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  2. Rail fastening system - Wikipedia

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    For fastening flat-bottomed rails, an upper-lipped washer can be used to grip the edge of the rail. They are more resistant to loosening by vibrations and movement of the rail. [21] They are thought more effective than spikes and screws and so are used in positions such as switch (point) tieplates [22] and on sharp curves. [23]

  3. Direct tension indicator - Wikipedia

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    The RCSC specification has been adopted, in its entirety, by the American Institute of Steel Construction and appears as section 16 of that organization's Steel Construction Manual. DTIs within the RCSC specification section 8.2.4 are described thus: "ASTM F959 direct tension indicators are recognized in this Specification as a bolt-tension ...

  4. Parts washer - Wikipedia

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    Parts washers were originally developed for use in automotive transmission and engine repair shops as a way to improve the function of simple soak tanks.Soak tanks are vats filled with a mixture of water and detergent, which take hours to "soften" the built-up road grime, fluids, tars and oils enough to be manually rinsed off prior to disassembly and repair.

  5. Split pin - Wikipedia

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    A split pin (UK usage) / cotter pin (UK/USA usage) holding a rod in place with a washer. A split pin, also known as a cotter pin, or cotter key in the US, [1] is a metal fastener with two tines that are bent during installation, similar to a staple or rivet.

  6. Owner's manual - Wikipedia

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    If owners lose their car manual, they can either order a replacement from a dealer, pick up a used one secondhand, or download a PDF version of the manual online. [4] In 2017, IBM released IBM Watson Artificial Intelligence to understand and answer questions in natural driver language. [5] "Ask Mercedes" was the first in a wave of these vehicle ...

  7. Week 14 fifth quarter: Stafford, Allen & Darnold sling it ...

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    Nate Tice & Charles McDonald fire up the Foootball 301 fifth quarter with a look at four excellent games from Week 14's Sunday slate and one game that will have Chicago Bears fans wearing a bag ...

  8. 25 hostess gifts from Walmart are way better than a bottle of ...

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    Lodge 5.5 Quart Cast Iron Red Enameled Dutch Oven. $45 at Walmart. The Pioneer Woman Birdie Botanicals Acacia Wood Cutting Board. $20 at Walmart. Thyme & Table Food Storage Containers, Set of 18.

  9. Mortgage and refinance rates for Dec. 17, 2024: Average ... - AOL

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    The fixed rate for a 15-year mortgage is 5.84%, down 12 basis points from last week's average 5.96%. These figures are lower than a year ago, when rates averaged 6.95% for a 30-year term and 6.38% ...