This mechanism uses a handle to apply controlled pressure to a draw bar through an ACME screw, allowing smooth and precise force transfer. The draw bar is held vertically by a spring, letting the user ...

Hydraulic door closers may seem like small components but they play a key role in comfort, safety and durability. By using controlled resistance and spring balance, they ensure that doors close ...

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After a years-long effort to create a tax-fueled funding mechanism for supportive and affordable housing, Santa Cruz Mayor ...

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The Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Tuesday issued a fact check terming as “misleading” a video circulating ...

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Chinese arrivals collapsed to 19,257 in 2020. In 2021 and 2022, just 6,198 and 9,599 Chinese nationals—mostly diplomats or ...