The great majority of today's bicycles have a frame with upright seating which looks much like the first chain-driven bike. Such upright bicycles almost always feature the diamond frame, a truss consisting of two triangles: the front ...
The bicycle is extraordinarily efficient in both biological and mechanical terms. The bicycle is the most efficient human-powered means of transportation in terms of energy a person must expend to travel a given distance. From a mechanical ...
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A sports car (sports car or sport car) is a small, usually two seat, two door automobile designed for spirited performance and nimble handling. Sports cars may be spartan or luxurious but high maneuverability and minimum weight are ...
A coupé or coupe (from the French past participle coupé, of the infinitive couper, to cut) is a closed car body style (permanently attached fixed roof), the precise definition of which varies from manufacturer to manufacturer, ...
Increased interest in better-quality leathers is driving buyers to leather upholstery showrooms at the High Point Market as they seek to improve margins and freshen sales floors. Exhibitors say buyers are looking for products that will ...
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Leather upholstery resource Simon Li is launching a collection of mid-century modern seating groups at this week's High Point Market that is aimed at today's smaller living spaces and urban lifestyles. Called the Modern American ...
What could be more pleasurable than sitting in a comfortable rocking chair and reading or chatting with a friend in your living room? Also known as Gliders, Rockers, Gliding Chairs, many find rocking chairs soothing because of the gentle ...
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The main parts of the most usual type of valve are the body and the bonnet. These two parts form the casing that holds the fluid going through the valve. Body The valve's body is the outer casing of most or all of the valve that ...
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The retail segment development project is of primary importance to GAS. To give this project a further boost, a new retail concept has been created which makes its debut in India, one of the most strategic and rapidly expanding markets, ...
Amid signs of gradually improving business conditions, motion furniture and recliner resources are launching an aggressive round of product introductions at the High Point Market as they try to reach a broader range of consumers with the ...
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While this workstation might look like a cubicle, don’t be fooled. The Docklands line by Bene was designed to offer private workspace in an open office plan. Workers duck in when they need to concentrate and go back into the crowd ...
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Living room sofas are the most important and indispensable furniture if going by the standard definition of a living room. A living room is incomplete without a sofa. There are so many types of living room sofas that one has to think twice ...
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Type Description Friction Stiffness† Speed Life Notes Plain bearing Rubbing surfaces, usually with lubricant; some bearings use pumped lubrication and behave similarly to fluid ...
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This rocker is part of Dixie Seating’s new Woolrich Home Blanket Furniture collection. HIGH POINT — Outdoor apparel manufacturer Woolrich Inc. is partnering with Dixie Seating to introduce the Woolrich Home Blanket Furniture ...
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Leather upholstery resource Kuka Home is adding 10,000 square feet to its High Point Market showroom to make room for a major rollout of motion furniture. The expansion will boost its showroom, space 615 of Furniture Plaza, to 34,000 ...
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