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  2. Manufacturing overhead costs - Wikipedia

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  3. Gross margin - Wikipedia

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    Markup vs. Gross Margin (by Adrián Chiogna) Gross margin, or gross profit margin, is the difference between revenue and cost of goods sold (COGS), divided by revenue. Gross margin is expressed as a percentage.

  4. Vehicle frame - Wikipedia

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    Ladder frame pickup truck chassis holds the vehicle's engine, drivetrain, suspension, and wheels The unibody - for the unitized body - is also a form of a frame. A vehicle frame, also historically known as its chassis, is the main supporting structure of a motor vehicle to which all other components are attached, comparable to the skeleton of an organism.

  5. Lightning rod - Wikipedia

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    In overhead electric transmission systems, one or two lighter ground wires may be mounted to the top of the pylons, poles, or towers not specifically used to send electricity through the grid. These conductors, often referred as to "static", "pilot" or "shield" wires are designed to be the point of lightning termination instead of the high ...

  6. Propeller - Wikipedia

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    The principle employed in using a screw propeller is derived from stern sculling.In sculling, a single blade is moved through an arc, from side to side taking care to keep presenting the blade to the water at the effective angle.

  7. Ground (electricity) - Wikipedia

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    Long-distance electromagnetic telegraph systems from 1820 onwards [a] used two or more wires to carry the signal and return currents. It was discovered by German scientist C.A. von Steinheil in 1836–1837, that the ground could be used as the return path to complete the circuit, making the return wire unnecessary. [2]

  8. Pulley - Wikipedia

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    Sheave without a rope. A pulley is a wheel on an axle or shaft enabling a taut cable or belt passing over the wheel to move and change direction, or transfer power between itself and a shaft.

  9. Electrical grid - Wikipedia

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    Diagram of an electrical grid (generation system in red, transmission system in blue, distribution system in green) An electrical grid (or electricity network) is an interconnected network for electricity delivery from producers to consumers.