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  2. Air-line fitting - Wikipedia

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    A coupled pair consists of a male nipple or plug and a female coupler or socket. One side is connected to a flexible supply hose; the other may be attached to a manifold, valve, tool, or another hose. A female coupler is used on the supply side, and a male nipple is used on the receiving side.

  3. Milton Van Dyke - Wikipedia

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    Milton Denman Van Dyke (August 1, 1922 – May 10, 2010) was Professor of the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at Stanford University. [5] He was known for his work in fluid dynamics , especially with respect to the use of perturbation analysis in aerodynamics .

  4. Pneumatic motor - Wikipedia

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    Milton M. Conger in 1881 patented and supposedly built a motor that ran on compressed air or steam using a flexible tubing which will form a wedge-shaped or inclined wall or abutment in the rear of the tangential bearing of the wheel, and propel it with greater or less speed according to the pressure of the propelling medium. [29]

  5. Steam locomotive components - Wikipedia

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    Hose for conveying force to train brakes by a differential in air pressure. Contains either high-pressure compressed air or air at lower than atmospheric pressure (vacuum), depending on whether the locomotive has an air brake or vacuum brake system. [6]: 483–486 [3]: 1 Water compartment Tank for water to be used by the boiler to produce steam.

  6. Seal (mechanical) - Wikipedia

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    Compression seal example. A seal is a device or material that helps join systems, mechanisms or other materials together by preventing leakage (e.g. in a pumping system), containing pressure, or excluding contamination.

  7. Microvision - Wikipedia

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    The Microvision (aka Milton Bradley Microvision or MB Microvision) is the first handheld game console that used interchangeable cartridges [1] [2] and in that sense is reprogrammable. [3] It was released by the Milton Bradley Company in November 1979 [ 4 ] for a retail price of $49.99, [ 5 ] [ 6 ] equivalent to $212.00 in 2023.

  8. ISO standards for trailer connectors - Wikipedia

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    13-pin trailer connector of Jaeger type. (screw terminals - trailer PLUG). see photograph typical rear of 13 pin trailer Plug showing terminals with pin numbers. Physical design of the standard ISO 11446 [2] [3] but also called Jaeger-connector from the company that developed it.

  9. Modular connector - Wikipedia

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    The first types of small modular telephone connectors were created by AT&T in the mid-1960s for the plug-in handset and line cords of the Trimline telephone. [1] Driven by demand for multiple sets in residences with various lengths of cords, the Bell System introduced customer-connectable part kits and telephones, sold through PhoneCenter stores in the early 1970s. [2]