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FK-15-10, which is compatible with the Scharfenberg type 10 coupler; metros and suburban railways: FK-9-6; streetcars and narrow gauge railcars: FK-5.5-4 and FK-3-2.5; As of 2020 Wabtec is working on an Digital automatic coupling (DAC) based the Schwab coupler, a possible replacement of the screw couplers in the European rail freight service.
Boden. Boden is a British clothing retailer founded by Johnnie Boden in 1991. It started as a mail-order business. [1] In 2022 Boden reported annual sales of £351m, predominantly in the US, the UK and Germany, 1.8m customers and 1,034 employees. [2] Although Boden sells its clothes online, the printed catalogue that first brought the brand to ...
Daimler car fluid flywheel of the 1930s. A fluid coupling or hydraulic coupling is a hydrodynamic or 'hydrokinetic' device used to transmit rotating mechanical power. [1] It has been used in automobile transmissions as an alternative to a mechanical clutch. It also has widespread application in marine and industrial machine drives, where ...
Island of Hiddensee, Vitte Lagoon in the rear, Baltic Sea beach in the front. Bodden are briny bodies of water often forming lagoons, along the southwestern shores of the Baltic Sea, primarily in Germany 's state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. These lagoons can be found especially around the island of Rügen, Usedom and the Fischland-Darss-Zingst ...
It merged the Wharves and Warehouses Steam Power and Hydraulic Pressure Company, founded in 1871 by Edward B. Ellington, and the General Hydraulic Power Company, founded in 1882. The network gradually expanded to cover an area mostly north of the Thames from Hyde Park in the west to Docklands in the east.
Narrow gauge flat wagons, 750 mm (2 ft 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 in). Note the single buffer with a hook on the right side and a chain on the other. On some narrow-gauge lines in Europe, and on the Paris Metro, a simplified version of the loose-coupler is used, consisting of a single central buffer with a chain underneath. Sometimes there are two chains, one ...
Hose coupling. A selection of Storz hose couplings. A hose coupling is a connector on the end of a hose to connect (or couple) it with another hose or with a tap or a hose appliance, such as an irrigation sprinkler. It is usually made of steel, brass, stainless steel, aluminium or plastic . Due to the great variety of the designs and the number ...
Electro-hydraulic actuator. Electro-hydraulic actuators ( EHAs ), replace hydraulic systems with self-contained actuators operated solely by electrical power. EHAs eliminate the need for separate hydraulic pumps and tubing, because they include their own pump, [1] simplifying system architectures and improving safety and reliability.