10.5 feet (3.2 m) to 16 feet (4.9 m). The safe load for each prop depends upon the size and extension of the prop. Size 1, 2 and 3 props can take about 34 kN unextended, dropping progressively to less than half of that when fully extended.