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  2. Clockwise - Wikipedia

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    Conventional direction of the axis of a rotating body To apply the right-hand rule, place one's loosely clenched right hand above the object with the thumb pointing in the direction one wants the screw, nut, bolt, or cap ultimately to move, and the curl of the fingers, from the palm to the tips, will indicate in which way one needs to turn the ...

  3. Counter-rotating propellers - Wikipedia

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    Counter-rotating propellers generally turn clockwise on the left engine and counterclockwise on the right. The advantage of such designs is that counter-rotating propellers balance the effects of torque and P-factor , meaning that such aircraft do not have a critical engine in the case of engine failure.

  4. Precession (mechanical) - Wikipedia

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    Bicycle pedals are left-threaded on the left-hand crank so that precession tightens the pedal rather than loosening it. This may seem counter-intuitive since the pedals rotate in the direction that would unscrew them from the cranks, but the torque exerted due to the precession is several orders of magnitude greater than that caused by bearing friction or even a jammed pedal bearing.

  5. Find and remove unusual activity on your AOL account

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    Remove suspicious activity. From a desktop or mobile browser, sign in and visit the Recent activity page. Depending on how you access your account, there can be up to 3 sections. If you see something you don't recognize, click Sign out or Remove next to it, then immediately change your password.

  6. Disable third-party firewall software - AOL Help

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    There are two ways to disable the ZoneAlarm firewall. Using the Windows taskbar; Using the Programs menu; Using the Windows taskbar 1. On the Windows taskbar, next to the clock, right-click the ZoneAlarm icon, and then click Shutdown ZoneAlarm. Note: If you don't see the icon next to the clock, click the arrow next to the clock to reveal the ...

  7. Lightbulb joke - Wikipedia

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    An Edison screw lightbulb. A lightbulb joke is a joke cycle that asks how many people of a certain group are needed to change, replace, or screw in a light bulb.Generally, the punch line answer highlights a stereotype of the target group.

  8. Remove personal posts or profiles from the AOL Desktop Gold ...

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    1. In the upper right-hand corner, click Settings.. 2. Click the post you want to delete the comment from. 3. Find your comment and click Delete.. 4. Click OK to confirm you want your comment deleted.

  9. Ratchet (device) - Wikipedia

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    Red arrows indicate which way force is applied to the gear rack. The rack and pawl are both restricted to only linear movement (not shown). A ratchet (occasionally spelled rachet) is a mechanical device that allows continuous linear or rotary motion in only one direction while preventing motion in the opposite direction. Ratchets are widely ...