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2. Battery holder - Wikipedia

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   Battery types such as the 9-volt have snap-on contacts. Battery holders for zinc-air batteries must not be completely air-tight since approximately 1 litre of air is required per ampere-hour of discharge per cell. The battery holder may include a valve integrated with the device power switch to allow air to be admitted when the device is ...

3. List of Royal Artillery batteries - Wikipedia

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   215 (North Down) Battery – formed in 1986, disbanded in 1993 [42] 218 (Lothian) Battery – formed in 1986, disbanded in 1993 and lineage went to new HQ Battery [43] 219 (City of Dundee) Battery – formed in 1987, disbanded in 1993 [43]

4. Hold down (structural engineering) - Wikipedia

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   A hold down resisting uplift from a timber shear wall. Holdown (holdown, hold-down, or hold down) or tie-down in structural engineering refers to the steel device or hardware that is installed at the end of a plywood shear wall. The hold downs provide uplift resistance against the overturning moment imposed on the wall due to "in-plane" lateral ...

5. Siege of Fort Mifflin - Wikipedia

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   On November 10, Montresor was finally prepared to batter down the fort. By that date he had ready for action two 32-pounder, six 24-pounder, and one 18-pounder cannon plus two 8-inch howitzers, two 8-inch mortars, and one 13-inch mortar. On the 10th, the two sides blazed away at each other at a range of 500 yards (457 m).

6. Gloucestershire Volunteer Artillery - Wikipedia

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   266 (Gloucestershire Volunteer Artillery) Battery Royal Artillery is a Royal Artillery unit of the British Army Reserve. It was first formed in Bristol in 1859 and served through the First World War as field artillery on the Western Front and in Italy .

7. 508th Infantry Regiment (United States) - Wikipedia

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   After their success in Normandy, the 508th PIR returned to its billet at Wollaton Park and prepared for its part in Operation Market Garden, jumping on 17 September 1944. The regiment established and maintained a defensive position over 12,000 yards (11,000 m) in length, with German troops on three sides of their position.