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  2. Pressure washing - Wikipedia

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    A pressure washer is used to remove old paint from a boat. Patio flagstones being pressure washed using a rotary nozzle. Pressure washing or power washing is the use of high-pressure water spray to remove loose paint, mold, grime, dust, mud, and dirt from surfaces and objects such as buildings, vehicles and concrete surfaces.

  3. Steam locomotive components - Wikipedia

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    Air pump / Air compressor Westinghouse pump (US+) Powered by steam, it compresses air for operating the train air brake system. [3]: 2 The Westinghouse air brake system is used world-wide; [3]: 93 in Europe two systems that use the same principle are the Kunze-Knorr and Oerlikon systems. It can be a single-stage or, when larger capacity is ...

  4. Hydropneumatic device - Wikipedia

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    Hydropneumatic pump controllers provide a Means of control for multiple fixed delivery volume, low cost low complexity pumps; to provide variable flow as required by small (say +/- 10 psi) pressure increase or decrease of a system. Means of control for pump unloading / recirculation against no pressure, without electric pressure switches.

  5. Backwashing (water treatment) - Wikipedia

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    Backwashing cycle is run on the left filter of the test columns in a water filtration plant. [1]In terms of water treatment, including water purification and sewage treatment, backwashing refers to pumping water backwards through the filters media, sometimes including intermittent use of compressed air during the process.

  6. These three simple money rules can help with budgeting and ...

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    The challenge is in making this system work in reality, as devoting a mere 50% to necessities won’t be easy for a lot of people. Also, separating needs from wants can be difficult. As noted ...

  7. Rotary vane pump - Wikipedia

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    An eccentric rotary vane pump Another eccentric rotary-vane pump design. Note that modern pumps have an area contact between rotor and stator (and not a line contact). 1. pump housing 2. rotor 3. vanes 4. spring. A rotary vane pump is a type of positive-displacement pump that consists of vanes mounted to a rotor that rotates inside a cavity. In ...

  8. What is the debt ceiling, and is Trump right that a default ...

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    President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday shone a spotlight on the debt ceiling, rejecting a bipartisan government funding deal negotiated by House Speaker Mike Johnson and demanding lawmakers ...

  9. 6 Hybrid Vehicles To Consider Buying Now Before Trump Takes ...

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    It also has a regenerative braking system, which recharges the car’s battery and gives drivers the ability to vary their braking levels between paddle shifters for better control. 3. Kia ...