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2. Electric fence - Wikipedia

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   The electric pulse is a strong deterrent for criminals, while the palisade fence is mechanically stronger than a typical steel cable electric fence, being able to withstand impact from wildlife, small falling trees and wildfires.

3. Faraday cage - Wikipedia

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   The suit prevents electric current from flowing through the body and it has no theoretical voltage limit. Linemen have successfully worked even the highest voltage (Kazakhstan's Ekibastuz–Kokshetau line 1150 kV) lines safely. [citation needed] The scan room of a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine is designed as a Faraday cage. This ...

4. Bill Gallagher (inventor) - Wikipedia

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   His business also carried out tractor conversions and made farming equipment, including his battery-powered electric fence. With his brothers, Henry and Vivian, he invented a spinning top-dresser. By the 1950s, his business interests expanded into commercial fishing, operating a trawling venture from Raglan although this was not profitable.

5. Picana - Wikipedia

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   The picana is a wand or prod that delivers a high voltage but low current electric shock to a torture victim. It has a bronze tip and an insulated handle, and is connected by wire to a control box with a rheostat to raise or reduce the voltage. Power is supplied by a car battery or by a transformer connected to a mains wall socket.

6. Pliers - Wikipedia

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   The metal handles of pliers are often fitted with grips of other materials to ensure better handling; grips are usually insulated and additionally protect against electric shock. The jaws vary widely in size, from delicate needle-nose pliers to heavy jaws capable of exerting much pressure, and shape, from basic flat jaws to various specialized ...

7. Electric fence (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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   Electric fence is a barrier that uses electric shocks to deter animals from crossing a boundary. Electric Fence may also refer to: Electric Fence, ...