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  2. Oshkosh TAK-4 Independent Suspension System - Wikipedia

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    In all cases the operating profile of the system is 70% off-road, 30% on-road. The new Oshkosh TAK-4i intelligent independent suspension system suspension provides 20-inches of wheel travel, and again a 70% off-road, 30% on-road operating profile. TAK-4i intelligent independent suspension system suspension is fitted to Oshkosh's JLTV/L-ATV.

  3. Common Berthing Mechanism - Wikipedia

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    A vestibule is composed of an ACBM ring (1) mounted to a flanged bulkhead (3) and a PCBM ring (2) mounted to a flanged bulkhead or barrel section (4). The rings, both machined from 2219 Aluminum forgings, mate at a "molded seal" (5); each ring is sealed at its inboard end by a pair of concentric o-rings (6).

  4. Bulkhead (partition) - Wikipedia

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    Bulkhead also refers to a moveable structure often found in an Olympic-size swimming pool, as a means to set the pool into a "double-ended short course" configuration, or long-course, depending on the type of event being run. Pool bulkheads are usually air-fillable, but power driven solutions do exist.

  5. Firewall (engine) - Wikipedia

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    Firewall in an automobile illustrated by a red line Cutaway drawing of the 1934 Citroen Traction Avant, showing the firewall Firewall of an aircraft's engine nacelle. In automotive engineering, the firewall (American English) or bulkhead (British English) is the part of the automobile body (unibody or body-on-frame) that separates the engine compartment from the passenger compartment (driver ...

  6. Holiday shoppers increased spending by 3.8% despite higher prices

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    Sales rose this year during the holiday shopping season even as Americans wrestled with elevated prices for many groceries and other necessities, according to new data. Holiday sales from the ...

  7. Crash bar - Wikipedia

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    Crash bar doors in a school, with upper vertical rod latches. A crash bar (also known as a panic exit device, panic bar, or bump bar) [1] [2] is a type of door opening mechanism which allows users to open a door by pushing a bar.

  8. Torpedo bulkhead - Wikipedia

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    In multi-bulkhead systems, the innermost bulkhead is commonly referred to as the "holding bulkhead", [5] and often this bulkhead would be manufactured from high-tensile steel that could deform and absorb the pressure pulse from a torpedo hit without breaking. If the final bulkhead was at least 37 mm thick, it may also be referred to as an ...

  9. Architecture of the oil tanker - Wikipedia

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    An oil tanker's inert gas system is one of the most important parts of its design. [18] Fuel oil itself is very difficult to ignite, however its hydrocarbon vapors are explosive when mixed with air in certain concentrations. [19] The purpose of the system is to create an atmosphere inside tanks in which the hydrocarbon oil vapors cannot burn. [18]