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  2. Car wash - Wikipedia

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    Car wash lift, where cars are placed on a lift platform that can be used to wash under the car. Touch-free (or touchless) car washing technology is the modern car wash system that reduces water consumption, chemical solutions, and time. Washing machinery uses high-pressure jets that measure the length and width of the vehicle.

  3. Washing machine - Wikipedia

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    Several manufacturers produced semi-automatic machines, requiring the user to intervene at one or two points in the wash cycle. A common semi-automatic type (available from Hoover in the UK until at least the 1970s) included two tubs: one with an agitator or impeller for washing, plus another smaller tub for water extraction or centrifugal rinsing.

  4. Wheel washing system - Wikipedia

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    A wheel washing system is a device used to clean the tires of trucks when they are leaving a site, helping to control and eliminate pollution of public roads. [1] The installation can be made in or above the ground for either temporary or permanent applications.

  5. List of How It's Made episodes - Wikipedia

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    Electric stand-up vehicles: Frozen fruit: Beer coasters: Forged door handles October 10, 2013 22-02: 275: Rock crushers: Fabric lampshades: Cake sprinkles/Hundreds & Thousands: Steam irons: October 17, 2013 22-03: 276: Indy steering wheels: Mixed salad: Wind turbines: October 24, 2013 22-04: 277: Blast doors: Lipstick: Artificial palm trees ...

  6. Mechanical Engineering Heritage (Japan) - Wikipedia

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    Knitting glove for field army, Japanese term Gun-te (軍手 literally: army-hand) used to protect hand since Meiji period produced by hand knitting or semi-automatic. Full automated machine with sinker knitting method invented in 1964, producing single piece, or half of pair, of glove in 2 minutes and 15 seconds, and single worker monitors and ...

  7. Cam (mechanism) - Wikipedia

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    The cam can be seen as a device that converts rotational motion to reciprocating (or sometimes oscillating) motion. [clarification needed] [3] A common example is the camshaft of an automobile, which takes the rotary motion of the engine and converts it into the reciprocating motion necessary to operate the intake and exhaust valves of the cylinders.

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  9. Brake lining - Wikipedia

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    In most modern vehicular applications the system is conceptually identical, except the rims would be replaced with solid steel (or sometimes exotic metal) disc. Furthermore, a metal tang is usually incorporated into the pad assembly. The tang contacts the rotors when the linings are worn out, causing an annoying noise designed to alert the ...