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  2. Sash window - Wikipedia

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    The term "sash windows" is used interchangeably with the term "box sash windows" in the United Kingdom, and frequently used to describe the same thing. Historically box sash windows are heavier and more stately in nature than modern sash windows, but both terms are used within the industry when referring to the same type of window. [citation ...

  3. Cam (mechanism) - Wikipedia

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    A common example is the traditional sash window lock, where the cam is mounted to the top of the lower sash, and the follower is the hook on the upper sash. In this application, the cam is used to provide a mechanical advantage in forcing the window shut, and also provides a self-locking action, like some worm gears, due to friction.

  4. Window handle - Wikipedia

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    Espag window handles – has a mental spindle on the back which is attached to the window frame, driving the window mechanism. The spindle is always fixed in position to allow for a firm and secure fixture. Cockspur window handles – are typically fixed by three or four screws which are installed directly into the window’s opening.

  5. Casement window - Wikipedia

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    Variants of casement windows are still the norm in many European countries. They are sometimes opened with a crank, lever, or cam handle, which is placed around hand height or at the bottom and serves as a window lock. [2] A crank, stay, or friction hinge is necessary when the window opens outward, to hold the window in position despite wind.

  6. The sounds of Christmas -- A Christmas Carol Radio Show broadcast

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    To mimic the sound of Scrooge opening the window sash at the end of "A Christmas Carol," she scrapes a putty knife loudly against the flat surface of the wood door. That was a challenging sound to ...

  7. Mortise lock - Wikipedia

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    The parts included in the typical US mortise lock installation are the lock body (the part installed inside the mortise cut-out in the door); the lock trim (which may be selected from any number of designs of doorknobs, levers, handle sets and pulls); a strike plate (or box keep), which lines and reinforces the cavity in the door jamb or frame ...

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