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  2. Nail gun - Wikipedia

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    A nail gun, nailgun or nailer is a form of hammer used to drive nails into wood or other materials. It is usually driven by compressed air ( pneumatic ), electromagnetism , highly flammable gases such as butane or propane , or, for powder-actuated tools , a small explosive charge .

  3. Paslode Impulse - Wikipedia

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    A Paslode nail gun. Paslode Impulse is a trademarked name for a cordless nail gun manufactured by Paslode.Cordless nail guns do not need an air compressor.Instead, they use what Paslode calls a "fuel cell", but is actually a very small two stroke engine which fires one ignition stroke for each nail driven, and reloads itself from a small metal can filled with pressurized flammable gas (a ...

  4. HurriQuake - Wikipedia

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    Even though the new nail was stronger than most nails, the barbs, which added the much needed strength to the nail's holding power, weakened the strength of the joint by opening the hole too far. This caused the joint to be sloppy and wobbly, so the team went back to the drawing board where the final feature was added to the nail.

  5. Paslode - Wikipedia

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    In 1940, Paslode created the first Stapling Hammer. In 1959, the world's first Pneumatic nailer. By 1986, they had created the Impulse range of gas actuated nailing systems, commonly referred to as a nail gun. In 1986, ITW (Illinois Tool Works) acquired Paslode. The PASLODE brand joined the SPIT company in France in 2002.

  6. Nail (fastener) - Wikipedia

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    Nails are made in a great variety of forms for specialized purposes. The most common is a wire nail. [2] Other types of nails include pins, tacks, brads, spikes, and cleats. Nails are typically driven into the workpiece by a hammer or nail gun. A nail holds materials together by friction in the axial direction and shear strength laterally.

  7. Powder-actuated tool - Wikipedia

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    Ramset powder-actuated tool. A powder-actuated tool (PAT, often generically called a Hilti gun or a Ramset gun after their manufacturing companies) is a type of nail gun used in construction and manufacturing to join materials to hard substrates such as steel and concrete.

  8. List of Criss Angel Mindfreak episodes - Wikipedia

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    Nail Gun In this episode, Criss attempts to catch a nail traveling at 1,400 feet per second and uses a jigsaw to cut through a fan's arm. Barrel Drop 13 Aug 2008 Placed in an 85-US-gallon (320 L) drum, the handcuffed Criss will be secured and hoisted 100 feet (30 m) above spectators.

  9. Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30-1 - Wikipedia

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    The Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30-1 [1] (also known by the GRAU index designation 9A-4071K) is a 30 mm autocannon designed for use on Soviet and later Russian military aircraft, entering service in the early 1980s.