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2. Retaining ring - Wikipedia

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   A retaining ring is a fastener that holds components or assemblies onto a shaft or in a housing/bore when installed - typically in a groove - for one time use only. Once installed, the exposed portion acts as a shoulder which retains the specific component or assembly. Circlips are a type of retaining ring.

3. Circlip - Wikipedia

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   A circlip (a portmanteau of "circle" and "clip"), also known as a C-clip, snap ring, or ', [1] is a type of fastener or retaining ring that consists of a semi-flexible metal ring with open ends that can be snapped into place into a machined groove on a dowel pin or other part to permit rotation but to prevent axial movement. There are two basic ...

4. Tieback (geotechnical) - Wikipedia

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   The magnitude of total anchor force required in the tieback can be determined by analyzing the soil and groundwater properties as well as sources of external loads applied to the system. [ 2 ] The bond length of the tieback must extend beyond the potential critical failure surface of the soil.

5. Stretching (body piercing) - Wikipedia

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   In North America, most stretching methods go up by a single even-sized gauge increment at a time. 0g (8 mm [4]), is generally considered to be "the point of no return": [5] a hole larger than this size will rarely close to a standard piercing size. Since each body is different, any stretched piercings, no matter the size, should be approached ...

6. O-ring - Wikipedia

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   The US patent [7] [8] for the O-ring was filed in 1937 by a then 72-year-old Danish-born machinist, Niels Christensen. [9] In his previously filed application in 1933, resulting in Patent 2115383, [ 10 ] he opens by saying, "This invention relates to new and useful improvements in hydraulic brakes and more particularly to an improved seal for ...

7. Ring size - Wikipedia

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   In the United States, Canada, and Mexico, ring sizes are specified using a numerical scale with 1 ⁄ 4 steps, where whole sizes differ by 0.032 inches (0.81 mm) of internal diameter, equivalent to 0.1005 inches (2.55 mm) of internal circumference.