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Three days later, 30 policemen with clubs forced open the door and were met by women who "fought back with rolling pins, cast-iron skillets and hatpins and drove the police officers away". [10] The Ottawa Journal reported that "one officer had his eye blacked and another his thumb chewed" and a lawyer representing the government was "pelted ...
A right-hand railroad switch with point indicator pointing to right Animated diagram of a right-hand railroad switch. Rail track A divides into two: track B (the straight track) and track C (the diverging track); note that the green line represents direction of travel only, the black lines represent fixed portions of track, and the red lines depict the moving components.
At the entrance to the electrified sections a particular, high-profile contact ramp (4 + 1 ⁄ 2 in [110 mm] instead of the usual 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in [64 mm]) raised the locomotive's contact shoe until it engaged with a ratchet on the frame. A corresponding raised ramp at the end of the electrified section released the ratchet.
A unit (US) A BNSF Railway A unit A diesel locomotive (or more rarely an electric locomotive) equipped with a driving cab and a control system to control other locomotives in a multiple unit, and therefore able to be the lead unit in a consist of several locomotives controlled from a single position [9] ACe A nickname for EMD's SD70ACe ...
A spring pin (also called tension pin or roll pin) is a mechanical fastener that secures the position of two or more parts of a machine relative to each other. Spring pins have a body diameter which is larger than the diameter of the hole they are intended for, and a chamfer on either one or both ends to facilitate starting the pin into the hole.
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Mobile shelving, mobile aisle shelving, compactus, roller racking, or rolling stack, are terms applied to shelving or storage units fitted with wheeled traction systems. Units can be closely packed when access is not required, but can be readily moved to open up an aisle to allow access.
That the Caissons go rolling along. In the storm, in the night, Action left or action right See those Caissons go rolling along Limber front, limber rear, Prepare to mount your cannoneer And those Caissons go rolling along. Then it's Heigh! Heigh! Hee! In the field artillery, Shout out your numbers loud and strong, For where'er you go, You will ...