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  2. Precious Plastic - Wikipedia

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    Precious Plastic is an open hardware plastic recycling project and is a type of open source digital commons project. The project was started in 2013 by Dave Hakkens and is now in its fourth iteration. It relies on a series of machines and tools which grind, melt, and inject recycled plastic, allowing for the creation of new products out of ...

  3. Safe-cracking - Wikipedia

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    The safecracker will drill a hole allowing him to get his scope into a position to observe the change key hole. While spinning the dial and looking through the change key hole for certain landmarks on the combination lock's wheel pack, it is possible to obtain the combination and then dial open the safe with the correct combination.

  4. Gunfire locator - Wikipedia

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    Boomerang, a gunfire locator, being used by British forces in Afghanistan Shooting Detector Diagram. A gunfire locator or gunshot detection system is a system that detects and conveys the location of gunfire or other weapon fire using acoustic, vibration, optical, or potentially other types of sensors, as well as a combination of such sensors.

  5. Smoke detector - Wikipedia

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    Some smoke alarms use a combination of the 2; usually using the 9V battery as an extra power source in the event of an outage. Commercial smoke detectors issue a signal to a fire alarm control panel as part of a fire alarm system. Usually, an individual commercial smoke detector unit does not issue an alarm; some, however, have built-in sounders.

  6. Home safety - Wikipedia

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    Smoke alarms, also known as smoke detectors, generally sound an audible and visual alarm. Smoke alarms are usually housed in a disk-shaped plastic enclosure about 6 inches in diameter and 1 inch thick and are often powered by a disposable battery. Instead, heat detectors are a device that responds to changes in ambient temperature. Heat ...

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  8. 3D-printed firearm - Wikipedia

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    Piece of a 3D-printed Defense Distributed AR-57 A 3D-printed derringer pistol discovered in a carry-on bag at an airport security check.. A 3D-printed firearm is a firearm that is partially or primarily produced with a 3D printer.

  9. Rotary combination lock - Wikipedia

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    Many combination locks have three wheels, but the lock may be equipped with additional wheels, each with a drive pin and fly, in a similar manner. The number of wheels in the mechanism determines the number of specific dial positions that must be entered to open the lock, so a three-sequence combination is required for a three-wheel lock.