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  2. HurriQuake - Wikipedia

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    The nail, as shown in the patent document. The HurriQuake nail was a construction nail designed by Ed Sutt for Bostitch, a division of Stanley Works, and patented in 2004.. The nail was designed primarily to provide more structural integrity for a building, especially against the forces of hurricanes and earthqua

  3. Nail gun - Wikipedia

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    Nail guns vary in the length and gauge (thickness) of nails they can drive. Air compressor supplies air into a nail gun The smallest size of fasteners are normally 23 gauge (0.025 inches or 0.64 millimetres in diameter), commonly called "pin nailers" and generally have only a minimal head.

  4. Penny (unit) - Wikipedia

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    A larger number indicates a longer nail, shown in the table below. Diameter of the nail also varies based on penny size, depending on nail type. Nails under 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 inch, often called brads, are sold mostly in small packages with only a length designation or with length and wire gauge designations; for example, 1″ 18 ga. or 3 ⁄ 4 ″ 16 ga.

  5. Powder-actuated tool - Wikipedia

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    A tool is considered low velocity if the average test velocity of the fastener is not in excess of 300 ft/s (91 m/s) with no single test having a velocity of over 108 m/s (350 ft/s). [1] A high velocity tool propels or discharges a stud, pin, or fastener in excess of 300 ft/s (91 m/s). [1]

  6. List of rail transport modelling scale standards - Wikipedia

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    Using 32 mm (1.26 in) - 0 gauge - track, there is an extensive range of 16 mm to the foot scale [1:19] live-steam and other types of locomotives, rolling stock and accessories. Many of these models are dual gauge, and can be converted to run on 45 mm ( 1.772 in ) track ( gauge 1 ), and radio control is common.

  7. Nail (fastener) - Wikipedia

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    7) ring-shank (a used, bent "gun" nail, with barbs left over from the tool's feed system) Horseshoe nails Nail-maker's work-bench or anvil in a storeroom of the Black Country Living Museum Railroad spikes of the old Jezreel Valley railway (part of the Hejaz Railway), found near Kfar Baruch (Israel) A capped nail for weather wrap Nails for nail guns

  8. Bostitch - Wikipedia

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    [1] The company developed a number of improvements to what became the modern desk stapler. It is a subsidiary of Stanley Black & Decker. In August 2013, Stanley Black & Decker began selling tradesmen’s power tools and mechanics’ hand tools and pneumatic tools under the Bostitch brand at Walmart stores and online distributors. [2] [3]

  9. List of scale model sizes - Wikipedia

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    This is the scale which MOROP has defined for O scale, because it is half the size of the 1:22.5 Scale G-gauge model railways made by German manufacturers. [citation needed] 1:43.5: 7.02 mm: Model railways (0) Exact O scale of 7 mm = 1 foot. 1:43: 7.088 mm: Die-cast cars: Still the most popular scale for die-cast cars worldwide, metric or ...