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  2. Bicycle pump - Wikipedia

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    Some pumps have a gauge that shows the pressure of air that is forced into the tire. Once the tire is at the correct pressure, the pump valve can be removed from the tire, and the cap can be replaced on the tire valve. There are two main types of tire valves to which the bicycle tire pump attaches. These are the Presta valve and the Schrader ...

  3. Presta valve - Wikipedia

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    If you are carrying a pump, this is rarely an issue. For more casual use, it can be an advantage to not carry a pump - one less thing to lose, malfunction, or have stolen. However, there may not be a Presta pump available when you need it. There are adapters to fit a Schrader pump on a Presta valve, but loss/theft of the adapter can still be an ...

  4. ThyssenKrupp - Wikipedia

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    ThyssenKrupp AG (/ ˈ t ɪ s ən. k r ʊ p /, German: [ˌtʏsn̩ˈkʁʊp]; [5] stylized as thyssenkrupp) is a German industrial engineering and steel production multinational conglomerate. It resulted from the 1999 merger of Thyssen AG and Krupp and has its operational headquarters in Duisburg and Essen .

  5. Krupp - Wikipedia

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    Nevertheless, Thyssen agreed to merge the two firms' flat steel operations, and Thyssen Krupp Stahl AG was created in 1997 as a jointly owned subsidiary (60% by Thyssen and 40% by Krupp). About 6,300 workers were laid off. Later that year, Krupp and Thyssen announced a full merger, which was completed in 1999 with the formation of ThyssenKrupp ...

  6. Schrader valve - Wikipedia

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    The Schrader valve is used on virtually all automobile tires and motorcycle tires and most wider-rimmed bicycle tires.In addition to tube and tubeless tires, Schrader valves of varying diameters are used on many refrigeration and air conditioning systems to allow servicing, including recharging with refrigerant; by plumbers conducting leak-down pressure tests on pipe installations; as a ...

  7. Dunlop valve - Wikipedia

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    The Dunlop valve, (also called a Woods valve, an English valve or a Blitz valve [1]) is a type of pneumatic valve stem in use—mostly on inner tubes of bicycles—in many countries, including Japan, [2] Korea, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, most European countries, and a number of developing countries.

  8. thyssenkrupp Materials Services - Wikipedia

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    thyssenkrupp Materials Services GmbH (tkMX) is the lead company of the business area of the same name and part of the diversified German industrial group thyssenkrupp AG. Materials Services is a global materials distributor [ 1 ] as well as a technical and infrastructural service provider for the B2B-sector . [ 2 ]

  9. Hand pump - Wikipedia

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    Where it is necessary to raise water to a height above that to which a suction or lift pump will operate effectively (about 7 metres), or to raise the pressure so that it will exit a nozzle with a strong force, such as through a fire hose, a force pump may be used. As with a suction pump, in its manual form it relies on an operator to pump a ...