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  2. Punkah - Wikipedia

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    A punkah, also pankha (Urdu: پَنکھا, Hindi: पंखा, paṅkhā), is a type of fan used since the early 6th century BC. The word pankha originated from pankh, the wings of a bird which produce a current of air when flapped.

  3. AC power plugs and sockets - Wikipedia

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    AC power plugs and sockets connect devices to mains electricity to supply them with electrical power. A plug is the connector attached to an electrically-operated device, often via a cable. A socket (also known as a receptacle or outlet ) is fixed in place, often on the internal walls of buildings, and is connected to an AC electrical circuit.

  4. NEMA connector - Wikipedia

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    NEMA 1-15P (two-pole, no ground) and NEMA 5-15P (two-pole with ground pin) plugs are used on common domestic electrical equipment, and NEMA 5-15R is the standard 15-ampere electric receptacle (outlet) found in the United States, and under relevant national standards, in Canada (CSA C22.2 No. 42 [1]), Mexico (NMX-J-163-ANCE) and Japan (JIS C 8303).

  5. History of AC power plugs and sockets - Wikipedia

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    Harvey Hubbell had patented the parallel blade plug in 1913, and patented a polarized version in 1916. He also patented the T-slot single outlet in 1915, and a duplex T-slot outlet in 1916 both meant to take his older 1904 tandem and newer parallel plug design. (Single: U.S. patent 1,146,938; Duplex: U.S. patent 1,210,176). Prior to the 1930s ...

  6. Urdu Dictionary Board - Wikipedia

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    The Urdu Dictionary Board (Urdu: اردو لغت بورڈ, romanized: Urdu Lughat Board) is an academic and literary institution of Pakistan, administered by National History and Literary Heritage Division of the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting. Its objective is to edit and publish a comprehensive dictionary of the Urdu language.

  7. List of power stations in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Pak Gen. Power Mehmood Kot, Punjab 365 RFO 10 Fauji Kabirwala Kabirwala, Punjab 170 Gas 11 Hub Power: Hub, Balochistan 1,292 RFO 12 KAPCO: Kot Addu, Punjab: 1,600 Gas 13 Kohinoor Energy Ltd: Lahore, Punjab: 131 RFO 14 Rousch Power Sidhnai, Punjab 450 Gas 15 Saba Power Company Ltd: Sheikhupura, Punjab: 136 RFO 16 TNB Liberty Power Daharki, Sindh ...

  8. Electricity distribution companies of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Distribution companies (DISCOs) are companies under Pakistan Electric Power Company (PEPCO) responsible for distribution of electricity in their respective allocated areas. . They buy electricity from producers such as Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA), GENCOs, PAEC and other private Independent Power Producers (IPPs) and sell it to their respective area custome

  9. CEE 7 standard AC plugs and sockets - Wikipedia

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    CEE 7 is a standard for alternating-current plugs and sockets.First published in 1951 by the former International Commission on the Rules for the Approval of Electrical Equipment (), it unified standards produced by several continental European countries.