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2. Tie down strap - Wikipedia

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   Tie down straps are essentially webbing that is outfitted with tie down hardware. This hardware allows the tie down strap to attach to the area surrounding the cargo or equipment, loop over the cargo or equipment, and/or attach to the cargo or equipment. It usually also includes a method of tensioning the strap, such as a ratchet.

3. Tie down hardware - Wikipedia

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   There are several types of buckles found in tie down straps. The two most common are threaded buckles and snap buckles. Threaded buckles work like those found on backpacks and duffel bags for the purpose of adjusting the length of the tie down strap. Snap buckles are also commonly found on backpacks and duffel bags to allow fastening of the ...

4. Hold down (structural engineering) - Wikipedia

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   A hold down resisting uplift from a timber shear wall. Holdown (holdown, hold-down, or hold down) or tie-down in structural engineering refers to the steel device or hardware that is installed at the end of a plywood shear wall. The hold downs provide uplift resistance against the overturning moment imposed on the wall due to "in-plane" lateral ...

5. Home Depot and Lowe's Report in Sandy's Continuing Wake - AOL

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   The surge in home sales this year has jump-started that side of the business for both Home Depot and Lowe's. Contractors usually account for more than a quarter of Home Depot's sales.

6. Tie (engineering) - Wikipedia

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   A hurricane tie used to fasten a rafter to a stud. A tie, strap, tie rod, eyebar, guy-wire, suspension cables, or wire ropes, are examples of linear structural components designed to resist tension. [1] It is the opposite of a strut or column, which is designed to resist compression. Ties may be made of any tension resisting material.

7. Down Year-to-Date, Are Home Depot and Lowe's No-Brainer ... - AOL

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   Home Depot has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 22.2 and a dividend yield of 2.7%, compared to a less expensive 16.8 P/E ratio for Lowe's but a lower yield at 1.9%. Again, Lowe's expects a more ...