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  2. Fractal burning - Wikipedia

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    A 2020 review noted that the mortality rate of fractal wood burning cases was "significant" and "exceedingly high." [ 7 ] The American Association of Woodturners has, on safety grounds, banned any demonstrations or sales related to the practice at its events, strongly discourages any of its chapters from promoting the practice, and refuses to ...

  3. Internal ballistics - Wikipedia

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    The longitudally perforated or multi-perforated cylinders used in large, long-barreled rifles or cannon are "progressive-burning;" the burning surface increases as the inside diameter of the holes enlarges, giving sustained burning and a long, continuous push on the projectile to produce higher velocity without increasing the peak pressure unduly.

  4. Plug and feather - Wikipedia

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    A number of holes are then cut or drilled into the stone face along the scored line approximately 10 to 20 centimetres (3.9 to 7.9 in) apart. Plug and feather sets are inserted in the holes, with the "ears" of the feathers facing the direction of the desired split. The plugs are then struck with a hammer in sequence.

  5. Engineering drawing abbreviations and symbols - Wikipedia

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    The best example is Flanges, there are multiple holes in the Flanges, the circle through the center of these holes is known as the pitch circle, and the diameter of this circle is known as Pitch Circle Diameter, in short PCD. PDM, PDMS: product data management, product data manager [app], product data management system [app]

  6. Rope-burning puzzle - Wikipedia

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    Lighting both ends burns it out in 30 s. The standard solution with two ropes, initially the first with both ends lit and the second with just one. The first rope burning out triggers lighting of the second end of the second rope (blue arrow), burning it out in a total of 45 s. An alternative solution with the second rope initially unlit.

  7. Bore evacuator - Wikipedia

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    By aiming these holes forward, this flow gives the propellant gasses in the barrel enough forward momentum to draw them out of the barrel. [2] Various designs attempt to improve on the basic concept in a number of ways. One common change is to use two sets of holes, each designed specifically to be efficient at capturing or releasing the gas.

  8. The Secret Ingredient for the Best Roasted Brussels Sprouts - AOL

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    For 3 to 4 servings, you’ll need: 1 pound Brussels sprouts. ... Trim the ends of the sprouts. If you see any yellow or bruised outer leaves, pull them off and discard.

  9. Wood fuel - Wikipedia

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    Today, burning of wood is the largest use of energy derived from a solid fuel biomass. Wood fuel can be used for cooking and heating, and occasionally for fueling steam engines and steam turbines that generate electricity. Wood may be used indoors in a furnace, stove, or fireplace, or outdoors in furnace, campfire, or bonfire.