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  2. Automatic bleeding valve - Wikipedia

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    The top has a small outlet, usually hidden beneath a plastic dust cap. Internally there is a large hollow body, normally filled with water, and containing a float valve. The valve must always be installed vertically, usually at the top of a short vertical pipe. If the valve body is filled with water, the float moves upwards and closes the valve.

  3. Schrader valve - Wikipedia

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    The Schrader valve is used on virtually all automobile tires and motorcycle tires and most wider-rimmed bicycle tires.In addition to tube and tubeless tires, Schrader valves of varying diameters are used on many refrigeration and air conditioning systems to allow servicing, including recharging with refrigerant; by plumbers conducting leak-down pressure tests on pipe installations; as a ...

  4. Wax thermostatic element - Wikipedia

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    In this arrangement the inlet cooling to the engine is controlled by double-valve thermostat which mixes a re-circulating sensing flow with the radiator cooling flow. These employ a single capsule, but have two valve discs. Thus a very compact, and simple but effective, control function is achieved.

  5. Vacuum tube - Wikipedia

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    Later thermionic vacuum tubes, mostly miniature style, some with top cap connections for higher voltages. A vacuum tube, electron tube, [1] [2] [3] thermionic valve (British usage), or tube (North America) [4] is a device that controls electric current flow in a high vacuum between electrodes to which an electric potential difference has been applied.

  6. Plumbing - Wikipedia

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    These sizing schemes allow for universal adaptation of transitional fittings. For instance, 1/2" PeX tubing is the same size as 1/2" copper tubing. 1/2" PVC on the other hand is not the same size as 1/2" tubing, and therefore requires either a threaded male or female adapter to connect them.

  7. Whitecaps - Wikipedia

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    Whitecap(s) or White Cap(s) may refer to: Whitecap, a water wave with a foam crest; Arts and entertainment "Whitecaps" (The Sopranos), a 2002 TV episode

  8. 1955 24 Hours of Le Mans - Wikipedia

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    Managing director Sir George White donated the team's winnings to a charity for the disaster's victims. [14] After their debacle of the previous year's race, the only Italian car to finish this year was the 1.5L OSCA. Two of the DB-Panhards were the only French cars to finish in the normally reliable small-car classes.

  9. Cars: Radiator Springs Adventures - Wikipedia

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    Cars: Radiator Springs Adventures is a 2006 video game published by THQ.The game is based on the 2006 film Cars.It was released for Microsoft Windows in June 2006. In contrast to the film's main tie-in game, the game does not feature a main storyline and the player is instead given several minigames to complete.