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  2. Geotechnical investigation - Wikipedia

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    These samplers will return undisturbed samples in soft soils, but are difficult to advance in sands and stiff clays, and can be damaged (compromising the sample) if gravel is encountered. The Livingstone corer, developed by D. A. Livingstone, is a commonly used piston sampler. A modification of the Livingstone corer with a serrated coring head ...

  3. List of Fairbanks-Morse locomotives - Wikipedia

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    Fairbanks-Morse, is a historic American (and Canadian) industrial scale manufacturer. It later diversified into pumps, engines and industrial supplies.One arm of the company is now a Diesel engine manufacturer located in Beloit, Wisconsin and has specialized in the manufacture of opposed-piston Diesel engines for United States Navy vessels and railroad locomotives since 1932.

  4. SPX Corporation - Wikipedia

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    In 1925, Piston Ring bought the No-Leak-O Piston Ring Company, allowing the company to increase production of engine components. [8] [10] After acquiring Accuralite Company in 1931, the company changed its name to Sealed Power Corporation and also started manufacturing piston rings, pistons and cylinder sleeves for various military applications ...

  5. Offshore geotechnical engineering - Wikipedia

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    Geotechnical surveys involve a combination of sampling, drilling, in situ testing as well as laboratory soil testing that is conducted offshore and, with samples, onshore. They serve to ground truth the results of the geophysical investigations; they also provide a detailed account of the seabed stratigraphy and soil engineering properties. [ 23 ]

  6. Lists of companies - Wikipedia

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    List of BSE SENSEX companies; List of cleaning companies; List of commodity traders; List of companies involved in the Holocaust; List of companies named after people; List of companies paying scrip dividends; List of companies that switched industries; List of company and product names derived from indigenous peoples; List of company name ...

  7. Category:Lists of companies by industry - Wikipedia

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    List of cable television companies; List of companies and cities in Africa that manufacture cement; List of Champagne houses; List of largest chemical producers; List of coffee companies; List of commodity traders; List of construction equipment rental companies

  8. Piston (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Piston (optics) Piston (subcellular structure) Piston valve; Fire piston, an ancient device for kindling fire; Gas-operated reloading, sometimes referred to as a gas piston. Piston, the working name for the Steam Machine gaming platform

  9. Hispano-Suiza 8 - Wikipedia

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    Hispano-Suiza 8 engines and variants produced by Hispano-Suiza and other companies under licence were built in twenty-one factories in Spain, France, Britain, Italy, and the U.S. [1] Derivatives of the engine were also used abroad to power numerous aircraft types and the engine can be considered as the ancestor of another successful engine by ...