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Willie Pete Bag – Waterproof bag. Wing Wiper – Aviation person, usually a maintenance person and not a pilot. Winger – Aviation Marine. WIR – DRMO; Washed-out In Repair; waste incidental to reprocessing; collection of items or equipment for turn-in that may be re-used by someone else at a later time, preferably at a savings to the ...
A power center [1] [2] or big-box center (known in Canadian and Commonwealth English as power centre or big-box centre) is a shopping center with typically 250,000 to 600,000 square feet (23,000 to 56,000 m 2) of gross leasable area [2] that usually contains three or more big box anchor tenants and various smaller retailers, [1] where the ...
A deep-penetrating anchor (DPA) is conceptually similar to a torpedo anchor: it features a dart-shaped, thick-walled, steel cylinder with flukes attached to the upper section of the anchor. A full-scale DPA is approximately 15 metres (49 ft) in length, 1.2 metres (4 ft) in diameter, and weighs on the order of 50–100 tonnes (49–98 long tons ...
A marine parachute anchor for a large yacht awaiting bagging up. A conical sea anchor with tripline (from an illustration in The Sailors Handbook by Halsey C. Herreshoff). An early wooden drogue. A sea anchor (also known as a parachute anchor, drift anchor, drift sock, para-anchor or boat brake) is a device that is streamed from a boat in heavy ...
When Hoda brought her Ziploc bag to the Time100 gala in 2018, where she was honored with TODAY co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, the two discussed her accessory choice with TODAY's Willie Geist.
A bag-in-box or BiB is a container for the storage and transportation of liquids. [1] It consists of a strong bladder (or plastic bag ), usually made of several layers of metallised film or other plastics , seated inside a corrugated fiberboard box. [ 1 ]
A lifting bag is an item of diving equipment consisting of a robust and air-tight bag with straps, which is used to lift heavy objects underwater by means of the bag's buoyancy. The heavy object can either be moved horizontally underwater by the diver or sent unaccompanied to the surface. [1] Lift bag appropriate capacity should match the task ...
A booster bag is a handmade bag used to shoplift, typically from retail stores, libraries, and any other location employing electronic security detectors to deter theft. [1] The booster bag can be an ordinary shopping bag , backpack , pocketed garment, or other inconspicuous container whose inside is lined with a special conductive material ...