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  2. Gasket - Wikipedia

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    Spiral-wound gaskets comprise a mix of metallic and filler material. [7] Generally, the gasket has a metal (normally carbon rich or stainless steel) wound outwards in a circular spiral (other shapes are possible) with the filler material (generally a flexible graphite) wound in the same manner but starting from the opposing side. This results ...

  3. Plain bearing - Wikipedia

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    The design of a plain bearing depends on the type of motion the bearing must provide. The three types of motions possible are: Journal (friction, radial or rotary) bearing: This is the most common type of plain bearing; it is simply a shaft rotating in a hole. [3]

  4. British high-tech architecture - Wikipedia

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    British high-tech architecture [1] is a term applied principally to the work of a group of London-based architects, British High-Tech Architects, who, by following the teachings of the Architectural Association's futuristic programmes, created an architectural style best characterised by cultural and design ideals of: component-based, light weight, easily transportable, factory-finished using ...

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  6. Tubular Exchanger Manufacturers Association - Wikipedia

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    TEMA logo. The Tubular Exchanger Manufacturers Association (also known as TEMA) is an association of fabricators of shell and tube type heat exchangers. [1] TEMA has established and maintains a set of construction standards for heat exchangers, known as the TEMA Standard. [2]

  7. Cathode-ray tube - Wikipedia

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    Rubber or silicone gasket where the anode voltage wire enters the tube (anode cup) Cathode; Air-tight glass body of the tube; Screen; Coils in yoke; Control electrode regulating the intensity of the electron beam and thereby the light emitted from the phosphor; Contact pins for cathode, filament and control electrode; Wire for anode high voltage

  8. Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies - Wikipedia

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    For example, NGC 2914 (Arp 137) is merely a spiral galaxy with faint spiral arms, [14] and NGC 4015 (Arp 138) is an interacting pair of galaxies where one galaxy is an edge-on spiral galaxy. [15] Some objects, such as NGC 2444 and NGC 2445 ( Arp 143 ), are systems that contain "ring galaxies", which are created when one galaxy (the elliptical ...

  9. Pump - Wikipedia

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    A small, electrically powered pump A large, electrically driven pump for waterworks near the Hengsteysee, Germany. A pump is a device that moves fluids (liquids or gases), or sometimes slurries, [1] by mechanical action, typically converted from electrical energy into hydraulic or pneumatic energy.