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  2. Caterpillar D8 - Wikipedia

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    101 in (260 cm) Height. 156 in (400 cm) Weight. about 80,000 lb (36,000 kg) depending upon year, model and accessories. Propulsion. tracks. The Caterpillar D8 is a medium track-type tractor designed and manufactured by Caterpillar. Though it comes in many configurations, it is usually sold as a bulldozer equipped with a detachable large blade ...

  3. Three-point hitch - Wikipedia

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    The three-point hitch ( British English: three-point linkage) is a widely used type of hitch for attaching ploughs and other implements to an agricultural or industrial tractor. [ 1][ 2] The three points resemble either a triangle, or the letter A. In engineering terms, three-point attachment is the simplest and the only statically determinate ...

  4. Taut-line hitch - Wikipedia

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    Instructions. [1] The taut-line hitch is an adjustable loop knot for use on lines under tension. It is useful when the length of a line will need to be periodically adjusted in order to maintain tension. It is made by tying a rolling hitch around the standing part after passing around an anchor object. Tension is maintained by sliding the hitch ...

  5. Plowshare - Wikipedia

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    Plowshare. In agriculture, a plowshare ( US) or ploughshare ( UK; / ˈplaʊʃɛər /) is a component of a plow (or plough ). It is the cutting or leading edge of a moldboard which closely follows the coulter (one or more ground-breaking spikes) when plowing. The plowshare itself is often a hardened blade dressed into an integral moldboard (by ...

  6. Tractor PTO auger - Wikipedia

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    Tractor PTO Augers, commonly referred to as Post Hole Diggers and Earth Augers, are implements used in conjunction with a tractor's Power Take Off drive, and a tractor's 3 point hitch . The basic concept of a tractor PTO auger is to harness the tractor's available energy by attaching a PTO shaft to a tractor's PTO drive in order to drill a hole ...

  7. Baddeley's model of working memory - Wikipedia

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    Baddeley's model of the phonological loop. The phonological loop (or articulatory loop) as a whole deals with sound or phonological information.It consists of two parts: a short-term phonological store with auditory memory traces that are subject to rapid decay and an articulatory rehearsal component (sometimes called the articulatory loop) that can revive the memory traces.

  8. Cat anatomy - Wikipedia

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    Pectoantebrachialis. [edit] Pectoantebrachialis muscle is just one-half-inch wide and is the most superficial in the pectoral muscles. Its origin is the manubriumof the sternum, and its insertion is in a flat tendonon the fasciaof the proximal end of the ulna. Its action is to draw the forelimb towards the chest.

  9. Johari window - Wikipedia

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    Johari window. The Johari window is a technique [1] designed to help people better understand their relationship with themselves and others. It was created by psychologists Joseph Luft (1916–2014) and Harrington Ingham (1916–1995) in 1955, and is used primarily in self-help groups and corporate settings as a heuristic exercise.