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  2. Monocryl - Wikipedia

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    Monocryl has a low tissue reactivity, maintains high tensile strength, and has a half-life of 7 to 14 days. At 1 week, its in vivo tensile strength is at 50–60% undyed (60–70% dyed), 20–30% undyed (30–40% dyed) at two weeks, and essentially completely hydrolyzed by 91–119 days. [ 3 ]

  3. MAN Energy Solutions - Wikipedia

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    The gas-powered four-stroke engines developed by the company are hydrogen-ready, allowing for the blending of up to 25% hydrogen into the gas power plant engines to reduce CO2 emissions. [ 51 ] [ 52 ] Additionally, the engines can operate on biogases and synthetic fuels such as green hydrogen.

  4. Automotive acronyms and abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    The following items are commonly used automotive acronyms and abbreviations: [1] [2] [3] [4] 5MT: 5-speed manual transmission; A4: 4-speed automatic transmission; A5 ...

  5. O.S. Engines - Wikipedia

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    Typical engines include OS 18 CV-R and OS 30VG. Four-strokes include FS26-C-S (0.26 ci displacement, meant to replace 0.12-0.15 two-strokes) and FS40-C-S (0.40 ci displacement, meant to replace 0.21-and-up two-strokes), with an updated FS26-C-S II currently out of production. It is very easy to decode some facts from the engine name.

  6. GKN - Wikipedia

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    GKN Ltd is a British multinational automotive and aerospace components business headquartered in Redditch, England.It was a long-running business known for many decades as Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds.

  7. Pyrophoricity - Wikipedia

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    The creation of sparks from metals is based on the pyrophoricity of small metal particles, and pyrophoric alloys are made for this purpose. [2] Practical applications include the sparking mechanisms in lighters and various toys, using ferrocerium; starting fires without matches, using a firesteel; the flintlock mechanism in firearms; and spark testing ferrous metals.

  8. Gray Marine Motor Company - Wikipedia

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    [1] [3] On June 14, 1944, the company was purchased by Continental Motors Company for $2.6 million. John W. Mulford, the son of O. Mulford, was made general manager of Gray. Gray continued to make marine engines in the post-war period until its closure by Continental in about 1967.

  9. Hercules Engine Company - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] The company reincorporated and reorganized in 1923, emerging as Hercules Motors Corporation. Hercules expanded greatly in the interwar period, developing gas and diesel engines, serving the needs for truck, tractor and a plethora of equipment operators. Four UK sailors studying a Hercules engine, 1943