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2. Whippletree (mechanism) - Wikipedia

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   It is also referred to as an equalizer, leader bar, or double tree. It consists of a bar pivoted at or near the centre, with force applied from one direction to the pivot and from the other direction to the tips. Several whippletrees may be used in series to distribute the force further, such as to simulate pressure over an area as when ...

3. Round turn and two half-hitches - Wikipedia

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   Variations of this hitch can be made with differing numbers of turns and half-hitches; an example is illustrated below. With additional turns, it becomes a pipe hitch. The Round Turn and Two Half Hitches is named by Steel in 1794. If a spar is small, a round turn is preferable to a single turn. It makes a stronger knot and dissipates the wear.

4. Taut-line hitch - Wikipedia

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   One taut-line hitch is tied 15–30 cm from the aircraft and adjusted for tension, then a second taut-line hitch is tied 5–20 cm further from the aircraft and finished with a half-hitch. Wind-induced lift tends to pull the knot tighter, gust-induced oscillations tend to damp-out, and once the half hitch is undone, pushing the lower working ...

5. Clove hitch - Wikipedia

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   The clove hitch is an ancient type of knot, made of two successive single hitches [1]: 283 tied around an object. It is most effectively used to secure a middle section of rope to an object it crosses over, [ 1 ] : 213 such as a line on a fencepost.

6. WNBA rescinds second technical foul that led to Angel Reese's ...

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   Reese will still owe $200 for the first technical, but not the second. Fines escalate to $400 each for the next three technical fouls. A seventh technical foul in a season comes with an $800 fine ...

7. Equalizer - Wikipedia

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   Equalizer (Datel), a game-hacking cheat cartridge by Datel "Equalizer" (k-os song), a song by hip hop artist k-os; The Equalizer, an American spy thriller television and film franchise including: The Equalizer (1985 TV series) The Equalizer (2021 TV series), reboot of the 1985 TV series; The Equalizer, a 2014 film loosely based on the 1985 TV ...

8. Magnus hitch - Wikipedia

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   The magnus hitch is a knot similar to a rolling hitch or clove hitch, used to tie a rope or line to a pole, spar, or another line. It is tied similarly to a rolling ...

9. Equalization (communications) - Wikipedia

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   A television equalizer consequently typically requires more filter sections than an audio equalizer. To keep this manageable, television equalizer sections were often combined into a single network using ladder topology to form a Cauer equalizer. The second issue is that phase equalization is essential for an analog television signal.