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In the early 1970′s the industry discovered drywall adhesive and glued drywall did very well. Later we discovered drywall screws that were developed to attach drywall to metal studs used mostly in commercial construction.

Punch broaching performs in applications where rotary broaching may not be suitable. Keyways, hexagons, Torx-style six lobes, serrations, splines, and squares are machined using partial-form broach tools and indexing either the tool or the workpiece to reduce cutting pressure. Indexable punch broach holders aid the process and provide high-repeatability on CNC lathes, milling machines, and presses.

Providence Medical Technology Inc. received 510(k) clearance for the DTRAX spinal system, for use in posterior cervical fusion in patients with cervical degenerative disease. Clearance provides a more specific indication for the DTRAX Spinal System, which was a Class I medical device more broadly indicated for access and preparation of a spinal joint to aid in fusion.

WP FORK SETTINGSAs a general rule, first find an air pressure that you like, then start adjusting the clickers. We recommend adjusting the air pressure in 2-pound increments. While the stock air pressure is 147 psi, we had riders who liked it as low as 143 psi and as high as 154 psi. With only one air pressure adjustment, changes can be made in half the time it takes to adjust a Showa or Kayaba air fork. Plus, KTM gives you a digital air pump when you buy the bike. It’s easy to find your happy place. These are the settings we ran on the 2018 Husqvarna TC250 (stock settings in parentheses):Air pressure: 144 psi (147 psi)Compression: 23 clicks out (12 clicks out)Rebound: 19 clicks out (12 clicks out)Fork height: 2nd lineNotes: On big hits at pressures below 144, the forks might bottom out (but if you like the feel, you can add 5cc of oil to stop the bottoming). Anything above 144 and our test riders had no issues with bottoming resistance.

It can be argued that in the long-term, digital will catch up and pass print earnings but until such a time, the mantra of digital being able to ‘save’ print is mostly myth. If anything, print revenue will have to shore up digital operations for some time. Facebook, YouTube, Netflix, Snapchat and other giants are now putting all their weight behind video and making a comparison with TV necessary. To keep it brief, total ad spend on TV in FY 2016-17 was Rs 42 billion – digital will simply not be challenging that.

Before installation, take the time to clean every bolt, nut, stud, and washer carefully. The fasteners are machined parts, and must be cleaned prior to being lubricated or sealed for installation.

Some of the well-established magazines also had an impact on social issues. The Mirror of the Month, better known as the Mirror, was a popular, Pakistani, social, monthly magazine which ran from 1951 to 1972. Its founding Editor, Zeb-un-Nissa Hamidullah, became the first woman editor in Pakistan. Her mission statement was to “foster feelings of unity and amity throughout the country.” The magazine was published at Din Muhammadi Press until the 1960s.

Newspapers carried ads with pictures of the performers that one could hardly imagine in this day and age. Besides the afore, alluded to belly dancing, other acts included comedy/singing duos, limbo dancers and even a frequent striptease artist or two.

“Believe it or not the “Robertson” screw came out before the Phillips. Robertson just hated money and didn’t want to license his patents. So it’s only now that they’re in common use again.”

The dissent held that the claims were preempted and pointed out significant issues with the majority’s decision. The majority relied primarily on a U.S. Supreme Court case which held that state law claims against brand name pharmaceutical manufacturers are not preempted because the manufacturer was able to implement changes prior to receiving FDA approval. The dissent pointed out the critical distinction between that case and Lycoming – unlike a brand name pharmaceutical manufacturer, an FAA type certificate holder cannot implement design changes without prior FAA approval. Thus, the dissent held that the majority’s analysis was flawed because it would be impossible for Lycoming to independently implement the changes that the plaintiff alleged state law required.

I worked for a couple of years for Sui Gas Transmission Company and then moved to Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL). The idea of doing something of my own appealed to me and I thought about advertising because there were many non-graduates in the profession. My brother Mazhar was a friend of S.H. Hashmi and was working at Orient Advertising. Truth be told, neither Mazhar nor Hashmi were very well versed in advertising at that point.

This graph illustrates the problem of uneven clamp load by showing the pressure distribution across two cylinders (2.25 inches in diameter and 2 inches long) clamped by a ½ inch-13 screw and nut. Even at this thickness, the peak pressure is still 40 percent greater than would be predicted by dividing the bolt tension by the contact area at the joint faces. Graph courtesy Peak Innovations Engineering