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2. SS Sea Star - Wikipedia

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   SS Sea Star may refer to one of two Type C3 ships built for the United States Maritime Commission: . SS Sea Star (1939) (MC hull no. 52, Type C3), built by Moore Dry Dock; acquired by the United States Navy and converted to troop transport USS Elizabeth C. Stanton (AP-69); sold for commercial use in 1946; scrapped in 1967

3. Hydraulic cylinder - Wikipedia

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   A hydraulic cylinder is the actuator or "motor" side of this system. The "generator" side of the hydraulic system is the hydraulic pump which delivers a fixed or regulated flow of oil to the hydraulic cylinder, to move the piston. There are three types of pump widely used: hydraulic hand pump, hydraulic air pump, and hydraulic electric pump.

4. Power steering - Wikipedia

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   Power steering is a system for reducing a driver's effort to turn a steering wheel of a motor vehicle, by using a power source to assist steering. [1]Hydraulic or electric actuators add controlled energy to the steering mechanism, so the driver can provide less effort to turn the steered wheels when driving at typical speeds, and considerably reduce the physical effort necessary to turn the ...

5. Ship's wheel - Wikipedia

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   Diagram of the steering gear of an 18th- to 19th-century sailing ship [3]: 151 Helm of TS Golden Bear. A ship's wheel is composed of eight cylindrical wooden spokes (though sometimes as few as six or as many as ten or twelve depending on the wheel's size and how much force is needed to turn it.) shaped like balusters and all joined at a central wooden hub or nave (sometimes covered with a ...

6. Boeing whistleblower claims ‘thousands’ of broken parts ...

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   Boeing whistleblower claims ‘thousands’ of broken parts, including crucial steering tools, ended up on airplanes. Sasha Rogelberg. Updated December 16, 2024 at 4:44 PM.

7. Master cylinder - Wikipedia

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   The most common vehicle uses of master cylinders are in brake and clutch systems.. In brake systems, the operated devices are cylinders inside brake calipers and/or drum brakes; these cylinders may be called wheel cylinders or slave cylinders, and they push the brake pads towards a surface that rotates with the wheel (this surface is typically either a drum or a disc, a.k.a. a rotor) until the ...