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2. Stair nosing - Wikipedia

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   The horizontal projection to the front of a tread where most foot traffic frequently occurs. The nosing is the protrusion beyond the riser when vertical risers are used, or beyond the back of the tread below, when angled risers or no risers are used. Anti-slip strips or nosings may be applied.

3. Bead (woodworking) - Wikipedia

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   Nosing bead, the rounded projection of a stair tread over the riser below [4] Parting bead, or parting strip, the feature that separates two sashes in a sash window [4]

4. Stairs - Wikipedia

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   The pitch line is the imaginary line along the tip of the nosing of the treads. In the UK, stair pitch is the angle the pitch line makes with the horizontal, measured in degrees. The value of the slope, as a ratio, is then the tangent of the pitch angle. Headroom is the height above the nosing of a tread to the ceiling above it.

5. Glossary of woodworking - Wikipedia

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   A projection on the end of a piece of wood for insertion into a mortise. termite barrier A physical barrier used in construction which blocks subterranean termites from reaching wood. timber Another name for lumber, i.e. wood that is newly processed from a forest. tongue and groove tread The part of a stair that is stepped on. treen

6. 6 ways to prevent holiday illness: Ask a doctor

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   It’s also best to avoid touching your eyes, nose or mouth with unwashed hands, as this can introduce microbes directly to areas where they are most likely to cause infection, the doctor cautioned.

7. These Cold & Flu Medicines Contain an Ingredient the FDA ...

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   Elevating your head “is a more natural way of reducing congestion by reducing the strong flow of blood to the nose,” she explains. Of course, if congestion is a regular issue for you or if you ...