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  2. Tie (engineering) - Wikipedia

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    The number and type of nails are specific to the tie and its use. The manufacturer generally specifies information as to the connection method for each of their products. Among the most common wood framing ties used is the hurricane tie or seismic tie used in the framing of wooden structures where wind uplift or seismic overturning is a concern.

  3. Wire - Wikipedia

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    Hook-up wire is small-to-medium gauge, solid or stranded, insulated wire, [11] used for making internal connections inside electrical or electronic devices. It is often tin-plated to improve solderability. Wire bonding is the application of microscopic wires for making electrical connections inside semiconductor components and integrated circuits.

  4. Truss connector plate - Wikipedia

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    Metal connector plates are manufactured with varying length, width and thickness (or gauge) and are designed to laterally transmit loads in wood. They are also known as stud ties, metal connector plates, mending plates, or nail plates. However, not all types of nail plates are approved for use in trusses and other structurally critical ...

  5. Cable tie - Wikipedia

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    Assortment of cable ties. A cable tie (also known as a hose tie, panduit [1], tie wrap, wire tie, zap-straps, or zip tie) is a type of fastener for holding items together, primarily electrical cables and wires. Because of their low cost, ease of use, and binding strength, cable ties are ubiquitous, finding use in a wide range of other applications.

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    Wearing ties in the past was required for school uniforms or work attire, so it was fun to wear one by choice. As a stand-up comedian, I love disrupting male spaces, so wearing a traditional male ...

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    Get ready for all of the NYT 'Connections’ hints and answers for #236 on Friday, February 2, 2024. Connections game for Friday, February 2, 2024. New York Times/Parade.

  9. North American power transmission grid - Wikipedia

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    From 1967, the East and West interconnections were directly connected together. The AC ties did not have high capacity and were subject to oscillations, and so their connection proved unreliable. In 1975 the AC ties were disconnected, because DC ties were found to work more reliably. [1]