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  2. General Dynamics Ajax - Wikipedia

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    The Ajax, formerly known as the Scout SV (Specialist Vehicle), is a group of armoured fighting vehicles being developed by General Dynamics UK for the British Army. [5] It has suffered serious development and production difficulties.

  3. Press brake - Wikipedia

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    A press brake bending a sheet of steel. A press brake is a type of brake, a machine used for bending sheet metal and metal plate. [1] It forms predetermined bends by clamping the workpiece between a matching top tool and bottom die. [2] Bending process A high-tonnage hydraulic press brake Liwei CNC 2000T 12M Heavy Duty model

  4. List of General Motors factories - Wikipedia

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    Tonawanda Forge: Tonawanda, New York: United States: Forged metal components: c.1950: 1994: Located at 2390-2392 Kenmore Ave. Sold to American Axle & Manufacturing Inc. in 1994. Closed in 2008, subsequently demolished. Tonawanda Foundry: Tonawanda (town), New York: United States: Iron castings of engine parts, brake drums. 1954: 1984: Was ...

  5. Machine press - Wikipedia

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    A press brake is a special type of machine press that bends sheet metal into shape. A good example of the type of work a press brake can do is the back-plate of a computer case. Other examples include brackets, frame pieces and electronic enclosures. Some press brakes have CNC controls and can form parts with accuracy to a fraction of a ...

  6. Railway air brake - Wikipedia

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    The independent brake is a "straight air" system that makes brake applications on the head-of-train locomotive consist independently of the automatic brake, providing for more nuanced train control. The two braking systems may interact differently as a matter of preference by the locomotive builder or the railroad.

  7. Anti-lock braking system - Wikipedia

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    An inoperable valve will prevent the system from modulating the valves and controlling pressure supplied to the brakes. Electronic control module Pump The pump in the ABS is used to restore the pressure to the hydraulic brakes after the valves have released it. A signal from the controller will release the valve at the detection of wheel slip.

  8. 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 ...

  9. Chelyabinsk Forge-and-Press Plant - Wikipedia

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    Most of the Chelyabinsk Forge-and-Press Plant's products are sold in Russia and in the former republics of the USSR, as well as in countries of Europe, Africa, and Asia. [5] The company's stock is listed on the Russian Trading System, and it currently has about 3,000 employees. [6] It has two associated companies – Garmoniya OOO and ...