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2. Seal (mechanical) - Wikipedia

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   Seal types: Induction sealing or cap sealing; Adhesive, sealant; Bodok seal, a specialized gas sealing washer for medical applications; Bonded seal, also known as Dowty seal or Dowty washer. A type of washer with integral gasket, widely used to provide a seal at the entry point of a screw or bolt [2] [3]

3. Washing machine - Wikipedia

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   The modern washing machine market has seen several innovations and features, examples including: Washing machines including water jets (also known as water sprays, jet sprays [39] and water showers) and steam nozzles [40] that claim to sanitize clothes, help reduce washing times, and remove soil from the clothes. [41]

4. Bonded seal - Wikipedia

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   A bonded seal commonly seals between bolt head and body. In mechanical engineering, a bonded seal is a type of washer used to provide a seal around a screw or bolt. Originally made by Dowty Group, they are also known as Dowty seals or Dowty washers. [1] Now widely manufactured, they are available in a range of standard sizes and materials [2 ...

5. Washer (hardware) - Wikipedia

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   Washer 'form' when comparing different washer material types is used quite freely by stockists. In relation to BS4320 specifically, washer forms 'A' to 'D' inclusive are designated 'bright metal' washers and are supplied self-finished in various metals including: steel alloys, brass, copper, etc.

6. Labyrinth seal - Wikipedia

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   Labyrinth seals are also found on pistons, which use them to store oil and seal against high pressure during compression and power strokes, as well as on non-rotating shafts. In these applications, it is the long and difficult path and the formation of controlled fluid vortices plus some limited contact-sealing action that creates the seal.

7. Mangle (machine) - Wikipedia

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   A 1923 electric Miele washing machine with a built-in mangle. The Oxford English Dictionary dates the first use of the word mangle in English from 1598, quoting John Florio who, in his 1598 dictionary, A World of Words, described "a kind of press to press buckram, fustian, or dyed linen cloth, to make it have a luster or gloss".

8. Fabric softener - Wikipedia

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   Washing machines exert significant mechanical stress on textiles, particularly natural fibers such as cotton and wool. The fibers at the fabric's surface become squashed and frayed, and this condition hardens into place when drying the laundry in open air, giving the textiles a harsh feel.

9. Glossary of nautical terms (M–Z) - Wikipedia

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   The monkey fist and other heaving-line knots were sometimes weighted with lead (easily available in the form of foil used e.g. to seal tea chests from dampness) although Clifford W. Ashley notes that there was a "definite sporting limit" to the weight thus added. moor 1. To attach a boat to a mooring buoy or post. 2. To dock a ship. 3.