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  2. Equipment rental - Wikipedia

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    Equipment rental was first developed in Anglo-Saxon countries. It emerged in the UK after the First World War and has now become a multi-billion euro business providing a wide range of construction and industrial equipment for customers globally.The American Rental Association was founded as early as 1955, [1] and the first waves of consolidation took place in the 1970s in North America ...

  3. WIN Waste Innovations - Wikipedia

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    WIN Waste Innovations is an American waste management and incinerator company based in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, commonly known as Wheelabrator. The company began as a foundry supplier making sand blasting equipment in 1908, before creating an airless blast cleaning machine in 1933 known as the Wheelabrator. [ 1 ]

  4. Bench grinder - Wikipedia

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    A bench grinder is a benchtop type of grinding machine used to drive abrasive wheels. A pedestal grinder is a similar or larger version of grinder that is mounted on a pedestal , which may be bolted to the floor or may sit on rubber feet .

  5. Condensate polisher - Wikipedia

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    A condensate polisher is a device used to filter water condensed from steam as part of the steam cycle, for example in a conventional or nuclear power plant (powdered resin or deep bed system). It is frequently filled with tiny polymer resin beads which are used to remove or exchange ions so that the purity of the condensate is maintained at or ...

  6. Cross-Harbor Rail Tunnel - Wikipedia

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    Direct connections for rail freight between Long Island and nearby areas of the United States have long been limited. At present, freight trains from the west and south destined for New York City (except for Staten Island, via the Arthur Kill Vertical Lift Bridge), Long Island and Connecticut must cross the Hudson River using the Alfred H. Smith Memorial Bridge which is 140 miles (225 km ...

  7. Rice polisher - Wikipedia

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    Vertical cone polisher: This machine uses a covered cone within a perforated screen to create an abrasive surface for polishing rice. [ 7 ] Horizontal polisher : This machine uses a cylinder covered in emery that is placed within another cylinder and rotated to polish the rice.