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  1. Turret fire extinguishing system - GIF

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  2. Paving roads with asphalt-asbestos mixes - video

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  3. Backhoe collapses on road - GIF

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  4. Traditional making of cane sugar - GIF

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  5. Section liner drawing instrument - GIF

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  6. Spiral bevel gear hobbing - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jul 1, 2021 10:51 PM
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  7. Tile laying template - GIF

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  8. Helicopter deicing power lines - video

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  9. NACA X-ray machine - photo

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  10. 1890 mechanical singing bird - video

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  11. NASA WASP payload inertia rig - photo

    Started by Altair, Jul 3, 2021 09:27 PM
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  12. Agricultural center pivot equipment - videos

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  13. Sheetmetal bender - video

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  14. Laser rust removal - GIF

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  15. Helicopter aerial refueling - GIF

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  16. NACA pump rig - photo

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  17. Steam engine polar planimeter - photos

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