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  2. Aft pressure bulkhead - Wikipedia

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    The aft pressure bulkhead is the white circular component, and its web-like structure led a NASA technician with a sense of humor to add a large stuffed spider to the decor. The aft pressure bulkhead or rear pressure bulkhead is the rear component of the pressure seal in all aircraft that cruise in a tropopause zone in the Earth's atmosphere. [ 1 ]

  3. Stuffing box - Wikipedia

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    A sound stuffing box installation is critical to safety because failure can admit a catastrophic volume of water into the boat. In a common type of stuffing box, rings of braided fiber, known as shaft packing or gland packing, form a seal between the shaft and the stuffing box.

  4. Tonneau cover - Wikipedia

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    Tonneau covers come in many styles that fold, retract, or tilt open, and can be locked shut. Common materials used include steel, aluminium, canvas, PVC, fibreglass, and carbon fibre. Tonneau covers are also used to cover and protect open areas of boats. Many of these covers are made of waterproofed canvas and are held in place by snaps.

  5. Why Is Gen Z Suddenly Obsessed With This 70-Year-Old Dutch ...

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    Her spirit, too, is one that kids can relate to. “She's always kind, but she's a child,” Marja says. “She makes mistakes, but she also addresses them.

  6. La Niña Still Expected To Emerge; Although Weak, There ... - AOL

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    Cooler-than-average water temperatures in the equatorial Pacific Ocean are still expected to reach the criteria for a weak La Niña by the end of January, according to an updated outlook released ...

  7. Passengers experienced ‘hard jolt,’ then ‘free fall’ on ...

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    The captain had over 12,000 hours of flying time and nearly 6,000 hours on the same make and model plane. Damage occurred throughout the cabin, including a passenger service unit that fell from an ...

  8. JIC fitting - Wikipedia

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    A JIC bulkhead adapter, which converts National Pipe Thread (NPT) on the left to JIC on the right. The angled seating surface is clearly visible on the far right. JIC fittings, defined by the SAE J514 and MIL-DTL-18866 standards, are a type of flare fitting machined with a 37-degree flare seating surface.

  9. Radial shaft seal - Wikipedia

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    Radial shaft seal of Romo washing machine pump. Radial shaft seals, also known as lip seals, are used to seal rotary elements, such as a shaft or rotating bore.Common examples include strut seals, hydraulic pump seals, axle seals, power steering seals, and valve stem seals.