• A slip joint is a mechanical construction allowing extension and compression in a linear structure of slip joint. Slip joints can be designed to allow...
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  • Slip joint pliers are pliers whose pivot point or fulcrum can be moved to increase the size range of their jaws. Most slip joint pliers use a mechanism...
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  • Slip-critical joint, from structural engineering, is a type of bolted structural steel connection which relies on friction between the two connected elements...
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    type of slip-joint pliers. They are also known as: plumbing pliers, Channellocks (i.e., Channellock brand pliers), water pump pliers, groove-joint pliers...
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    clogs. Slip-joint fittings are frequently used in kitchen, bathroom and tub drainage systems. They include a detached (movable) slip nut and slip-joint washer;...
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    the sharp blade and the user's index finger, preventing any accidental slipping of the hand onto the blade. Some designs feature a second "Flipper" on...
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    who use pliers continuously and helps prevent carpal tunnel syndrome. Slip joint pliers Diagonal pliers or side cutters Lineman's pliers or combination...
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    environments. A slip ring can be used within a rotary union to function concurrently with the device, commonly referred to as a rotary joint. Slip rings do the...
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    dip-slip, offset is predominantly vertical and/or perpendicular to the fault trace; or oblique-slip, combining strike-slip and dip-slip. In a strike-slip...
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  • sizes of pliers—particularly its eponymous style of tongue-and-groove, slip-joint pliers. Its pliers have distinctive sky-blue handle grips; the company...
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