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  2. Zytel - Wikipedia

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    Zytel is also used for the projectile in some less lethal shotgun shells. The intake manifold of the PT Cruiser GT is made of Zytel, as is an oil conduit in a Volkswagen transmission. [5] Rollerblade Aggressive inline skates use Zytel in the Grind Plates. Zytel is used in the frame and grip assemblies in many of the firearms manufactured by Kel ...

  3. Drum (container) - Wikipedia

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    A drum (also called a barrel) is a cylindrical shipping container used for shipping bulk cargo. Drums can be made of steel, dense paperboard (commonly called a fiber drum), or plastic, and are generally used for the transportation and storage of liquids and powders. Drums are often stackable, and have dimensions designed for efficient warehouse ...

  4. Clamshell (container) - Wikipedia

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    Empty clamshell package Clamshell pack of screws Paperboard clamshell for fast food PETE plastic egg carton for 24 eggs. A clamshell is a one-piece container consisting of two halves joined by a hinge area which allows the structure to come together to close.

  5. Barrel (unit) - Wikipedia

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    Both the 42-US-gallon (159 L) barrels (based on the old English wine measure), the tierce (159 litres) and the 40-US-gallon (150 L) whiskey barrels were used. Also, 45-US-gallon (170 L) barrels were in common use. The 40 gallon whiskey barrel was the most common size used by early oil producers, since they were readily available at the time.

  6. Stopper (plug) - Wikipedia

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    Unlike a lid or bottle cap, which encloses a container from the outside without displacing the inner volume, a bung is partially or wholly inserted inside the container to act as a seal. A bung can be defined as "a plug or closure used to close an opening in a drum or barrel. It is called a plug when referring to a steel drum closure." [1]

  7. Remington Nylon 66 - Wikipedia

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    The Remington Nylon 66 was a rifle manufactured by Remington Arms from 1959 to 1989. It was one of the earliest mass-produced rifles to feature a stock made from a material other than wood. Previously the 22 - 410 Stevens Arms combination gun had been offered with a Tenite stock. [ 2 ]

  8. Wheel cylinder - Wikipedia

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    A wheel cylinder is a component of a hydraulic drum brake system. [1] It is located in each wheel and is usually positioned at the top of the wheel, above the shoes. Its function is to exert force onto the shoes so as to bring them into contact with the drum and stop the vehicle with friction . [ 2 ]

  9. Clamp connection - Wikipedia

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    A clamp connection is a hook-like structure formed by growing hyphal cells of certain fungi. It is a characteristic feature of basidiomycete fungi. It is created to ensure that each cell , or segment of hypha separated by septa (cross walls), receives a set of differing nuclei , which are obtained through mating of hyphae of differing sexual types.