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  2. Metal hose - Wikipedia

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    A metal hose is a flexible metal line element. There are two basic types of metal hose that differ in their design and application: stripwound hoses and corrugated hoses. Stripwound hoses have a high mechanical strength (e.g. tensile strength and tear strength).

  3. Pipe support - Wikipedia

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    Rigid supports are used to restrict pipe in certain direction(s) without any flexibility (in that direction). Main function of a rigid support can be Anchor, Rest, Guide or both Rest & Guide. 1) Stanchion/pipe shoe: Rigid support can be provided either from bottom or top. In case of bottom supports generally a stanchion or Pipe Clamp Base is used.

  4. Hose coupling - Wikipedia

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    A selection of Storz hose couplings. A hose coupling is a connector on the end of a hose to connect (or couple) it with another hose or with a tap or a hose appliance, such as an irrigation sprinkler. It is usually made of steel, brass, stainless steel, aluminium or plastic.

  5. Hose clamp - Wikipedia

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    A hose clamp used to hold the leather in place while tying-in the bag of bagpipes. They can also be used in a similar way, as a simple means for the transmission of small amounts of power. A short length of hose is clipped between two shafts where vibration or variations in alignment may be taken up by the flexibility of the hose. This ...

  6. Material selection - Wikipedia

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    Material selection is a step in the process of designing any physical object. In the context of product design, the main goal of material selection is to minimize cost while meeting product performance goals. [1] Systematic selection of the best material for a given application begins with properties and costs of

  7. Glossary of firefighting equipment - Wikipedia

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    See hose coupling. Hose bed part of fire engine (or hose wagon) where hose is stored for transport and easy access; stocked in layers or rows for quick selection of the desired length, diameter and type of hose; may include hoses "pre-connected" to pump outlets on the engine. Hose bridge

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  9. List of style guides - Wikipedia

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    The BBC News Style Guide: by the British Broadcasting Corporation. [5] The Daily Telegraph Style Guide, by The Daily Telegraph; The Economist Style Guide: by The Economist. [6] The Financial Times Style Guide, by The Financial Times; The Guardian Style Guide: by The Guardian [7] The Times Style and Usage Guide, by The Times.