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  2. Valve - Wikipedia

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    Valve positions are operating conditions determined by the position of the disc or rotor in the valve. Some valves are made to be operated in a gradual change between two or more positions. Return valves and non-return valves allow fluid to move in 2 or 1 directions respectively.

  3. Asus Eee Pad Transformer TF201 - Wikipedia

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    This new model includes a Tegra 3 T33 processor clocked at 1.6 GHz (as opposed to the Prime's T30), and an upgraded 1,920×1,200-pixel-resolution screen, more than doubling the resolution of the prior model. The display was upgraded to a Super IPS+ panel for ultra bright outdoor readability with 178° wide viewing angles. [20]

  4. Amazon Vine - Wikipedia

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    Launched in 2007, [1] [2] Amazon Vine is an internal service of Amazon.com that allows manufacturers and publishers to receive reviews for their products on Amazon. [3] [4] [5] Companies pay a fee to Amazon and provide products for review. The products are then passed to Amazon reviewers, who can publish a review.

  5. Ball valve - Wikipedia

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    A ball valve is a flow control device which uses a hollow, perforated, and pivoting ball to control fluid flowing through it. It is open when the hole through the middle of the ball is in line with the flow inlet and closed when it is pivoted 90 degrees by the valve handle, blocking the flow. [1]

  6. Criticism of Amazon - Wikipedia

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    An Amazon Prime truck illegally blocking a bike lane in Washington, D.C. Amazon Prime has been criticized for its vehicles systemically double parking, blocking bike lanes, and otherwise violating traffic laws while dropping off packages, contributing to traffic congestion and endangering other road users. [443] [444] [445] [446]

  7. Butterfly valve - Wikipedia

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    Unlike a ball valve, the disc is always present within the flow, so it induces a pressure drop, even when open. A butterfly valve is from a family of valves called quarter-turn valves. In operation, the valve is fully open or closed when the disc is rotated a quarter turn. The "butterfly" is a metal disc mounted on a rod. When the valve is ...

  8. Choke valve - Wikipedia

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    Most choke valves in engines are butterfly valves mounted upstream of the carburetor jet to produce a higher partial vacuum, which increases the fuel draw. [ 1 ] In heavy industrial or fluid engineering contexts, including oil and gas production, a choke valve or choke is a particular design of valve with a solid cylinder placed inside another ...

  9. PrimeSense - Wikipedia

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    PrimeSense was a fabless semiconductor company and provided products in the area of sensory inputs for consumer and commercial markets.. PrimeSense's technology had been originally applied to gaming but was later applied in other fields. [1]