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  2. Spark extinguishing system - Wikipedia

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    Spark detectors and extinguishing device must be arranged in a certain distance to ensure that the detected ignition source can be extinguished reliably. This distance is called quenched spark gap and is calculated based on the transport speed of the material and the system-related delay time.

  3. Marysville Auto Plant - Wikipedia

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    Honda Marysville Auto Plant (MAP) is a Honda manufacturing facility located approximately six miles northwest of Marysville, Ohio, and 42 miles northwest of Columbus, Ohio, near the intersection of US 33 and State Route 739. It is one of the most integrated and flexible auto plants in North America.

  4. Spark arrestor - Wikipedia

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    Spark arrester inspections are performed by trained agency law enforcement or fire prevention personnel. They may occur on an individual basis, or as part of an inspection checkpoint during busy recreation weekends. Operators caught using unqualified or modified devices could be cited. Penalties for violating spark arrester laws depend on the ...

  5. Contact breaker - Wikipedia

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    The contact breaker is operated by an engine-driven cam.On an engine with a distributor, the contact breaker can be found beneath the distributor cap.The position of the contact breaker is set so that it opens (and hence generates a spark) at exactly the optimum moment to ignite the fuel/air mixture.

  6. Detonation flame arrester - Wikipedia

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    If the mixture is ignited and the flame begins to travel back through the piping, the arrester will prohibit the flame from moving back to the gas source. Most detonation flame arrester applications are in systems which collect gases emitted by liquids and solids. These systems, commonly used in many industries, may be called vapor control systems.

  7. Flashback arrestor - Wikipedia

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    Flashback arrestors with different size and flow rate, and different connections. A flashback arrestor [1] or flash arrestor is a gas safety device most commonly used in oxy-fuel welding and cutting to stop the flame or reverse flow of gas back up into the equipment or supply line. It protects the user and equipment from damage or explosions.

  8. Arresting gear - Wikipedia

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    An arresting gear, or arrestor gear, is a mechanical system used to rapidly decelerate an aircraft as it lands. Arresting gear on aircraft carriers is an essential component of naval aviation, and it is most commonly used on CATOBAR and STOBAR aircraft carriers. Similar systems are also found at land-based airfields for expeditionary or ...

  9. Ground Combat Vehicle - Wikipedia

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    The Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) was a program initiated by the United States Army in 2009, with the goal of developing a next-generation armored fighting vehicle.The first variant of the GCV to be developed would be an infantry fighting vehicle to replace the M2 Bradley.