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  • Thumbnail for Glove
    heat, damage by friction, abrasion or chemicals, and disease; or in turn to provide a guard for what a bare hand should not touch. Gloves are made of materials...
    35 KB (4,320 words) - 09:50, 22 May 2024
  • Weightlifting gloves are gloves worn by weightlifters. These gloves provide extra grip strength to the wearer by mitigating friction from the bar and to...
    2 KB (266 words) - 03:56, 20 March 2023
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    Blister (section Friction)
    wicking liner socks can provide the required friction protection. To avoid friction blisters on the hands, gloves should be worn when using tools such as a...
    14 KB (1,671 words) - 03:31, 21 May 2024
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    used for full rope length vertical descents without the need for gloves. The friction of the rope against the screw on the carabiner can cause the screw...
    8 KB (1,124 words) - 16:54, 12 April 2024
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    Brake (redirect from Friction brake)
    prevent its motion, most often accomplished by means of friction. Most brakes commonly use friction between two surfaces pressed together to convert the...
    21 KB (2,690 words) - 10:45, 15 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cycling glove
    Cycling gloves are gloves designed for cycling. They may provide warmth, comfort and protection. Gloves are frequently used to keep the hands warm, a...
    6 KB (933 words) - 21:08, 16 January 2024
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    Clutch (redirect from Friction plate clutch)
    disengaged). A dry clutch uses dry friction to transfer power from the input shaft to the output shaft, for example a friction disk pressing on a car engine's...
    16 KB (2,235 words) - 13:02, 10 April 2024
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    though specialized gloves have been developed for this purpose. More often, a glove-inside-glove technique is used, with tactical gloves worn inside heavy...
    6 KB (578 words) - 01:46, 25 July 2023
  • Thumbnail for Triboelectric effect
    called rolling friction. Similar to rolling friction there are energy terms in charge transfer, which contribute to friction. In static friction there is coupling...
    86 KB (9,262 words) - 22:13, 21 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fingerprint
    first forensic lab in France. Criminals may wear gloves to avoid leaving fingerprints. However, the gloves themselves can leave prints that are as unique...
    112 KB (11,943 words) - 02:37, 22 May 2024
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    wearing gloves. Criminals often wear gloves to avoid leaving fingerprints, which makes the investigation of crimes more difficult. Although the gloves act...
    21 KB (2,611 words) - 09:11, 18 March 2024
  • tubercle in order to elicit what is often described as "pieces of silk friction" beneath the index finger. A positive sign indicates a patent processus...
    2 KB (203 words) - 18:21, 10 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Motorcycle personal protective equipment
    colored helmet improves the user's visibility. Motorcycling gloves are typically gloves made of leather. They may have gauntlets to protect the rider's...
    26 KB (3,572 words) - 22:29, 4 May 2024
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    one or more fingers in situations where a full glove seems unnecessary. Like medical and rubber gloves, finger cots may be made from a variety of water-tight...
    5 KB (606 words) - 09:21, 18 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Full contact karate
    using thin gloves, and allows headpunches, clinching and throws. Irikumi Go is a traditional continuous fighting using full contact, gloves and face-punches...
    20 KB (2,429 words) - 15:39, 2 November 2023
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    descend safely, abseilers use a variety of techniques to increase the friction on the rope to the point where it can be controlled comfortably. These...
    15 KB (1,627 words) - 17:37, 22 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rock-climbing equipment
    extensive belaying such as on long routes, or by climbing instructors. Belay gloves are used to protect the hands when doing lots of belaying (especially on...
    48 KB (5,593 words) - 17:34, 30 March 2024
  • SenseGlove Nova Force-feedback VR Gloves". Road to VR. 2021-04-07. Retrieved 2023-06-12. Kite-Powell, Jennifer. "At CES 2021, These Haptic Gloves Could...
    8 KB (782 words) - 05:10, 31 January 2024
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    density, surface area and shapes of the particles, and the coefficient of friction of the material. Material with a low angle of repose forms flatter piles...
    13 KB (1,715 words) - 14:32, 5 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Latex clothing
    difficult, because latex has high friction against dry skin. To make it easier to put on, wearers often use talc to reduce friction against the skin when putting...
    10 KB (1,299 words) - 16:24, 28 October 2023
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