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2. Motorcycle helmet - Wikipedia

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   An open face helmet or "three-quarters" helmet covers the ears, cheeks, and back of the head, but lacks the lower chin bar of the full face helmet. Many offer snap-on visors that may be used by the rider to reduce sunlight glare. An open face helmet provides the same rear protection as a full face helmet, but little protection to the face, even ...

3. Motorcycle personal protective equipment - Wikipedia

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   Full-face helmets protect the skull, plus providing protection for the lower jaw as well as the face itself. Full-face helmets offer much more protection than open-face helmets. [16] Several manufacturers have introduced full-face helmets with a flip-up front, combining the protection of a full-face with the ease of communication and donning or ...

4. 1921-1928 Newport, Kentucky steel strike - Wikipedia

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   The 1921-1928 Newport, Kentucky steel strike was a labor dispute between steel workers in Newport, Kentucky and Andrews Steel Co., the owners of the Andrew Steel Plant and Newport Rolling Mill.

5. Emesa helmet - Wikipedia

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   The face mask hangs from the head piece by a central hinge, and would be fastened with straps connecting a loop under each ear with corresponding holes in the neck guard. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The entire helmet, the iron core of which is between 1 and 6 millimetres thick, [ 4 ] weighs 2.217 kg (4.89 lb), of which the face mask comprises 982 g (2.16 ...

6. Burgonet - Wikipedia

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   Intermediate helmet ("close burgonet") with the peak, crest and falling buffe of the burgonet, combined with the hinged bevor of a close helmet.. The burgonet helmet is characterised by a skull with a large fixed or hinged peak projecting above the face-opening, and usually an integral, keel-like, crest or comb running from front to rear.

7. Bascinet - Wikipedia

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   The helmet would be free to rotate within the gorget. English c. 1450. Between c. 1390 and 1410 the bascinet had an exaggeratedly tall skull with an acutely pointed profile – sometimes so severe as to have a near-vertical back. Ten years later both the skull of the helmet and the hinged visor started to become less angular and more rounded.

8. Ancient Roman helmet turns up in unusual location ... - AOL

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   This marks the first time an ancient Roman helmet was found in Denmark. According to the press release, the two plates "consist of a neck guard and a decorated cheek guard from a so-called crest ...

9. Nijmegen Helmet - Wikipedia

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   The remaining portions of the helmet consist of three main parts: a face mask, a brow band, and ear and neck guards on either side. [2] [3] An iron skull cap was designed to closely follow the outline of the wearer's head, although due to significant oxidation, only fragments remain; what remains shows that it was originally skillfully hammered to represent elaborately dressed hair.