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  2. Light switch - Wikipedia

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    Two light switches in one box. The switch on the right is a dimmer switch. The switch box is covered by a decorative plate. The first light switch employing "quick-break technology" was invented by John Henry Holmes in 1884 in the Shieldfield district of Newcastle upon Tyne. [1]

  3. Torque screwdriver - Wikipedia

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    Inline type Looks like a regular screwdriver. Not possible to tighten manually more with more than 2 N⋅m of torque. Commonly used on machines and manipulators. Can apply go up to 1000 N⋅m torque on machines. Mostly used in the trucking and flight industries, especially for wheel tightening.

  4. Switch - Wikipedia

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    Switches can be designed to respond to any type of mechanical stimulus: for example, vibration (the trembler switch), tilt, air pressure, fluid level (a float switch), the turning of a key , linear or rotary movement (a limit switch or microswitch), or presence of a magnetic field (the reed switch). Many switches are operated automatically by ...

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  6. Mercury switch - Wikipedia

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    A Single-Pole, Single-Throw (SPST) mercury switch on millimetre graph paper, device length approximately 1.5 cm Another mercury switch design. A mercury switch is an electrical switch that opens and closes a circuit when a small amount of the liquid metal mercury connects metal electrodes to close the circuit.

  7. Strowger switch - Wikipedia

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    The Strowger switch has three banks of contacts. Toward the upper end of each shaft are two ratchets. The upper one has ten grooves, and raises the shaft. The lower one has long vertical teeth (on the other side, hidden). The Strowger switch uses two telegraph-type keys on a telephone set for dialing. Each key requires a separate wire to the ...

  8. Railroad switch - Wikipedia

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    A right-hand railroad switch with point indicator pointing to right Animated diagram of a right-hand railroad switch. Rail track A divides into two: track B (the straight track) and track C (the diverging track); note that the green line represents direction of travel only, the black lines represent fixed portions of track, and the red lines depict the moving components.

  9. Polonization - Wikipedia

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    Polonization or Polonisation (Polish: polonizacja) [1] is the acquisition or imposition of elements of Polish culture, in particular the Polish language.This happened in some historic periods among non-Polish populations in territories controlled by or substantially under the influence of Poland.