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  2. Turnbuckle - Wikipedia

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    Turnbuckles are used in nearly all rigging performed in the entertainment industry, including theatre, film, and live concert performances. In entertainment rigging, turnbuckles are more commonly used to make small adjustments in line lengths. This is generally to make a flown (hoisted) unit sit parallel to the stage.

  3. Rigging (material handling) - Wikipedia

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    Rigging is the equipment such as wire rope, turnbuckles, clevis, jacks used with cranes and other lifting equipment [1] in material handling and structure relocation. Rigging systems commonly include shackles , master links and slings , and lifting bags in underwater lifting.

  4. Safety wire - Wikipedia

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    A safety wire is used to ensure proper security for a fastener. The wire needed is long enough to reach from a fixed location to a hole in the removable fastener, such as a pin — a clevis fastener, sometimes a linchpin or hitch-pin through a clevis yoke for instance — and the wire pulled back upon itself, parallel to its other end, then twisted, a single end inserted through a fastener ...

  5. Positive locking device - Wikipedia

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    The word safetying is a term universally used in the aircraft industry. Briefly, safetying is defined as: "Securing by various means any nut , bolt , turnbuckle etc., on the aircraft so that vibration will not cause it to loosen during operation."

  6. WWE Crown Jewel 2024 results, highlights: Championships ... - AOL

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    Damage CTRL were the stars early, even if a spot on the turnbuckle was botched. Even when the action got chaotic as expected, Kairi Sane and Sky executed a beautiful InSane elbow and Over the ...

  7. Broccolini Vs. Broccoli: Differences In Taste, Texture, And ...

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    Chinese broccoli (gai lan): A leafy variety with fewer florets, often used in Asian cuisine. Romanesco broccoli: Very similar to cauliflower, but the floral buds are more clearly visible.

  8. Shade sail - Wikipedia

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    Shade sails are tensioned usually by means of either a stainless steel turnbuckle or a pulley system fixed at each corner of the sail. For permanently fixed sails, the turnbuckle provides the best means of fixing the canopy since it generally allows more tension to be applied.

  9. Moral Injury: The Recruits - The ... - The Huffington Post

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    The two Iraqis may have been innocent civilians. The Marines may have been obeying the strict rules of engagement, which govern when deadly force can be used (normally, in cases where the approaching car is a threat to American life and the driver refuses several warning signals to stop). But the damage was still done.