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lay-by 1. Nautical an anchorage in a narrow waterway, away from the channel 2. a small railway siding where rolling stock may be stored or parked 3. Austral and NZ a system of payment whereby a buyer pays a deposit on an article, which is reserved for him until he has paid the full price lay-by [′lā‚bī] (mining engineering) Siding in single-track underground tramming road. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The shape orientation and/or flexural modulus of the hook elements can be remotely changed to provide a reduction or magnification in the shear and/or pull-off forces, in addition to providing variable damping capabilities to the fastener system. The individual force-time integrals of the ISIT device under constant separation acceleration are known as the ink tack pull-off curves during tack rise. The zippers are manufactured with a special technique to withstand greater pull-off strengths. |
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