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  2. Crusher - Wikipedia

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    A crusher is a machine designed to reduce large rocks into smaller rocks, gravel, sand or rock dust.. Crushers may be used to reduce the size, or change the form, of waste materials so they can be more easily disposed of or recycled, or to reduce the size of a solid mix of raw materials (as in rock ore), so that pieces of different composition can be differentiated.

  3. List of forms of government - Wikipedia

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    Term Description Examples Autocracy: Autocracy is a system of government in which supreme power (social and political) is concentrated in the hands of one person or polity, whose decisions are subject to neither external legal restraints nor regularized mechanisms of popular control (except perhaps for the implicit threat of a coup d'état or mass insurrection).

  4. Tiangong Kaiwu - Wikipedia

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    For example, illustrations for brick-making; one shows a kilnmaster checking the temperature of a furnace while an assistant stands by and douses the kiln to induce superficial glazing; [5] another illustration shows a brick-maker filling a wooden mold with clay while he dresses the brick's surface with a finishing wire strung on a bow.

  5. Roller (agricultural tool) - Wikipedia

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    For example, in mechanical weed control, controlling cultivator tooth depth is practical only with a decently flat soil contour, and in combining, controlling combine head height is practical only with a decently flat soil contour. Rolling is also believed to help reduce moisture loss from cultivated soil.

  6. Roller mill - Wikipedia

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    An early 20th-century oil-seed roller-mill from the Olsztyn district, Poland A late 19th century double roller mill displayed at Cook's Mill in Greenville, West Virginia in 2022 Closeup of Barnard's Roller Mill, New Hope Mills Complex, New York Cutaway drawing of a centrifugal roller mill for mining applications, 1913

  7. Road roller - Wikipedia

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    Caterpillar soil compactor equipped with padfoot drum, being used to compact the ground before placing concrete Antique "Kemna" steamroller. A road roller (sometimes called a roller-compactor, or just roller [1]) is a compactor-type engineering vehicle used to compact soil, gravel, concrete, or asphalt in the construction of roads and foundations. [1]

  8. List of police-related slang terms - Wikipedia

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    Derogatory. Police officer or other government agent who has control, either by force or circumstance. Widely used in the United States, especially among African Americans and prisoners. Popular during the 1960s and 1970s by anti-establishment groups. [citation needed] Mata/Mata-Mata

  9. Compactor - Wikipedia

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    Soil compactor. A compactor is a machine or mechanism used to reduce the size of material such as waste material or bio mass through compaction.A trash compactor is often used by business and public places like hospitals (And in the United States also by homes) to reduce the volume of trash they produce.