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  2. Box crib - Wikipedia

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    A lightweight box crib Hardwood railway sleepers used as a box crib, North Australian Railway, 1975 Bailey Island Bridge, Harpswell, Maine. The only granite cribstone bridge in the world. A box crib or cribbing is a temporary wooden structure used to support heavy objects during construction, relocation, vehicle extrication and urban search and ...

  3. Package cushioning - Wikipedia

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    The box is closed to tighten the pack. This includes expanded polystyrene foam pieces (foam peanuts), similar pieces made of starch-based foams, and common popcorn. The amount of loose fill material required and the transmitted shock levels vary with the specific type of material. [2] Paper

  4. Cribbage - Wikipedia

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    Cribbage has several distinctive features: the cribbage board used for score-keeping; the crib, box, or kitty (in parts of Canada and New England); [citation needed] two distinct scoring stages; and a unique scoring system, including points for groups of cards that total 15. It has been characterized as "Britain's national card game" and the ...

  5. Track ballast - Wikipedia

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    Track ballast is the material which forms the trackbed upon which railroad ties (UK: sleepers) are laid. It is packed between, below, and around the ties. [ 1 ] It is used to bear the compression load of the railroad ties, rails, and rolling stock ; to facilitate drainage ; and keep down vegetation that can compromise the integrity of the ...

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  7. Crib - Wikipedia

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    Box crib, a wooden frame used to stabilise a heavy object during a rescue, jacking, construction, or moving operation; Cheat sheet or crib sheet, a concise set of notes for quick reference; Ciani Crib, a single seat, high performance glider; Corn crib, a granary for drying and storing corn; Crib (cryptanalysis), a sample of known plaintext in ...

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  9. Multilayered packaging - Wikipedia

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    Multi-layered packaging are multilayer or composite materials using innovative technologies aimed to give barrier properties, strength and storage stability to food items, new materials as well as hazardous materials. [1] Multiple layers are formed by coextrusion, lamination, or various coating technologies. The material of construction of ...