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  2. Sloan Valve Company - Wikipedia

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    Sloan also introduced waterfree urinals that use a special trap with a lightweight, biodegradable oil that allows the urine to pass through but prevents odors from escaping. [ 4 ] The company also offers sensor-activated flushometers and other plumbing fixtures, including water-efficient electronic faucets, solid-surface lavatory systems ...

  3. List of railroad truck parts - Wikipedia

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    An axlebox, also known as a journal box in North America, is the mechanical subassembly on each end of the axles under a railway wagon, coach or locomotive; it contains bearings and thus transfers the wagon, coach or locomotive weight to the wheels and rails; the bearing design is typically oil-bathed plain bearings on older rolling stock, or roller bearings on newer rolling stock.

  4. Flushometer - Wikipedia

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    A flushometer is usually installed in a commercial setting with the exception of some older apartments in large cities, [2] as it provides a high-pressure and better-performing wash and flush than a normal gravity toilet.

  5. Blowout preventer - Wikipedia

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    Blowout preventers are critical to the safety of crew, rig (the equipment system used to drill a wellbore) and environment, and to the monitoring and maintenance of well integrity; thus blowout preventers are intended to provide fail-safety to the systems that include them. The term BOP is used in oilfield vernacular to refer to blowout preventers.

  6. Bogie - Wikipedia

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    The system was widely used on British narrow-gauge rolling stock, such as on the Isle of Man and Manx Northern Railways. [16] The Holdfast Bay Railway Company in South Australia , which later became the Glenelg Railway Company, purchased Cleminson-configured carriages in 1880 from the American Gilbert & Bush Company for its 1600 mm ( 5 ft 3 in ...

  7. UIC classification of goods wagons - Wikipedia

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    The international system for the classification of goods wagons was agreed by the Union internationale des chemins de fer (UIC) in 1965 and subsequently introduced into member countries. For example it was adopted in Germany on 1 January 1968 replacing the previous German railway wagon classes that originated as early as 1905.

  8. Dromore Railway Station - Wikipedia

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    Dromore railway station was on the Banbridge, Lisburn and Belfast Junction Railway which ran from Knockmore Junction to Banbridge in Northern Ireland. History

  9. Dromore - Wikipedia

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    Dromore Lough, County Clare, a lake in Dromore townland Dromore, County Westmeath , townland in the civil parish of Castletownkindalen , Barony of Moycashel Dromore West , County Sligo