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  • Thumbnail for O-ring
    An O-ring, also known as a packing or a toric joint, is a mechanical gasket in the shape of a torus; it is a loop of elastomer with a round cross-section...
    26 KB (3,361 words) - 17:03, 18 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gimmal ring
    via Old French. They were known as joint rings in Elizabethan England. In the 16th and 17th centuries, such rings were fashionable in England, Germany...
    3 KB (451 words) - 14:42, 20 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Slip ring
    movable joints. Also called rotary electrical interfaces, rotating electrical connectors, collectors, swivels, or electrical rotary joints, these rings are...
    9 KB (979 words) - 09:12, 20 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Proximal radioulnar articulation
    the proximal radioulnar joint (PRUJ), is a synovial pivot joint between the circumference of the head of the radius and the ring formed by the radial notch...
    2 KB (174 words) - 19:21, 15 April 2022
  • Thumbnail for Fairy ring
    A fairy ring, also known as fairy circle, elf circle, elf ring or pixie ring, is a naturally occurring ring or arc of mushrooms. They are found mainly...
    51 KB (5,574 words) - 01:11, 10 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Thumb ring
    to rest at the distal edge of the interphalangeal joint. Typically a flange extends from the ring to cover the thumb pulp, and may be supplemented by...
    8 KB (974 words) - 10:55, 25 April 2024
  • The Lord of the Rings is a trilogy of epic fantasy adventure films directed by Peter Jackson, based on the novel The Lord of the Rings by British author...
    125 KB (12,876 words) - 10:40, 1 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Space Shuttle Challenger disaster
    disaster was the failure of the primary and secondary redundant O-ring seals in a joint in the shuttle's right solid rocket booster (SRB). The record-low...
    117 KB (11,617 words) - 17:02, 5 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Shoulder joint
    The shoulder joint (or glenohumeral joint from Greek glene, eyeball, + -oid, 'form of', + Latin humerus, shoulder) is structurally classified as a synovial...
    14 KB (1,596 words) - 16:15, 20 January 2024
  • The Ring Virus (Korean: 링; RR: Ring) is a 1999 South Korean horror film adapted from the Japanese novel Ring by Koji Suzuki. A joint project between Japan...
    5 KB (510 words) - 22:42, 7 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Universal joint
    A universal joint (also called a universal coupling or U-joint) is a joint or coupling connecting rigid shafts whose axes are inclined to each other. It...
    26 KB (3,490 words) - 17:35, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Expansion joint
    rubber expansion joints are made with a molding process. Typical joints that are molded are medium-sized expansion joints with bead rings, which are produced...
    21 KB (2,516 words) - 18:37, 9 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Piping and plumbing fitting
    Spiral-wound gaskets are used with raised-face flanges, and ring-joint gaskets are used with ring-type joint (RTJ) flanges. Stress develops between an RTJ gasket...
    56 KB (6,854 words) - 21:49, 27 March 2024
  • supply design, a ring circuit is an electrical wiring technique in which sockets and the distribution point are connected in a ring. It is contrasted...
    14 KB (1,929 words) - 10:02, 6 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dorsal interossei of the hand
    index, middle, and ring fingers away from hand's midline (ray of middle finger) and assist in flexion at the metacarpophalangeal joints and extension at...
    10 KB (1,004 words) - 17:32, 10 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ring-tailed lemur
    The ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) is a medium- to larger-sized strepsirrhine (wet-nosed) primate and the most internationally recognized lemur species...
    82 KB (8,853 words) - 15:48, 6 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ring (jewellery)
    part is specified within the term, e.g., earrings, neck rings, arm rings, and toe rings. Rings fit snugly around or in the part of the body they ornament...
    32 KB (2,225 words) - 21:07, 13 May 2024
  • are located. Hyderabad is de jure joint capital of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana until 2024. Shillong was the joint capital of Assam and Meghalaya until...
    12 KB (853 words) - 18:53, 5 June 2024
  • a coupling for passing fluid through a rotating joint Pivot joint, between animal bones Slip ring assembly, used to send electrical power and signals...
    625 bytes (115 words) - 23:42, 21 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for Hirth joint
    Hirth joints consist of radial teeth formed by grooves milled or ground into the end face of a cylindrical shaft. The teeth mesh around a ring, as the...
    6 KB (718 words) - 12:23, 9 December 2023
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