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2. Jacques Cartier Bridge - Wikipedia

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   10,000 fastening systems: to secure the luminaires on the steel supports fixed to the bridge 10.4 km : cabling needed for bridge lighting for data transfer and power supply 2,807 luminaires : a combination of projectors and strips bathes the steel superstructure in colourful ambience light that changes in accordance to the effervescence of the ...

3. Canton Viaduct - Wikipedia

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   Canton Viaduct is a blind arcade cavity wall in Canton, Massachusetts, built in 1834–35 for the Boston and Providence Railroad. [2]At its completion, it was the longest (615 ft [187 m]) and tallest (70 ft [21 m]) railroad viaduct in the world; today, it is the last surviving viaduct of its kind.

4. List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft ...

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   In an 1844 hrs. flight deck accident aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt, the undercarriage of a McDonnell-Douglas F/A-18 Hornet attempting a wave-off from the carrier due to still fouled deck, strikes the vertical fin on Grumman A-6E Intruder, BuNo 164382, coded '500', shearing away a large portion of the empennage, as the A-6 was taxiing away from ...

5. Rail fastening system - Wikipedia

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   A rail fastening system is a means of fixing rails to railroad ties (North America) or sleepers (British Isles, Australasia, and Africa). The terms rail anchors , tie plates , chairs and track fasteners are used to refer to parts or all of a rail fastening system.

6. Roof seamer - Wikipedia

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   Fastening method: Mechanically seamed standing seam roof systems use a hidden fastener system. This system consists of a "clip" that is fabricated out of metal and attached to the structure's substrate with screws. When the panels are installed over these clips, they will be hidden from view and formed into the seam of the panels with the roof ...

7. Deck lock - Wikipedia

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   A Lynx using the Deck Lock. Deck lock is one of several systems for automatically securing rotorcraft on the Helicopter decks of small ships. [1]A deck lock system was in use by the Royal Navy with its Westland Lynx aircraft, and presently with its AgustaWestland AW159 Wildcat helicopters.