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The Open Door Policy (Chinese: 門戶開放政策) is the United States diplomatic policy established in the late 19th and early 20th century that called for a system...

than a front-hinged door. Being rear-hinged, if the vehicle were moving and the door opened, aerodynamic drag would force the door open, and the driver/passenger...

Door breaching is a process used by military, police, or emergency services to force open closed or locked doors. A wide range of methods are available...

A door closer is a mechanical device that regulates the speed and action of a door’s swing. Manual closers store the force used to open the door in some...

during a high-speed spinout could trigger the latch; the door would pop open and centrifugal force would eject any unrestrained vehicle occupants. A death...

garage door is a large door to allow egress for a garage that opens either manually or by an electric motor (a garage door opener). Garage doors are frequently...

A garage door opener is a motorized device that opens and closes a garage door controlled by switches on the garage wall. Most also include a handheld...

a vehicle door) the two sides are radically different. Many doors incorporate locking mechanisms to ensure that only some people can open them (such...

doorstop (also door stopper, door stop or door wedge) is an object or device used to hold a door open or closed, or to prevent a door from opening too...

Treaty is the origin for the April 1999 statement of a "NATO open door policy". The open door policy requires a consensus in favour of countries applying...

A sliding door is a type of door which opens horizontally by sliding, usually parallel to (and sometimes within) a wall. Sliding doors can be mounted either...

force broke the wood-edged stile and opened the door. To actually open the steel-edged door required 7 strikes of 100 lb pressure [force]." Most door...

from the outside requiring use of physical force to open the door, which will leave obvious evidence. Door chains normally come equipped with very short...

effectively force its closure. Conventional doors Passenger side Mercedes-Benz O 309 Driver side Iveco 370 A folding door can have an electric folding door mechanism...

lock morticed into a wooden door where a bolt is thrown into the door frame, using a key from either side, to secure the door. It is distinct from a spring...

edge of a door to the frame, while allowing the other edge to swing from it. It usually consists of a pair of plates, each with a set of open cylindrical...

strike and damage a negligently opened or left open door, or injure or kill the exiting motorist or passenger. Doorings can be avoided if the driver checks...

closes a door. Spring hinge A spring-loaded hinge that provides assistance in closing or opening the hinge leaves. An inner spring applies force to keep...

is the agonist and the force preventing the door from being opened is the Antagonist. Force entities have an intrinsic force tendency, either toward...

The Doors were an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1965, comprising vocalist Jim Morrison, keyboardist Ray Manzarek, guitarist Robby Krieger...