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  2. Terraria - Wikipedia

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    Terraria has support for mods, which is facilitated by the third-party tModLoader. [12] [13] [14] It later received official support when it was released as free downloadable content alongside the "Journey's End" update on Steam in 2020. [15] Mods for Terraria vary widely in their scope, content, and purpose. Some, such as Thorium and Calamity ...

  3. Spawning (video games) - Wikipedia

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    Spawn points are typically reserved for one team at any time and often have the ability to change hands to the other team. Some games even allow spawn points to be created by players; using a beacon for example in Battlefield 2142. "Odd" spawn points cause the player to be spawned as if actively entering the game world, rather than merely ...

  4. Curtain wall (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    The loads imposed on the curtain wall are transferred to the building structure through the anchors which attach the mullions to the building. Dead load In the case of curtain walls, this load is made up of the weight of the mullions, anchors and other structural components of the curtain wall, as well as the weight of the infill material.

  5. Rail fastening system - Wikipedia

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    Rail anchors, also called anticreepers, are spring steel clips that attach to the underside of the rail baseplate and bear against the sides of the sleepers to prevent longitudinal movement of the rail, either from changes in temperature or through vibration. Anchors may be attached and removed either by hand with hammers, or by an anchor machine.

  6. Terrarium - Wikipedia

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    A terrarium (pl. terraria or terrariums) is a glass container containing soil and plants in an environment different from the surroundings. It is usually a sealable container that can be opened for maintenance or to access the plants inside; however, terraria can also be open to the atmosphere. Terraria are often kept as ornamental items.

  7. Wall plug - Wikipedia

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    A wall plug (UK English) also known as an anchor (US) or "Rawlplug" (UK), is a fibre or plastic (originally wood) insert used to enable the attachment of a screw in a material that is porous or brittle, or that would otherwise not support the weight of the object attached with the screw.

  8. Anchor bolt - Wikipedia

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    Anchor bolts are used to connect structural and non-structural elements to concrete. [2] The connection can be made by a variety of different components: anchor bolts (also named fasteners), steel plates, or stiffeners. Anchor bolts transfer different types of load: tension forces and shear forces. [3]

  9. Holdfast (biology) - Wikipedia

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    Holdfast torn from the sea floor by a storm Eocrinoid holdfasts on an Ordovician hardground in Utah A holdfast is a root -like structure that anchors aquatic sessile organisms, such as seaweed , other sessile algae , stalked crinoids , benthic cnidarians , and sponges , to the substrate .